Senior Wool Valuer Retires
After nearly 50 years in the wool selling s trade In Sydney, Mr. E. K. Steele, senior wool valuer in N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1958
87 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 4 of 5
Goulburn Sheep Skin Auction
A catalogue of 11,500 sheep skins was offered by Farmers and Graziers on September 2, 1958…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This Week in Wool World Wool Outlook Should Improve As Confidence Rallies
The new wool season has opened m an atmosphere of intense market caution. This was to be expected immediately following a year during which wool prices drifted continuously from abnormally high level to the lowest point in nine years…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →From Fighter Pilot To Top Wool Valuer
Following the retirement of Mr. E. K. Steele after 50 years of distinguished service in Dalgety's Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wrinkled Sheep Take Longer, Add To Cost Of Shearing
Sheep with a heavy development of skin folds mean a longer shearing time, and increased wear and tear on the owner’s relation with the shearers…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Complimentary Dinner to Local Junior Farmer
A complimentary dinner was tendered to Mr. Tim McInnes, of the Queanbeyan Junior Farmers’ Club, at the Hotel Queanbeyan on Tuesday night by the Rural Bank…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →T.b. Test for Cattle
The annual test for T.B. of cattle will be carried out in Queanbeyan during the week commencing October…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Well-known Tharwa Junior Farmers Wed
Well - Known Tharwa Junior Farmers Mission Wilson and Mr Reuben Tyre were married at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Classer Cleared Of Drive Under Charge
A charge of driving under the influence against a Queanbeyan wool classer was dismissed by Mr. C. S; Rodgers, S.M., in the Queanbeyan Court of Petty Sessions last week, after lengthy evidence had been heard…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miss McCormack Wins Jnr. Farmer Competition
Tharwa Junior Farmer, Miss Dorothy McCormack, has won the Yarrowlumla District and Monaro Region…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Nationalisation Of Farms; Says Mr. Fraser
Mr. Allan Fraser, M.H.R., said on September 24: “Raising frightening bogeys seems to have begun very early in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Record Prices Obtained At Goulburn’s Opening Wool Sale
Despite the boycott declared on the Goulburn Wool Sales by the N.S.W. and Queensland Woolbuyers’ Association, competition was particularly keen at the opening season’s sales at Goulburn on Wednesday and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Competition For Cattle Breeders
Entries for the 1958-59 Beef Cattle Breeders Competition may be lodged at any branch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bungendore Wool Sold
Bungendore wool was among 6,406 bales brought forward by the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Prices at Goulburn
A number of local and district clips were among those sold at the opening of the current wool selling…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tharwa Club Wins Junior Farmer Quiz
The annual quiz competition held by the Queanbeyan Junior Farmer Club in the showground pavilion…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Local Grazier deceives ‘Bunn’ Wool Clip
A Queanbeyan district grazier, Mr. H. G. Smith, was presented with the J. W. Bunn Cup at a Braidwood…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmer Local Sergeant’s Daughter Wed
The daughter of a. former Sergeant of Policy at Queanbeyan was married at St. John’s Church. Canberra, on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Season’s Record Price at Goulburn Wool Sale
A commonwealth record price for the season of 151d. was established at the second series of Goulburn wool sales held recently…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Goulburn Sheep Skin Auction
A catalogue of 10,000 sheep skins was submitted to buyers by Farmers and Glaziers on November 18,…
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