News For The Man On The Land The Price Of Wool And Other Raw Materials
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 May 1961 · page 5
Sir William Gunn, K.B.E., C.M.G., noted authority on wool, has written a series of articles entitled "Facts on the World Wool Position.” In the second of the series published below, he deals with the relationship between the price of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Exchange Plan for Junior Farmers
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 May 1961 · page 2
District winners in the “Star” Junior Farmer competition will exchange visits under a plan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Values at Wool Sale Irregular
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 June 1961 · page 6
Values at last week’s Sydney Wool Sales for very burry merino fleece and skirtings were irrgular…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tharwa Second In Junior Farmer Quiz
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 June 1961 · page 2
At an impressive function in Cooma last Friday, Canberra Junior Farmers’ Club became the first holders of the F. H. Allen Ampol Quiz Shield, with Tharwa…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Clip Estimate Achieved
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 June 1961 · page 2
An estimate made last December that Australian wool production for the 1960/61 season would be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Sheep Are In Good Condition
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 June 1961 · page 6
Sheep are in excellent condition after very good autumn and should maintain condition throughout the winter. This was stated by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →News For The Man On The Land Facts On The World Wool Position Wool Textile Research
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 June 1961 · page 6
The Australian Wool Bureau is not directly responsible for the wool research programme in Australia, although the Bureau does take an active interest in what is taking place in research…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Monaro Junior Farmers To Attend Wagga Conference In Strength
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 June 1961 · page 7
What will constitute the largest ever contingent of Monaro Junior Farmer delegates and observers, will attend this year’s Junior Farmers’ State conference,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bungendore Sheep Were Heavily Lice In[?]ested
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 June 1961 · page 6
A number of sheep which are being kept on a small allotment in Bungendore, were found recently to be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmers to Attend Schools
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 June 1961 · page 6
A number of landholders from the South Coast and Tablelands Region, have already indicated that they…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Doctored a Cattle Dog Years Ago
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 4 July 1961 · page 3
A man whose first first aid job was saving the life of a cattle dog which had been ripped by a kangaroo…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Junior Farmer School
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 25 July 1961 · page 1
A GROUP of Junior Farmers with college, Junior Farmer and bank officials, at the official…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tax Returns For Farmers Made Simpler
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 July 1961 · page 6
Compiling income tax returns can be made much sampler when farmers use the special farm record…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Junior Farmers To Attend Show Meetings
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 August 1961 · page 3
Two members of each Junior Farmer Club In the district will be invited to attend future committee meetings of the Queanbeyan Show Society…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This Week in Wool South Africa’s Bid For Japanese Market
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 August 1961 · page 6
South Africa was making an all-out bid to induce Japan to buy more of her wool, Dalgety’s South…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →News For The Man On The Land Better Preparation Of The Wool Clip Needed Expert Speaks At Field Day
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 August 1961 · page 6
The soundness of employing a qualified, experienced wool-classer and an intelligent person as woll-roller during shearing was brought home to graziers who attended Field Days at Peak View and Berridale last week…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →First Release Of Five Acre Farms
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 August 1961 · page 3
The first release of five acre farm sites on the Old Cooma Road within a few minutes drive of Queanbeyan is announced today…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →News For The Man On The Land Farmers Disgruntled At New Promotion Levy
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 August 1961 · page 4
Many farmers are evidently disgruntled: with the plan to increase the promotion levy on wool. Discussion at the recent conference of two N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Market Report : Vealers and Sheep Dearer
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 August 1961 · page 2
Woodgers & Calthorpe Limited and W. J. Gibbs & Co. report having yarded 1285 sheep and 239 head…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →N.S.W. Railways’ Record Wheat Haul For 1960-51
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 August 1961 · page 6
The New South Wales Railways in 1960/61 carried an all-time record total of 84.458,2[?]8 bushels, of wheat…
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