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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1964

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Today’s Recipe Peach Butter- Scotch Meringue

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 January 1964 · page 5

Small tin sliced peaches 6 tablespoons brown sugar, 2 ozs. butter, 2 tablespoons flour, 4…

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Increased sheep yarding at sale

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 January 1964 · page 4

The last fat stock sale at the Canbera-Queanbeyan saleyards, conducted by L. J. Hooker and Woodgers…

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Big yarding of sheep and lambs

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 January 1964 · page 4

A yarding of approximately 9,000 sheep and Iambs was offered at the Goulburn saleyards on…

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Fifth Series of Goulburn Wool Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 January 1964 · page 4

The fifth series of Goulburn wool sales will be held on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday of next week,…

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Heavy yarding of cattle

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 January 1964 · page 9

Another heavy yarding of 871 cattle were penned for sale by the Associated Agents at Goulburn on…

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Cattle compete for Rural Bank trophy

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 January 1964 · page 9

At this year’s Queanbeyan an P. A. & H. Association’s show, entrants in the section for the “Most Successful…

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Sheep and wool classes at Bungendore

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 24 January 1964 · page 4

Following strong demand, the Department of Technical Education has agreed to hold a weekly sheep and…

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Sheep Dearer at Goulburn

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 January 1964 · page 3

Sheep were 2/- to 3/-dearer, but cattle values were £1 to £2 down at sales held at Goulburn last week…

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Junior farmer exhibits in doubt

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 31 January 1964 · page 3

There may be no competitive exhibit, by junior farmer clubs at the 1964 Queanbeyan Show, to be…

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Sheep dearer at Goutburn

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 4 February 1964 · page 6

Lambs and medium type mutton were 5/- dearer, but cattle were, £1 to £2 per head cheaper at sales held…

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Big Prices for Local Wool Clips

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 4 February 1964 · page 5

The market generally at the Sydney Wool Sale on Thursday week was quoted as being fully firm on…

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Cattle dearer — sheep firm at Goulburn sale

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 7 February 1964 · page 8

Cattle were a little dealer and sheep were fully firm on previous rates at if fat stock sales in Goulburn…

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Beef cattle school at Yass

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 7 February 1964 · page 8

Increased interest in beef cattle in the Yass district has led to two local organisations combining to…

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Sixth Series of Wool Sales Next Week

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 7 February 1964 · page 8

The sixth series of Goulburn Wool Sales will be held on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday of next…

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Wool price at highest point

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 11 February 1964 · page 4

Widspread competition forced wool price to the highest point of the current season at the Sydney sales last week Dalgety and New…

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Champion sheep at the Show

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 February 1964 · page 8

The grand champion ram and ewe and the reserve champions, pictured after judging art the show on Friday From left, are the reserve champion ewe and the grand champion, then the grand champion ram all exhibited by A. Day and Son and the right, the reserve champion ram, shown by Est. A. Privett Mr. Albert Day…

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Beef Cattle at Saturday’s Judging

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 February 1964 · page 7

Mr. J. Wilson holds the winning entry in the Hereford hull, under 18 months’ class, of the…

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Beef Cattle Sash to Tharwa Stud

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 February 1964 · page 6

The Supreme Championship Sash for the best beef animal in the cattle section at the Queanbeyan show on Saturday was won by F. N. Snow and Sons with their Hereford bull, “Cuppa Christopher.”…

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No entries in junior sheep judging

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 February 1964 · page 4

Officials of the sheep section were disappointed when no entries were received for the “Country…

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A Day & Sons took major sheep awards

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 February 1964 · page 8

Regular exhibitors at the Queanbeyan show, A. Day and Sons, of Coolalie, were awarded the Grazcos Trophy for the most successful exhibitor in the sheep section at the 1964 show, held on Friday and Saturday…

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