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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1967

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Goulburn sheep quality down

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 23 March 1967 · page 4

The quality at the Goulburn sheep market on Wednesday was not as outstanding as that of recent weeks,…

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Sydney Wool Sale

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 23 March 1967 · page 4

Schute Bell Badgery Lumby Limited reported the market for the 14th series of Sydney wool sales fully firm…

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Red poll cattle judging school

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 March 1967 · page 2

A Red Poll cattle judging school will be held on Friday, March 31, starting at 10.15a.m. at “Larkhill,” the…

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Compulsory cattle identification

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 4 April 1967 · page 6

Amendments to the Stock Diseases Act now being introduced in the Legislative Assembly by the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. W. A. Chaffey, provide (with certain…

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Good Quality at Cattle Sale

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 April 1967 · page 7

There was another large yarding of cattle at Goulburn on Tuesday, when 1,500 were on offer…

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Top prices for district wool clips

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 April 1967 · page 7

At the first two days of the Goulburn wool sales this week values for all descriptions of merino fleece and…

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News For The Man On The Land Wool holding its own in relation to other fibres

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 April 1967 · page 7

“The competitive position of wool in relation to synthetics and other fibres is quite strong. But there are real threats from within the wool industry itself — high marketing costs and inefficient production.”…

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Another heavy cattle yarding

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 April 1967 · page 5

Another heavy yarding of 1,400 cattle was penned at Goulburn on Tuesday, but the quality generally was…

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Market Firm for Sheep

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 April 1967 · page 5

A big proportion of grown sheep with the odd good pen of prime ewes and wethers made up the yarding of…

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Fine for lice in sheep

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 April 1967 · page 5

A Goulburn grazier was fined $30 on Monday for attempting to sell lice infested sheep…

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Wool Sales Worth $3½m

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 26 April 1967 · page 6

At the Goulburn wool sales which concluded on April 13, 23;377 hales were offered and 22,688 bales were sold…

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Market Firm for Sheep

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 April 1967 · page 4

A yarding of about 12,000 sheep and lambs was penned at the Goulburn fat sheep market on Wednesday…

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More Sheep Killed and Maimed in Accident

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 May 1967 · page 6

A further instance of sheep being killed and mauled, apparently by dogs has been report to Queanbeyan…

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Wool report

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 May 1967 · page 6

At the recent Sydney sale of Elder Smith Goldsbrough Mort Ltd., the only district wool clip sold was as…

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Sheep market

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 May 1967 · page 5

There was a yarding of approximately 18,000 sheep and Iambs at Goulburn on Wednesday, when quality…

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Goulburn Cattle Sale

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 May 1967 · page 5

Approximately 940 cattle were yarded at Goulburn on Tuesday, consisting .mainly vealers which were from…

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Anz Bank at Sheep Show

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 May 1967 · page 5

Mr. G. L. McKinnon manager, of ANZ Bank’s Queanbeyan branch, has announced that the bank’s…

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Commonwealth Savings Bank at Sheep Show

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 May 1967 · page 4

The 68th annual sheep show will be conducted .by the New South Wales Sheepbreeders’ Association at the…

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U. K.’s entry into E.C.M. could lift wool demand

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 May 1967 · page 4

United Kingdom membership of the Common Market could benefit Australia’s wool industry, Professor P. R. McMahon head of the School of Wool…

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Wool Sale

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 May 1967 · page 6

Farmers and Graziers’ Cooperative Co. Ltd. conducted its eighth and final sale for the current season on…

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