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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1967

149 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 5 of 8

Farm records necessary

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 June 1967 · page 2

The basis of any farm business analysis is a satisfactory set of farm records. This was suggested to…

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Cattle Yarding Heavier

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 July 1967 · page 4

A slightly heavier yarding of approximately 530 cattle came forward at the Goulburn sale on Tuesday, but…

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Wheat fertiliser requirements

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 July 1967 · page 4

It is possible to determine the most profitable rate of superphosphate to use of wheat by means of a soil…

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Goulburn Season Reviewed Quantity of Wool Sits a New Record

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 July 1967 · page 4

The quantity of wool sold at Goulburn for the season just concluded was a record for the centre, despite the adverse season experienced…

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Better quality at cattle sale

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 July 1967 · page 5

There was an increased yarding of approximately 600 cattle at the Goulburn market on Tuesday…

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Wool firms elect officers

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 25 July 1967 · page 6

The Goulburn Wool Selling Brokers’ Association elected the following officers at its annual meeting…

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Queanbeyan Cattle Free of Tb

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 July 1967 · page 9

Seventy-seven head of cattle have been tested for TB in the Municipality of Queanbeyan and all have…

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Solution to Sheep Killing a Problem

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 July 1967 · page 1

A proposal has been made for the formation of an association of landholders in the Queanbeyan district with a view to employing a trapper on a bounty basis, in an…

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Cattle market

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 August 1967 · page 4

There was a small yarding of only 275 cattle at the Goulburn weekly sale on Tuesday when the market…

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Crops, pastures benefit Best Rainfall Since January

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 August 1967 · page 1

Welcome and widespread rain swept the Queanbeyan district on Sunday and yesterday, bringing the best falls since January this year. Crops and pastures will benefit, but further falls are needed to ensure a…

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Cattle Sales Fall Away

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 August 1967 · page 4

Once again there was a very light yarding of cattle when' only 200 head were penned at the Goulburn sale…

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Treatment of Cattle for Liver Fluke

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 August 1967 · page 4

In most of the Southern Tablelands and Coastal areas liver fluke is very common. Graziers are usually well aware that their sheep need treatment for this parasite, but often…

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Sheep and lambs in short supply

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 August 1967 · page 4

Goulburn Associated Agents reported that due to widespread rains, numbers decreased at the weekly sale…

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Sheep Sale

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 August 1967 · page 4

There was an increase in numbers at the Goulburn sale this week-when approximately 6,000 sheep and…

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Improved Cattle Quality

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 August 1967 · page 4

A slightly heavier yarding of 400 cattle was penned at Goulburn sale on Tuesday. Quality was better than…

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Sheep Dog Trials Next April

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 August 1967 · page 4

The National Sheep Dog Trial Championships for 1968 will he held in Canberra on April 30-28…

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News For The Man Of The Land Bungendore UF and WA Branch active General agreement with conclusions in sheep stocking rates report

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 August 1967 · page 4

Members of Bungendore branch of the United Farmers and Woolgrowers’ Association have agreed generally with the conclusion of a study on the “Most Profitable Sheep Stocking Rates” by the Yass Valley Organisation…

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Cattle yarding very light

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 August 1967 · page 8

A very light yarding of approximately-200 cattle was on offer at the Goulburn sale on Tuesday…

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Sheep and lambs in short supply

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 August 1967 · page 8

There was a slight reduction in numbers at the Goulburn fat sheep sale on Wednesday when only 5,000 sheep…

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Hoy supplement to beef cattle grazing on oats

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 August 1967 · page 8

After the widespread rain which has occurred on the South Coast and Tablelands in the last few weeks,…

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