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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1968

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Beale clarifies wheat prices

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 April 1968 · page 7

The Member for South Coast and Minister for Conservation, Mr. Jack Beale, has issued the following information about the price of wheat for drought…

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Cattle market

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 April 1968 · page 4

This week approximately 1,400 cattle were penned at the Goulburn saleyards but the quality…

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District Wool Sold

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 April 1968 · page 4

Elder Smith Goldsbrough Mort limited conducted its. 14th wool sale of the season in Sydney…

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Cattle market

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 11 April 1968 · page 4

There were approximately 1,800 cattle offered at the Goulburn saleyards on Tuesday when the…

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Limit on Yass wheat

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 11 April 1968 · page 4

Orders for feed wheat can no longer be accepted for delivery from the Yass silo…

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Cattle stud model for Goroka display

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 April 1968 · page 1

The Mayor (Ald. F. E. Land) points out Goroka on a map of the Territory of Papua and New…

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High School achievement Farm model completed for Goroka display

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 April 1968 · page 3

An impressive and sophisticated model of a typical beef cattle holding on the Southern Tablelands of NSW was completed this week by students and staff of Queanbeyan High School…

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Extended cattle compensation

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 April 1968 · page 6

Mr. Steve Mauger, Member for Monaro; said today that Cabinet, on the recommendation of the…

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Twelve sheep killed

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 April 1968 · page 1

Twelve sheep were skilled this morning and others were injured when a station sedan struck…

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Cattle market

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 May 1968 · page 6

A yarding of approximately 1,000 cattle was on offer at Goulburn on Tuesday…

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News for the man on the land Pastoral outlook poor says local Agronomist April Report

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 May 1968 · page 6

The pastoral outlook is poor in all parts of the South Coast and Tablelands Agricultural Region, according to the District Agronomist at Queanbeyan, Mr…

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Royal herd to benefit farmers

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 May 1968 · page 6

The Queen is to offer 35 animals from Windsor and Sandringham to help victims of the…

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Cattle prices up

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 May 1968 · page 4

There were approximately 1,050 cattle offered at the Goulburn saleyards on Tuesday…

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Governor to Open Sheep Show

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 May 1968 · page 4

The State Governor Sir Roden Cutler, will perform the official opening ceremony at the 1968…

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Beef cattle winners

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 May 1968 · page 3

The State championship winning team in the 1967-68 Beef Cattle Breeders’ competition was the only…

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Cattle market

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 May 1968 · page 4

There was a considerably smaller yarding of approximately 750 cattle on offer at the Goulburn…

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Sydney Sheep Show

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 May 1968 · page 6

The 69th annual sheep show will be conducted by the New South Wales Sheepbreeders’…

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Good fleece entries for sheep show

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 May 1968 · page 4

More than 170 entries representing some 200 fleeces have been received for the fleece section of the 1968 Sydney Sheep Show…

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Increased Areas Sown to Wheat

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 May 1968 · page 4

The area sown to wheat in the Yass district is likely to increase by about 30 per cent this year. The district agronomist…

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Farm Lubricant Seminar in Sydney

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 May 1968 · page 5

Mr. Jack Kershaw, of Sutton (left) attended a three-day seminar on lubricants and farm…

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