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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1971

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Cattle Firm Sheep Down

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 January 1971 · page 7

New Year sales of cattle were Ann but prices for sheep were down as much as 49…

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Fifth series of wool sales

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 January 1971 · page 14

The fifth series of Goulburn wool sales for the current season commenced this afternoon,…

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Cattle sale

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 January 1971 · page 13

A yarding of approximately 1,200 cattle of all types were on offer at Goulburn on Tuesday,…

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Sheep sale

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 January 1971 · page 13

There was another heavy yarding of sheep at Goulburn sale on Wednesday, with about 17,000…

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Wool Sale

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 January 1971 · page 5

At the Sydney wool sales last week, Elder Smith Goldsbrough Mort Ltd. sold two…

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New Zealand Cattle Ban Lifted

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 January 1971 · page 7

New Zealand has agreed to permit the importation of cattle from areas of the Australian mainland, subject to specified conditions of health certification…

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Cattle sale

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 January 1971 · page 5

There was a yarding of approximately 750 head of cattle on offer at Goulburn on Tuesday…

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The Wales at Sheep Show

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 January 1971 · page 9

The Bank of New South. Wales will provide full banking facilities At Its special branch at the…

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Rural Bank at 1971 Sheep Show

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 January 1971 · page 5

Visitors to Sydney for this year’s Sheep Show will find the Rural Bank occupying its usual…

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Queanbeyan wool tops the market

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 January 1971 · page 5

Wool offered on account V. J. Lawler, “Rock Forrest” Queanbeyan, topped the market on. the second day of the fifth series of Goulburn wool sales last week…

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Sheep sale

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 February 1971 · page 6

Approximately 14,000 sheep and lambs were on, offer at Goulburn on Tuesday, but best quality…

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Wool standard at Bungendore Show very good

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 February 1971 · page 13

“The standard of the wool exhibited at the Bungendore Show this year was of a considerable higher standard than for several years.”…

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Cattle sale

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 February 1971 · page 13

The yarding of approximately 750 head of cattle at Goulburn on Tuesday comprised…

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Technical College Wool Course

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 February 1971 · page 4

While classes have already begun, entrolments in the Canberra Technical College Sheep…

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Sheep sale

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 February 1971 · page 8

Approximately 12,000 lambs and grown sheep were penned at last week’s Goulburn sale,…

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Heavy Cattle Entry

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 February 1971 · page 8

A record entry of castle, surpassing that of several years ago when Red Polls were featured,…

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Superfine wool brings 135 cents lb

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 February 1971 · page 8

A Mudgee woolgrower, who concentrates on superfine wool production, obtained top price…

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Mr. Hills In Queanbeyan Farmer forgotten man—says Labor leader

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 February 1971 · page 8

The farmer is the forgotten man as far as the Liberal-Country Party Governments of Australia and particularly New South Wales Is concerned, the Leader of the State, Labor Party (Mr. P. D. Hills) said in Queanbeyan yesterday…

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Brewer applauds farm reconstruction scheme

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 February 1971 · page 16

Mr. Ron Brewer, M.L.A. and Country Party candidate for Goulburn in Saturday’s State election, has welcomed the agreement between the Commonwealth and State Governments to provide substantial assistance for rural reconstruction in N.S.W…

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Cattle sale

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 February 1971 · page 8

A slightly heavier yarding of approximately 1000 head of cattle were yarded at the Goulburn sale on…

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