Sheep Prices
Values for grown, sheep have fallen more than 20 per cent at many auctions in the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1974
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Les Pet Patting... Farmyard Nursery
A new indoor nursery of farmyard animals at the Royal Easter Show, where young children can pat and cuddle their favourite pet, will give city folk a special opportunity to better appreciate and understand the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Cattle Drop
Cattle prices at this weekâs Goulburn sales were down by $3 a head. Associated agents…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Reduction in Farmer Debts
âThe $578-million reduction in farmersâ debt position last financial year was a consequence of the 65% increase in farm income for 1972-73,â says the Rural Bank…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Sheep Disease Alarm
Some graziers and sheep breeders are not carrying out pulpy kidney vaccination correctly, warns Department of Agriculture Veterinary Officer, Mr. Neil Shepherd…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cattle Prices Rising by $6
There was a good demand for all types and weight of vealers and yearlings at this weekâs Goulburn cattle sales with prices up by $3 a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cyril Lies wool fops opening of regional sales
Top price in the Merino section at the opening day of Goulburn Wool Sales this week was 290 cents a kilogram for seven…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sheep price drop of $2
There was a drop of up to $2 a head for sheep, with the price of lambs down by $1 on last weekâs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South East region cattle the best
The three top places in the 1973-74 Beef Cattle Breeders competition went to breeders in the Southern, South Coast and Tablelands districts. The manager of the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Wool Price Average Was 158.5c
Average price for wool at the sixth Goulburn wool sales series was 158.5c a kilogram and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Letters to the Editor Farmers have never had it better
Sir â I have been a farmer for the past 20 years and in that time I have never known it better…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Farmers Never Had It So Good
Labor has done more for the rural sector than any previous Government, according to the Prime Minister, Mr. Whitlam…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sheep Show
A total 858 entries, representing more than 900 sheep, have been received for the 1974…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Cattle Prices Down by $12
There was a decline in buyer interest at this weekâs Goulburn Cattle Sales with values for good vealers $6 to $8 cheaper and the prices for heavy cows and bullocks down by $8…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Swingback to Wool
Graziers are returning to wool growing because of the depressed beef export market…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Second Top Wool Buyer
Farmers and Graziers Co-operative report that the Soviet Union has moved up into second…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bank centre at 1974 sheep show
The Manager of the Queanbeyan branch of the Commonwealth Bank, Mr. R. Breckenridge, said today that the bank will conduct its usual centre at this…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Cattle Stolen
Queanbeyan detectives are investigating the reported theft of seven head of cattle from the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Man on the Land Marled Downturn in Cattle Price
Graziers are perturbed at the serious decline in cattle prices with values for heavy export bullocks now more than $100 down on prices 15 months ago, because of limited Japanese and American orders…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sheep Value Improvement
Values for all descriptions of sheep and Iambs improved at this weekâs Goulburn sales with…
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