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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1851

15 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers

Wool

The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 11 January 1851 · page 4

WE have been favored with the sight of a letter received from England by the Roman Emperor. The writer had attended the September wool sales, and gives a cheering…

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A Word to the Farmers

The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 11 January 1851 · page 4

BY the bounty of Providence we have for a length of time been blessed with moderately good harvests. Had it been otherwise—had there intervened a single year of…

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The Wheat Market

The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 1 February 1851 · page 4

A FEW weeks ago we published some rather lengthy remarks on the state and prospects of the wheat crop in New South Wales and the neighbouring colonies. Our observations…

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The Immediate Prospects of the Wool Market

The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 29 March 1851 · page 6

HAVING glanced at the past history of the wool trade, especially so far as it is interesting at the present time, and so far as it bears upon the great commercial principles which have been so much the matter of…

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Wheat and Flour

The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 5 April 1851 · page 4

SINCE we last drew attention in this part of our publication to the state and prospects of the wheat market, this species of grain has gradually advanced in price, and is now, in…

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Wheat and Flour

The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 12 April 1851 · page 4

The Sydney Grain Market is rapidly rising, and the millers are buying up white maize and English barley. A quantity of wheat was sold this week for seven shilling and…

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Prospects of the Wheat Market

The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 17 May 1851 · page 4

WE have ever proved ourselves the Farmer's Friend. It has been our pride ever since we have had the honor of exercising influence in the Southern counties by means of the…

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To the Farmers

The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 24 May 1851 · page 4

WE have a word to say to the Farmers about the Ophir diggins—those diggins which are causing so much excitement. Do not neglect the plough and the harrow…

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Farmers—to Your Diggings

The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 31 May 1851 · page 4

NOT to the diggings of Ophir—but to the diggings of the plough-share; the most valuable of all the diggings that will be found in the Colony. At your diggings you will…

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The Present Fictitious Price of Wheat

The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 7 June 1851 · page 4

SPECULATION to a frightful extent has been going on for the last three weeks, in all the leading articles of consumption. This has been induced by about a thousand persons…

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Goulburn Circuit Court. Saturday, August 9, 1851. Before his Honor Mr. Justice Dickenson. Cattle Stealing

The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 16 August 1851 · page 6

Spencer Trill and Edward Clements, were arraigned on an information which charged them with stealing at Currawang, on the 4th of August instant, one ox, the goods and chattels of Michael Gorman…

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Liverpool Monthly Wool Report. May 8

The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 23 August 1851 · page 2

During the past month less business has been done than we almost ever remember, although this is generally rather a dull period of the year, being between the seasons; besides the reduced stocks of…

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Country News. Gundagai. Nomination for the Pastoral District

The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 20 September 1851 · page 5

ON Tuesday, the 9th September, the first Nomination took place at the Court House, Gundagai, for a representative for this district, to serve in the Legislative Council…

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Crown Lands.—commencement of Pastoral Leases

The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 15 November 1851 · page 8

HIS Excellency the Governor-General, with the advice of the Executive Council, has been pleased to establish the following Regulation, with respect to the dates from which are to be computed the terms…

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Land Held Under Pastoral Leases in Settled Districts

The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 6 December 1851 · page 8

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL directs it to be notified, that inconvenience being felt from he occupancy under lease, in terms of the Regulations of the 29th March, 1848, of such portions of…

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