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

Farming & the land, 1852

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

What Farms, Farming, and Farmers Ought to Be

The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 17 January 1852 · page 1

WE republish below an interesting letter addressed to the Editor of the Cumberland Pacquet, by "A FARMER." As to the instruction to be derived from it by practical…

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Tuesday, 10Th February. Cattle Stealing

The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 14 February 1852 · page 6

Joseph Grainger, of Cooma, indicted for cattle stealing, pleaded not guilty. Attorney, Mr. Allman; counsel, Mr. Holroyd. John Morris, of Sutton Forest, farmer and cattle…

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Late English Extracts. Wool Circular. London, 14th November, 1851

The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 21 February 1852 · page 6

The fourth and last sales of colonial wool for this year, commenced on the 23rd ultimo, and were brought to a close this evening. The quantities sold have been—…

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The Turon. Sheep Station Point, March 29

The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 3 April 1852 · page 3

During the past week "a change came over the spirit of our dream." At the Turon, on Friday night, heavy rain set in, and it continued to pour down in torrents until Sunday morning. The river…

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Sheep Station Point, 11th April, 1852

The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 17 April 1852 · page 3

Huzza, huzza, came from about two hundred voices on a hill opposite to Thompson's Point, or Ration Hill, as I was crossing Oakey Creek on Thursday last; picks and shovels were Immediately…

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Intelligence From the Gold Diggins. the Turon. Sheep Station Point, April 5, 1852

The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 17 April 1852 · page 3

A few days after the last rain, as there was nothing to be done in this quarter, in the bed claims, I started for Long Creek with a party of five. The following is an extract from my journal written on the road…

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A Word to the Farmers

The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 10 July 1852 · page 4

MANY weeks must elapse before any thing approximating to a correct estimate can be made of the losses sustained by those who have been sufferers by the late awful…

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Friday, September 3. Before W. CHATFIELD, Esq., J. P., and Dr. CROPPER, J. P.

The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 4 September 1852 · page 5

James Field, Sarah Gilbert, alias Green Gully Sal, and Margaret Grady, who had given bail, not appearing, their deposits were forfeited. USING OBSCEME LANGUAGE.—Catherine…

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Original Correspondence. the Late Rise in the Price of Wheat. To the Editor of the "Goulburn Herald."

The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 11 September 1852 · page 6

SIR,—On seeing some very correct remarks in your journal of the 21st ultimo, from your own correspondent, Bungendore, on the late rise in the price of wheat, and on the difficulty that the principal…

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London Wool Sales. London, 6th August, 1852

The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 30 October 1852 · page 8

THE Colonial Wool Sales, which commenced on the 9th July, were brought to a close this evening. The quantity offered has been 55,466 bales…

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