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

Farming & the land, 1860

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

London Wool Market

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 14 January 1860 · page 4

The last series of sales for this year commenced on the 10th November, and the quantities announced for sale consisted of 9073 bales Australian, 4766 bales Port Phillip, 1909…

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London Wool Report

The Yass Courier · Saturday 14 January 1860 · page 3

The last series of sales for this year commenced on the 10th November, and the quantities announced for sale consisted of 9073 bales Australian, 4766 bales Port bales Van Diemen's Land, 332 Adelaide, 2897 bales New Zealand,…

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London Colonial Wool Sales

The Yass Courier · Saturday 14 January 1860 · page 3

The colonial wool sales opened on the 10th instant, at a small advance on the prices of last sales, and have further improved a little…

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London Wool Report

The Yass Courier · Saturday 18 February 1860 · page 4

DECEMBER 17, 1859.--The fourth and concluding series of colonial sales commenced on the 10th of November, and closed on the 3rd December. The…

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Wool Sales

The Yass Courier · Wednesday 9 May 1860 · page 2

The London wool sales commenced March 1st, with a very numerous attendance of buyers, who evinced good spirit in their bidding, and established prices…

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CORRESPONDENCE. [We are desiours that our columns should be regarded as open to all parties, and we are therefore willing to give insertion to all temperately and intelligibly written letters on subjects of public interest, even though the opinions advanced may be diametrically opposite to our own.] Scotch and Australian Pastoral Pursuits. To the Editor of the Goulburn Herald

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 2 June 1860 · page 4

SIR—It is little more than a year ago since I contributed an article, on "Cattle and C[?]-breeding," to your well known and ably conducted contemporary, the 'Border…

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Cattle Stealing Prevention Association. To the Editor of the Goulburn Herald

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 13 June 1860 · page 2

SIR—I observe a letter in a recent number of the 'Goulburn Chronicle', signed A sufferer, complaining of the various gangs of cattle stealers who infest Wheeo and the neighbouring districts, and…

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Pastoral of His Grace the Archbishop of Sydney

The Yass Courier · Wednesday 12 September 1860 · page 2

THE following Pastoral of His Grace the Archbishop of Sydney was intended to have been real at the services in St. Augustine's Church, on the occasion of…

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CATTLE-STEALING. To the Editor of the Herald

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 13 October 1860 · page 2

SIR,—Of late years the crime of cattle-stealing has grown to such an extent as to give cause to fear the most serious results in the long run in the colony. What was formerly confined to the stealing of a…

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London Wool Report

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 17 October 1860 · page 4

Notwithstanding the continuance of bad weather, out sales have progressed on the average with remarkable uniformity—a circumstance confirming the healthy position of…

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Wondrous Efficacy of Row's Embrocation, or Farmer's Friend

The Yass Courier · Saturday 20 October 1860 · page 4

THE following extracts from letters received by the proprietors are deemed sufficient to convince the public of its general utility:--…

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The Melbourne Prize Wheat and Barley

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 31 October 1860 · page 4

THE Governor of Victoria has lately sent to the Governor of this colony samples of the prize wheat and barley shown at Melbourne in April last, the former of which is said to…

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The Cost of Farming

The Yass Courier · Saturday 3 November 1860 · page 4

THE amount of capital required to enter upon the business of farming depends so much upon the views of individuals, that it is impossible to make even an…

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Yass Quarter Sessions. Wednesday, November 14. Before Thos. Callaghan, Esq., Chairman. SHEEP-STEAMING

The Yass Courier · Saturday 17 November 1860 · page 2

Edward Slattern pleaded not guilty to an information which charged him with having, at Gunary Creek, on the 22nd May, 1858, stolen fourteen sheep, the property of Thos…

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Mortality Amongst Sheep. To the Editor of the Yass Courier

The Yass Courier · Wednesday 28 November 1860 · page 3

SIR,--I have more than once been annoyed at misstatements in the " Courier," but as they were not of very great importance, I allowed them to pass by in silence…

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