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

Farming & the land, 1876

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Cattle-stealing

The Burrowa News · Saturday 17 June 1876 · page 2

At the Wagga Wagga Police Court, on Juno 7th. Michael Sheedy and Roger Sheedy were charged with stealing cattle and a dray, the property of John Sheedy…

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Edwin Holt and Co.'s London Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Saturday 17 June 1876 · page 2

The second series of Colonial Wool Sales for the present year commenced on the 28th ult, and as at present arranged will terminate on the 9th proxime…

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Goulburn Cattle Sale-yards

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 28 June 1876 · page 2

THE following by-laws made by the council of the borough of Goulburn for the regulation and management of the cattle sale-yards thereof having been confirmed by his Excellency the Governor, with the…

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Goulburn Cattle Sale Yards

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Saturday 1 July 1876 · page 7

THE following by-laws made by the council of the borough of Goulburn for the regulation and management of the cattle sale-yards thereof having been confirmed by his…

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Wednesday, June 22. (Before G. Eason, and W. J. E. Wotton, Esquires. Sheep-stealing

The Burrowa News · Saturday 1 July 1876 · page 2

Regina v. Edward Ind Brooker. Mr. O'Brien appeared for the prosecution, and Mr. Scarvell for the defence. The hearing of this case, which had been…

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W. Mort & Co.'s Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Saturday 8 July 1876 · page 4

THE San Francisco Mail, with advices from Sydney to 10th March, reached us on l6t inst, letters via Suez, dated from the same place on 20th March, being delivered five days later…

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Edwin Holt and Co's Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Saturday 8 July 1876 · page 4

The second series of Colonial Wool Sales for the present year, which commenced March 28th, terminated on the 6th May. After the date of our last report of 12th, and…

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Butter Making

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 12 July 1876 · page 4

We heard some time ago of butter made from Thames mud. We now hear of its being made from suet, and the actual process is made no secret of by its…

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Yass Sheep Show Association

The Yass Courier · Friday 14 July 1876 · page 2

A MEETING of the committee of the above association was held at Dodds's Commercial Hotel on Tuesday last. The members present were Messrs. R. W…

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The Largest Farm in Victoria

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 15 July 1876 · page 8

Having heard so much during the past few years of the farming speculations of Mr. C. Koch (at Nangeels, on the Glenelg River) we…

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Local and General. Yass Pastoral and Agricultural Association. Annual Meeting

The Yass Courier · Friday 28 July 1876 · page 2

THE annual general meeting of members of the above association was held at the Court-house, Yass, yesterday afternoon, at two o'clock. Dr. Campbell, the president of the society, took the…

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Slaughtering Cattle in the Interior for the Sydney Market

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 12 August 1876 · page 4

For years past we have at different times brought before the public the desirability of slaguhtering cattle in this district for the supply of the Sydney market. We find that at last the…

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Burrangong Pastoral and Agricultural Association’s Sheep Show

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 19 August 1876 · page 2

IT would almost appear as if Nature had intended to be purposely kind on the occasion of the sheep show held on Wednesday, for the day was bright and pleasant—a contrast to the…

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The Young Sheep Show

The Burrowa News · Saturday 19 August 1876 · page 2

Under the auspices of the Burrangong Pastoral and Agricultural Association, an Exhibition of Sheep was held at Young on Wednesday last. The show was a great success; and the Judges…

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Telegraphic Intelligence. Grenfell Pastoral, Agricultural and Horticultural Exhibition. Grenfell, Tuesday, 2.40

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 23 August 1876 · page 2

The first Pastoral, Agricultural, and Horticultural Exhibition ever held at Grenfell took place to-day. The weather was beautifully fine and the attendance good…

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W. Mort & Co.'s Wool Report. London, July 6Th, 1876

The Burrowa News · Saturday 26 August 1876 · page 4

The third series of wool sales of 1876 opened on 20th June wiht the unprecedented quantity of 407,100 bales arrived in time, of which about 396,000 were destined for public sale, the balance…

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A Novelty in Butter

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 30 August 1876 · page 4

WE know (say a the Farmer) that butter can be imitated by several processes. Butterine, oleo-margarine, and other fatty compounds are made, which for many purposes form…

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Telegraphic Intelligence. Forbes Pastoral Show. Tuesday Forbes, 7.40 p.m

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 30 August 1876 · page 2

THE show to-day was a great success. There were upwards of one thousand persons on the ground. The weather was glorious. The exhibits were more in number than at previous…

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Why Farmers Should Keep Pigs

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 6 September 1876 · page 4

FIRST of all the demand for pork, bacon, and hams is increasing. These are imported from Great Britain, Germany, and the sister-colonies. Why should this he so?…

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Commercial. Wool Report

The Yass Courier · Friday 8 September 1876 · page 3

Messrs. Mort and Co.'s monthly wool and produce circular states: -- "Sydney, September 1. The adverse intelligence in regard to wool is, we regret lo say, verified by the account sales now…

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