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

Farming & the land, 1880

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A Chart of the British Wool-trade

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 4 December 1880 · page 6

WE have received from Mr. G. W. Wamsley a chart containing a thirty years' history of the British wool-trade, which has boon issued as a supplement to the British Trade…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 7 December 1880 · page 2

Messrs. MORT AND Co. held a second sale this week of wool displayed at their new warehouses at Darling Harbour. There was a full attendance of buyers, and a brisk demand…

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How Farming May Be Made Pay

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Monday 13 December 1880 · page 4

THE depressed condition of agriculturists in Great Britain recently prompted the proprietors of the Mark Lane Express to offer a series of prizes for the best essays on…

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Races at Edinburgh Cattle

Goulburn and Queanbeyan Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 December 1880 · page 8

THE Edinburgh Castle rices came off an Saturday last. Messrs. Barry, Campbell, and Watson acted as stewards in an efficient manner. The following evens came off :…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 14 December 1880 · page 2

MESSRS HARRISON, JONES, AND DEVLIN report--We offered 2500 bales of wool at our sale this afternoon, and our sales privately and at auction numbered 2000 bales. Prices…

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Sydney Wool Sales. by Messrs. Harrison, Jones, & Devlin. Monday, December 6

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 14 December 1880 · page 4

Barraba, 1 greasy and clips at 6½d.; C over B over Barraba, 8 greasy at 9½d.; WT over 2, 1 bellies and locks at 4½d., 1 bellies and pieces at 4½d.; CC, 1 clips at 4d.; half-circle over B reversed, 15 greasy at…

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Sydney Wool Sales. by Messrs. Harrison, Jones & Devlin. Monday, December 13

The Yass Courier · Friday 17 December 1880 · page 4

A WS over sheep's head, 6 bales greasy at 7d., 1 pieces at 7d.; GHD, 6 fleece at 16½d.; JJRG, 17 greasy at 8½d.; TT over Bottle, 1 locks and black at 4d.; JP over B, 1 locks and black at [?].; WS over…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 28 December 1880 · page 2

Messrs. MORT AND Co. report having offered four thousand seven hundred bales wool at auction this week. Competition was active for lots of superior quality. Greasy brought…

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Extensive Poultry Farm

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 29 December 1880 · page 4

IN a late number of the Live-Stock Journal appears an account from the Toronto Globe of the achievements of the so-called chicken king, Mr. W. C. Baker of Now…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney, Tuesday, 5.45 p.m

The Yass Courier · Friday 31 December 1880 · page 2

Messrs. HARRISON, JONES, AND DEVLIN report:--We catalogued two thousand bales for our sales to-day, the bulk being of medium wools. Competition is still good, and prices…

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The Farmer. Grain for Seed

The Burrowa News · Friday 31 December 1880 · page 4

THE careful agriculturist, who regards the selection of his seed for next sesson's crop as a matter of by no means secondary importance, will find the present an…

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