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

Farming & the land, 1883

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The Farmer. Practical Butter Making

The Burrowa News · Friday 2 November 1883 · page 4

A pamphliet, with the title as above, published by purcell and Co., Cork, has been issued by Mr. T.A. Forrest, Butter Inspector at the Cork Market, in which…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Burrowa News · Friday 2 November 1883 · page 2

Messrs. Harmon, Jones, and Devlin, (limited), report:—We held our second sale of the season on Monday, and brought forward a catalogue of 2255 bales, and…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

The Yass Courier · Friday 2 November 1883 · page 2

Messrs Mort and Co. report:--There was a brisk demand at our wool sales to-day and nearly every lot was sold. Greasy bringing from 7d. to 12½d. The latter price for…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney, Friday, 1.47 P.M.

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 6 November 1883 · page 2

Messrs. Hill, Clark, and Co. report:-- We catalogued 450 bales of wool to-day, and sold 360 bales. Prices ruled firm throughout, but the parcels offered were generally of an inferior…

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Yass Pastoral & Agricultural Association

The Yass Courier · Friday 9 November 1883 · page 2

THE usual monthly meeting of the committee was held on Tuesday last. Present-- Dr. Campbell (president, in the chair), Mr. R. W. Pearson (hon treasurer), and Messrs. Colls, Dodds,…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

The Yass Courier · Friday 9 November 1883 · page 2

Messrs. Mort and Co. report:-- At our wool sale to-day we sold seventeen hundred bales. The bidding was exceedingly brisk, and several parcels of superior greasy brought from twelve to…

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Green and Pasture Crops

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 10 November 1883 · page 2

THERE are not wanting signs of a change in public opinion in South Australia, regarding the value of the labours of Professor Custance at the Experimental Farm, of which he is the…

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The Southern Argus Published in Goulburn Truth, ever lovely since the world began, The foe of tyrants and the friend of man.—CAMPBELL. Goulburn: Tuesday, November 13. the Crops

Southern Argus · Tuesday 13 November 1883 · page 2

JUDGING from reports regarding the cereal crops in most parts of the Southern district, there is every prospect of the coming harvest being an abundant one. The season…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Yass Courier · Friday 16 November 1883 · page 2

Messrs. Mort, and Co., report: -- We offered two thousand six hundred bales of wool at our sale to-day, and there was an exceedingly brisk demand for all wools suitable for the…

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Rural Column. Farming in America. (From the Australasian.)

Southern Argus · Saturday 17 November 1883 · page 4

Shippie and Gratton's improved combined header and thresher is the machine that I peted for the Government premium in South saw at work, and the original of which com…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 20 November 1883 · page 2

Messrs Hill Clark and Co report. We catalogued 756 bales of wool to-day, for which the competition was very brisk, especially for sound, well grown, free wools which sold up to…

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The Framer. Roll Butter Versus Printed Butter

The Burrowa News · Friday 23 November 1883 · page 3

In the Rural New Forker Professor Henry E. Al[?] denounces the pra[?]te of preparing butter for retail markets in prints and fancy forms "a fashions…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

The Yass Courier · Friday 23 November 1883 · page 2

Messrs. Mort and Co. report: -- We offered 3500 bales of wool at our wool sale to-day, competition was again, brisk for greasy wools, suitable for American buyers, and prices for these ranged…

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Harvesting Wheat

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 24 November 1883 · page 3

IN less than a month the harvest season of the southern parts of the colony will have commenced. The western district will follow the south closely; but in the north it…

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Australian Versus American Sheep

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 27 November 1883 · page 4

SUCH is the title of an article in a recent issue of the San Francisco Breeder and Sportsman, in which the relative qualities of the merino sheep of the two countries…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 27 November 1883 · page 2

Messrs. Hill, Clarke, and Co. report: -- At our wool sales on Thursday last we catalogued 2068 bales selling 1330 bales, the attendance of buyers with foreign orders was large and…

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The Farmer's Child

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 27 November 1883 · page 4

Into the meadow, to load his hay, At early morn rode farmer Grey; His little girl, his knee astride, Had clambered up to claim a ride:…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Burrowa News · Friday 30 November 1883 · page 3
Also in The Yass Courier

Messrs. Harrison,-Jones, and Devlin, (limited), report:-We held our sixth sale of this season on Wednesday, and offered a catalogue of 3,890 bales…

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The Chicago Cattle Business

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 1 December 1883 · page 6

(By the Special Correspondent of the Australasian.) MANY advantageous circumstances contribute to make Chicago the greatest centre in America for gathering and…

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