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

Farming & the land, 1890

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Travelling Sheep

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 April 1890 · page 4

MR. F. D. BADGERY, J.P., of St. Clair, Lake Bathurst, has been appointed Acting Inspector of Sheep under the "Diseases in Sheep Act Amendment Act of 1878," for the purpose of…

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Butter Factory Meeting

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 22 April 1890 · page 2

THE shareholders in the Laggan Butter Company are requested to meet at Clancy's inn, Laggan, at half past two o'clook on Friday afternoon next, to consider and…

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Cattle Sale Yards for Yass

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 22 April 1890 · page 2

ON Friday afternoon Mr. A. C. Wood introduced a deputation consisting of Messrs. John Colls, H C. G. Pearce, J. Buckland, J. Smith, and P. Phillips, to the Mayor, at the Council Chambers, to urge upon…

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New Zealand Butter and Cheese. LONDON, April 18

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 April 1890 · page 4

A shipment of New Zealand butter which lately arrived in London has been disposed of. Butter of good quality realised 75s per cwt., whilst that of prime quality brought 85s. Some…

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The Wool Sales. LONDON, April 19

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 April 1890 · page 4

The wool market is steady. South Australian samples are neglected, owing to the "wast " character of the wool. Foreign buyers have taken three-fifths of the quantity sold…

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The Victorian Farmers and Mr. Young. (To the Editor of the Evening Penny Post.)

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 April 1890 · page 2

SIR,—According to the report in the Goulburn freetrade press, two days after I interviewed Mr. Young that gentleman called on Mr. James McLean and informed him of my visit…

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The Victorian Farmers.l

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 22 April 1890 · page 2

THE travelling reporter of the Australian Star who visited Victoria to inquire into the recent movement amongst the farmers in that colony in opposition to the tariff…

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The Crops

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 22 April 1890 · page 2

A DRIVE through the district just now affords evidence that the majority of farmers believe in early sowing. We notice a considerable area has been placed…

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The Floods Around Walgett. Loss of Sheep

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 23 April 1890 · page 2

The following is a copy of a telegram of to- lay’s date , which has been received from Walgett ,by Messrs. Peele, Borradaile, and Co.:— “Mr. J. K. Mackay, Brewan station, Walgett,…

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Rust in Wheat

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 24 April 1890 · page 2

THE following report of investigation concerning wheat rust, prepared by Mr. Angus Mackay F.C.S., instructor in agriculture at the technical college, has been received by…

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The Wool Market. LONDON, April 22

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 24 April 1890 · page 2

Good crossbred wools are firm in tone at the present sales, but other wools are flatter…

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Mr. T. Rose and the Victorian Farmers. Curious Tactics of the Restrictionists. to the Editor

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 24 April 1890 · page 3

SIR,—In your issue of the 17th, under the above heading, you publish a letter from Mr. McLean, and as there are always two sides to a question perhaps you will permit me to…

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The Victorian Farmers and Protection

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 24 April 1890 · page 2

At a meeting of the Bet Bet Shire Council on Tuesday a circular was read from Mr. S. Young, president of the Farmers' Protection Association at Numurkah, asking support for a return to the…

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Butter Factory

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 25 April 1890 · page 2

A MEETING of the Board of Directors of the Crookwell Butter Factory was held at Tattersall's hotel on Wednesday last. There were present Messrs. Geo…

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Cancer amongst Queensland Cattle

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 25 April 1890 · page 2

THE Commissioner of Police has received a communication from Inspector Lloyd, of Maryborough, containing certain information regarding cattle suffering from…

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The Victorian Farmers

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 25 April 1890 · page 2

THE travelling reporter of the Australian Star who visited Victoria to inquire into the recent movement amongst the farmers in that colony in opposition to the tariff,…

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Rust in Wheat

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 26 April 1890 · page 4

MR. GEORGE SUMMER AYES of this town has received the following instructions re rust in wheat:— Department of Agriculture,…

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Stolen Cattle

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 April 1890 · page 4

A thriving trade (says the Braidwood Dispatch) has been doing in cattle lifting in this district for some time past, the offenders doing it so cleverly that they have left no traces of…

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Laggan Butter Factory Company

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 29 April 1890 · page 2

THE Board of Directors of the above-named company held a meeting at Clancy's Laggan Inn on Friday afternoon. There were present Messrs. W…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 April 1890 · page 2

HARRISON, Jones, and Devlin, Limited, report We held our fortnightly auction sale on Monday, offering a catalogue of 135 bales, which consisted chiefly of scoured parcels and odd lots…

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