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

Farming & the land, 1890

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The Wheat market at Home

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 15 July 1890 · page 2

Two cargoes of South Australian wheat sold at 373 per quarter. The consignment by the Cassandra brought 37- per quarter, and was re-sold immediately for…

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Agricultural Colleges and Model Farms

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 15 July 1890 · page 2

The following paper was read by Mr. Isaac Shepherd, J.P., at the Agricultural Conference in Sydney last week-- The new departure of forming an…

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Agricultural Colleges and Model Farms

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 17 July 1890 · page 5

THE following paper was read by Mr. Issac Shepherd, J.P., at the Agricultural Conference in Sydney last week:—The new departure of forming an Agricultural Department with…

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Sheep-Shearing Machines

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 18 July 1890 · page 2

AN adjourned meeting of the council of the Agricultural Society was held on the afternoon of July 15. The object was to afford time for the special committee to…

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The Victorian Farmers and Freetrade

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 19 July 1890 · page 4

TENTERFIELD, Friday.—A letter has been received by a Tenterfield resident from a Victorian farmer of Benalla, on behalf of himself and five others, stating that it his intent to visit…

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Butter Factory

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 22 July 1890 · page 2

A MEETING of the directors of the Crookwell Butter Factory Company was held at Tattersall's Hotel on Saturday afternoon. The members present were Messrs…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 22 July 1890 · page 3

AT the Goulburn police court on Wednesday, Alfred Norman and Chas, McMahon were committed for trial on a charge of stealing six head of cattle, the property of…

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Crookwell Pastoral and Agricultural Association

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 22 July 1890 · page 2

THE committee of the above association, met at Harvey's Hall yesterday evening.: There were present-- Messrs. John Broderick J.P. (in the chair), D. Gilby, Ezra…

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The London Wool Sales. LONDON, July 14

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

The competition at the wool sales is very keen. Merinos (except where very fanlty), scoured, realised fully the closing rates of the last sales, and frequently the price obtained was higher…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 24 July 1890 · page 4

Harrison, Jones, and Devlin, limited, reports:—For our fortnightly sale on Monday we submitted a catalogue of 71 bales. The restoration of cable communication has had a beneficial…

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Stud Sheep

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 25 July 1890 · page 2

ON Wednesday last eight pedigree merino rams arrived in Crookwell on their way to Woodville, Binda. The animals are the property of Mr. G. D. Hay, who…

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Wheat in the Albury District

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 25 July 1890 · page 2

A REPORT received from the Albury district states that there is a large increase in the area put under wheat in the Burrumbuttock, Jindera, and Goombargana…

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The Wool Market. LONDON, July 23

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 26 July 1890 · page 3

The wool market is unchanged. Middle sorts of greasy merinoes, especially New Zealand wools, are the weakest classes…

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Close of the Wool Sales. LONDON, July 24

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 26 July 1890 · page 4

The wool sales closed to-day with firm prices…

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Cable News. The English Crops. LONDON, July 24

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 26 July 1890 · page 4

The storms which have occurred in various parts of England have done considerable damage to the crops, of which barley has suffered the most…

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Russian Wool

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 29 July 1890 · page 2

RUSSIA is not likely to be a very formidable rival as regards wool for many years. The European Mail says:--From a recent return dealing with the wool…

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English Wheat Market

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 29 July 1890 · page 2

THE recent showery weather has been of small benefit to the growing crops, as it has been accompanied by very cold nights for this season of the year, consequently…

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The Wool Trade

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 29 July 1890 · page 2

THE following extract from the annual report presented to the meeting of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce will be read with interest:--It must be a matter…

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The Farmer's Daughter

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 29 July 1890 · page 4

PRETTY Kathleen, there she goes, Tripping through the meadow, With her eyes of bonny blue Beaming half in shadow…

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Diseases in Sheep Act of 1866

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 30 July 1890 · page 3

A MEETING of directors under the aboveuamed Act was held at the courthouse. Young, on Thursday last. There were present—[?] E. J. Allen (chairman), Wm Wilson, and F. W. Hume…

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