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

Farming & the land, 1890

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The Potato Crop in Ireland. LONDON, Aug. 15

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 19 August 1890 · page 4

The Right Hon. A. J. Balfour, Chief Secretary for Ireland, in reply to interrogations in the House of Commons, delares that it is not expected that there will be a potato famine in…

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Lecture on Poultry Farming

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 19 August 1890 · page 2

MR WALTER HOPE, the well-known authority on poultry, will give a lecture on poultry-farming in the Mechanics' Institute on Thursday evening next…

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Pastoral Letter

The Yass Courier · Friday 22 August 1890 · page 2

THE following Pastoral Letter which has bean sent by his Lordship tho Right Rev. Dr. Lanigan, to the Clergy throughout his diocese, has been handed to us by the Very Rev. Dean O'Keeffe:--…

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Pastoral Letter

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 23 August 1890 · page 6

THE following Pastoral Letter has been sent by his Lordship the Right Rev. Dr. Lanigan to the Clergy throughout his diocese:—William, by the Grace of God and of the…

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Model Farm for Goulburn

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 23 August 1890 · page 3

A deputation from Goulburn, accompanied by Messrs. C. B. Teece, Ball, and Holborow, waited upon the Minister for Mines and Agriculture on Thursday to ask that a model farm be…

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Model Farm for Goulburn

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 26 August 1890 · page 2

A DEPUTATION consisting of the Mayor of Goulburn and Messrs. C. B. Teece, Ball, and Holborow, M's. L.A., waited upon the Minister for Mines to urge the…

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The Chemistry of a Crop of Wheat. Lecture by Mr. Angus Mackay

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 27 August 1890 · page 2

ON Wednesday evening last Mr. A[?]gus Mackay F.G.S. Instructor on Agriculture in the Technical College delivered a lecture on “The Chemistry of a Crop of Wheat” to a small hat attentive audience…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing

The Yass Courier · Friday 29 August 1890 · page 2

AT the Gundagai Police Court on Friday before Mr. Weekes, P.M., Arthur Dempsey and Joseph Crain, on remand, charged with cattle stealing from Mr. Bardwell, Adelong station…

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The Chemistry of a Wheat Crop

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 29 August 1890 · page 2

IN order to got as much advantage as possible from tho wheat section of the show at Young, it was arranged by the local Agricultural Society that the…

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Sheep Stealing at Gundaroo

The Yass Courier · Friday 29 August 1890 · page 2

MARK CASEY alias John Davis (on bail) was charged with stealing at Gundaroo on the 6th of August a number of sheep, namely, forty-two ewes belonging to William Blewitt and two ewes belonging Mary…

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Glennon's Patent Sheep-Brand

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 29 August 1890 · page 2

ON Wednesday last we made an inspection of a new sheep-brand patented by Mr. P. P. Glennon of Haywood, Wheeo. It can be best described by the following…

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Thornford Butter Factory

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 September 1890 · page 2

THE opening of the above-named factory was consummated under the most favourable conditions yesterdey morning. Invitations had been issued to the town and country members,…

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A Butter Factory Ditty

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 September 1890 · page 2

Oh, what's the world a-coming to! Oh, what a dreadful thing To see a venerable member A-playing kiss in the rung!…

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The American Wool Tax. LONDON, Aug. 31

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 September 1890 · page 4

The Senate of the United States have rejected the bill providing for the removal of the tax on wool…

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Crops in Ireland. LONDON, Aug. 30

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 September 1890 · page 4

Mr. Michael Davit, in a speech delivered last night, said that he hoped Irish begging for assistance had ended after the potato famine of 1880. He expressed the opinion that a varied…

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The Victorian Farmers and Protection

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 September 1890 · page 4

At a conference of the Farmers' Protection Association in Melbourne on Friday, a motion was carried that Australian Federation under trades restrictive tariffs of any kind would be…

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Co-operation of Dairymen

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 2 September 1890 · page 2

AN important meeting of dairymen was held at Kiama the other night, having for its object the formation of an association for the protection of the interests of…

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Farmers’ Associations

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 3 September 1890 · page 4

THE Acting Minister of Agriculture (Mr. Deakin), speaking at the annual luncheon of the Royal Agricultural society of Victoria on Thursday, urged upon farmers the…

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Thornford Butter Factory

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 4 September 1890 · page 2

As briefly reported in last issue, a complimentary picnic was tendered a Thornford on Monday last by the promoters of the Thornford Proprietary Bolter Factory Company, on…

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The Wool Duties in America. LONDON, Sept. 2

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 September 1890 · page 4

The United States Senate has increased the duty on wool and wool and yarns to 2½ times the duty on first-class unwashed wool…

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