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

Farming & the land, 1890

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Harvesting Wheat Crops

The Burrowa News · Friday 5 September 1890 · page 1

THE particular period at which a wheat crop should be harvested is a matter which ought to engage the earnest attention of every practical…

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Butter Factory

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 5 September 1890 · page 2

The directors of the Crookwell Butter Factory Company, Limited, mob at McAlister's Hotol on Tuesday afternoon. Mr. John Howard presided. The other…

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Butter Factory at Thornford, near Goulburn

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 5 September 1890 · page 2

On Monday last a butter factory was started at Thornford near Yarra, twelve miles from Goulburn. The promoters are Messrs. De Lisle Hammond, Cooper, and…

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The Farm for Sale

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 5 September 1890 · page 4

WITH weary and trembling hand I guide tho team afield, Good horses-- ah! they seem to me The grist I try to shield,…

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Baby-Farming

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 5 September 1890 · page 2

MR. WM. Henderson, chief constable of Edinburgh, was examined lately by the Select Committee of the House of Commons appointed, to take evidence…

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Poultry-keeping and Poultry-farming

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 6 September 1890 · page 4

MR. WALTER HOPE, the well-known poultry breeder, will lecture on the above subject in the hall of the Mechanics' Institute on Monday evening next, and also on the following Friday…

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Meeting of Farmers at Murrumburrah

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 6 September 1890 · page 2

A TELEGRAM to the Echo of Monday says:—A monster meeting of farmers was held here to-day in the Assembly Hall. Mr. C. Tind[?]le, the president of the Murrumburrah Farmers’ Union,…

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Westbrook Butter Factory

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 9 September 1890 · page 2

WE are indebted to a well-known resident of this district for the following brief notice of the above named butter factory:--"It is situated on the banks of the…

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Butter Factory Meetings

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 9 September 1890 · page 2

THE Board of Directors of the Crookwell Butter Factory Company will meet this afternoon at McAlister's hotel, at two o'clock sharp. The directors of the…

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Poultry Keeping and Farming

Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 9 September 1890 · page 3

LAST evening Mr. Walter Hope delivered the first of two lectures in connection with the technical branch of the public instraction department in the technical ball, Meehanies'…

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Steinwedel Wheat

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 12 September 1890 · page 2

Mr. OLLIVER, who has just come amongst us, has a great belief in this wheat. He gives the following particulars --" A year or two age there was…

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Crookwell Butter Factory Company

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 12 September 1890 · page 2

THE directors of the above named company met at McAlister's Hotel on Tuesday afternoon. There were present -- Messrs. George McDonald (chairman),…

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Sheep Board Eccentricities. to the Editors of the Burrowa News

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 September 1890 · page 2

Sir,—The Young Board of Directors under the Diseases in Sheep Act seem to be awfully exercised over the fact that my bond for travelling charges has been…

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Correspondence. Sydney Wool Warehouses. (To the Editor of the Yass Courier)

The Yass Courier · Friday 12 September 1890 · page 2

SIR,--We desire to correct an impression which seems to prevail that the Sydney Warehouses are filled already with wool. Speaking for ourselves, our warehouses, capable of…

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A Second Lecture on Poultry-farming

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 September 1890 · page 4

AN appreciative audience of about a hundred persons assembled in the hall of the Mechanics' Institute last evening to hear Mr. Walter Hope's second lecture on poultry-keeping. Alderman…

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Stud Sheep Register

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 16 September 1890 · page 2

THE National Association of sheepbreeders of Australasia intend shortly to start a stud sheep pedigree register; and the secretary, Mr. E. D. E. van Weenan, has…

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Poultry Farming and Keeping

Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 16 September 1890 · page 2

On Friday evening last Mr. Waller Bope gave his second and concluding lecture upon the above subject. There were about a hundred and twenty persons present. Aldermen…

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Non-union Wool

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 17 September 1890 · page 2

TO THE EDITOR OF THE “ BURRANGONG ARGUS.” SIR,—Under the above heading in the “ Sydney Morning Herald” of 10th instant Mr. George R[?]ken, of this town, relates in its columns an…

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The Wool Sales. LONDON, Sept. 16

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 September 1890 · page 2

Messrs. Charles Balme and Co. and Jacomb, Son, and Co. offered to-day at the opening sales of the September series of wool auctions a catalogue of 7000 bales, comprising only a poor…

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Butter Factories

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 19 September 1890 · page 2

A MEETING of the Board of Directors of the Laggan Butter Factory Company was held at McAlister's Hostel on Tuesday afternoon. There were present--Messrs…

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