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

Farming & the land, 1890

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Conference of Dairymen

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

THE conference of dairymen and representatives, of dairy factories in New South Wales, which was commenced the previous day at the offices of the South Coast and West Camden…

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The National Prizes for Farms, &c

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

A NUMBER of persons in the country, who wish to enter for the National Prizes offered by the Department of Agriculture, imagine that they are debarred from doing so by the proviso that…

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Butter Export Conference

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 7 October 1890 · page 2

THE conference resumed on Wednesday, Mr. C. J. Cullen, J. P. (Unanderra). One of the vice-precidents of the association, being in the chair. On the invitation of…

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The Wool Market. LONDON, Oct. 5

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 October 1890 · page 4

At the London wool sales yesterday good greasy showed an advance and prices ruled dearer. Faulty scoured wool was easier. The sales generally were spirited…

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A Crop from Seed 4000 Years Old

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 October 1890 · page 4

DURING the season of 1889, a most remarkable crop was grown by David Drew, at Plymouth, N.H. In 1888 Mr. Drew came into possession of some grain, found wrapped with a mummy in…

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Harvesting Wheat Crops

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 October 1890 · page 3

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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Our Farmers' Prospects

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 11 October 1890 · page 2

JUST now our farmers and those interested in farming are looking around and making inquiries so as to estimate their prospects for the coming…

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Baby-farming in Sydney. How It Is Carried On

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 11 October 1890 · page 3

ONCE more the baby-farming business is before the public, and the time is opportune for giving some facts in connection with it. An important and serious fact in connection with the oases that…

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Hunting. Fixture. To-day: Gundary Dairy at 8 o'clock

Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 14 October 1890 · page 2

THE meet last Saturday was at the Kenmore Hotel, and the throw-off near the Tario road. Some of those following were—Mr. R. Finlay on Bezique, Mr. S. Hendorson on Maid of the…

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Our Farmers' Prospects

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 14 October 1890 · page 2

JUST now the farmers and those interested in farming are looking around and making inquiries so as to estimate their prospects for the coming harvest. At…

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Conference of Delegates of Farmers’ Unions

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 15 October 1890 · page 2

A CONFERENCE of delegates from a number of farmers’ unions in the southern districts of New South Wales commenced at the Town Hull, Wagga, on Wednesday, and lasted for two days…

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Merrilla, Mummel, and Parkesbourne Farmers' Association

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 October 1890 · page 4

THE ninth annual ploughing matches in connection with the above association will be held to-morrow (Friday) on land lent by Mr. H. Chilholm, near the Wesleyan Church, Merrilla…

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Important Sheep Case

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 October 1890 · page 2

An the civil siting of the last Young Assltes, before his Honor the Chief Justice, and a jury, Patrick Kiley, grasier of Red Hill, Tomnt, sued…

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Amalgamated Farmers' Union

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 17 October 1890 · page 2

THE following are the rules which were adopted last week at the Wagga conference of the above union:--Name…

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The Cooma Sheep Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 18 October 1890 · page 3

COOMA, Thursday.—The Cooma sheep and horse show was continued to-day. The attendance was large. The weather was cold and showery. Fourteen competed for the Hunters'…

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The Victorian Farmers and Protection. MELBOURNE

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 18 October 1890 · page 3

A meeting of the Tallygaroopna branch of the Victorian Farmers' Protection Association yesterday unanimously carried a resolution to the effect that this branch of the association is of…

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Platform of the Amalgamated Farmers’ Union of New South Wales

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 18 October 1890 · page 2

THE folIowing platform was agreed upon at the conference of formers lately held at Wagga :— This platform, as resolved, is based upon a nonpartisan basis,…

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Crookwell Butter Factory

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 21 October 1890 · page 2

WE understand that the Crookwell Butter Factory has been receiving milk from suppliers since Wednesday last, when the machinery was set at work with…

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Special Sheep Sale

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 21 October 1890 · page 2

AMONGST the advertisements in this issue will be found an announcement by Mr. W. H. Wheatley, auctioneer, of Gunning, of the sale of 10,000 sheep, including…

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Wool Sales

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 21 October 1890 · page 2

THE first sale of the new season's wool in Sydney will be held on the 22nd instant (to-morrow), when Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co. expect to present a…

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