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

Farming & the land, 1890

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London Wool Sales

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 28 November 1890 · page 2

A CABLEGRAM from London on 25th November says:- The November series of colonial wool sales opened to-day, when Messrs. Cahrles Balme and Co., and…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 November 1890 · page 2

Harrison, [?], and Devlin report :—Our catalogue for Monday's sale contained 2,904 sales wool, which included several representative clips from various parts of…

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Rush of Wool at Darling Harbour

The Yass Courier · Friday 28 November 1890 · page 2

COMPLAINTS FROM CONSIGNEES. The arrival of wool at Darling Harbour during the past fortnight has been larger than ever known before, and the railway authorities have…

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Butter from Cocoanut Milk

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 29 November 1890 · page 8

THE cynical Frenchman who observed that nowadays we " make wine from everything, even from grapes," should have reserved his sarcastic wit for our modern…

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The London Wool Sales. LONDON, Nov. 25

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 29 November 1890 · page 3

Messrs. Jacomb, Son, and Co. and Messrs. Charles Balme and Co. offered 11,000 bales of wool for sale to-day. There was a fair attendance of buyers, but the bidding was slack…

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Sydney Wool Sales

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

AT the auction wool sales on Thursday 3666 hales were offered, the catalogues including all descriptions of fleece. Notwithstanding the decline in London there was if anything a brisker…

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Crook well Pastoral and Agricultural Association. Adjourned Annual Meeting

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 2 December 1890 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the Crookwell P. and A. Association, adjourned from the 13th November, was hold in the Temperance Hall on Saturday afternoon…

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Crookwell. Pastoral and Agricultural Association

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

THE annual meeting of the Crookwell P. and A. Association, adjourned from the 13th November, was held in the Temperance Hall on Saturday afternoon. The attendance was much larger…

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The London Wool Sales. LONDON, Dec. 1

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

The fog was so thick in London to-day that the colonial wool sales could not be hold and had to be postponed…

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A Fine Crop

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 December 1890 · page 2

MR. S. H. BELCHER brought into town this morning a sheaf of oats grown at Garroorigang and measuring on the average between 6 and 7 feet in length. The longest stalk ran up to 7 ft…

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Wool

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 5 December 1890 · page 2

MESSRS. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin report:--We held our sixth sale on Monday, submitting for the occasion a catalogue of 2346 bales. Buyers were…

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Yass Pastoral and Agricultural Association

The Yass Courier · Friday 5 December 1890 · page 2

THE usual monthly meeting of the Yass Pastoral and Agricultural Association was held in the Committee-room on Tuesday last. Present-- Messrs. T. Colls, Vice-President; Coen, Johnson,…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Burrowa News · Friday 5 December 1890 · page 2

Harrison, Jones, and Devlin report:— We held our sixth sale on Monday, submitting for the occasion a catalogue of 2,340 bales. Buyers were again present…

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Wool Sales. Sydney

The Yass Courier · Friday 5 December 1890 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, report:--We offered 1800 bales of wool to-day, and sold 1625 bales. No very superior lots were offered…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 6 December 1890 · page 3

Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co., Limited, report having brought forward a catalogue of 4904 bales of wool for Thursday's auction. There was an unusually largo attendance of buyers,…

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Crookwell Pastoral and Agricultural Association

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 9 December 1890 · page 2

This first meeting of the newly-elected committee of the above association was hold at Harvey's Hall last Saturday evening. There were present-- Messrs. John…

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The Taralga Butter Factory

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 December 1890 · page 2

The now butter factory was started on Monday morning, when 300 gallons were separated in 45 minutes, three separators only being worked. The public opening on Wednesday will be…

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Cable News. The French Wool Market. LONDON, Dec. 8

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 December 1890 · page 2

A proposal has been brought forward in the French Chamber of Deputies to charge a surtax of 3 francs 60 centimes per 100 kilos on Australian and Cape wools imported into France from…

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Shifless Tricks for a Farmer

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 9 December 1890 · page 2

To try to farm without, manure, To plant more acres than can be made use of. To work with poor tools, and to sow…

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The Victorian Farmers and Protection

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 December 1890 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—A conference of the Farmers' Union at Horsham unanimously resolved that as the protective policy presses with undue severity on the agricultural classes…

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