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

Farming & the land, 1890

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Lenten Pastoral

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 February 1890 · page 2

WILLIAM , BY THE GRACE OF GOD, AND OF THE HOLY APOSTOLIC SEE; BISHOP OF GOULBURN. To the Catholic Clergy and Laity of the Diocese of Goulburn…

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The Wool Market. LONDON, Feb. 10

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 February 1890 · page 4

The prices of wool at the present sales are unchanged, and there is good competition…

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The Java Coffee Crop. LONDON, Feb. 11

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 February 1890 · page 4

It is reported that the Java coffee crop is unsatisfactory…

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Carriage of Dairy Produce &c

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 February 1890 · page 4

Bylaws have been adopted by the Railway Commissioners under which dairy produce in small quantities, actual weight, is to be carried at the first-class rate, subject to the usual "smalls"…

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The Wheat Market

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 14 February 1890 · page 2

IN breadstuffs there is a fairly active demand for flour at current quotations, especially for good stone makes. The price of good milling wheat is also well…

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The Wool Market. London, February 11

The Yass Courier · Friday 14 February 1890 · page 2

The wool sales show a spirited competition, but for poor sorts the market is irregular. CONDITIONAL PURCHASE. -- The following conditional purchase, and lease were taken up at the…

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Lenten Pastoral

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 15 February 1890 · page 3

WILLIAM, by the Grace of God and of the Holy Apostolic See, Bishop of Goulburn. To the Catholic clergy and laity of the dicease of Goulburn. "Let your light [?]n shine before men, that they…

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Diseases in Sheep Act

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 15 February 1890 · page 2

A MEETING of directors [?]ufler the above was hold on Wednesday. There were present—Messrs. E. J. Allen (in the chair). Wm. Wilson, and F. W Hum[?]…

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The Wheat Yield

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 February 1890 · page 3

JUNEE, Thursday.—The wheat traffic is still very heavy. Up to the present about 14,000 bags have been dispatched from the Junee station, and 40,000 from Old Junee. The area…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 February 1890 · page 3

Messrs. Wichcombe, Carson, and Company report having held a supplementary sale of odd lots and bags of wool on Thursday, and cleared their catalogue under good competition, last…

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Ostrich Farming in Victoria

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 15 February 1890 · page 6

VISITORS to Mildura may form an agreeable break in their journey by arriving at Kerang one day in advance of the steamer Ruby leaving Swan Hill, and driving over to the…

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The Victorian Farmers and Protection

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 February 1890 · page 6

It has always been a matter for wonder in New South Wales why the Victorian farmers so long and so patiently carried the heavy end of the protection log. But…

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Seed Wheat

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 February 1890 · page 2

An intimation has, it is stated, been sent to the farmers to whom grants of seed wheat were made that the payments for the same are to be rendered to the G.P.S. in the different localities…

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Crookwell Butter Factory Company

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 18 February 1890 · page 2

THE board of directors held a special meeting at McGuiness's hotel on Saturday night. There were present Messrs. George McDonald (chairman), J. W…

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The Wool Sales. LONDON, Feb. 15

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 February 1890 · page 4

At the wool sales the total number of bales catalogued to date is 196,800, of which 168,400 were sold. The wool market is steady at the opening decline in prices. The present series…

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Our Wheat Market. (To the Editor of the Evening Penny Post.)

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 February 1890 · page 2

SIR,—You have often drawn attention to the uselessness of protection after the article protected is in excess of home demand. Last year the value of wheat and other cereals in Victoria…

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Colonial Butter. LONDON, Feb. 18

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 February 1890 · page 2

The best samples of the shipment of butter by the Austral realised 105s per cwt.; medium, 80s ; and thirds, 70s. Factory butter, of uniform quality, commanded the best price…

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The Sydney Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 February 1890 · page 2

AT the auction sales of wool on Wednesday about 2700 bales were submitted. There was moderate attendance of buyers. Competition was scarcely as active as at late sales, and prices…

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Butter Factory

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 21 February 1890 · page 2

ON Tuesday afternoon, at Tattersall's hotel, a meeting of directors of the Laggan Butter Factory Company was hold. There were present-- Messrs. W. H. Oram…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Burrowa News · Friday 21 February 1890 · page 2

Harrison, Jones, and Devlin, report:—For our fortnightly sale on Monday we brought forward a catalogue of 2,105 bales. There was a very good attendance…

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