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

Farming & the land, 1890

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Rust in Wheat

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 21 March 1890 · page 2

MR. H. C. L. ANDERSON, Director of Agriculture, and Mr. Coker, of Camden, the representatives of this colony at the Rust-in-Wheat Conference, returned from…

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Farming in America

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 22 March 1890 · page 3

IN America the farming problem occurs; and an analysis of it contributed by Mr. George Cary Eggleston to the Now York World is…

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Interesting to Argyle Farmers.—What Laggan is Doing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 22 March 1890 · page 6

A FACT of great significance and importance has been stated to the farmers of the Argyle electorate by Mr. Haynes, M.L.A., in the course of some addresses which lie has been delivering…

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Victorian Farmers and Protection

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 22 March 1890 · page 8

The following important letter appears in the Melbourne Argue of Wednesday:—"Sir,—As I always find that the Argue takes a practical stand in the politics of the country, I beg to…

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The Landslips in Queensland. a German Farmer’s Experiences. Brisbane

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 22 March 1890 · page 4

Most extraordinary landships in consequence of the late rains and floods have occurred at Minden, one of the farming centres in the Rosewood scrub, which gave rise to a report…

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A Stolen Cattle Rumor

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 25 March 1890 · page 2

IT was stated in Crookwell yesterday that a number of heifers which changed hands on Saturday last were stolon. From what we can gather, it appears the animals…

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Rust in Wheat

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 25 March 1890 · page 2

ACTING on the report of the Rust in Wheat Conference recently held in Melbourne, Mr. Sydney Smith, the Secretary for Mines and Agriculture, desires it to…

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The Wool Tariff of the United States. LONDON, March 20

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 March 1890 · page 4

The Republican Committee of Congress has proposed the following alterations in the wool tariff of the United States:—Reductions of 11 cents (approximately 5½d) per lb. on clothing…

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Rust in Wheat

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 27 March 1890 · page 2

The minister also received a deputation from the Metropolitan Agricultural Society on the subject of rust in wheat. With regard to the recent conference it was stated by the…

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The Victorian Farmers. Their Attitude Towards Free-trade

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 27 March 1890 · page 2

FOLLOWING is copy of circular addressed to the respective branches of the Farmers' Protection Association of Victoria, by Mr. Young, president of the Numurkah group meeting:—…

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God Bless the Farm

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 28 March 1890 · page 4

God bless the farm--the dear old farm, God bless its every rood ! Where willing hearts and sturdy arm Can earn an honest livelihood--…

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Taralga Agricultural and Pastoral Association

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 29 March 1890 · page 6

THE annual show of the above-named society was held at the show-grounds, Taralgs, on Wednesday and Thursday last. The weather for days previously almost bad been very unsettled, heavy…

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The Victorian Farmers

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 29 March 1890 · page 3

THE signs of discontent among the Victorian farmers with the results of the protectionist policy are increasing almost daily, and loading to most…

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The Farmers' Dinner

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 29 March 1890 · page 4
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On Wednesday evening the customary farmers' dinner was held in a large room at the roar of Mr. Mooney's Argyle Ion. A representative gathering of between fifty and sixty…

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The Victorian Farmers and Protection

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 29 March 1890 · page 6

THE Melbourne Argus of Tuesday by the, following comments in its editorial columns:—What vitality there is it the farmers' movement for fiscal relief, which…

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The Cootamundra Farmers’ Race

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 29 March 1890 · page 4

ON Monday night, at the Albion Hotel, there was a very good meeting of members of the Turf Club, convened on requisition, the object being to consider the decision of the…

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Butter Factory

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 1 April 1890 · page 2

THE directors of the Crookwell Butter Factory Company will meet at Tattersall's Hotel on next Thursday evening to open tenders for the erection of the factory…

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Rust in Wheat

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 1 April 1890 · page 2

MR. ORAM, hon. sec. Crookwell Agricultural Society, has received the following letter, which we gladly publish for the benefit of our farming readers:--…

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The Farmers' Movement in Victoria

Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 1 April 1890 · page 4

WHAT vitality there is in the farmers' movement for fiscal relief, which has boon commenced in the Numurkah district, remains to be soon; but the…

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