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

Farming & the land, 1891

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Things Farmers Should Know

Goulburn Herald · Friday 21 August 1891 · page 7

THE young farmer not only needs the rudiments of a good English education, but professional knowledge also. He has to deal not only with the…

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Farms for Sale

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 26 August 1891 · page 2

ON Saturday next, at McGuiness's hotel, Messrs. George McDonald and Co. will offer for sale by auction two first-class farms in this district. They are Mr…

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Farmers and Federation

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 29 August 1891 · page 7

Melbourne, Wednesday.—At a conference of members of the Victorian Farmer's Protection Association held to-night, Mr. M'Gregor (Kaaimba) moved, "That…

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Conference of Victorian Farmers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 29 August 1891 · page 3

Melbourne, Thursday.—The adjourned conference of Victorian farmers to-night continued the consideration of the federation question. It was decided by 36 to 8…

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The Victorian Farmers and Protection

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 1 September 1891 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Saturday.—A meeting of the Victorian Farmers' Protection Association was held last night. It was resolved to alter the name of the association by the omission of the…

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Conference of Victorian Farmers

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 2 September 1891 · page 2

The adjourned conference of Victorian farmers last wool: continued tho consideration of the federation question. It was decided by 36 to 8 votes that the federation…

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Yass Pastoral and Agricultural Association

The Yass Courier · Friday 4 September 1891 · page 2

THE usual monthly meeting of the Yass P. and A. Association was held on Tuesday last. Present -- Mr. T. Colls, vice-president (in the chair), and Messrs. Pearson…

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The Proposed Model Farm

Goulburn Herald · Friday 4 September 1891 · page 3

ON Thursday evening Mr. Rose M.P. interrogated the minister for mines and agriculture as follows:— (1.) Has Dr. Manning any power to prevent him from…

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The Proposed Model Farm at Kenmore

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 5 September 1891 · page 3

ON Thursday evening Mr. Rose asked the Secretary for Mines the following questions:—(1.) Has Dr. Manning any power to prevent him from proceeding with the necessary…

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Instruction in Pastoral Industry

Goulburn Herald · Monday 7 September 1891 · page 3

A DEPARTMENT will be started in connection with the technical education branch of the department of public instruction in February next, to be called "The Department for…

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Protection and Farmers

Goulburn Herald · Monday 7 September 1891 · page 4

PROTECTION AND FARMERS.—The rapid growth of the western section of the United States has not only affected the landowner of Great Britain, but…

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The Model Farm at Kenmore

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 9 September 1891 · page 2

ON Thursday evening Mr. Rose asked the Secretary for Mines the following questions:--(1.) Has Dr. Manning any power to prevent him from proceeding with the…

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London Wool Sales. LONDON, Sep. 9

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 September 1891 · page 2

The September-October series of London wool sales were opened yesterday. The arrivals amounted to 416,000 bales, and the quantity to be offered for sale is 358,000…

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Sheep Brands

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 12 September 1891 · page 7

SHEEP brands and marks have hitherio, although registered, been but partial proof of ownership. There are comparatively few brands which are suitable for branding, for if a fire…

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Shipments of Butter

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 12 September 1891 · page 3

IN the Assembly on Thursday Mr. Henry Clarke directed the attention of the Minister for Mines to the fact that the Victorian Government and arranged with the P. and O. and Oricut…

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Sheep Brands and Marks

Goulburn Herald · Monday 14 September 1891 · page 3

SHEEP brands and marks have hitherto, although registered, been but partial proof of ownership. There are comparatively few brands which are suitable for branding, for…

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Experiments with Seed Wheat

Goulburn Herald · Monday 14 September 1891 · page 4

THE Victorian minister for agriculture has received a report from Mr. D. Mc Alpine, the vegetable pathologist, giving the results of some experiments…

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Shipments of Butter

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 16 September 1891 · page 2

IN the Assembly on Thursday Mr. Henry Clarke directed the attention of the Minister for Mines to the fact that the Victorian Government had arranged with…

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Laggan Butter Factory

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 16 September 1891 · page 2

THE directors of the Laggau Butter Factory held a meeting on Wednesday last for the purpose of considering applications for the position of manager and…

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Proverbs From the Farm

Goulburn Herald · Friday 18 September 1891 · page 3

THE oat is always friendly at milking time. Never inform the calf which way you wish to drive him…

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