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

Farming & the land, 1891

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Stud Sheep

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 15 July 1891 · page 3

MR. JAMES MARSDEN of Sylvia Vale, Binda, purchased at the recent sheep sales in Sydney forty-five rams, bred by Messrs. W. Gibson and Sons of Scone…

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Crookwell Butter Factory

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 15 July 1891 · page 3

WE understand that the Crookwell Butter Factory has paid 7d. per gallon for all milk received during the month of June, and 6d. per gallon for the previous month…

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Crookwell Butter-Factory

Goulburn Herald · Friday 17 July 1891 · page 3

THE Crookwell Gazette understands that the Crookwell batter-factory has paid 7d. per gallon for all milk received during the months of June, and 6d. per gallon for the previous…

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Mr. Luscombe and the Farmers

Goulburn Herald · Friday 17 July 1891 · page 3

MR. LUSCOMBE'S league has formally called upon the opposition to turn the government out at once, in consequence of a "mandate from the country." It is pointed out to Mr…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 18 July 1891 · page 3

MESSRS. Winchcombe, Carson, and Co. report:—We brought forward a small catalogue of 68 bales at our usual fortnightly sale to-day. The market was unchanged, bidding being brisk for…

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Taralga Co-operative Butter Factory

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 18 July 1891 · page 6

THE annual general meeting of the above company was held to-day—Wednesday—at 2 p.m., at the company's office at the factory. Forty-five shareholders were present, the chairman of…

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Heavy Losses in Sheep—Residents in Danger

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 18 July 1891 · page 3

WAGGA, Thursday.—The river has only fallen about 3ft. since Tuesday morning, when it reached a height of 32ft. The Mayer of Wagga has received a draft of £100 from the trustees of…

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The Wheat Harvest. LONDON, July 13

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 18 July 1891 · page 7

According to latest reports from Russia the wheat crop in that country will not be equal to anticipation. In all probability the yield will not exceed what will be required for home…

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Sydney Wool Market

Goulburn Herald · Monday 20 July 1891 · page 3

SOME small catalogues were placed before buyers at the fortnightly sales held this week. The selection offered included very few attractive parcels, but competition was again…

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Crookwell Butter Factory

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 22 July 1891 · page 2

THE half-yearly meeting of the Crookwell Butter Factory Company will be held at the factory at Cotta Walla next Monday afternoon, at 2 o'clock, when all the…

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Amalgamation of Butter Factories

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 22 July 1891 · page 2

BURRAWANG, Saturday.--A meeting of delegates from the Robertson, Burrawang, West Kangaloon, Robertson Park, and East Kangaloon Butter Factories was…

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A Farmer's Challenge

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 22 July 1891 · page 2

THE Bathurst Times states that mr. Henry Smith, farmer of Mandurama Ponds, Carcoar has aunt a challenge to the agricultural department in Sydney backing samples of…

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Farmers Indebtedness to the Government

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 22 July 1891 · page 2

IN March 1889 the Government sold the farmers of this colony seed wheat, and allowed them till the following March to pay for same. About 80 farmers of Argyle…

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Amalgamation of Butter Factories

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 July 1891 · page 4

BURRAWANG, Saturday.—A meeting of delegates from the Robertson, Burrawang, West Kangaloon, Robertson Park, and East Kangaloon Butter Factories was held here this afternoon,…

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The Kenmore Model Farm

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 July 1891 · page 2

IT is rumoured, on what seems good authority, that the authorities have decided not to proceed at present with any work on the proposed model form at Kenmore. It is stated that all the…

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Woolgrowing and Sheep Breeding

Goulburn Herald · Friday 24 July 1891 · page 6

IN the Juno number of the Review we arrived at the conclusion that better breeding and better feeding were both essentially necessary in order to…

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The Export of Butter

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 25 July 1891 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—With the view of opening up a fresh market for exported butter, so that the whole of it need not be sent to London for sale, the…

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The Kenmore Model Farm

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 25 July 1891 · page 4

WITH reference to the abandonment of preliminary work at the Kenmore model farm, we learn that it is only temporary and is caused through some hitch in the transfer of the land…

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Farmers and Protection. £6000 in Six Months. (To the Editor of the Evening Penny Post)

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 25 July 1891 · page 7

SIR,—I think the statement that one firm of millers has during six months made a nett profit of £6024 on wheat or the manufacture of the same into flour shows the kind of protection the…

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Crookwell Butter Factory

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 29 July 1891 · page 2

THE half-yearly meeting of the Crookwell Butter Factory Company was held on Monday last at the factory, when about 30 shareholders were present. Mr. Geo…

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