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

Farming & the land, 1892

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Contribution Under Diseases in Sheep Act

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 21 December 1892 · page 3

THE annual contribution under the Disease in Sheep Ant for the year 1893 has been reduced to 5/- per thousand sheep…

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The Baby Farming Cases

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 21 December 1892 · page 2

THE inquest on the body of an infant found in the back yard of No. 109 George-street, Redfern, was concluded on Friday. The jury returned an open verdict, but…

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Sydney Wool Market

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 December 1892 · page 2

LARGE catalogues of wool were again submitted on Wednesday, the total number of bales being 8286. The quantity sold was reported to be 6986 bales. Competition was fairly brisk, and, except in…

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A Butter Factory Burned Down

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 December 1892 · page 3

KIAMA, Tuesday.—The Foxground Butter Factory was totally destroyed by fire last night. The origin of the fire is unknown. It appears that last night the manager, Mr. Jarman, bank[?] the fire of…

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A Model Farm

The Burrowa News · Friday 23 December 1892 · page 1

The Wagga Express of December 1 contains a lengthy report of a visit to the champion farm of Mr. Anthony Brunskill, from which we gather the following…

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Experiments with Rustproof Wheat

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 24 December 1892 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The Minister of Agriculture and several members of Parliament to-day visited the Horticultural Society's gardens to inspect the experimental plots in which 132 varieties of wheat…

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The Wheat Season

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 28 December 1892 · page 2

The estimate lately issued by the government statistician-Mr. T. A. Coghlan, points to there being reaped in New South Wales this season the largest…

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Twelve Hundred Sheep Roasted Alive

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 December 1892 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—A destructive bush fire occurred on Christmas Day in the Cohuna district on the property of James Hogan, and 30 square miles of country was burned, including fencing,…

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The Wheat Season

The Yass Courier · Friday 30 December 1892 · page 2

The estimate lately issued by the Government Statistician-- Mr. T.A. Coghlan, points to there being reaped in New South Wales this season the largest harvest of wheat that the colony has yet…

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