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

Farming & the land, 1892

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Technical Instruction in Sheep and Wool

Goulburn Herald · Monday 22 February 1892 · page 3

A DEPARTMENT is being started in connection with the technical education branch for instruction in the subjects above mentioned. The instruction will be imparted by the…

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Cable News. Australian Butter. London, Feb. 18

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 February 1892 · page 4

Consignees of Australian butter complain that the article shipped as being of first quality should really be classed as second. There is a great scarcity of choice qualities…

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The Wool Sales. London, Feb. 20

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 February 1892 · page 4

The first series of the 1892 London wool sales have closed. Continental purchasers bought 167,000 bales during the series, American purchasers 16,000…

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The Kialla Butter Factory Company

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 24 February 1892 · page 2

A MEETING of the directors of the above named company was held at Kialla on Tuesday evening, 16th instant, there being present Messrs. Wm. Kennedy…

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The Wool Industry. to the Editor

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 24 February 1892 · page 2

SIR,--Permit me through the columns of your paper to direct attention to a matter which is, or should be, of much importance to wool-growers, large or small…

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The Sheep Bill

Goulburn Herald · Friday 26 February 1892 · page 3

A DEPUTATION, representing the squatting community, waited upon Mr. Dibbs on Wednesday with reference to the Diseases in Sheep Act Amendment Bill, now before the…

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Wool Sales. London, February 20

The Burrowa News · Friday 26 February 1892 · page 3

The first series of the 1892 London wool sales have closed. Continental purchasers bought 167,000 bales during the serin, American…

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Diseases in Sheep Act Amendment Bill

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 27 February 1892 · page 7

A DEPUTATION representing the pastoral interest waited upon Mr. Dibbs on Wednesday day and pressed upon him the. necessity of proceeding with the Diseases in Sheep Act…

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Pedigree Dairy Cattle

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 2 March 1892 · page 2

AT Bowral, last week, Messrs. J. G. Morris and Co. held a sale of Mr. T. L. Peate's pedigree dairy cattle. An Ayrshire bull, Prince, by Baron Renfrew…

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The Kialla Butter Factory Company

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 2 March 1892 · page 2

THE directors of the above-named company met Kialla on Thursday last, when it was decided to call for tenders for the erection of the factory buildings, also…

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Defrauding the Farmer

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 2 March 1892 · page 4

If farmers could only get a fair share of the price which consumers in the city have to pay for country produce, they would have no cause to complain…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 3 March 1892 · page 4

AT the auction sales of wool on Monday 1859 bales were catalogued. Although some buyers have left for Europe there was good competition among the remainder for all suitable lots, a considerable…

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The Wool Duties in America. London, Feb. 29

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 3 March 1892 · page 4

In the report of the Ways and Means Committee of the American House of Representatives on the bill introduced by Mer. W. B. Springer, the chairman of the committee, providing for the repeal of…

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Diseases in Sheep Act

The Burrowa News · Friday 4 March 1892 · page 2

A MEETING of the board of directors under the Diseases in Sheep Act. was held at Young on Friday. Present—Messrs. E. J. Allen, Wm. Wilson, F.W. Hume, P…

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Tax on Sheep

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 5 March 1892 · page 6

MR. C. A. LEE presented to the Assembly on Tuesday night a petition largely signed by sheep farmers and stock-owners in the district of Tenterfield. In the petition it was stated that the…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 5 March 1892 · page 7

AT the auction sales of wool in Sydney on Wednesday 1742 bales were catalogued. Although the number of buyers was smaller than was seen in the auction-room at the…

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The Victorian Farmers' Association

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 5 March 1892 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—At a meeting of delegates from all branches of the Victorian Farmers' Association and its affiliated bodies, held to-night, Mr. G. Davis, M.L.C.,…

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Crop Reports

Goulburn Herald · Monday 7 March 1892 · page 2

THE organisation of a system of monthly crop reports having received the approval of the minister of agriculture, a circular has has been issued by Mr. Anderson, director of…

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The Dirty Butter Reef

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 March 1892 · page 4

IN the prospectors' ground the reef is being carefully followed up, but as yet its proper direction has not been properly ascertained. The stuff from it, as far as it has been followed, still…

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Dogs and Sheep

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 9 March 1892 · page 2

SEVERAL complaints have lately been made to us by sheep-owners of the damage they sustain through the raids made upon their flocks by vagrant dogs of the town…

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