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

Farming & the land, 1892

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The British Wool Market. London, April 14

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 16 April 1892 · page 3

The outlook of the wool market is good. Out of 196,000 bales offered at the current wool sales only 8000 remain unsold. The trade in woolen manufactures is improving…

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The Fleecing of a German Farmer

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 16 April 1892 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Thursday.—At the City Court to-day Alfred Vochler was charged with conspiring by false pretences to obtain from Yochim Adolph Schnickloth the sum of £1650. Schnickloth some…

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Cattle-stealing at Tuena

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 20 April 1892 · page 4
Also in Crookwell Gazette

THE Bathurst circuit court on Thursday was occupied all day hearing a charge against Edward Chippendale and Thomas Gneat, butchers, Tuena, of stealing a bullock, the…

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Farming in the Albury District

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 20 April 1892 · page 2

THE owners of Booroodonilly Run, in the Borrigan and Murray districts, have leased 15,000 acres to a community of Tasmanian farmers, who have commenced…

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Australian Butter. London, April 19

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 April 1892 · page 4

The Morning Post says that the French Consuls in Australia have prepared reports on the export of Victorian butter to the London market. In these reports they sound a note of warning to the…

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The London Wool Sales. London, April 20

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 23 April 1892 · page 3

The London wool Sales were resumed to-day after the Easter holidays. There was a large attendance of buyers, and the prices which ruled before the holidays were fully maintained…

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The Wool Sales. London, April 24

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 26 April 1892 · page 4

English bidding has become more spirited at the current wool sales. Ulfonga (Port Phillip) greasy combing wool has born sold It 10½d per lb., and that of Walsh (Botany), scoured combing, at 15d…

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The Largest Butter Factory in the World

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 27 April 1892 · page 4

ACCORDING to the New Orleans Times Democrat this is situated at St. Albans. The building is three stories high, and has 9000 square feet of floor…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 28 April 1892 · page 4

AT the local auction sales of wool on Monday there was good competition, the prices paid being about equal to those paid at the preceding sales, the market being firm. The quantity catalogued…

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The London Wool Sales. London, April 25

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 28 April 1892 · page 4

At the London wool sales yesterday heavy greasy wools wore a shade easier in price…

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Cotton V. Wool. to the Editor of the Goulburn Herald

Goulburn Herald · Friday 29 April 1892 · page 4

SIR.—One would naturally conclude that when a country imposed duties upon articles of consumption one of its objects in doing so would be to increase the consumption of its own…

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Fruit Farming for Ladies

The Burrowa News · Friday 29 April 1892 · page 1

THE London Queen says:—Fruit farming, which is one of the pursuits that have been recommended to women, is, I like other agricultural imestries,…

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The London Wool Sales. London, April 28

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 30 April 1892 · page 3

AT the London wool sales yesterday, inferior wools maintained an average price, but, greasy merino was weaker. The ales are to close on May 3…

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Crop Reports

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 30 April 1892 · page 4

Mr. J. L. Henderson, stock inspector, has had the duty imposed upon him of giving monthly reports of the weather and the state of crops and of agricultural prospects in the district generally…

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London Wool Sales. London, April 29

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 3 May 1892 · page 4

At the London wool sales to-day the demand was steady owing to the operations of foreign buyers. Tops, however, are easier. Dr. Clark moved in the House of Commons on…

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Diseased Cattle and Meat Act

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 May 1892 · page 2

THE animal detained by Mr. J. L. Henderson, Inspector under the above Act, for fuller inspection in it was about to be slaughtered at one of the slaughter yards for the city a few days ago, was…

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The London Wool Sales. London, May 3

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 May 1892 · page 4

The London wool sales close to-day. The bidding has been spirited throughout compared with the January series of sales. An compared with the lest sales prices were…

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Bourke Pastoral and Agricultural Show

Goulburn Herald · Friday 6 May 1892 · page 3

We are requested to notify that, owing to the very dry season in the district and the low condition of stock, the Bourke Pastoral and Agricultural Society have decided to postpone…

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Yass Pastoral and Agricultural Association. Conditional Purchases

The Yass Courier · Friday 6 May 1892 · page 2

THE usual monthly meeting of the above association was held on Tuesday last in the committee room. Present. -- Messrs. T. Colls (in the chair), Dr. Campbell, A. McBean, E. AT GUNNING. -- Purchases: Bank of New South Wales, 83 acres, Jerrara; John Smith, 40 acres, Blakney, Lease: Mary Byrne, 270 acres, Preston…

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