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

Farming & the land, 1893

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Yass Pastoral and Agricultural Association

The Yass Courier · Friday 6 January 1893 · page 2

THE usual monthly meeting of the committee of the above was held in the committee room of the Mechanics Institute on Tuesday afternoon last a 12 o'clock p.m…

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The Wheat Season

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 7 January 1893 · page 4

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

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Australian Butter. London, Jan. 4

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 7 January 1893 · page 4

The recent high prices demanded for Australian butter have made that description of produce unpopular with buyers. Danish butter has dropped 153 in order to secure the market. The importers…

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The Sydney Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 10 January 1893 · page 3

WERE resumed on Monday. One firm in its report states:—Prices for all the best greasy fleece wools, good bulky pieces and similar sorts scoured, were on about the same level as ruled before the…

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Kialla Butter Factory

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 11 January 1893 · page 2

THE second monthly payment to milk suppliers to the Kialla Butter Factory was authorised at a meeting of directors on Monday, 2nd instant. The quantity…

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Crookwell Butter Factory

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 11 January 1893 · page 3

DURING the month of December the Crookwell Butter Factory dealt with 37,000 gallons of milk, producing 13,420 lbs. of butter. Owing to a decline…

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Sunday Work at Butter Factories

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 11 January 1893 · page 3

A TELEGRAM from Raymond Terrace on Friday says that David McAuliffo, working manager at the Miller's Forest Creamery, was charged at the police…

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Wool Sales

The Yass Courier · Friday 13 January 1893 · page 2

Messrs. Harrison, Jones and Devlin report--After a lapse of three weeks we to-day (Monday) resumed our public auction sales, submitting for the occasion a catalogue of 6800 bales, being the…

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The Export of Butter

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 14 January 1893 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The R.M.S. Ballaarat, which leaves for London on Saturday will take a consignment of 550 tons of butter which, at 1s per 1b., will be worth over…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 14 January 1893 · page 4

AT a sale of one firm, held on Thursday, 5037 bales wore brought forward, the bulk of the catalogue comprising greasy wool, though both washed and scoured descriptions were very well…

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The Butter Industry

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 January 1893 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Sunday.—The R.M.S. Ballaarat sailed yesterday for London, carrying some 600 tons of butter from Victoria, besides 70 tones from Sydney. Mr. Wilson, the Government dairy expert,…

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Beef and Butter. London, Jan. 13

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 January 1893 · page 4

Nearly one-fourth of the beef received from Townsville by the steamer Ruahine arrived in a damaged condition. Factory butter per the s.s. Ruapehu realised 112s…

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The Butter Industry

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 18 January 1893 · page 3

The R.M.S. Ballaarat sailed from Melbourne on Saturday for London, carrying some 600 tons of butter from Victoria, besides 70 tons from Sydney…

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Wool Sales

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 18 January 1893 · page 2

MESSRS. DALGETY AND CO., of Sydney, report: -- For our opening wool sales in 1893 we offered or the 12th instant 3011 bales and sold 2348. Buyers were present…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 19 January 1893 · page 4

AT the [?] wool sales co. Monday [?] were [?]. Competition was extremely [?] buyers producing with [?],so as to £1 up their orders from the gradually lessening…

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Sheep Stealing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 21 January 1893 · page 4

AT the Yass Police Court on Tuesday last James Hillier brought a charge of sheep stealing against Robert and Alfred Thomas Davis, trading as Davis. Brothers, Hillier…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 21 January 1893 · page 4

THE wool sales on Thursday were again largely attended, buyers from Melbourne, where the season is practically over, contributing to swell the number. Competition…

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The Wheat Traffic

Goulburn Herald · Monday 23 January 1893 · page 2

THE railway officials report the wheat traffic from the southern district as exceptionally great, so much so that a large number of special grain trains have been put on, in…

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Wool Sales

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 25 January 1893 · page 2

MESSRS. DALGETY AND CO., of Sydney, report:-- We held our usual weekly wool sales on Thursday last, offering 1289 bales and selling 1120. There was an increased…

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Kialla Butter Factory Company

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 25 January 1893 · page 3

THE annual meeting of the above named company, which was advertised to take place on next Saturday afternoon, has been postponed to Saturday, 4th…

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