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

Farming & the land, 1893

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The Butter Market. London, Dec. 1

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 December 1893 · page 4

The weather being mild, the butter market is dull. It is expected that it will be easy for about a week, and then will harden up till Christmas. Afterwards the market will be principally dependent…

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The Dondon Wool Sales. London, Dec. 2

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 December 1893 · page 4

Up to the present date 51,200 bales have been catalogued, and 47,600 bales have been sold. Dec. 3. Competition is brisk, and the market very firm…

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Melbourne Baby Farming Case

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 December 1893 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Monday.—Mr. Justice Holroyd to-day granted an application for leave to state a case for the Full Court, on behalf of Mrs. Knorr, on the grounds of bad presentment, inadmissible…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 6 December 1893 · page 2

MESSRS., DALGETY AND Co. Limited, Sydney, report:--For our fifth wool sale of the present season we offered on the 29th ultimo a catalogue of 4170 bales,…

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New South Wales Factory Butter

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 6 December 1893 · page 2

A PRIVATE cablegram from London states that Messrs. Foley Brothers' consignment of best New South Wales factory butter sold at £5 15- per cwt., although…

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Wheat Prospects. a Cheerful Look-out

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 6 December 1893 · page 2

THE Rural Australian takes an optimistic view of the wheat prospects for the current year. Things have seldom looked better. There is not likely to be anything…

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Slaughtering Sheep Without a License. a Fine of £16,870 Imposed. Sydney, Wednesday, 6.15 p.m

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 6 December 1893 · page 3

AT Dubbo Police Court yesterday, the Dubbo Refrigerating and Boiling-down Company were charged with slaughtering 1,687 cheep without a license…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 December 1893 · page 2

On Wednesday Dalgety and Co. offered at auction 3103 bales of wool, the bulk of which was disposed of at last week's prices, At their wool sale, Goldsbrough, Mort, and…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 December 1893 · page 4

MESSRS Winchcombe, Carson, and Co. held their thirteenth wool sale of the season on Tuesday, prices being unchanged. For the week they have sold 3040 bales, the top price for greasy merino…

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Tests with Victorian Butter. London, Dec. 6

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 December 1893 · page 2

The War Office authorities are arranging with the chief military hospitals in Great Britain to test Victorian tinned butter for use in the hospitals. The Admiralty has also deputed a committee to…

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London Wool Sales. London, Dec. 5

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 December 1893 · page 2

At the wool sales to-day prices were occasionally in buyers' favour…

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Wool Sales. Sydney, Thursday, 11.30 A.m

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 December 1893 · page 2

Dalgety and Company (Limited), Sydney, report:—Our catalogue for Wednesday's sale consisted of 3103 bales, and comprised an excellent collection of medium wools, for which there was a keen demand,…

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Dairy Produce and Fruit Bonuses

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 December 1893 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The Executive Council to-day passed the regulations in regard to the distribution of the £10,000 for giving bonuses for dairy produce, fruits, and honey for export; also for the…

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The Wool Season

Goulburn Herald · Friday 8 December 1893 · page 3

SQUATTERS in the neighbourhood of Gundagai generally agree that the present season's wool clip in the heaviest and beat for many years…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 December 1893 · page 3

McBurney, Wallis and Co. report:—We held our usual weekly sale on Thursday at the Wool Exchange. The attendance of buyers was up to the standard and…

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Victorian Butter. to Be Used in British Military Hospitals

Goulburn Herald · Friday 8 December 1893 · page 3

SIR ANDREW CLARKE, the Acting Agent-general for Victoria, has obtained the sanction of the War Office to the oe of Victorian tinned butter at the military hospitals…

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New South Wales Dairy Farmers' Export Association. a Growing Industry. Grader's Report

Goulburn Herald · Friday 8 December 1893 · page 4

THE Secretary of the Dairy Farmers' Export Association forwards to us a detailed statement of the quantities of butter packed and graded to December…

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The Price of Wheat. Fixed at 2/8 Per Bushel

Goulburn Herald · Friday 8 December 1893 · page 3

THE announcement that 2/8 per bushel is to be the opening price of what has caused a good deal of comment down Albury way, among farmers and others interested in the…

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Pastoral and Agricultural

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 9 December 1893 · page 6

ALL owners of stock—horses or cattle— even of but one head, are required to make a return thereof to the Inspector of Stock for the district before the end of this month…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 9 December 1893 · page 4

MESSRS. J. H. Geddes and Co. held their twelfth wool sale of the season on Thursday. No less than 27 lots of greasy, totalling 756 bales, sold at from 8d to 9¼d, whilst the average price of the sale was…

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