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

Farming & the land, 1893

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Seed-wheat

Goulburn Herald · Friday 14 April 1893 · page 5

The department of agriculture has for distribution the need of several varieties of wheat in small lots to experimenters who make early application. These…

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Dairy Inspection

Goulburn Herald · Friday 14 April 1893 · page 5

MR. MELEUISH, veterinary surgeon to the board of health, is at present in Goulburn to report on the mortality amongst dairy cows. He has inspected the dairies in the…

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Bishop Chalmers on a Pastoral Tour

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 April 1893 · page 4

CROOKWELL, Thursday.—Bishop Chalmers held a confirmation service at Binda to. day, when 52 candidates were presented for the reception of the sacred rite. Tomorrow…

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Seed Wheat for Distribution

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 April 1893 · page 5

THE Department of Agriculture has for distribution the seed of several varieties of wheat in small lots to experimenters who make early application. These wheats are those recommended the…

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London Wool Sales. London, April 12

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 April 1893 · page 5

Prices are being steadily maintained at the current London wool sales. The following sales have been effected:—Tuppal, 8½d per lb; Listowell, 9½d per lb; and Sturgeon, at an average of 11d per…

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Suicide of a Farmer

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 April 1893 · page 2

Wagga, Friday.—A report has been received stating that a former and grazier named John Atkinson, residing at Cungegong, committed suicide by shooting himself. It appears that the…

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London Wool Sales. London, April 15

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 April 1893 · page 4

At the current wool sales to-day the bidding was spirited, and crossbred wools were firm. The quantity of wool sold at the current sales is 133,000 bales. Merino is steady. Avoca wool…

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The London Wool Market. London, April 13

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 April 1893 · page 4

There continues to be keen competition, with firm prices, in the London wool sales now proceeding. Calga clip realised 9d, Fordon 12½d, and Memsie, 8½d. The Bradford market for tops is advancing in…

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Seed Wheat

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 19 April 1893 · page 3

THE Department of Agriculture has for distribution the seed of several varieties of wheat in small lots to experimenters who make early application. These…

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The Lord Bishop of Goulburn Pastoral Tour

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 19 April 1893 · page 2

ON TUESDAY, April 11th, the Right Rev. William Chalmers, D.D. Lord Bishop of Goulburn, visited St. James's, Wood- houselee, for the purpose of confirming…

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Farmers' Association. an Appeal for United Action

Goulburn Herald · Friday 21 April 1893 · page 3

Two following circular, which we have been requested to publish, has been issued by the president and secretary of the Mundawaddera Farmers' Association to send representatives…

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The Wool Sales. London, April 19

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 22 April 1893 · page 4

Prices in the wool market are firm, and there is strong competition for good Tasmanian clips. Trefusis wool has been sold at 16d, and Bellevue at 13½d…

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The London Wool Market. London, April 20

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 22 April 1893 · page 2

Wool continues to meet a strong demand, and there is increased competition for most sorts. The American trade is inactive. Eo clip sold at 14d, Ware 12½d, Salt Creek 13½d, Nemabung 8½d. The…

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Colonial Dairy Produce. London, April 20

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 22 April 1893 · page 4

Early this month the butter and cheese shipped from Melbourne by the R.M.S. Cuzco was opened by Mr. D. Wilson, the Victorian dairy expert, in the presence of the London butter experts and…

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Cable News. New South Wales Butter. London, April 21

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 April 1893 · page 2

In pursuance of instructions from Sir Saul Samuel, Agent-General for New South Wales, Mr. Valentine, a London dairy factor and expert, has made an investigation concerning the dairy trade of…

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The London Wool Sales. London, April 22

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 April 1893 · page 4

The total quantity of wool catalogued to date amounts to 236,000 bales. The total quantity sold is 217,800 bales. A procession of Orangemen has taken place in…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 April 1893 · page 4

THE fortnightly local wool sales were resumed on Tuesday. The catalogues offered wore smell, but competition was active, and, generally speaking, prices were well maintained…

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London Wool Market. London, April 25

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 April 1893 · page 2

Prices are firmer and competition is keener for medium wools. Belleview clip has realised 10½d Nellabri and Walhallow 9½d each, Garrawilla and Bundella 9d each, and Glenorchy 131…

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The Wool Market. London, April 26

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 29 April 1893 · page 4

Prices at the wool sales are unchanged, and there is a strong demand for lambs…

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The London Wool Sales. London, April 27

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 29 April 1893 · page 2

Prices are firm at the wool sales, except for high-class greasies, for which there is only weak competition. Nive Downs clip sold at 9½d, Euston 19½d, and Salisbury Downs 17d per lb…

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