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

Farming & the land, 1894

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Conference of the Farmers' Association

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 4 April 1894 · page 2

AT a special conference of the Farmers' Association, hold at Junee last week, it was unanimously decided to embody the policy of protection in the platform of the…

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Farmers’ Conference

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 4 April 1894 · page 3

IN our last issue we published a summary of the business, transacted at the Farmers’ Conference at Junee, under the auspices of the Farmers and Selectors’ Union of New South Wales. We extract…

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[?]rtant Sale of Farms and Farming Stock

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 4 April 1894 · page 3

AN important sale of land consisting of a farm, and several suburban allotments, also good for cultivations will take place on Saturday next, 7th instant. The land is a portion of the Rosehill Estate, and the sale…

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Destruction of Wool. London, April 3

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 April 1894 · page 2

By a disastrous fire at the London docks wool to the value of over £20,000 has been destroyed. The losers are Messrs. Dalgety and Co, the Bank of New South Wales, and the Bank of New Zealand…

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New South Wales Dairy Farmers' Export Association

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 April 1894 · page 4

THE following is the grader's report:—Gentlemen,—During the week ending March 31st exceedingly large supplies of butter came forward, the market being well supplied throughout,…

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Victorian Farmers and the Stock Tax

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 April 1894 · page 4

A DEPUTATION representing the council of the Agricultural Societies of Victoria waited upon the Premier of that colony to urge the abolition of the stock tax, contingent upon New South Wales…

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Blindness in Sheep. Cured by Bleeding

Goulburn Herald · Friday 6 April 1894 · page 2

IN reference to the reported blindness amongst sheeep in the Wheeo district, Mr. David Walton, of Mose Vale, writes as follows to the secretary of the local agricultural…

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Wool and Mutton for Britain

The Burrowa News · Friday 6 April 1894 · page 1

THESE is possibly no more appropriate time than the present for gathering information that may lead to increased value in our exports. We must not…

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Fire at the London Docks. Destruction of Wool

Goulburn Herald · Friday 6 April 1894 · page 4

BY a disastrous fire at the London Docks, wool to the value of £20,000 has been destroyed. The losers are Messrs. Dalgety and Co., the Bank of…

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The Carriage of Wheat. Decision of the Railway Commissioners. Sydney, Friday, 3.20 p.m

Goulburn Herald · Friday 6 April 1894 · page 5

APPLICATIONS were recently made to the Railway Department for reduced rates for the carriage of large quantities of wheat from Harden, in the southern district, and from…

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Dairying at Cooma. Large and Influential Meeting

Goulburn Herald · Friday 6 April 1894 · page 2

A LARGE and influential meeting was hold yesterday at the Cooma Exchange, the Mayer presiding, to consider the expediency of establishing at suitable centres through the…

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Export of Butter

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 7 April 1894 · page 4

AT a meeting of butter producers in Sydney on Thursday it was decided that exportation be continued in spite of the action of South Coast and West Camden Company in…

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A Butter Factory for Young

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 7 April 1894 · page 2

THE proposal to establish a butter factory at Young and creameries in suitable spots in the district has been received, with considerable interest by a number of people in the…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 7 April 1894 · page 4
Also in The Burrangong Argus

THE fortnightly local wool sales were resumed on Wednesday. There was a fair attendance of buyers, and competition was active up to English equivalents. Prices…

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The Disease in Sheep at Crookwell

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 7 April 1894 · page 4

CROOKWELL, Thursday.—In reference to the reported blindness amongst sheep in the Wheeo district, Mr. David Wotton, of Moss Vale, writes as follows to the secretary of the…

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Creameries and Butter Factories. Queanbeyan District

Goulburn Herald · Monday 9 April 1894 · page 2

MESSRS. Denham and Paterson, representing the Fresh Food and Ice Company, ac-accompanied by Mr. O'Sullivan, member of the district, addressed meetings at Michelago and…

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Wheat for the Northern Districts

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 10 April 1894 · page 4

Several applications have been made to the Railway Commissioners for a reduced rate for carrying wheat grown in the Southern district to the neighbourhood of Queensland. It has now been notified…

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Creameries. and Butter Factories for Yass District

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 10 April 1894 · page 2

MR. MENRY CONNELL has arranged with the Fresh Food and Ice Company to canvas the Yass district for the purpose of establishing creameries and butter factories in this…

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Dairy Farmers' Export Association

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 10 April 1894 · page 4

On Friday the adjourned mooting of the Dairy Farmers' Export Association was continued at the offices of the Fresh Food and Ice Company, to consider the action of the South Coast and West…

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