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

Farming & the land, 1894

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Disastrous Floods on Monaro.—Thousands of Sheep Killed

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 January 1894 · page 3

COMMA, Monday.—Reports are received of damage by floods throughout the district. It is estimated that between 90,000 and 100,000 sheep have been killed by the cold or drowned. Many small…

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Dairy Farmers' Export Association

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 January 1894 · page 4

A MEETING of the executive of the Dairy Farmers' Export Association was held in Sydney on Friday to consider the present outlook of the butter industry, more particularly in relation to…

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Loans to Farmers. London, Jan. 5

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 January 1894 · page 4

The banks consider that the scheme of the New Zealand Government to guarantee loans on mortgage to farmers is highly injudicious and beyond the province of the Government…

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Melbourne Baby Farming Case

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 January 1894 · page 2

MR MARSHALL LYLE is endeavouring to organise a deputation to wait upon the Governor, asking him to reprieve Mrs. K[?]r. The Premier (Mr. Patterson), however, said on Monday morning that a…

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Polluted Wells on Dairy Premises

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 January 1894 · page 3

AT a meeting of the Board of Health on Wednesday a report respecting the failure of the Newcastle Council to close polluted wells on dairy premises was read. The…

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The Queanbeyan Wool Works. Monthly Meeting

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 10 January 1894 · page 2

THE regular monthly meeting of the directors of the Queanbeyan Wool and Manufacturing Company was held at the Company's office, Monaro-street, one afternoon last week, when…

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New South Wales Dairy Farmers' Export Association. Grader's Report for the Past Week

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 10 January 1894 · page 4

SOOIATION. GRADER'S REPORT FOR THE PAST WEEK. REFERRLNGO to the past week's…

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The Farmers and the Wheat Duty

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 January 1894 · page 4

SPEAKING at Mulwala on Monday to a large assemblage of farmers, Mr. G. H. Reid said:- All the farmers present knew that the price of wheat was down to starvation level in Victoria…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 January 1894 · page 4

THE wool sales were continued on Tuesday. One firm reports that so been was the demand that the catalogue was practically cleared at prices fully on a par with the closing rates of 1893, the only…

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Australian Butter. London, Jan. 9

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 January 1894 · page 2

The butter market is healthier. The beat of the consignment of Victorian by the Orizaba brought from 106s to 112s, and the "fancy" lots from 114s to 116s; factory butter brought 112s. The New…

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The Braidwood Butter Factory. Satisfactory Work

Goulburn Herald · Friday 12 January 1894 · page 2

THE new factory commenced work on Monday. The machinery went very smoothly, and to the satisfaction of all present. A good number of persons were present during the…

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The Crookwell Butter Factory. Forthcoming Annual Meeting

Goulburn Herald · Friday 12 January 1894 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the Crookwell Butter Factory will be held at Tattersall's Hotel on Wednesday evening next at half-past seven. The business will be to elect two directors in…

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Pastoral and Agricultural

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 January 1894 · page 6

HARVESTING is in fell swing in this district The recent heavy rains came at a most unfortunate time, and a good deal of wheat and boy has been either destroyed or damaged…

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The Braidwood Butter Factory

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 January 1894 · page 4

The new factory commenced work on Monday. The machinery went very smoothly and to the satisfaction of all present. A good number of persons were…

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Australian Butter. London

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 13 January 1894 · page 4

The butter market is healthier. The best of the consignment of Victorian by the Orizaba brought from 106s to 112s, and the “fancy” lots from 114s to II6s; factory…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 January 1894 · page 4

On Thursday a firm offered at auction 1050 bales of wool, and disposed of 952 bales at rates fully up to those ruling at any time during. the season. Another firm offered 2309 bales. Values lately cur…

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Telegrams. the Brunswick Baby Farming. Execution of Minnie Knorr This Morning. Pale, But Self-possessed. "Peace, Perfect Peace." Melbourne, Monday, 2 p.m

Goulburn Herald · Monday 15 January 1894 · page 3

MRS. KNORR rose early this morning after a very disturbed night. The scene in the gaol was intensely painful. The unfortunate woman had been weeping terribly, and seemed…

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The Wheat Market. London, Jan. 15

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 January 1894 · page 2

The cargo of wheat by the ship Burgemeister J. Coenen, which left Melbourne on 31st August, has been sold at 28s 1½d per quarter…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 January 1894 · page 4

AT the wool sales on Tuesday one firm brought forward a catalogue of 5113 bales, and found the market as compared with that of last week without any material alteration. Another firm sold 3607…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 January 1894 · page 4

AT their wool sale on Wednesday, one firm brought forward a catalogue of 4279 bales, and disposed of 3330 bales, prices being much the same as previously reported…

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