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

Farming & the land, 1894

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Butter Factories. to the Editor

Goulburn Herald · Friday 31 August 1894 · page 3

SIR,—I beg to draw the attention of dairymen of the Goulburn district to the notices that have been sent from the New South Wales Dairy Farmers' Export…

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Horrible Tragedy in Victoria. a Farmer Murd[?] His Three Children. a Neighbor Also Killed. Suicide of the Murderer

The Burrowa News · Friday 31 August 1894 · page 2

A fearful tragedy m enacted at Springhurst, near Rutherglen, on Sunday afternoon, when a farmer named Dobson murdered Peter Demsdale, a visitor to his…

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Pastoral and Agricultural

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 September 1894 · page 6

HORNS on domestic cattle in these days of advanced civilization are being looked upon as useless appendages, and the great cattle breeders of the world are giving their…

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Cable News. Rise in the Price of Wool. London, Aug. 29

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 September 1894 · page 4

Several hundred bales of wool have been sold at an advance of from 5 to 10 per cent. on the prices ruling at the close of the last sales. Fresh arrivals of wool to date total 250,600 bales, of which 72,000…

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The Shearing Trouble a Wool Shed Fired

Goulburn Herald · Monday 3 September 1894 · page 3

BRISBANE telegrame from Wiston state that surly on Saturday morning the firing of a dozen shots arrested the attention of seven men watching inside Dagworth woolshed…

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Noxious Trades and Cattle Slaughtering Act

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 September 1894 · page 3

ON Saturday the second portion of the Noxious Trades and Cattle Slaughtering Act, which was passed last session, came into force. It deals with cattle slaughtering throughout the colony. The first…

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Sydney Wool Sales. London, August 29

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 4 September 1894 · page 2

Messrs. Dalgety and Company have revived the following important telegram:-- Wool market is firm, with prices hardening. Sydney, Friday…

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Wool in America. an Expected Great Wave of Prosperity, London, Saturday Night

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 4 September 1894 · page 2

The New York correspondent of the 'Daily News' states that the price of domestic wool in the Unite States has advanced 30 per cent., and that commercial men in New York for see a…

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London Wool Sales

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 5 September 1894 · page 3

LONDON, Aug. 29.--Several hundred bales of wool have been sold at an advance of from 5 to 10 par cent, on the prices ruling at the close of the last sales. Fresh arrivals of wool to date…

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Commercial. Sydney Wool Sales

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 5 September 1894 · page 3

MESSRS. DALGETY AND COMPANY, Limited, wool salesmen, Sydney, report that wool is beginning to come in freely for their opening sale, although consignments from the south have…

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Dairy Farmers' Export Association

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 5 September 1894 · page 2

THE adjourned annual meetings of the above Association will be held on Thursday, 13th September, in the Temperance Hall, 305 Pitt-steet, Sydney, at 10 a.m…

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Carriage of Dairy Produce

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 5 September 1894 · page 2

THE Railway Commissioners have on recent occasions made special arrangements to facilitate the carriage of small lots of fruit and such articles, so as to…

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Kialla Butter Factory

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 September 1894 · page 4

CROOKWELL, Tuesday.—The quantity of milk dealt with at the Kialla Butter Factory during the half-year ended June 30 was 104,534 gallons, producing 47,368lb. butter, returning £1632. Business…

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The Butter Trade. London, Sept. 2

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 September 1894 · page 4

Butter merchants state that they foresee a critical season in the import trade, and they fear that factory butter will be 15s per cwt. lower in price than it is now. The present stock on hand includes 2000…

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The Kialla Butter-factory

Goulburn Herald · Friday 7 September 1894 · page 3

THE Kialla correspondent of the Crookwell Gazette writes:— Appended will be found a copy of the report and balance-sheet for the last six…

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Farmers and Politics

Goulburn Herald · Friday 7 September 1894 · page 4

THE Hums Farmers' Union, an organisation of twenty years' standing has been broken up, and a new union formed, in consequence of assertions…

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Pastoral and Agricultural

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 September 1894 · page 6

"Too much grass" is a strange complaint to come from the pastoralist, but such seems to be the case in this district. The present year is said to be one of the worst experienced…

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Burrangong Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 8 September 1894 · page 2

A MEETING of the committee of the Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held in the Town Hall on Tuesday evening. Present:—Messrs. J. Forsythe (President) E. Taylor, Barber, D. Mackenzie,…

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Sydney Wool Market

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 September 1894 · page 4

THE fortnightly local wool sales were resumed on Wednesday. There was a good attendance of buyers, but in some cases a lack of animation in demand was noted,…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 September 1894 · page 4

DALGETY, and Company, Limited, wool salesmen, Sydney, report that wool is beginning to arrive freely for their opening sale although consignments from the south have been delayed slightly through rain…

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