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

Farming & the land, 1894

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Australian Butter Combination. London

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 20 January 1894 · page 4

Several colonial butter producers and import agents in London are forming a New combination to protect colonial interests…

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The London Wool Sales. London, Jan. 16

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 January 1894 · page 6

The January series of wool sales was opened to-day, catalogues comprising 10,556 bales being offered. An excellent selection of wool was offered. The…

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A Farmer on Social Conditions. To the Editor of the Evening Penny Post.)

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 January 1894 · page 5

SIR,—I have been favoured with a copy of "The Landowner." I have read it through very carefully and fail to see any valid objection to a tax on the unimproved value of land. The whole tenor of…

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To-day's Wool Sales. Local Clips. Sydney, Monday, 8.5 p.m

Goulburn Herald · Monday 22 January 1894 · page 3

THE New Zealand Land Association offered for sale to-day two thousand and ton bales of wool. There was a large attendance of buyers. Competition was active. Late rates…

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The Butter Market. London, Jan. 19

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 January 1894 · page 4

With the object of securing better prices for colonial batter, Mr. H. Reynolds, of New Zealand, the former Secretary of the Butter Committee, assisted by Victorian firms represented in London,…

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The Wool Sales. London, Jan. 20

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 January 1894 · page 4

At the current London wool sales coarse crossbred is formed ¼d to ½d dearer, and the bidding for heavy merino is slow. Jan. 21…

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Crookwell Butter Factory Company. Annual Meeting

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 24 January 1894 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the shareholders of the Crookwell Butter Factory Company, Limited, was hold at Tattersall's Hotel, Crookwell, on Wednesday night…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 25 January 1894 · page 2

As their wool sale on Wednesday one firm submitted 642 bales, and cleared almost the whole of the catalogue at prices showing in some instances an improvement upon last week's rates. Another…

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The London Wool Sales. London, Jan. 22

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 25 January 1894 · page 2

It has been decided to make no alteration in the date already fixed for the February series of London wool sales. The third series of this year's sales will open on…

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Crookwell Butter Factory. Annual Meeting

Goulburn Herald · Friday 26 January 1894 · page 3

THE Crookwell Gazette reports that the annual meeting of the shareholders of the Crookwell Butter Factory Company, Limited, was held at Tattersall's Hotel, Crookwell, on…

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The Wool Sales. London, January 20

The Burrowa News · Friday 26 January 1894 · page 3

At the current London wool sales coarse crossbred is from 1/4d to 1/2d dearer, and the bidding for heavy merino is slow. Prices have been realised as follow: Gunbar…

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Pastoral and Agricultural

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 27 January 1894 · page 4

MR LASCELLES, one of the largest growers of wheat in Victoria, has suggested an original idea of getting rid of Victoria's surplus wheat, and of improving the market…

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Calabash Farmers Association

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 27 January 1894 · page 2

A MEETING of the above named association was held at the residence of Mr. P. Lenane, Calabash, on Saturday, the 20th January. The attendance was fair. In the unavoidable Absence of the President…

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The Export of Butter. an Interesting Experiment

Goulburn Herald · Monday 29 January 1894 · page 2

THE first lot of New South Wales butter exported direct from the factory hoe been forwarded to Sydney from the Robertson Park and Wingecarribeeo factories. The…

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The Price of Wheat

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 30 January 1894 · page 4

The following respecting the price of wheat in Victoria, should be read and digested by every producer.—The Melbourne market for wheat has completely collapsed,…

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How to Pick Good Sheep for Breeding

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 30 January 1894 · page 2

To attain this end those sheep with the strongest, longest, finest, densest, and most even fleeces only should be taken. And the nearer the carcase approaches a square every…

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N.s.w. Dairy Farmers' Export Association. Grader's Report

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 31 January 1894 · page 2

THE dryness of the weather and the scarcity of suitable food suitable for dairy cows is beginning to show to some extent in various parts of the…

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Correspondence. Good Yields of Butter. to the Editor of the Goulburn Herald

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 31 January 1894 · page 2

SIR,—At Kiama Show on Thursday last fourteen cows were shown for the prize offered for the largest yield of milk. The prize was won by a cow giving 34½ lb. The cows were…

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What a Farmer Should Do

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 31 January 1894 · page 4

ALWAYS believe in farming so long as it pays. Always blanket the warm horse standing in the wind…

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Testing Dairy Cows

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 31 January 1894 · page 2

As everybody expected, the result of the dairy test of the Jersey, Guernsey and Shorthorn breeds, 15 of each breed, at Chicago, has shown the decided superiority…

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