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

Farming & the land, 1895

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Meeting of Sheep Directors

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 May 1895 · page 2

A MEETING of the Board of Sheep Directors for the Sheep District of Young, was held at the Stock office, Young, under the Discusses in Sheep Acts, on Monday…

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Winter Dairying in Dakota. It Pays Even When the Thermometer Is Below Zero

Goulburn Herald · Friday 17 May 1895 · page 4

THE barn was not an expensive one, but would hold 100 head of stock and was cut into a bank with a slope so that the drainage was perfect. I jot…

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Railway Wool Rates

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 18 May 1895 · page 1

ON Tuesday afternoon the Railway Commissioners had a conference at the Railway Department with the Sydney woolbrokers, to discuss the prospects of the next wool season, and to agree to…

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London Wool Sales. London, May 16

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 18 May 1895 · page 2

At the wool sales to-day business was spirited and prices firmer. Continental representatives bought heavily. The sales close on the 28th instant…

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Farmers and Settlers’ Association. COOTAMUNDRA

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 18 May 1895 · page 3

The executive council of the Farmers and Settlers Association met here to-day. present: Mr. G. F. Plunkett (president), Mr. J. J. Miller (vice-president), Messrs. P. Maguire. W J…

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Tenant Farms. London, May 15

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 18 May 1895 · page 4

The House of Commons to-day agreed to the second reading of a private bill, the object of which is to refer to arbitration the value of permanent improvements on tenant terms, so as to prevent the…

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Wheat Markets. London, May 18

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 May 1895 · page 4

The English wheat markets show a general advance of 6d per quarter, and the American and Continental markets are advancing with increased firmness…

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The Butter Export Trade. London, May 17

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 May 1895 · page 4

Sir Saul Samuel, Agent-General for New South Wales, to-day opened two cases of M'Creedy's Victorian butter, shipped in November last, under the Sewell process. Sir Saul Samuel was highly pleased…

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The Wheat Market. London, May 20

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 May 1895 · page 2

The wheat market is hardening, and the price is London has risen from threepence to sixpence per quarter. The revenue returns of the past week show a net…

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The Best Butter Cow

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 22 May 1895 · page 3

THAT the Jersey is first-class as a butter cow is well proven. This is especially the case where this breed is kept for household purposes, where the Jersey, or…

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Tarago Dairy Farmers' Meeting

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 22 May 1895 · page 3

ON Monday afternoon the dairy farmers and some others of this district assembled at the Lake Bathurst Hotel to confer on the best means to protect the interests of the dairy…

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To Dairymen

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 22 May 1895 · page 2

ATTENTION is called to the advertisement in to-day's issue calling meetings at Bread[?]bane, Crookwell, Taralga, and Goulburn during the remaining days of this week to…

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Calabash Farmers’ Association

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 22 May 1895 · page 3

A MEETING of the above-named association was held at the residence of Mr. W. Scales, Black Range, on Saturday, 14th May. Mr. John Cummins, president of the association, occupied…

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Dairy Farmers' Co-operative Association

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 May 1895 · page 4

PERSONS interested in dairy farming are invited to meet the provisional directors of the above at places and times particularised in an advertisement elsewhere. The subject is of such importance that…

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Dairy Farmers' Co-operative Company

Goulburn Herald · Monday 27 May 1895 · page 2

A MEETING to promote the formation of the above company was announced for the Academy of Music on Saturday evening; but as only four persons attended, the meeting…

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Australian Butter. London, May 27

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 May 1895 · page 2

Mr. John Hotson, of the Newport Freezing Works, Victoria, says there is ample scope for the extension in the provinces of the trade in Australian products. He points out that the sales in England…

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The Wheat Market. London, May 24

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 May 1895 · page 4

Bad reports have been received as to the prospects of the American wheat crops, and as a consequence there has been a sudden boom in Australian wheat. Prices yesterday rose from 1s to 1s 6d per quarter in…

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The London Wool Sales. London, May 26

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 May 1895 · page 4

The series of London wool sales closed steadily yesterday. Compared with the previous series, prices ruled as under:—Good merino at par, other merinos ¼d to ½d per lb lower; long, coarse crossbred at par,…

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Dairy Farmers' Co-operative Company

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 May 1895 · page 4

ONLY four butter producers answered to the invitation to meet Messrs. F. A. Badgery and C. H. Roberts, provisional directors of the proposed Dairy Farmers' Co-operative Company, at the…

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The Wool Market

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 29 May 1895 · page 2

AT the London wool sales on Monday week competition was keen and prices firm. It is gratifying to learn, on the authority of the Times, that the prospects…

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