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

Farming & the land, 1896

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London Wool Sales. London, July 6

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 July 1896 · page 4

At the wool sales this evening business was quiet. Prices were irregular, and much of the wool catalogued was withdrawn…

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Sheep Sales

Goulburn Herald · Friday 10 July 1896 · page 5

The sheep fair closed to-day, When the last long-wool sheep were submitted. There was not a very largo n attendace, nod spirit seemed to have gone out of the bidding…

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Pastoral and Agricultural

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 11 July 1896 · page 6

The late Duke of Leinster on a certain occasion met one of his labourers and said to him "I regret owing to a report made by my steward having to dispense with your…

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Cattle Buyers and Owners

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 11 July 1896 · page 3

ON Tuesday a requisition; signed by 38 cattle buyers, who do business at the Flemington Sale-yards was presented to the cattle owners and delegates to the stock conference. It was pointed out therein that the…

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Margarine and Butter. London, July 9

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 11 July 1896 · page 4

The Parliamentary Select Committee on Food Products has presented its report, in which it recommends that it be declared illegal to mix margarine with butter if sold as butter, or to colour margarine…

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London Wool Sales. London, July 8

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 11 July 1896 · page 4

At the London wool sales this evening there was keen competition for merino and greasies at the prices now ruling…

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London Wool Sales. London, July 9

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 11 July 1896 · page 2

At the wool sales this evening competition was spirited, and prices were firm. Nearly all the wool offered was sold…

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The Stud Sheep Sales. 1000 Guineas for a Ram

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 11 July 1896 · page 2

THE grand champion ram President, owned by Mr. James Gibson, of Belle Vue, Tasmania, realised 1600 guineas, at. Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co.’8 22nd annual stud sheep sale on Tuesday…

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London Wool Sales. London, July 11

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 July 1896 · page 4

At the London wool sales lest evening bidding was animated and prices were firm. Since the opening of the present sales 134,122 bales have been catalogued, of which 123,480 bales…

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The London Wool Sales. LONDON, Thursday Night

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 15 July 1896 · page 3

At the London-colonial wool sales to-day competition was spirited, and prices were firm, Nearly the whole of the wool catalogued was sold. LONDON, Friday…

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London Wool Sales. London, July 14

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 July 1896 · page 2

At the London wool sales this evening competition was keen, and prices were unchanged. July 15. The wool catalogued at last evening's sales…

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London Wool Sales. London, July 10

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 July 1896 · page 4

At the London wool sales this evening competition was very brisk at the highest prices of the series…

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The London Wool Sales

The Yass Courier · Friday 17 July 1896 · page 2

London, Saturday.—The bidding at the London-colonial woo! sales this week has been animated, and the prices are firm. Up to this day's sales, the total quantity…

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Sale of Fat Cattle by Weight

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 July 1896 · page 2

The sale of fat cattle by live weight has been strongly advocated in Britain for some time past, and it ia being largely practised in the United States, but a…

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The New South Wales Sheep-breeders Show

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 July 1896 · page 2

The second annual show of the Sheep-breeders' Association in Sydney was almost as great a success as the best friends of the institution could desire…

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A Fine Potato Crop

Goulburn Herald · Friday 17 July 1896 · page 2

We were to-day shown a fine sample of the Black Derwent potato. They were grown by Mr. William Kennedy J.P, of Kialla, and were largo, sound, and well formed. In a bag,…

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A Neglected Industry. for Farmers and Orchardists. the Export of Poultry

Goulburn Herald · Friday 17 July 1896 · page 4

AMONGST the intercolonial visitors to the Dog and Poultry Show, which was held last week, was Mr. T. W. Wright, a well-known writer on agricultural…

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Pastoral and Agricultural

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 18 July 1896 · page 5

IT is reported that the improvement in the price of wool is attracting attention to Australian pastoral properties. Mr. Shelton, the Queensland expert, who…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 18 July 1896 · page 3

A MEETING of the committee of the Burrangong Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held in the Town Hall on Wednesday evening. Present— Messrs. John Forsythe, president, (in the chair),…

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London Wool Sales. London, July 15

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 18 July 1896 · page 4

At the London wool sales this evening competition was again keen, and higher prices were realised. The series will close on Tuesday…

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