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

Farming & the land, 1898

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The Wheat Market. London, April 5

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 April 1898 · page 4

At Mark Lane the price of wheat is 6d per quarter dearer for the week…

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Kialla Butter Factory Company

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 8 April 1898 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Board of Directors of the above was held on the 30th ultimo. During the month 39,276 gallons of milk was…

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Mr. Affleck on Butter

Goulburn Herald · Friday 8 April 1898 · page 4

MR. EDITOR—To judge by Mr. Affleck's last letter on the above subject, I am beginning to think he is a lot more cunning than stupid. For…

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London Wool Sales

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 April 1898 · page 3

The colonial wool sales have closed. As compared with the closing rates of the February tales, best greasy combing and the lower grade crossbreds were…

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Yass Wheat at Sydney Exhibition

The Yass Courier · Friday 8 April 1898 · page 2

WE are pleased to notice by the Sydney "Herald" that Mr. Henry Boswell, of Yass has been successful at the Sydney Exhibition. Mr. Boswell took second prize for…

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Sheep Board

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 9 April 1898 · page 2

A MEETING of the above Board was held at the Stock Office, Young, on Wednesday, 5th April, 1898 at 11 o’clock a.m. Present Messrs. E. J. Allen, J. C. Watson, R Futter…

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Disease Amongst Cattle

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 9 April 1898 · page 3

A DISEASE has broken out amongst cattle on an estate about five miles from Narramine. The animals attacked become totally blind. The eyes appear a mass of corruption, and from observation…

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Exports of N.S.W. Butter

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 9 April 1898 · page 3

MR. ROSE writes that he did not refer to the exports of New South Wales butter because they had no direct bearing on the issue. At a future date he will compare the exports of Victoria with New…

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Success for the Crookwell Butter Factory

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 9 April 1898 · page 4

AT the Sydney Show on Thursday the Crookwell Butter Factory gained the following first prizes: Fire boxes of butter for export: The Crookwell Butter Factory, Limited, 1, with the following points…

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The Butter Season 1897-98. a Year of Unexampled Progress

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 9 April 1898 · page 4

A LEADING dairy expert in Victoria recently stated that that colony had made no progress in the dairying industry during the last two years. How very different a tale…

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Exports of New South Wales Butter

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 13 April 1898 · page 3

Replying to our comments on his emission to publish a statement of the N.S W. exports of butter, Mr. Rose explains that he purposes at a later date to compare the…

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N. S. Wales V. Energy. Her Farmers

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 13 April 1898 · page 4

MR. EDITOR—Your leader in Friday's issue in which you make certain statements [?]ent our farming population, is only too true, and yet not true enough. Had yon gone just a…

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Serious Assault on a Farmer. Four to One. the Assailants Arrested

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 April 1898 · page 4

To be set upon by roughs and almost killed after going through nearly 60 years of life without accident to health or limb is one of the hardest experiences we know of. Such though was the fate…

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Farmers and Co-operation

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 April 1898 · page 4

A GATHERING of considerable interest to the producers of the colony took place at the warehouse of the Farmers' Co-operative Company of New South Wales (late East Coast and West Camden…

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Disease in Cattle

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 April 1898 · page 2

SOME excitement was occasioned amongst stock-owners about Albury by a reported severe outbreak at Bungowannah, near Albury. Taken in conjunction with the…

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A Bout About Butter

Goulburn Herald · Friday 15 April 1898 · page 2

MR. EDITOR.—Another Daniel came to judgment in the person of David Jeffery, but his statements are not worth notice, for your remarks are sufficient, along with the…

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Diseases in Sheep Act

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 April 1898 · page 2

A MEETING of the Board was held at the Stock Office, Young, on Wednesday, 6th inst. Present: Messrs. E. J. Allen, J. C. Watson, R. Futter F. W. Hume…

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Butter Again. (To the Editor of the Evening Penny Post.)

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 16 April 1898 · page 6

SIR,—I notice Mr. Rose has given you the statement of the imports from the different colonies as supplied to him by the Customs, but it does not include nearly a million lbs that came over the…

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New South Wales Butter Imports. (To the Editor of the Penny Post)

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 16 April 1898 · page 6

SIR,—Will you be good enough to publish the two letters enclosed, showing an official error and the effect of importations on our local market ? Yours, &c.,…

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Butter Trade of New South Wales and Victoria. (To the Editor of the Evening Penny Post.)

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 16 April 1898 · page 6

SIR,—Permit me to conclude my correspondence on our butter trade by comparing the exports and imports of the two colonies. The figures have been supplied by the two Government statists, and are…

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