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

Farming & the land, 1899

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Farm & Garden. Original Articles

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 20 May 1899 · page 1

No. 85. Magnolia (continued)-- The Tulip-- Appearance' and uses-- Leave's-- Buds-- Flowers-- Wood-- Bark-- Vegetable-- Products-- Ornamental arid Otherwise--…

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The Rise in Wool

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 22 May 1899 · page 4

A WELL SUSTAINED advance in wool might prove even more advantageous to New South Wales than Federation. It would not, it is true, remove any of the…

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Sheep Sale Withdrawn

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 23 May 1899 · page 2

THE sheep advertised for sale by Messrs. Stubbs and Co. have been withdrawn from sale…

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London Wool Sales. London, May 19

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 May 1899 · page 4

The wool sales closed to-day. The final prices were slightly in buyers' favour. May 20. The total quantity catalogued during the series…

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A Remarkable Crop

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 25 May 1899 · page 4

REFERRING to a sample of self-grown wheat received from a correspondent, the Australian states:—It was taken from a paddock owned by Messrs. Baker Bros.,…

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Thousands of Sheep Dying

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 26 May 1899 · page 4

ALBURN, Monday.--Mr. C. S. Alexander, late of Albury, who is travelling in the Central Riverina, writing from McKinley, near Yalgogrin, says ;…

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The Endurance of Sheep

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 26 May 1899 · page 4

AN instance of the power of endurance of sheep is furnished by the ''Nhill Mail." Mr. E. Miles, of Dengurrak, near the South Australian…

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London Wool Sales

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 26 May 1899 · page 4

ON Friday the London wool sales closed, the final prices being slightly in buyer's favour. The total quantity catalogued during the series was…

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Nine Reasons for Supporting a Butter Factory

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 26 May 1899 · page 4

THE following nine reasons why farmers should support the factory system of dairying will be read with interest by Australian…

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Wheat

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 27 May 1899 · page 2

MR. H. R. Carter, wheat broker Sydney and Melbourne reports as follows May 27th :— Wheat has not changed in value, but while the position is a shade stronger in…

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Farm & Garden. Original Articles

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 27 May 1899 · page 6

No. [?]6. Plants and Animals (continued)-- Differences in Circulation-- Other Differences-- The Rose-- Species-- Colors -- Common Species-- Early Flowering --…

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Pasteurising for Butter-making

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 30 May 1899 · page 4

THE Department of Agriculture has been endeavouring to impress upon dairy farmers and butter producers generally the large commercial value of the pasteurisation of…

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Wheat

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 3 June 1899 · page 2

MR. H. R. Carter, wheat broker Sydney and Melbourne reports as follows; May 31st. Wheat remains as last reported, excepting a slightly increased firmness in Melbourne,…

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Farm & Garden. Original Articles

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 3 June 1899 · page 2

No. 87.The Rose (continued)-- Planting in Rows-- Pruning-- An Improved Method-- Multiplication-- Rosaries-- To produce vigorous roses-- Time for pruning and…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 6 June 1899 · page 2

THE Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association, for week ending June 3rd, 1899, report as follows:-- WOOL…

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Wheat Bounties at Natal

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 6 June 1899 · page 4

LATEST mail advices, state that Natal appears desirous of ceasing to be dependent on Australia for its supply of wheat. The…

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London Wool Sales. London, June 3

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 6 June 1899 · page 4

The arrivals of wool to date for the next wool sales amount to 357,000 bales, of which 129,000 bales have been forwarded direct to the consumers. The quantity available for the sales will be 233,000…

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The Wheat Market. General Rise in Values

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 7 June 1899 · page 3

The EVENING NEWS of Monday says :— “As detailed last Saturdhy, the flour and wheat markets of the world are decidedly firmer, and those New South Wales farmers…

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Wool and Produce Reports. Week Ending June 3, 1899

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 7 June 1899 · page 4

THE Sydney Wool Selling Brokers’ Association (Australian Mortage and Agency Co., Ltd ; John Bridge and Co., Ltd.; Dalgety and Co., Ltd.: Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co.,…

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A Big Sheep

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 8 June 1899 · page 2

A PET Shropshire ewe was disposed of at the Goulburn sale-yards on Wednesday and purchased by Mr. A. Mills, butcher, for £2 3s, a record price for a single sheep An impromptu guessing…

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