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

Farming & the land, 1899

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Sydney Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 10 October 1899 · page 2

It is satisfactory to notice that the drop in the London wool market 10 days ago had no perceptible influence on the course of prices at the opening of the weekly sales in Sydney on Monday…

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Wool and Produce Reports

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 10 October 1899 · page 2

THE Australasian Mortgage and Ageny Co., Ltd., John Bridge and Co. Ltd. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd, Harrison. Jones, and Devlin…

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London Wool Sales. London, Oct. 6

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 10 October 1899 · page 4

The London wool sales have closed firm at Monday's rates. Oct. 7 The quantity catalogued during the series was…

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Farmers' & Pastoralists' Spring Meeting

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 10 October 1899 · page 2

WE beg to call attention to the fact that the Farmers' and Pastoralists' Spring Meeting, under the auspices of the Crookwell P. and A. Association,…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 12 October 1899 · page 2

AT the continuance of the sales on Tuesday, there was again very strong market, all classes of the staple, expert pure longwools and scoured star lots, meeting…

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Dairy

The Yass Courier · Friday 13 October 1899 · page 1

From Martin's "Home and Farm." Feed the cows at Hie same hour every day. The milch cow must have plenty of…

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Wheat

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 14 October 1899 · page 4

MR. H. R. CARTES, wheat broker, Sydney and Melbourne reports as follows Oct. 10th.— Wheat is more or lets nominal in the…

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Sheep Board

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 14 October 1899 · page 2

A MEETING of the Board of Sheep Direc[?]ors, Young, tinder the Disease in Sheep Acts, was held at the Stock Office, Young, on Wednesday, 10th October, 1899. Present.—Messrs. E. J…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. 105. Lobelias--Description--Species--Propagation--Transplanting--Cardinal Flower--Propagation--Splendid Cardinal Flower--Blue Cardinal Flower--Other Species--Lobelia Inflata--Dwarf Varieties --Bell Flower--Pyramidal Bell Flower--History and Manner of Cultivation--Soil--Canterbury Bells--Clustered Campanula

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 14 October 1899 · page 1

Lobelias: This genus of splendid plants is called after 'Lobel,' a French botanist. There are many species of this family, some of which are aquatic plants, or grow in very…

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English Jersey Butter Tests

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 16 October 1899 · page 4

THE results of the butter tests conducted at the recent Royal Jersey Show furnish confirmatory proof of the astonishing capabilities of the popular Channel Island…

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Farmers’ Meeting

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 16 October 1899 · page 2

LAST Saturday’s meeting, called for the purpose of forming a branch of the N.S.W. Farmers’ and Settlers’ Association, was only moderately attended, and it was…

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Wool and Produce Reports

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 17 October 1899 · page 2

THE Australasian Mortgage and Agency Co., Ltd., John Bridge and Co, Ltd., Dalgety and Co., Ltd., Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., Harrison, Jones, and Devlin,…

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An Immense Wool "Combine." London, Oct. 14

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 October 1899 · page 1

The Yorkshire Woolcombers' Association has formed a wool "combine" with a capital of £2,500,000. The combine includes 38 firms…

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Farmers & Pastoralists' Spring Meeting

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 17 October 1899 · page 2

OFFICERS-- President, Mr. J. Keith; vice- presidents, Messrs. W. Konnedy and J. T. Nauqhton, Js.P ; treasurer," Mr. J. Tozer. J.P.: secretary. Mr. M. P. Levy,…

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An Australian Persecuted by the Boers. Compelled to Leave His Farm Near Johannesburg

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 17 October 1899 · page 2

A few weeks ago we published the case of Mr. Edwin W. Hunt, who owned a farm near The Kloof, near Johannesburg. It was shown that he was…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 19 October 1899 · page 2

At the auction sales held on Monday there was a good selection of wools on offer ; the attendance of buyers was very full, and the competition throughout the…

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Sheep Board

The Burrowa News · Friday 20 October 1899 · page 2

A MEETING of the Board of Sheep Directors, Young, under the Diseases in Sheep Acts, was held at the Stock Office, Young, on Wednesday, the 10th inst. Present…

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Wool on the Railways

Goulburn Herald · Friday 20 October 1899 · page 4

THE present season so far has been a disastrous one from the standpoint of providing traffic for the railways of the colony. Since July 1 last, the…

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Merrilla and Mummel Annual Sports. Farmers' Association

Goulburn Herald · Friday 20 October 1899 · page 5

THE final annual sports gathering of the Merrilla and Mummel Farmers' Association was held to-day on land kindly lent by A. E. A. Morrice Esq. near Kippilaw. The weather…

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Wheat

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 21 October 1899 · page 2

MR. H. R. CASTER, wheat broker, Sydney and Melbourne reports as follows Oct. 17th:— Wheat has been somewhat excited during…

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