Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Farming & the land, all years

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

Farming & the land, 1900

495 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 18 of 25

Cable News. Wool Failures in France. London, Aug. 31

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 September 1900 · page 2

The crisis in the wool trade at Roubaix and Turcoing continues. Eight large houses have gone into liquidation. It is expected that the industry generally will not suffer acutely. The failures are…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Peculiar Experience of a Farmer's Wife

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 4 September 1900 · page 4

A farm wife's life may be [?]ght regular and dev[?] incident but for 17 years the [?] of Mrs. [?]nah Eliza Nevin, the wife of a [?] residing at…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Farmers’ and Settlers’ Association. Young Branch

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 5 September 1900 · page 2

A MEETING of the committee of the Young Branch of the Farmers’ and Settlers’ Association was held on Saturday at the Australian Hotel. Mr. E. J. Allen, president, occupied the chair…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Wheat

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 8 September 1900 · page 4

MR. H. R. CARTER, wheat broker, Sydney and Melbourne, reports as follows Sept. 4. The business transacted in wheat during the past week has been of a very common…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Pastoral and Agricultural Association

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 8 September 1900 · page 2

A MEETING of the committee of the Burrangong Pastoral and Agricultural Association was held at Messrs. C. Wright and Co.’s office on Thursday afternoon…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Wool Trade Crisis in France. London, Sept. 8

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 September 1900 · page 4

The crisis in the wool trade at Roubaix is over. The banks are assisting firms in order to prevent any more going into liquidation…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Farmers' and Bettlers' Association

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 12 September 1900 · page 2

THIS association is to be represented at the Agricultural Congress in Adelaide, which sits this [?] by delegates from H.B.W. The delegates left by express last evening,…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Farmers’ and Settlers’ Association. Bulla Creek Branch

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 12 September 1900 · page 2

A WELL attended meeting of the Bulla Creek Branch of the Farmers’ and Settlers’ Association was held in the local hall on Saturday night last, the president, Mr. H. Webb, in. the chair…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Frog Farming in America

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 13 September 1900 · page 4

LESS than a quarter of a century ago only a few people ate frogs, but now they are more generally eaten. The United States Government frog man…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Wool, Grain, & Produce Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 14 September 1900 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, report:— WOOL—Some enquiry has been experienced during the past week but,…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Wool Sales. London, Sept. 15

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 September 1900 · page 4

For the next series of wool sales the arrivals are 251,000 bales. Of those 43,000 bales have been forwarded to buyers. The quantity available is 366,000 bales, the shipments by the Nairnshire and…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

New South Wales Wheat and Flour. London, Sept. 15

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 September 1900 · page 4

A Grand Diploma of Honour has been awarded to the New South Wales Government for wheat and flour at the International Exhibition of Bakers and Confectioners at the Agricultural Hall,…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

The Cotton Crop

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 September 1900 · page 2

There being short supplies and bad prospects for the American cotton crop a majority of the Lancashire mills will close for a fortnight in October…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Capture of Cattle

The Burrowa News · Friday 21 September 1900 · page 2

Major-General A. H. Paget has captured 2000 cattle at Hebron, 15 miles north-west of Pretoria…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Wool, Grain, & Produce Report. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile

The Burrowa News · Friday 21 September 1900 · page 2

Agency Company. Limited, report:— WOOL—There is an change to report in the market, which still continues dull and lifeless. Home and Continental buyers…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Wheat

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 22 September 1900 · page 1

MR. H. R. CARTER, wheat broker, Sydney and Melbourne, reports as follows Sept. 18. The market here for wheat during the last week has remained almost unchanged…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Wool and Produce Reports

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 25 September 1900 · page 2

THE Australasian Mortgage and Agency Co., Ltd., John Bridgo and Co, Ltd., Harrison. Jones, and Devlin, Ltd., Hill, Clark and Co., Pastoral Finance Association…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Colonial Bacon. (From the Farmers’ Co-operative News.)

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 27 September 1900 · page 1

THE recant inspection of Mr. C. Barnes’ baoon-curing establishment by the Minister for Agriculture and leading men in the produce trade has given a good deal…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Wool, Grain, & Produce Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 September 1900 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan and Mereantile Agency Company .Limited, report:— Wool — No relief has yet been experienced from the [?] and inactive…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Wheat

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 29 September 1900 · page 1

MR. H. R. CARTER. wheat broker, Sydney and Melbourne, reports as follows Sept. 25. Since I last reports the market for wheat has been practically without than…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →