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

Farming & the land, 1900

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wOOL, GRAIN, & Produce Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 30 November 1900 · page 2

The New Zealand Land and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, reports:— WOOL.—When the sales were resumed, on November 19, two [?] placed in…

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Homebush Fat Stock Sales. Monday November 26,1900 SHEEP

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 30 November 1900 · page 2

10,758 sheep and lambs penned consisting mostly of shorns with a few lots of woollies included. The quality was not near up to the last average. there…

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Wheat

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 1 December 1900 · page 4

Mr. H. R. Carter & Co., Wheat Brokers, Sydney, report as follows:— The position in wheat remains practically the same as last quoted. A little business is passing…

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Patent Sheep Truck

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 1 December 1900 · page 2

CONSIDERABLE interest was manifested at Flemington Wednesday in the arrival of a patent sheep truck constructed on a new plan, to the design of Mr. William Anderson…

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The Table. Perfumed Butter

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 1 December 1900 · page 6

At dainty tables In America, says the "Gentlewoman," they are serving perfumed butter. The butter is first made into pats, stamped, and wrapped in…

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Sheep Owners, &c

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 3 December 1900 · page 2

ALL persons possessed of less than 500 sheep, and butchers, [?]ers, and salesmen, are required, under the Discases in Sheep Acts Amendmet Acts of 18-8, to…

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Commercial. Sydney Wool Sales

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 3 December 1900 · page 2

VERY keen competition existed, but the offerings comprised a larger quantity than usual of medium and inferior wools, prices for which showed rather unfavorable…

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Diseases in Sheep Act of 1866

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 3 December 1900 · page 2

OWNERS of more than 500 sheep are required, under section 79 of the above. named Act, to make, on or before 1st January, 1901, a return to the nearest…

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Dairy Farming

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 3 December 1900 · page 4

A New Zealand Journal, the Otago Witness, having offered a £20 prize for the best essay on dairy farming, notes amongst the contributions sent in the…

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Perfumed Butter

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 4 December 1900 · page 4

AT dainty tables in America, says the "Gentlewowan," they are serving perfumed butter. The butter is first made into…

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Winchcombe, Carson & Co.'s Wool Sale

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 4 December 1900 · page 2

November 29th. 1900. Wool market very brisk to-day but no advance in prices, Sold Hume's from Rye Park, Burrowa, at 9½d ; Prowse's, Adelong, 8½d ;…

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The Crops

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 4 December 1900 · page 2

THE late rains have had a beneficial effect upon the crops in tho district. Many crops that tho farmers thought ruined have come on splendidly…

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Farmers’ and Settlers’ Association. Bulla Creek Branch

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 5 December 1900 · page 3

THE monthly meeting of the Bulla Creak Branch of the Farmers’ and Settlers’ Association was held on Saturday night last. Mr, T. G. Sloane, vice-president, occupied the chair…

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Cattle

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 7 December 1900 · page 2

1158 yarded, 1156 sold. The yarding embraced a very big proportion of young cattle. Prices for best butchers' cattle was just about equal to Thursdays rates,…

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Wheat Elevators

Goulburn Herald · Friday 7 December 1900 · page 2

Mr. Oliver, railway commissioner, is of opinion that the question of the introduction into New South Wales of elevators for dealing with wheat in bulk requires much…

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Hume's Everton Wool

The Yass Courier · Friday 7 December 1900 · page 2

Ylr. H. R. F. Hume's Everton clip from Burrowa was sold at Winchcombe, Carson and Co's sale last week, and fully maintained its high reputation…

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Yass Wool Tops the Market

The Yass Courier · Friday 7 December 1900 · page 2

Last week Mr. A. H. Hume's wool topped the market at 9d, and this week Mr. C. C Hall topped the New South Wales price. A private telegram was…

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Wheat

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 8 December 1900 · page 4

MR. H. R. CARTER AND CO, Wheat Brokers Sydney report as under :— Since we last reported there has been more enquiry for prime old wheat though…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 10 December 1900 · page 2

There was a large attendance of buyers, and competition was vigorous and general. A much-improved selection of wools was offered, and values for all superior…

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Yass Wool

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 11 December 1900 · page 2

THE Yass wool still brings a good price Mrs. Duff of Yeumburra, received the excellent price of 8d for tho whole of her clip, and 7d for bellies. Mrs. Duff…

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