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

Farming & the land, 1901

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Influence of Soil on Sheep

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 28 August 1901 · page 4

IT is a mistake to think that all soils or locations are alike for the shepherd. Sheep are the most impressible of all domestieated animals, for good or ill. No other animal…

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Wool Scouring

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 29 August 1901 · page 2

An important announcement from the Yass Wool Scouring Company appears elsewhere in this issue. The present management have re-organised and…

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Concerning Coopers, of Sheep Dip Fame

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 29 August 1901 · page 2

Few sheep men, or those interested in the staple industry, but know of Cooper’s Sheep Dip, but it is not so generally known that individually the proprietors of…

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Practical Sheep Tests

The Yass Courier · Friday 30 August 1901 · page 2

Wagga, Tuesday. The following are the results (so far as weight of carcase and weight of fleece are concerned) in connection with the wool test for ewes…

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Wool, Grain, & Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 30 August 1901 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, report:— Wool,—Nothing of any importance has transpired in the local market during the…

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Decrease in Wheat Production

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 30 August 1901 · page 3

The chairman of the Wellington Chamber of Commerce, commenting on the decrease in the area sown with wheat in New…

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The World's Wheat Harvest

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 30 August 1901 · page 3

Mr. Carthew estimates that the world's harvest for the year ending July, 1902, will be 13,000,000 quarters above…

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Local Sheep at Homebush. Moppity Wethers Secure High Prices

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 31 August 1901 · page 2

ON Wednesday last Mr Carlo M[?] of Moppity, received a telegram from Messrs [?] informing him that weathers they had disposed of on his behalf [?]…

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Fat Cattle in Melbourne

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 2 September 1901 · page 2

Wednesday’s cattle market in Melbourne was topped by a truck of shorthorns, mostly station bred, from Mr. J. A. Wallace’s Quat Quatta station, New South…

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Wool and Produce Reports

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 3 September 1901 · page 2

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

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Homebush Fat Stock Sales. Thursday, August 20. SHEEP

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 3 September 1901 · page 4

ABOUT 13,000 sheep and lambs penned at to-day's sales from 41 consignors. The sheep comprised all qualities, from light and inferior to prime and heavy…

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Corowa Farmers' & Settlers' Association

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 3 September 1901 · page 4

Corowa, Tuesday. At a recent meeting of the Corowa branch of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association, Mr. T. J. Gorman, the delegate to the Tamworth…

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Werriwa Times. Wednesday, Sept. 4, 1901. Facts for Farmers

Werriwa Times and Goulburn District News · Wednesday 4 September 1901 · page 2

CERTAIN freetrade journals have been considerably exercised over the Custom's returns recently furnished to the Federal Government, relating to…

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The Yass Show. Splendid Entries. Excellent Entries in Sheep and Cattle

The Yass Courier · Friday 6 September 1901 · page 2

GIVING fine weather, the Yass Show of 1901 promises to be equal if not superior to all previous shows. The officials are working night and day to get everything…

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Wool, Grain, & Produce Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 6 September 1901 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, report:— Wool,—There it an active private inquiry fur merino wool, both scoured and…

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Fixing the Value of Butter

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 7 September 1901 · page 4

At the invitation of the Farmers' Co-operative Company, Limited, a meeting of the principal butter sellers was held in the boardroom, Sydney, on Thursday afternoon to consider the question of…

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Crookwell Butter Factory

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 10 September 1901 · page 2

DURING the six months ended July 30, 167,801 gallons of milk were separated at the above factory, producing 79,395lbs of butter, thus taking…

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Crookwell Butter Factory

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 September 1901 · page 4

During the six months ended the 30th July 167,801 gallons of milk were separated at the above factory, producing 79,395lb of butter, thus taking 21lb. of milk to make 1lb. of butter. During the…

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Wool and Produce Reports

The Yass Courier · Friday 13 September 1901 · page 2

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

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Wool, Grain, a Produce Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 September 1901 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, report:—WOOL—The position of the market remains practically unchanged, and the…

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