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

Farming & the land, 1901

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Burrowa Pastoral and Agricultural Show

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 September 1901 · page 2

THE fifteenth annual Show of the Burrows Pastoral and Agricultural Association took place on the 24th and 25th inst., surrounded by the most…

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Wool Weighing

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 September 1901 · page 2

It not infrequently happens that wool-growers, large and small, find that calculation as to weight of consignments to brokers differ from the figures supplied…

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Wool, Grain, & Produce Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 September 1901 · page 2

The Sew Zealand Loan and Mereant[?] Agency Company, Limited, report:—WOOL.—The public [?]tions held during the early part of the week were…

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Yass Wool Scouring Establishment. Extensive Improvements

The Yass Courier · Friday 27 September 1901 · page 2

MESSRS. Townsend and Go., of the Yass Wool Scouring Establishment, are making great preparations for scouring the present year's clip. Extensive…

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Farmer Oak and the Storm

Goulburn Herald · Friday 27 September 1901 · page 4
Also in The Burrowa News

WHEN farmer Oak, on his way towards his humble cottage one night, struck his foot against a big toad, he knew there was trouble in the wind. When, on striking a light…

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Farming in Canada

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 September 1901 · page 1

IN referring to the visit to England of Mr. S. Fisher, Canadian Minister of Agriculture, a London paper says :—Mr. Fisher came to visit London…

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The Cape Raiders. Farmers Aid the Boers. London, Sept. 23

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 September 1901 · page 2

Lord Milner, in an official despatch from Johannesburg, says that Lieutenant-General French is utilising the block-houses along the railway from Vrybury to…

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Farmers and the Rabbit Bill

Werriwa Times and Goulburn District News · Friday 27 September 1901 · page 4

FARMERS in the Albury district are unanimous in condemning several of the principal clauses of the new Rabbit Bill introduced by the Minister for…

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The Wool Sales. London, Sept. 25

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 September 1901 · page 2

At the wool sales to-day prices for all classes were very firm. At the wool sales to-day competition was keen. Prices showed a hardening tendency…

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Argyle Co-operative Dairy Company

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 September 1901 · page 2

The first general meeting of the above company was held in the Town Hall to-day. Mr. F D. Badgery was in the chair, and there was an attendance of about 25 shareholders. Mr. Graham,…

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Farmer Oak and the Storm

Goulburn Herald · Monday 30 September 1901 · page 4

WHEN farmer Oak, on his way towards his humble cottage one night, struck his foot against a big toad, he knew there was trouble in the wind. When, on striking a light…

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Argyle Central Dairy Co

Goulburn Herald · Monday 30 September 1901 · page 2

THE first general meeting of the Argyle Cooperative Central Dairy Company Limited was held at the Town Hall on Saturday. Mr. F. D. Badgery presided. and about…

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Argyle Co-Operative Central Dairy Company

Werriwa Times and Goulburn District News · Monday 30 September 1901 · page 3

THE first general meeting of shareholders of the above company was held in the Town Hall, on Saturday morning. Mr. F. D. Badgery, chairman of the…

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The Wool Sales London, Sept. 26

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 1 October 1901 · page 4

AT the wool sales yesterday the following prices were realised for the undermentioned clips :-- Ngakonui, 5¼d; Patako, 6½d;…

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The Crookwell Railway. the Carriage of Wool

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 1 October 1901 · page 4

The Gazette learns from Mr. Wade, engineer in charge of the construction of the Goulburn-Crook-well railway line, that the work had been delayed owing to want of timber required for erecting the…

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Cattle Stealing

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 2 October 1901 · page 2

Daniel McQuigan was charged with stealing a cow and calf the property of Daniel McDonell, near Cootamundra. Accuoed pleaded guilty and was remanded for…

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Butter for Export. Government Prizes

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 3 October 1901 · page 4

MR. Kidd, Minister for Agriculture, has decided to offer prizes for butter suitable for export, in order to stimulate the production of the very best article. Entries will be received by the secretary to the…

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The Wool Sales. London, Sept. 30

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 3 October 1901 · page 4

At the wool sales today prices for merinos were irregular and were slightly in buyers' favour. Medium crossbreds were easier…

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Wool, Grain, & Produce Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 4 October 1901 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, report:—WHEAT.—The wheat market during the week has been practically at a standstill…

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