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

Farming & the land, 1901

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Farmer Oak and the Storm

Goulburn Herald · Friday 4 October 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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Wool and Produce Reports

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 8 October 1901 · page 2

The Australasian Mortgage Agency Co Ltd. John Bridge Co. Ltd., Harrison Jones and Devlin [?] Hill Clark & Co., Pastoral Finance A[?]ciation Ltd., Winchcombe…

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The Wool Sales. London, Oct. 4

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 October 1901 · page 4

At the wool sales to-day prices for merinos were unchanged. Prices for low crossbreds were barely. maintained. Oct. 6…

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A Jump From a Train. a Farmer's Fatal Leap

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 8 October 1901 · page 2

When the passenger train due at Sydney at 11.15 a.m. on Saturday was between Waterfall and Heathcote, a man, who gave the name of George Lemon,…

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Sale of a Dairy Herd

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 October 1901 · page 4

Messrs. Ayling and Pryke, auctioneers, report having sold at a very satisfactory price, the whole of Captain Dairy's herd of dairy cattle, at Strathaird, to Mr. Iver Onslow-Thompson, of Richlands…

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Farmers’ end Settlers’ Association. Bulla Creek Branch

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 9 October 1901 · page 4

THE usual monthly meeting of the Bulla Creek Branch of the Farmers’ and Settlers’ Association was held on Saturday, 28th ultimo, Mr. T. G. Sloane (president) in the…

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Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 October 1901 · page 4

At the wool sales merinos met with good competition from home and Continental buyers, and crossbreds were unchanged. The Kidnapped Missionary…

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Wool Prospects

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 10 October 1901 · page 2

So far as may possibly be gauged by the reports published, Monday’s wool sales, marking the opening of the Sydney season, indicate condition as…

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Opening of the Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 October 1901 · page 4

Although the catalogues of wool offered on Monday in the Sydney market were not so large as have been seen in some seasons at what are regarded as the opening sales, still the wool yea, may be said…

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The Wool Season. the Opening Sales

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 10 October 1901 · page 3

Although the catalogues of wool offered on Monday in the Sydney market were not so large as have been seen in some seasons at what are regarded as the…

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The Sheep Sale-yards

Goulburn Herald · Friday 11 October 1901 · page 3

AT last night's meeting of the municipal council, a letter from Messrs. McAlister and Webb was read, leading to a warm discussion. The letter was as follows :—…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Burrowa News · Friday 11 October 1901 · page 3

THE opening wool sales in Sydney were held on Monday. The attendance of buyers Was large end competition active. Prices showed an average advance of 15…

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London Wool Sales

The Burrowa News · Friday 11 October 1901 · page 1

At the sates on Wednesday there was brisk bidding. Prices for merino[?] were firm. Shabby coarse crossbreds were week…

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General Cable News. London Wool Sales. London, Oct. 8

The Yass Courier · Friday 11 October 1901 · page 2

At the wool sales to-day there was a good competition among home and Continental buyers for Merinos. Prices for crossbreds were unchanged…

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Farmer Oak and the Storm

The Yass Courier · Friday 11 October 1901 · page 4

When farmer Oak, on his way towards his bumble cottage one night, struck his foot against a big toad, he knew there was trouble in the Wind. When, on staking a…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Association

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 12 October 1901 · page 2

A MEETING of the committee of the Burrangong Pastoral and Agricultural Association was held in Messrs. C. Wright and Co’s office on Thursday afternoon. Mr. D. Mackenzie (president)…

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Bad Flavour in Butter

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 12 October 1901 · page 6

Fishiness in butter has given much trouble to factory managers in Victoria, and it is understood that Mr. H. W. Potts has traced the cause in a good many cases…

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Argyle Dairy Company

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 12 October 1901 · page 2

The factory buildings for the above company are proceeding satisfactory. The machinery is expected to arrive here next week and the concrete beds are being got ready…

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Wool and Produce Reports

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 15 October 1901 · page 2

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

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