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

Farming & the land, 1901

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London Wool Sales. Advance in Merinos. London, Jan. 15

The Yass Courier · Friday 18 January 1901 · page 2

The first series of this years wool sales opened to-day. Competition was brisk. Merinos advanced from 5 to 7½ per cent on the closing rates of the last series…

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London Wool Sales. London, Jan. 16

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 19 January 1901 · page 4

At the wool sales to-day competition was spirited at the opening rates…

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Loss to Farmers by Fire

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1901 · page 1

A DEPUTATION was introduced to the Railway Commissioners recently by Mr Watson, accompanied by Messrs Barnes…

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Laggan. Butter Factory

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 January 1901 · page 4

THE annual meeting of the Laggan Co-operative Butter Factory Company, Ltd., was held at Laggan on 10th instant, when the report and balance-sheet on the year ending the 20th November, 1900, were…

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London Wool Sales. London, Jan. 18

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 January 1901 · page 4

At the wool sales to-day bidding was spirited, and prices were fully maintained. Jan. 20. At the wool auctions yesterday there was a slightly…

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The Transvaal War. Arrest of Farmers. London, Jan. 21

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 January 1901 · page 2

Eleven farmers have boon arrested and brought to Cradock (in Cape Colony, 56 miles south-east by south of Middleburg), for drilling and for inviting the Boers to invade the territory…

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Cattle

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 25 January 1901 · page 2

1353 yarded and sold. The market embraced a big percentage of good, young cattle. The bidding was rather slow from the commencement, and prices at…

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Laggan Butter Factory

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 25 January 1901 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the Laggan Co-operative Butter Factory Company Ltd. was held at Laggan on 10th instant, when the report and…

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An Industrial Farm. Scheme Approved by the State Minister

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 26 January 1901 · page 4

The State Minister for Works has approved of a scheme for the establishment of an industrial farm, submitted by the Labour Commissioners as a practical means of providing…

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"Fishy" Butter

Goulburn Herald · Monday 28 January 1901 · page 2

MR. O'CALLAGHAN, daily expert to the Agricultural Department, reports having made a discovery which is odf great importance to butter-makers not only here but throughout…

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The Storage of Wheat to the Editor

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 28 January 1901 · page 4

Sir—At tho instance of the Northern branches of the Farmers and Settlers Association, a deputation from the Executive Council waited upon the…

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Cause of "Fishy" Butter

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 January 1901 · page 4

Mr. O'Callaghan, dairy expert the Agricultural Department, reports having made a discovery which is of great importance to butter makers not only here but throughout the…

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Pastoral Eulogium

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 31 January 1901 · page 4

Cardinal Vaughan has issued a pastoral culogising the Queen. Cardinal Vaughan has made an explanation with regard to the absence in the Roman…

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Wool, Grain, & Produce Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 February 1901 · page 2

The New Zealand Lose and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited report:— WOOL—Owing to the death of Her Majesty the Queen the Sydney sales ware…

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Yass Wool Scouring Works a Great Success

The Yass Courier · Friday 1 February 1901 · page 2

DURING the past week we paid a visit to Messrs. Townsend & Co.'s "Sunnyside" Wool-scouring Works, and found them in full swing, and thirteen local men…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Decline in Prices. Sydney

The Yass Courier · Friday 1 February 1901 · page 2

Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Limited, reports: -- We offered 4200 bales of wool and sold 3400. A London cable quotes prices firm to 7½ per cent, under…

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Crops on the Yass Plains

The Yass Courier · Friday 1 February 1901 · page 2

WE are pleased to notice that good crops are being grown on the Yass Plains. For several years past Mr. H. Osborne, of Douro, has grown good crops…

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'Fishy' Butter

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 2 February 1901 · page 1

MR O'Callaghan, dairy expert to the Agricultural Department, reports having made a discovery which is of great…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Association

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 2 February 1901 · page 2

A committee meeting of the above was held at Mr. C. Wright’s office on Thursday afternoon last Mr. D. Mackenzie (President) occupied the chair also present—…

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Our Wheat

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 2 February 1901 · page 1

AGAIN, this week, a splendid lot of wheat came into the local Mill, and there must now be a large quantity in the enormous…

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