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

Farming & the land, 1901

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Argyle Central Dairy Co. to the Editor

Goulburn Herald · Friday 3 May 1901 · page 3

SIR,—A plain statement of the exact position of this company will no doubt be of interest to many of your readers, and as a number of promised subscribers have not yet forwarded…

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The Wool Sales. London, May 1

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 4 May 1901 · page 6

At the wool sales yesterday Buxton, Ronald, and Co., Charles Balme and Co, and Jacomb, Sons, and Co. offered 12,071 bales. There was a medium selection. The attendance of buyers was large…

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The Proposed Casual Labour Farm

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 4 May 1901 · page 4

The Minister for Works has received from the Labour Commissioners a report on the proposal to establish a labour farm where those of the unemployed who need a…

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The Argyle Co-operative Central Dairy Co., Ltd , Goulburn

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 4 May 1901 · page 4

Mr. James Graham, secretary, writes:—A plain statement of the exact position of this company will no doubt be of interest to many of your renders, and as a number of…

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Sheep-Guessing Competition

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 May 1901 · page 2

The result of the sheep guesting competition in connection with the Men's Commonwealth Stall Federal Fair, was announced this morning. The sheep was killed by Mr. Slocombe and weighed in…

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Wool and Produce Report

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 7 May 1901 · page 3

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

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Wool Sales. London, May 3

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 May 1901 · page 4

At the wool sales to-day biddings were firm and prices were unchanged. May 4. The following prices were realised yesterday at…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 May 1901 · page 2

AT the wool sales on Tuesday, after the interval of a month, there was brisk competition for the wool offered. For the time of the year the catalogues and business reported were more important them…

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Sheep on the Wheat Farm

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 May 1901 · page 4

AMONG papers contributed by practical farmers to the monthly journal published by the South Australian Department of Agriculture, Mr. W. Lehmannn, a northern…

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Burrowa Police Court. Wednesday, May 8. (Before Mr. C.W. Thomas, P.M. and Mr. R. Davison, J.p.) Alleged Sheep Stealing

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 May 1901 · page 2

Richard Butler O'Neill, alias James Rose, on remand, was charged with standing 287 sheep, the property of James and Charles Byrnes, of Blakensy Creek, on…

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Laggan Butter Factory

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 11 May 1901 · page 4

Report of the monthly meeting of the Laggan Butter Factory Company, Ltd., for the month of April:—7101 gallons of milk and 3891lbs of cream were treated, result of which gave 5315lbs of butter,…

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The Wool Sales. London, May 9

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 11 May 1901 · page 2

At the wool sales to-day biddings were spirited. Prices for all classes were firm. The Czar will visit England at the end of August, and afterwards go to Darmstadt, Germany, for…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing. a Case at Burrowa

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 13 May 1901 · page 2

BEFORE Mr. Thomas P.M., and Mr. R. Davidson J. P., at the Burrowa police court on Wednesday last. Richard Butler O’Neill, alias James…

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Fearful Tragedy at Young. a Farmer Killed in His Bedroom

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 13 May 1901 · page 3

A TERRIBLE murder was committed near Young on Wednesday night the victim being Nicholas Jasprizza, owner of the well-known cherry gardens and vineyards,…

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Charge of Sheep-stealing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 May 1901 · page 4

AT the Burrowa Police Court on Wednesday Ricahrd Buller O'Neill was charged with stealing 287 sheep belonging to Charles and James Byrnes, of near Dalton. Charles Byrnes deposed that the…

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Do Sheep Want Water?

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 May 1901 · page 4

Mr. C. H. Roberts, of Brisbane Grove, informs us that be h e just killed a six-months-old lamb that never had a drink of water. It was kept in a small paddcok where surface water never lies, and…

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The Wool Sales. London, May 10

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 May 1901 · page 1

At the sales to-day prices for merinos were 5 per cent. above the rates at the opening of the series. Fine crossbreds were strong. Low crossbreds were easier…

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The Dairying Industry

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 May 1901 · page 4

A conference of representatives of the dairying industry of New South Wales was held on Thurs. day in the board room of the Lands Office, Sydney. Mr. N. H. Throsby (Berrima District Dairy…

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Laggan Butter-factory

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 15 May 1901 · page 2

REPORT of the monthly meeting of the [?] Butter Factory Company Limited, for the month of April. [?]…

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A Protective Policy in Relation to Farmers and Settlers.—how They Cannot Gain From Protective Duties and How They Must Lose.—a Profit of £0 0s. 0d. Against a Loss of £50.—Operation of the Federal Constitution.—let Men Think

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 15 May 1901 · page 2

THE farming population in New South Wales is certainly not less intelligent than that of the cities. Indeed it is often remarked that while the sons and daughters of farmers…

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