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

Farming & the land, 1902

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Charge of Torturing Sheep

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 August 1902 · page 3

AT the Goulburn Quarter Sessions (before His Honor Judge Gibson, Mr. Herbert Harris Crown-Prosecutor), John Strickland (about 50), John Sullivan (about…

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Homebush Fat Stock Sales. Monday, August 4. SHEEP

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 8 August 1902 · page 4

ABOUT 3693 sheep and lambs, punned at to-days sales, from 16 consignors, including one from New Zealand and one or two from Tasmania…

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Wool

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 9 August 1902 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson & Co., Ltd., report, under date 6th August, 1902, continued firmness in the local market for all descriptions of wool. There is, however, a…

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Wagga Experimental Farm. Progress Op Operations

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 9 August 1902 · page 3

Mr. M’Keown, manager of the Wagga experimental farm, reports to the Minister for Agriculture that the new term has opened with a full complement of students. The short courses…

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Australian and Boer Farming. To the Editor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 9 August 1902 · page 4

Dear Sir,—Your experience of farming both in this country and South Africa must indeed be very limited, or I am sure that article in "Sittings" in last Tuesday's issue, drawing…

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Cattle

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 12 August 1902 · page 4

Upwards of 614 cattle yarded representing 27 consi[?]nors; the bulk of the vardings from the northern district and the coast and the balance…

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Homebush Fat Stock Sales. Thursday, August 8. SHEEP

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 12 August 1902 · page 4

ABOUT 18,000 sheep and lambs penned at to-days sales, from 72 consignors, including one from New Zealand and one or two from Tasmania…

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Wool and Produce Reports

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 13 August 1902 · page 2

The Australian Mortgage and Agency Co., John Bridge and Co., Ltd.; Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Lid. ; Hill, Clarke and Co.; Pastoral Finance Association, Ltd.;…

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New Zealand Cattle at Homebush

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 14 August 1902 · page 2

The prices obtained for cattle at Homebush on Monday were again very high, and showed no material alteration on the previous day’s record. The…

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Cattle

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 15 August 1902 · page 4

Upwards of 6[?]7 cattle yarded representing 27 consi[?]nors; the bulk of the yardings from the northern district and the coast and the balance…

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Homebush Fat Stock Sales. Monday, August 11. SHEEP

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 15 August 1902 · page 4

ABOUT 10,777 sheep and lambs penned at to-days sales, from 30 consignors, including one from New Zealand and one or two from Tasmania…

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Replacing Boers on Their Farms

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 18 August 1902 · page 2

London, Thursday Afternoon.—The lack of transport is hampering the resettlement of Boers on their farms. Some of them returning to the towns, where…

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Cattle

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 19 August 1902 · page 4

Upwards of 656 cattle [?]ded representing 33 consi[?] the bulk of the yardings from the northern district and the cast and the balance…

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New Zealand Sheep Plentiful and Much Cheaper

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 19 August 1902 · page 2

The meat-consuming public will doubtless be pleased to know that prime sheep were much cheaper at the metropolitan fat stock sale yards on Monday than for many weeks past; in fact, since imported…

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Homebusk Fat Stock Sales. Thursday, August 14. SHEEP

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 19 August 1902 · page 4

ABOUT 19,706 sheep and [?] at [?] sales from 80 con[?] including one from New Zealand one or [?] Tasmai[?]…

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The Wheat Crop

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 20 August 1902 · page 3

PRELIMINARY reports as to the prospects of the wheat crop in this state indicate that the area under crop is a shade less than last year. A speedy fall of rain would…

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Cattle

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 22 August 1902 · page 4

Upwards of 741 cattle yarded representing 28 consignors; the bulk of the yardings from the northern district and the coast and the balance…

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Wool Report

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 22 August 1902 · page 2

MESSRS. WINCHCOMBE, CARSON, &CO, report: rather more actively in the local wool market during the past week. Considerable quantities of local fellmongered wool have changed…

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Homebush Fat Stock Sales. Monday, August 17. SHEEP

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 22 August 1902 · page 4

ABOUT 15,000 sheep and lambs penned at to-days sales, from 39 consignors, including one from New Zealand and one or two from Tasmania…

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Wool

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 23 August 1902 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson &, Co., Ltd., report rather more nativity in the local wool market during the past week. Considerable quantities of local fellmongered wool have…

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