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

Farming & the land, 1902

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Sheep-feeding in Drought

Goulburn Herald · Friday 5 September 1902 · page 2

THE propriotor of a property which carried 4000 valuable sheep, last year had 3000 acres under wheat, and, notwithstanding the dry time, had a good crop—over four bags to…

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The Wool Market

The Yass Courier · Friday 5 September 1902 · page 2

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson, & Co. report.—Wool of the new clip is coming in shearing having been delayed by the welcome rains which have fallen…

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Wool, Grain, & Produce Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 5 September 1902 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, report:— WHEAT.—A quiet market for breadstuffs, with limited transactions, has to…

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Homebush Fat Stock Sales. Monday, September 1. SHEEP

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 5 September 1902 · page 4

About 9499 sheep end lambs penned at to-days sales, from 34 consignors, including one from New Zealand and one or two from Tasmania…

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Wool Report

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 6 September 1902 · page 2

MESSRS, Winchcombe Carson & Co Ltd report under date bf September 3rd s Wool of the new clip is coming in slowly/ shearing having been delayed by the welcome rains which have fallen…

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Cattle

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 9 September 1902 · page 4

Upwards of 402 cattle yarded representing 27 consignors; the bulk of the yardings from the southern districts, only mid drafts from the north…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 9 September 1902 · page 2

Messrs. Dalgety and Co., report that the attitude of the trade is generally a waiting one, transactions being almost chiefly fined to skin wools at prices about 1std…

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Homebush Fat Stock Sales. Thursday, September 4. SHEEP

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 9 September 1902 · page 4

ABOUT 19,000 sheep and lambs penned at to-days sales, from 78 consignors, including 1020 from N.Z. The sheep included a fair sprinkling of…

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Dangerous Products of Sewage Farms

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 September 1902 · page 4

The Minister of Public Works in France has prohibited the cultivation of such salads or vegetables grown on sewage farms as are intended for consumption in the uncooked state. "Just recently…

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Wool Stealing

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 10 September 1902 · page 2

YESTERDAY morning some cases of wool stealing were brought before the police-magistrate at Yass. In five cases convictions were obtained. It was stated in evidence…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 10 September 1902 · page 2

The following is Dalgety and Co., Ltd., report, dated Sept. 4th:--The attitude of the trade is generally a waiting one, transactions being almost chiefly confined to skin…

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Young Pastoral and Agricultural Show. Judging Day

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 10 September 1902 · page 2

The annual show of the above named society--the 31st anniversary of its existence--was opened yesterday (Tuesday), splendid weather…

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Wool and Produce Reports

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 10 September 1902 · page 2

The Australasian Mortgage and Agency Co., Jon Bridge and Co., Ltd.; Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Ltd. ; Hill, Clarke and Co.: Pastoral Finance Association Ltd.;…

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Wool Sales. London, Sept. 9

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 September 1902 · page 4

The arrivals of wool to date number 222,000 bales. Of the number 38,000 have been forwarded direct to the manufacturers, and there are available for the September series of sales, with those held…

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Alleged Wool-stealing at Yass

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 September 1902 · page 4

Yeas, Tuesday.—This morning some cases of wool-stealing were brought before the police-magistrate. In five cases convictions were obtained. It was stated in evidence that wholesale…

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Gathering Dead Wool. a Series of Convictions

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 11 September 1902 · page 3

No less than five individual persons were dealt With before the local Court on Tuesday last on charges of taking dead wool from paddocks without authority and of…

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A Tragic Mistake. CHAPTER X. a Sheep in Wol[?]’s Clothing

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 11 September 1902 · page 4

“Oh, don’t don’t : Now leave off, leave off at once, I say: I should never hive thought of you end you a queen, too! For shamo for aba[?]…

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South Africa. Burghers Refuse to Return to Farms. London, Sept. 7

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 September 1902 · page 4

Many of the burghers of the Orange River Colony refuse to leave the concentration camps, as they fear the hardships they may encounter in building up their farms again…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 September 1902 · page 2

Messrs. Winch[?]be, Carson and Co. report that their next auction will be held on Thursday, the 18th inst; the opening sale of the season, however, will be…

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Wool, Grain, & Produce Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 September 1902 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, report:— WOOL.—The market continues firm and unchanged at late ra[?]. The demand is…

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