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

Farming & the land, 1902

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Cattle

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 4 November 1902 · page 4

Upwards of 601 cattle yarded representing 39 consignors; the bulk of the yardings from the southern districts, only odd drafts from the north…

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Wool Report

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 4 November 1902 · page 2

MESSRS. WINCHCOMBE CARSON & CO. LTD. report:--We offered at to-day's sale 2394 bales wool and sold 2333 bales at auction and privately. The market was very keen for all…

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Homebush Fat Stock Sales. Thursday, October 30. SHEEP

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 4 November 1902 · page 4

ABOUT 25,000 sheep and lambs penned at to-days sales, from 102 consignors, including 800 from N Z. The sheep included a fair sprinkling of…

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The Wheat Prospects. for the Coming Season

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 4 November 1902 · page 1

How far New South Wales, Victoria, and South Australia will be able to supply themselves with wheat for the coming season is at present…

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The Dairy Bill

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 November 1902 · page 4

It is reported that there is an Impression in Queensland that clause 17 of Mr. Kidd's Dairy industry Dill, recently introduced in the Legislative Assembly, aims at a system of…

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Heavy Losses in Sheep

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 5 November 1902 · page 2

THE rain which fell on Friday night (says Saturday’s FORBES TIMES) caused no end of loss to the sheepowners of this district. The first we had any news of were those of Mr. J. B. Donkin,…

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Wagga Sheep Test

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 6 November 1902 · page 2

The twelfth annual sheep test prize promoted by the Wagga Show Society, has been won this year by Danger and Macdonald Bras of Wan[?] the…

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The Wool Market. Still Going Strong

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 6 November 1902 · page 2

On Monday the current week’s series of Sydney wool sales opened, with two catalogues totalling 3218 bales. In all its essential characteristics the…

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The Pastoral Outlook

The Yass Courier · Friday 7 November 1902 · page 2

THE positions of the pastoral and agricultural outlook has, perhaps, never within the memory of any living person been so bad in Australia as that which…

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The Use of Cattle Dogs

The Yass Courier · Friday 7 November 1902 · page 4

At the Grafton District Court some days ago Judge Docker gave a rather important decision affecting the liability of persons drying trespassing…

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The Wool Markets. Competition Spirited

The Yass Courier · Friday 7 November 1902 · page 3

Messrs. Dalgety &, Co. reported yesterday by wire that owing principally to the incompletion of the clips the offerings auction this week nave been…

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From Lawn to Sheep Camp. Victoria Park, a Dust Yard

The Yass Courier · Friday 7 November 1902 · page 2

Few country towns in New South Wales possesses a public park half so beautiful as that of Yas[?] Victoria Park is noted for its beauty throughout…

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Spoiling a Farmer

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 8 November 1902 · page 5
Also in The Young Chronicle

A Chicago business man recently utilised, a rather unique method of dismissing an employee. His bookkeeper had formerly boon a farmer and had come to Chicago to…

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The Dairy Bill

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 November 1902 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Clarence River Dairymen's Association a letter was read from the Premier stating that it was not intended to proceed further this session with the Dairy…

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The Pastoral and Agricultural Crisis

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 12 November 1902 · page 3

In the Telegraph on Saturday Mr. T. Brown, M.H.R., furnished some particulars of his recent tour through parts of the Canoblas electorate, which show to what a…

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The First Wool

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 12 November 1902 · page 2

THE first truck of wool was taken by rail from here on Friday last, when a consignment from Funny Hill Station, (Mr. H. Carr's) was trucked to…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 13 November 1902 · page 2

On Tuesday the present week’s wool sales were begun in the city, three firms [?] catalogues to the extent of [?]…

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Farmers and Land. To the Editor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 November 1902 · page 4

DEAR SIR,—In a recent issue of your paper there appears a letter signed " Former" proposing to have the farmers represented on Eight-hour Day. Now, were the writer of the letter a genuine…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Burrowa News · Friday 14 November 1902 · page 2

Messrs. Wischcombe, Carson and Co., Ltd., report:— Our next sale will take plaid on 17th inst. Meantime the market is practically unchanged since we…

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