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

Farming & the land, 1902

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The Homebush Sheep Sales

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 1 December 1902 · page 2

On Thursday at the Homebush sheep sales several of the largest operators left the market at 5 o’clock. There then remained a few thousand sheep lo be sold,…

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The Farmers’ Market

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 1 December 1902 · page 2

On Saturday next, beginning at 12 o’clock, Mr. Percy .Barber w ill begin his weekly farmers' market sales, when he will be in a position to offer lines of…

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Cattle

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 2 December 1902 · page 4

Upwards of 628 cattle yarded representing 36 consignors; the balk of the yardings from the southern districts, only 50 head from the north…

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Prohibition of Cattle Imports. London, Nov. 29

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 December 1902 · page 4

Mr. R. W. Hanbury, the President of the Board of Agriculture, has prohibited imports of cattle from the States of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island,…

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Homebush Fat Stock Sales. Thursday, November 24. SHEEP

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 2 December 1902 · page 4

ABOUT 36,000 sheep and lambs penned at to-days sales, from 132 consignors, including few from NZ The sheep included a fair sprinkling of…

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The Wool Sales. London, Nov. 26

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 2 December 1902 · page 4

AT the wool sales yesterday Buxton, Ronald, and Co., and Joseph Balme and Co., Jacomb, Son, and Co., and Helmuth…

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The Wool Sales. London, Nov. 28

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 December 1902 · page 4

At the wool sales to-day biddings were animated. Prices for merinos were very firm, and crossbreds showed a hardening tendency. Nov. 30…

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Warwick Farm Races

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 2 December 1902 · page 2

Races were held at Warwick Farm on Saturday. Matong won the Jumpers' Flat Rice, the Jester the Stewards' Mile, Pendant the Farm Stakes…

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The Wool Sales. London, Dec. 1

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 December 1902 · page 4

At the wool sales to-day prices were firm and the rates obtained were the highest of the series…

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The Wool Sales. London, Dec. 2

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 December 1902 · page 2

At the wool auctions to-day the sales were good and prices were firm at late rates…

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Cattle

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 5 December 1902 · page 4

Upwards of 811 cattle yarded representing 36 consignors; the bulk of the yardings from the southern districts, only 50 head from the north…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Local Wool

The Yass Courier · Friday 5 December 1902 · page 2

DURING the present year Yass wool has been very successful in securing some excellent prices in the Sydney market. The highest price in the greasy section…

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Wool, Grain, & Produce Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 5 December 1902 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, report:- WOOL.—The Company report having offered a catalogue of 1,863 bales, which…

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Providing Fodder for Dairying

The Burrowa News · Friday 5 December 1902 · page 4

YEAR after year, in the less favored portions of the State, dairy farmers and themselves at a loss to know how to provide green food for their cows…

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Purchase and Distribution of Seed Wheat

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 6 December 1902 · page 4

The Government has already. decided upon taking action in regard to thee distribution of seed wheat to farmers whose crops have failed owing to the drought. In order to purchase…

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The Victorian Wheat Crops. A 4.8 Bushel Crop. Not Half Enough Foe Local Wants. Melbourne

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 6 December 1902 · page 2

The special representative of the LEADER estimates the wheat harvest for the new season for this State at 3,055,730 bushels. The figures are most disappointing. A month ago there was a…

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The Wool Sales. London, Dec. 3

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 6 December 1902 · page 2

The wool sales closed to-day. Competition was strong, and the prices were the highest of the series. At the series 52,000 bales were sold to the home market, 42,500 to the Continent, 1500 to America,…

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Wheat Statistics

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 8 December 1902 · page 2

The latest estimates go to show that the South Australian wheat harvest will be one of exceptional dimensions. It is stated that the total area sown for the…

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Purchase and Distribution of Seed Wheat

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 9 December 1902 · page 2

The Government has already decided upon taking action in regard to the distribution of seed wheat to farmers whose drops, have failed owing to the drought…

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The Wool Sales. London, Dec 3

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 9 December 1902 · page 2

AT the series which closed yesterday 52,000 bales were sold to the home market, 42,500 to the Continent, 15000 to America, while 5000 were…

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