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

Farming & the land, 1903

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The Wool Trade

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 23 June 1903 · page 2

LAST week was one of quietness in the Sydney wool trade. The amount of wool is naturally limited, and what little is in hand is being kept over for the sales…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 25 June 1903 · page 2

The final series of monthly wool auction sales took place this week in Sydney, beginning on Tuesday, when four catalogues, aggregating 2,392 bales were…

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Wool Market

The Burrowa News · Friday 26 June 1903 · page 2

Thera hat burn mi change in the Sydney wool market during the past week, and some fair transaction have been completed by private treaty, at about late…

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Tale of Crime. Moat Farm Mystery

The Burrowa News · Friday 26 June 1903 · page 1

The mystery of the "Most-Farm," recently unravelled, is one of the most remarkable murder stories heard of for a long time. It dates back four years…

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Wool

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 27 June 1903 · page 4

MESSRS. WINCHCOMBE CARSON & Co, LTD., report holding their monthly wool auction on the 23rd inst. The market was lower, recent cables from Bradford and from the Continent having…

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Annual Stock Returns. Great Decrease in Sheep. Sixteen Millions Less Than Last Year

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 27 June 1903 · page 4

The annual report of the stock branch Mines and Agriculture Department, was laid before the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday night The…

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Carriage of Wool

Goulburn Herald · Monday 29 June 1903 · page 2

THE operations of the railway department in the carriage of wool during the financial year terminating at the end of the present month were much smaller than those recorded during…

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Farmars’ Union

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 1 July 1903 · page 2

FOR some reason or other, the meeting called for Saturday evening last at the instance of the recently closed Bulla Creek branch of the Farmers and Settlers’ Association in order to form a…

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Sydney Sheep Show

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 2 July 1903 · page 2

The ninth annual sheep show, held under the auspices of the New Sout[?] Wales Sheepheeders’ Association, [?] present in progress at the Royal [?]…

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Antwerp Wool Sales. London, July 1

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 July 1903 · page 2

The Antwerp wool sales opened yesterday. Competition was quiet, and there was a good attendance of buyers Fine merinos were from 5 to 10 centimes below April prices Crossbreds, which were…

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The Sheep-breeders' Show

Goulburn Herald · Friday 3 July 1903 · page 2

WAS opened on Wednesday and continued Yesterday. The judging, which commenced on the opening day, was not completed till 3.30 p.m. yesterday. The Cooper prize, which…

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Young Pastoral Association

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 4 July 1903 · page 2

A MEETING of the committee of the Young Pastoral and Agricultural Association was held at Messrs. C. H. Ellerman & Co.’s office on Thursday afternoon, about fifteen being present…

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Sheep Show. a Vermont Ewe Wins Grand Champion

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 4 July 1903 · page 2

The judging at the show of the New South Wales Sheepbreeders' Association was continued on Thursday, when the grand champions of the exhibition was…

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Sydney Sheep Show. the Grand Champion

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 6 July 1903 · page 2

The judging at the ninth annual show of the New South Wales Sheepbreeders’ Association was continued during the past week. The chief interest in…

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Sheep-breeders' Show

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 7 July 1903 · page 2

The above was opened on Wednesday The Cooper prize, which had to be won two years in succession, was awarded to the Hon, F. W. Grubb, of Tasmania,…

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The Stud Sheep Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 July 1903 · page 2

The annual sales of stud sheep, which were begun at Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co's stored on Monday morning, were well attended. The bidding was it times fast and furious. There were some superior…

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Sydney Sheep Show Local Winners

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 7 July 1903 · page 2

The Sydney Sheep Show was held last week and was largely attended. The standard of the entries, taken on the whole, compared favourably with previous…

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Antwerp Wool Sales. London July 1

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 7 July 1903 · page 4

THE Antwerpt wool sales.open-ed yesterday. Compelition wan quiet, and there was a good attendance of buyers…

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Sheep Sales

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 8 July 1903 · page 2

THE twenty-ninth annual stud sheep fair opened on Monday morning at Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co.'s., Limited, wool warehouse, Circular Quay. About 1500 pure merino…

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Moat Farm Tragedy. London, July 7

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 10 July 1903 · page 2

DOUGALL, who was convicted of the murder of Miss Hoiland at the Moat Farm, Clavering, has written a long document…

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