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

Farming & the land, 1903

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Cowra Pastoral and Agricultural Show

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 26 September 1903 · page 2

The 23rd annual festival held by the abovenamed society was opened on Wednesday last. On Thursday the Hon. T. Waddell, Colonial Treasurer and…

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The Wool Sales. London, Sept. 24

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 26 September 1903 · page 4

At the wool sales yesterday there was a hardening tendency, due to purchases by large top-makers to complete old orders. Crossbreds were relatively the dearest wools in the market,…

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The Markets. Very Dear Sheep

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 28 September 1903 · page 3

For Homebush on Thursday 28,000 sheep and lambs were penned. The quality right through was exceptionally good, many lots being as prime and as heavy as…

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Wool Sales. London, Sept. 25

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 29 September 1903 · page 3

AT the wool sales on Wednesday there was a hardening tendency, due to purchases by large topmakers to complete old…

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The Wool Sales. London, Sept. 27

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 September 1903 · page 4

At the wool sales yesterday a miscellaneous catalogue was offered, and there was a good sale. Prices were unchanged…

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Our Products. Merino Wool in London

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 30 September 1903 · page 3

Very conflicting are the accounts which reach this side regarding the nature of the demand for merino wool. Though private and other cables differ greatly, there can be…

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High Prices for Store Sheep

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 October 1903 · page 2

W. H. Wheatley sold at auction yesterday:— 561 wethers, for E. C. McAlister, at 14s 6d; 1528 wethers, for Mrs. Gentle, at 15s 6d; 307 wethers, for Mrs. Gentle, all 14s 2d; 1144…

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The Wool Sales. Close of the Series. London, Sept. 29

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 October 1903 · page 2

The present series of wool sales close, firm. The prices realised for crossbreds were the highest of the series. Sept. 30…

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Wool Report

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 2 October 1903 · page 2

MESSRS. WINCHOOMBE, CARSON, & Co., Ltd., report .--The Wool Market continues very favourable and prospets are most encouraging for next…

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The Wool Market

The Burrowa News · Friday 2 October 1903 · page 1

THE market continues strong, and prospects for the approaching season are bright. further arrivals of buyers have been reported, and a number of…

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Wool, Grain, & Produce Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 2 October 1903 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, report:— WOOL.—Owing to the fact that the great majority of buyers are away…

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Crookwell Butter Factory Company. to the Editor

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 2 October 1903 · page 2

SIR,--I'm sorry to again trouble you, but since the writer signing "Shareholder " has refused to accept what yon, Mr. Editor, termed a straight-out…

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The Future Wheat Centre of the World

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 3 October 1903 · page 3

The revolutions of this world are usually quietly effected. The greatest social and commercial changes, indeed are generally those that are accomplished without the…

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The State Premier and Seed Wheat. a Scene in the House

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 3 October 1903 · page 4

While the Premier was peaking in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday night on the Budget, he made some reference to the distribution of seed…

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The Wool Sales. London, Sept. 30

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 6 October 1903 · page 4

IN the series of wool sales just closed 158,000 bales were catalogued. Of these 80,000 bales were sold to home market, 70,000 to the Continent, 1000…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Trouble with the Buyers

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 8 October 1903 · page 2

What were regarded really as the opening sales of the season, were held in Sydney on Tuesday, when catalogues aggregating 2,237 bales were submitted…

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The Wheat Crop

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 9 October 1903 · page 4

THE "S. M. Herald's special commissioner, after a tour in July, estimated the yield of wheat would be 13,500,000 bushels, calculating 10 bushels to the…

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Wool, Grain, & Produce Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 9 October 1903 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Company, limited, report:— WOOL.—Business in the local market during the past week has been very first…

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The Wool Season. This First Trouble

The Yass Courier · Friday 9 October 1903 · page 2

THE Co operative Wool Company had trouble at their sale of wool on Tuesday. The buyers refused to bid because the company announced that they would…

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New Dairy Industry Act

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 9 October 1903 · page 2

THE dairying industry is of such momentous importance to this district that anything affecting its welfare should be closely scrutinised by all those whose…

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