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

Farming & the land, 1903

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"Damaged Wool and Its Relation to Sheep Dips."

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 10 October 1903 · page 4

This is the title of a book recently published and written by S. B. Hollings, Bradford's great wool expert. In this work Mr. Hollings states that Australia and Tasmania produce the…

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Carriage of Wheat In Bulk

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 10 October 1903 · page 2

The DAILY TELEGRAPH ,of Thursday contains the following concerning the above matter on which an extract from that journal is reprinted on our fourth…

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London Wool Sales. London, September 4

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 10 October 1903 · page 2

The list of ships' cargoes available for disposal at the fifth series of sales of colonial wool was closed yesterday by the arrival of the Wilcannia, ship, after several days…

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Trouble at the Sydney Wool Sales

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 10 October 1903 · page 1

The Sydney wool market on Tuesday was disturbed by the fact that the buyers refused to bid for the Cooperative Wool and Produce…

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Wool Trade Deadlock. a Buyers’ Boycott. (From Wednesday [?] S.M. HERALD.)

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 10 October 1903 · page 2

When the auctioneer of the Co-operative Wool and Produce Company, Ltd., entered the box yesterday and announced that it was the intention of his company to in future charge ½d delivery to…

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Cattle

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 13 October 1903 · page 4

Only 681 cattle were yarded, representing 21 consignors. The cattle came mainly from the northern districts, 128 coming from the west and 88…

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The Wool Market

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 13 October 1903 · page 2

THURSDAY'S’S wool sales were well attended and vigorous competition accordingly set in. The selection was a good one, comprising some attractive…

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Our Products. Opening of the Wool. Sales

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 14 October 1903 · page 4

The admirable room reserved at the Royal Exchange to the business of wool selling, was the scene of much animation and no little excitement,…

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Handling The Harvest. Strong Advocacy of Wheat Elevators. Dr. Cobb Deals with Objectors

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 14 October 1903 · page 2

“ With regard to the introduction of elevators into Australia there is hardly room for opinions.” Thus Dr. Cobb, Government Pathologist,…

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High-priced Dairy Stock

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 15 October 1903 · page 4

The sale of Mr. Young's dairy herd at Newrybar on Thursday was phenomenally successful. There were between 4000 and 5000 buyers present from all parts of the Tweed districts. The…

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The Wool Sales

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 16 October 1903 · page 2

MESSRS. WINCHOOMBE, CARSON, & CO., Ltd., report.--The bouyant tone of the market continues, and there is every indication that this firmness will…

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The Wool Dispute

The Yass Courier · Friday 16 October 1903 · page 2

SHEEPOWNERS generally will be pleased to learn that the dispute between the Co-operative Woolsellers and the buyers has been amicably settled. We received…

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Wool, Grain, & Produce Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 16 October 1903 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Company, Limited report:— WOOL.—For our opening sale of the [?] on held on 6th inst. We submitted a…

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Crops in Argyle

Goulburn Herald · Friday 16 October 1903 · page 2

FOLLOWING is the government statistician's estimated area of wheat and other crops in Argyle :—Wheat for grain 3166 acres, wheat for hay 951 acres; total 1060; total area…

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Pastoral and Aricutural Association

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 17 October 1903 · page 2

A MEETING of the committee of the Young Pastoral and Agricultural Association was held at the office of Messrs. C. H. Ellerman and Coy. on Thursday . evening. Mr. J. Forsythe…

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Moisture in Butter

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 17 October 1903 · page 4

In the absence of a standard fixed by law, the percentage of moisture in butter is likely to produce a brood of troubles in the near future. Much…

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Young Pastoral and Agricultural Association

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 17 October 1903 · page 3

A meeting of committee was held in the secretary's office on Thursday afternoon. Present--Messrs. J. Forsythe, (President) in the chair, J. Chew, D. Hancock, D…

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Official Estimate of the Wheat Area

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 17 October 1903 · page 3

It is gratifying to find that Mr. Coghlan's estimate of the wheat crop more than confirms the encouraging reports which have been received since May. In June the…

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Area Under Wheat. 1,826,918 Acres. Increase 226,600 Acres. Prospects Excellent

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 17 October 1903 · page 3

MR. COGHLAN, the Government Statistician, furnishes the following information as to the estimated area under wheat and all other crops in New South Wales during the present season…

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Cattle

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 20 October 1903 · page 4

Upwards 941 cattle were yarded, representing 29 consignors, mainly from the Northern districts. 149 head came from Queensland and about 130…

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