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

Farming & the land, 1903

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Gorged Cattle

The Burrowa News · Friday 30 October 1903 · page 4

A correspondent, writing re the above subject, says:—That while very large numbers of stock have died this season…

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Cattle Maiming

The Yass Courier · Friday 30 October 1903 · page 4

In connection several cases of maiming of cattle at Great Wyiley Staffordshire, George E[?]nert Fdalji, a solicitor of Birmingham, was tried…

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"Strong" Wheat and Weak Men

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 31 October 1903 · page 2

The "St. James's Gazette":—"The memorandum of the Director-General of the Army Medical Service on the poor physique of intending recruits for the Army, which is issued as a…

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Cattle

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 3 November 1903 · page 4

Upwards 1117 cattle were yarded, representing 31 consignors, mainly from, tho Northern districts. 388 head came from South Australia, and 96…

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Homebush Fat Stock Sales. Thursday, October 28. SHEEP

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 3 November 1903 · page 4

ABOUT 24,085 sheep, and lambs were penned at today's sales, from 92 consignors. The sheep comprised, a larger proportion of shorn merino…

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The New Dairy Act

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 3 November 1903 · page 4

CLAUSE 28 dealing with the exportation of dairy produce provides :--(1) " No parson shall ship or place on board any ship for exportation…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 4 November 1903 · page 2

The inauguration of the weekly wool sales took place in the wool room at the Royal Exchange at 3 p:m, on Monday. Two catalogues were submitted, totalling 3148 bales…

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The Opening Price for Wheat

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 4 November 1903 · page 2

The matter of keenest importance to the Australian wheat farmer, after securing his crop, is to know that he is getting the best market price. Now, for the coming season…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 5 November 1903 · page 2

After a short break following the last series, the season’s wool sales were resumed on Monday in the city, when two catalogues, totalling 3148 bales were…

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The Antwerp Wool Sales. London, Nov. 4

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 November 1903 · page 2

The Antwerp wool sales opened yesterday. There was a good attendance, and bidding was fairly animated. Only fine lots were offered. No crossbreds were put forward. Compared with September…

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Kialla Butter Factory

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 6 November 1903 · page 2

OWING to the fact that the Retail Grogers' Association, of Sydney are now grading all butters and fixing three grades. viz., "Choices,"…

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First Wool

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Friday 6 November 1903 · page 2

THE first consig ment of this season's wool was trucked at Crookwell railway station on Wednesday afternoon. The wool came from Mr. H. Carr's…

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Cattle Mutilators. LONDON

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 6 November 1903 · page 2

A LETTER as b on received by the police signed by The captain and 15 members of the Great Wyrley Cattle Mutilator Gang. declaring that George…

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The Wheat Harvest

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Friday 6 November 1903 · page 2

Pre-harvest wheat estimates have been put forward in several states Queensland expects 3,000,000 bushels, New South Wales 20,000,000, bushels,…

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The Rubber Crop. How the Sap Is Collected

The Burrowa News · Friday 6 November 1903 · page 1

Rubber is now one of the world's most valuable commodities, and, owing to its increased scarcity, threatens to become more and more valuable as…

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Government Seed Wheat

The Yass Courier · Saturday 7 November 1903 · page 2

Mr J, Filzpatrick came down to the House on Thursday afternoon, armed with a disreputable leaking package, which he proceeded to unfolt on the…

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Government Seed-Wheat

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 9 November 1903 · page 2

Mr. J. Fitzpatrick came down to the House on Thursday afternoon armed with a disreputable looking package, which he proceeded to unfold on the…

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The Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 9 November 1903 · page 2

EVES the freetrade press of Sydney has risen in protest against the controlling influence of the Single-tax dement in the Councils of the party, and have…

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Sydney Wool Sales. 14½D for Greasy

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 9 November 1903 · page 2

The week’s sales closed on Thursday, with two catalogues aggregating 7,608 bales. As compared with the previous three days’ sales there was little…

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The New Dairy Act

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 10 November 1903 · page 4

THE Dairy Industry Act," like the scorpion, carries a sting in its tail. The sting its shoathed in a series of regulations provided for under Clause…

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