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

Farming & the land, 1903

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Sydney Wool Sales

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 12 November 1903 · page 2

The present week’s sales were opened on Tuesday, when catalogues totalling 7027 bales were offered. There was a full attendance of buyers, but as…

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Local Wool

The Yass Courier · Friday 13 November 1903 · page 2

These was a good attendance of buyers at the wool sales in Sydney this week. Values were slightly lower, ranging from 2½ to 7 per cent. There was, however,…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 13 November 1903 · page 4

WINCHCOMBER CARSON & COMPANY, LIMITED, sold 4000 bales of wool today, the selection being very representative, especially of the Western and North…

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Wool, Grain, & Produce Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 November 1903 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Company Limited, report:— WOOL.—This Company's catalogue submitted on the 3rd inst. comprised a fair…

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A Valuable Crop

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Friday 13 November 1903 · page 4

Mr. Papworth, a farrmer of Ramsey, Huntingdonshire, has grown an extraordinary crop of King Edward VII. potatoes—a now variety. The yield…

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Wool Report

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 14 November 1903 · page 3

MISSES Winchcombe Carson and Co., report under date of November 10:— For some little time past news from Europe regarding business in the wool manufacturing districts has not been too encouraging,…

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Wool and Stock

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 17 November 1903 · page 2

On Thursday the New Zealand Loan Co. sold 1606 bales of wool. The selection was very representative, and values remained about the same, although there…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Tuesday 17 November 1903 · page 4

AUCTION sales for the week concluded on Thursday last, 6627 bales being submitted. The highest price realised for greasy was 11½d, but the average…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Burrowa News · Friday 20 November 1903 · page 2

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson, & Co., report that they sold 4,100 bales of wool on Monday. the market was brisk at best rates of last week, for all medium to…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Friday 20 November 1903 · page 2

The above were continued on Tuesday, when a large catalogue was submitted, consisting principally of greasy wools. Values of good to superior…

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Wool, Grain, & Produce Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 20 November 1903 · page 2

The New Zealand & Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, report:— WOOL.— At the Company's sale held on the 12th inst. a capital selection of both…

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Local Wool Tops the Sydney Market

The Yass Courier · Friday 20 November 1903 · page 2

ON Monday Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson & Co. sold 4109 bales of wool, embracing a few superior lines. In the greasy section paid highest price of the…

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"UP-THE-COUNTRY." Agricultural, Political, Pastoral, and Personal Gossip. Writ[?]en for the Argyle Liberal

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Friday 20 November 1903 · page 4

Since the east wind and the intrusion of the fair m[?]id, Spring, have parted me from my mate "The Blade," down south, I've blown along west in my…

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The Mew Dairy Act

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 20 November 1903 · page 4

THE new Dairy Bill, if it should become law, will prove as bad for tho health of the dairy industry, as cucumbers are said lo be for the health…

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The Argyle Co-operative Central Dairy Company, Ltd

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 21 November 1903 · page 4

One hundred and seventy cans of cream were received at the factory on Tuesday, producing three tons of butter, being the factory's record output for one day. The present output per week is between seven…

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Mr. O'callaghan on Dairy Farming

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 24 November 1903 · page 4

WELLINGTON, Wednesday. -- Last evening Mr. O'Callaghan, Government Dairy Expert, addressed a large and representative gathering of…

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"UP-THE-COUNTRY." Agricultural, Political, Pastoral and Personal Gossip. Written for the Argyle Liberal

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Tuesday 24 November 1903 · page 4

RATES of wages paid in this zone for farm labour may interest your renders. Haymakers, 6/- and 7/ per day; Men at strippers and cleaners, 8/:…

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The Argyle Co-Operative Central Dairy Company

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Tuesday 24 November 1903 · page 4

ONE hundred and seventy cans of cream were received at the factory on Tuesday, producing three tons of butter, being the factory's record output…

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Repayments for Seed-Wheat

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 25 November 1903 · page 2

WRITING from Narrandera, Mr. A. G. Humby, in a letter published yesterday, says Friday’s DAILY TELEGRAPH, referred to a request made by farmers of the district to the Minister for Agriculture on…

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Store Cattle Sale

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 November 1903 · page 2

An important sale of store stock is being held to-day. There are a number of prominent buyers present prepared to give almost any price for stock. The first yards of bullocks sold brought £8 10s per…

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