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

Farming & the land, 1905

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Wool. Dalgety & Company Limited Report:—

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 11 July 1905 · page 3

Wool:— The event of tho week in wool circles has been the opening of the fourth series of home sales, which commenced on Tuesday last, at the improvement in value…

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The Wool Sales. London, July 7

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 July 1905 · page 2

At the wool sales to-day there was brisk sale for all classes, with a hardening in prices. July 9. At the wool sales yesterday prices were firm and…

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Pastoral & Agricultural. the Rodier System

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 13 July 1905 · page 2

It is now notified in the “Gazette” for public information, that the additional means, viz, :— “Killing the…

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The Wheat Varieties

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 13 July 1905 · page 2

Out of the 7000 acres on this Narromine holding, 5000 have been planted with purple straw, and the remainder…

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Wool Sales. London, July 10

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 July 1905 · page 4

At the wool sales to-day there was strong sale, and best merinos and all crossbreds were 6 per cent. above opening rates. The Atlantic fleet, commanded by Vice-Admiral…

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100 Sheep Killed

Goulburn Herald · Friday 14 July 1905 · page 2

A [?] of 1000 crossbred ewes, travelling from Bathurst to Grenfell, the property of Mr. F. Gibson, were camped near the railway line, close to Cowra, and on Tuesday…

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Current Topics. Yass Sheep

The Yass Courier · Friday 14 July 1905 · page 2

The success of Mr. J, D. Hill a a breeder of the long wool Romney Marsh sheep is well known. Begolara rums have been exported to Queensland,…

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Teeth of a Sheep Plated with Gold

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Friday 14 July 1905 · page 3

The Sydney Herald's Dubbo correspondent reports that Mr. W. G. Brown, of Branston, near Dubbo, bronght to town last week the jaw of…

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WOOL. WlNCHCOMBE Caeson &.Co Ltd Report:—

The Yass Courier · Friday 14 July 1905 · page 2

In Sydney the wool market maintains its tone and firmness prevails. Transactions, however, are practically limited to the out-put of tho local fellmongering…

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Motor Cars and Farmers

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Friday 14 July 1905 · page 4

"What with the motor care and so much electricity being used, it is a poor outlook for the farmer," writes a contributor to the "Mark Lane Express."…

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Farm and Field. Smut in Grain

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Friday 14 July 1905 · page 4

Various methods have been used from time to time for the prevention of smuts in grain. It was discovered by Mr J. L. Jensen, of Denmark, in 1877, that the…

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Pastoral Industry

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 15 July 1905 · page 6

For more than twenty five years it has been the practice of demagogues to sneer at the pastoralists of Australia as a class that did little for their…

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Gold in Sheep's Teeth

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 July 1905 · page 4

Professor Liversidge, at a meeting of the Society of Chemica Industry on Wednesday evening, exhibited some sp[?]cimens of sheep's teeth that were more or less encrusted with a yellow…

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The Wool Sales. London, July 11

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 July 1905 · page 6

At the wool sales today merinos were very firm, coarse crossbreds were slightly easier, and medium and fine unchanged. London, July 2…

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Crop Failure in Russia

Goulburn Herald · Monday 17 July 1905 · page 2

The total failure of crops intensifies the danger of a famine in Eastern and Northern Russia…

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The Wool Sales. London, July 14

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 July 1905 · page 4

The fourth series of wool soles closed today with an animated demand, the market being very firm. July 15: Compared with the closing rates of May all…

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Argyle Dairy Company Annual Meeting. a Successful Year

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 19 July 1905 · page 3

The fourth annual meeting of the Argyle Co-operative Central Dairy Company Limited was held in the Town Hall Goulburn, this afternoon. The Chairman of the Board of…

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The Unemployed. Mr. Carruthers Angry. New Method of Treatment. Labour Farms for Confirmed Loafers

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 19 July 1905 · page 3

When seen on Friday the Premier made a statement with reference to the unemployed and the demonstration at Parliament buildings on Thursday evening…

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Mortality amongst Cattle

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 July 1905 · page 4

Muswellbrook, Tuesday.—Quite a sensation was caused amongst local stockowners when it became known that some prime fat bullocks belonging to Mr. Edward Bowman, of…

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pastoral & Agricultural. Japan As a Market

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 20 July 1905 · page 3

Some very interesting figures are published, from the Commercial Agent in [?] East, as to the trade of Japan, and…

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