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

Farming & the land, 1906

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Pastoral & Agricultural. Fat Stock

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 14 May 1906 · page 2

For Homebush on Thursday 25,595 sheep and lambs were penned. Buyer were fully represented,…

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Wool and Stock Reports WOOL

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 15 May 1906 · page 2

The principal feature of the local market is still the keen demand existing; a demand which, unfortunately, meagre supplies offering, cannot be satisfied. Practically the…

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Butter Commission. London, May 12

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 15 May 1906 · page 4

Mr. J. W. Taverner, Agent-General for Victoria, in giving evidence before the Butter Commission, advocated the stoppage of all manipulation, marking, and milk blending of…

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The Wool Sales. London, May 10

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 15 May 1906 · page 4

At the wool auctions to-day there was a strong sale, with the prices for all sorts hardening…

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Wealth in Wheat. Settlers and the Soil How to Get on the Best Land

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 16 May 1906 · page 4

Everybody interested in the supreme question of settlement knows that the available virgin area for agricultural settlement is gradually growing less. Keen competition…

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Pastoral & Agricultural. Fat Stock

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 17 May 1906 · page 2

For Homebush on Monday 5150 sheep and lambs were forward. There was a full attendance of buyers…

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The Wool Sales. London, May 14

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 17 May 1906 · page 4

At the wool sales to-day there was keen competition from all quarters. All classes of wool realised the highest prices of the series…

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Interesting to Dairymen

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 17 May 1906 · page 4

A case of some interest to dairymen engaged the attention of Mr. Donaldson, S.M., at the North Sydney Court on Monday, when Andrew Bennett, the local sanitary inspector, proceeded against…

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Canadian Butter

Goulburn Herald · Friday 18 May 1906 · page 2

A deputation of Ontario dairymen predicted a large market in Japan for Canadian butter…

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Carriage of Wheat

Goulburn Herald · Friday 18 May 1906 · page 2

SOME time ago a deputation of country millers waited upon the railway commissioners and requested that the break-of-journey charge in regard to the carriage of…

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The Wool Report

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 18 May 1906 · page 2

Messrs. Schute, Bell and Co., report, under date May 15:--The rainfall experienced over a fair area of the State, this week has been a…

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Farm and Field. When is Land too Good to be Tilled

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Friday 18 May 1906 · page 3

Under the above heading, this problem is answered in an article in the "Journal of the Department of Agriculture," Ireland, in the following manner:…

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The Wool Sales. London, May 17

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 19 May 1906 · page 6

At the wool sales to-day there was an animated demand. The top prices of the series were fully maintained. American competition was stronger…

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The Wool Sales. London, May 18

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 19 May 1906 · page 2

At the wool sales to-day there was strong competition at the highest rates of the series. Mr. W. P. Reeves, Agent-General for New Zealand, has carefully selected 267 navvies for New…

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Pastoral & Agricultural. Fat Stock

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 21 May 1906 · page 2

At Homebush on Thursday there were 1060 cattle yarded, and they were, taken on the whole,…

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Wool and Stock Reports

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 22 May 1906 · page 4

Messrs Schute, Bell and Co. report as follows :— The rainfall experienced over a fair area of the State this week has been a great…

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The Wool Sales. London, May 18

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 May 1906 · page 4

At the wool auctions to-day there was a strong sale of all descriptions, prices tending in favour of sellers. May 20…

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Farm to Let

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 22 May 1906 · page 2

Tenders for leasing of about 1081 acres of agricultural dairying land in the estate of the late Mr. W. H. Whiting, of Taralga, close with Miss…

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Pastoral & Agricultural. Fat Stock

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 24 May 1906 · page 2

Cattle were in short supply at Homebush on Monday, there being a little over 800 yarded…

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The Wool. Market

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 24 May 1906 · page 2

At the Sydney wool sales on Tuesday tho market again showed considerable strength, and quotations…

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