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

Farming & the land, 1906

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Sheep-breeders' Show

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 3 July 1906 · page 2

The sheep show was officially opened by the State Governor on Friday. At the luncheon the Premier said there were at present probably 45 million…

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Wool and Produce

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 3 July 1906 · page 2

Dalgety and Company Limited, report from their head Office London:— The Third Series of Colonial Wool Sales for the current year which opened…

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Wool and Stock Reports

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 3 July 1906 · page 4

Messrs S[?], Bell and Co. report as follows :— The past week has been a very quiet one in the local market. With the exception…

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A Record Price for Wool

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Tuesday 3 July 1906 · page 2

On Friday Messrs. Pitt, Son, and Badgery sold two lines of scoured wool, branded H. and Co., Woo[?]lands, Queensland, at 26½d per lb. This is…

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Dairy Farmer's Claim

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Tuesday 3 July 1906 · page 2

The action in which John Pollard dairy farmer, sued the municipality of Lismore to recover £2000 was concluded in the B[?]aco Court on Friday,…

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The Farm Competitions

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Tuesday 3 July 1906 · page 2

The farm competitions initiated by the proprietors of the "Syndey Morning Herald" and the "Sydney Mail" promise to be successful beyond…

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Sydney Sheep Show

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 4 July 1906 · page 1

The sheep show was officially opened by the State Governor on Friday. His Excellency, at the luncheon, congratuld[?]ed all concerned in pastoral…

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Sheep Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 July 1906 · page 2

There was another large attendance on Wednesday, when the sale of merinos was concluded. The result is regarded by the two firms who conducted as more satisfactory than the…

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Stud Sheep Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 July 1906 · page 4

At the sheep sales in Sydney on Tuesday 307 animals were sold, realising £5045 5s. The highest price was 200 guineas. Prices were in advance of last year, but did not come up to…

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Sheep Breeders’ Association. Proposed Alterations

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 5 July 1906 · page 3

The annual business meeting of the N. S. Wales Sheep Breeders’ Association was held in Sydney on Saturday night, after the conclusion of the Sheep Show, Sir…

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In the Wool Trade

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 5 July 1906 · page 2

The following paragraph appeared in the “Reading Mercury”, Berkshire, England, on May 19 :—The “Annual Wool Review,” issued by Messrs, Winchcombe…

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Stud Sheep Sales

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Friday 6 July 1906 · page 2

At the sheep sales in Sydney on Tuesday 307 animals were sold, realising £5046 5s. The bightest price was 200 guineas. Prices were…

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The Wool Report

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 6 July 1906 · page 2

Messrs. Schute, Bell and Co., report under date July 2:--Again a quiet week must be reported in the local market. The supplies still…

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Messrs. Schute, Bell & Co.'s Wool Report. (July 2.)

The Burrowa News · Friday 6 July 1906 · page 3

Again a quiet week must be reported in the local market. The supplies still remain very small, and although a good disposition to do business privately prevails…

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Wool and Stock Reports Messrs Schute, Bell and Co. report as follows :—

The Yass Courier · Friday 6 July 1906 · page 2

Again a quiet week must be reported in the local market. The supplies still remain very small, and although a good disposition to do business privately prevails, prices are…

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Farm Competition

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Friday 6 July 1906 · page 2

For the ' Herald ' and ' Mail' farm competition the following local entries have been made:-- Cootamundra, N. M. Miller,…

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Farm Competitions

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 6 July 1906 · page 2

Entries closed on Saturday for the southern division of the Herald and Mail farm competitions. To date there are 91 competitors, but any entries posted on…

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Commercial. WOOL

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 4

MESSRS Winchcombe, Carson & Co., Ltd., report under date of July 4.—The Sydney Wool Market is altogether without change, business being confined within very narrow limits owing to the…

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Cattle Die From Eating Thistles

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 4

Cooma, Wednesday.—Some little time ago Mr. A. P. Wade, of Yass, lost 20 head of cattle. It was reported that the cause was phosphorus poisoning in the Cooma district, where the stock were…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles [All Rights Reserved.] Keeping Hogs

The Burrowa News · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 2

THE first thing to be considered is the breed or type of animal desired. If an early maturity and easily fattened herd of hogs is wanted, select for fine hone short…

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