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

Farming & the land, 1906

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Indian Wheat Famine

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Friday 26 January 1906 · page 2

FURTHER inquiries have reached Sydney respecting prices of New South Wales wheat to relieve the shortage in India, owing to the drought…

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N.S.W. Wheat Standard Fixed

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Friday 26 January 1906 · page 2

THE grain section of the committee of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce had a busy yesterday from 11 a.m. until 2.30 p.m. testing the…

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Hawkesbury Experimental Farm

The Yass Courier · Friday 26 January 1906 · page 2

Mr. Mark Griffin, son of Mr. T. H. F. Griffin, commenced duties at the Hawkesbury Experimental Farm on Tuesday Inst. Mark is the first boy…

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Adulterated Butter. London, Jan. 25

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 27 January 1906 · page 4

Messrs. Coopman and Young, butter merchants, of Smithfield, charged with wrongly describing as butter a mixture of butter and cocoanut oil, have been fiend £20 on one count…

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Wool Sales. London, Jan. 24

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 27 January 1906 · page 4

At the wool sales to-day there was a spirited demand rand, and the best prices of the series were realised…

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The Fest Australian Farmer

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 27 January 1906 · page 6

To the Editor,--Permit me to point out an error in Mr. McArtbur's speech at the opening of the Exchange exhibition of cereals, etc. He said…

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Wool Report

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 30 January 1906 · page 2

Dalgety and Co. Limited, wool end preface brokers. report under date of January 27.--The recrrd of business transacted in the Sydney market during…

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The First Wheat-Grower

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 30 January 1906 · page 4

At the royal exchange exihbition last week visitors displayed respectful interest in the photo of the tombstone of James Ruse, the first…

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Wool and Stock Reports

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 30 January 1906 · page 3

The record of business tran[?] in the Sydney market during the past week has again been of a satisfactory nature, the favourable selling condition of the previous…

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The Wool Sales. London, Jan. 26

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 30 January 1906 · page 4

At the wool sales to-day the market was animated mated' for all classes of merinos and fine crossbreds, and prices realised wore the highest of the series. There was strong competition by…

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Another Large Crop

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Tuesday 30 January 1906 · page 2

Last week Messrs Baxter Bros. threshed a stack of Algerian oats belonging to Mr. V. Frost, of Kialla The crop was taken off 10 acres of…

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Wool Sales

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 31 January 1906 · page 3

Prices at London wool sales have been well maintained at the best level of the series…

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Dalgety & Company’s Wool Report

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 31 January 1906 · page 1

Messrs Dalgety & Company, Limited and Produce Brokers, Sydney, report' under date of January 27th :— The record of business transacted in the Sydney…

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The Wool Sales. London, Jan. 29

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 February 1906 · page 4

At the wool sales to-day prices were firm, and there was strong competition in all sections…

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Crookwell Butter Factory

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 2 February 1906 · page 2

The annual general meeting of the shareholders of the above was held at the Company's office on Wednesday afternoon. There was a fair…

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Wool Report

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Friday 2 February 1906 · page 1

Dalgety & Company, Limited, Wool and Produce Brokers, Sydney, report: The record of business transacted in the Sydney market during the past…

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The Wool Sales

Goulburn Herald · Friday 2 February 1906 · page 5

The London wool sales have closed. Prices remained firm and unchanged…

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A Fall in Wheat

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

THE " Evening News." reports that On December 29 the October-sown wheat in England showed n regular growth, with healthy. color…

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A Dairyman’s Chance

The Yass Courier · Friday 2 February 1906 · page 2

There is not much fun in a farmer paying rent all his life Far better that the money being earned out of the farm should go in purchasing that farm. This…

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Wool Report

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 3 February 1906 · page 2

Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Ltd. report of 1st inst., as follows:--Wo submitted on Thursday a catalogue of 1226 bales, about two thirds of which were in the grease and…

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