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

Farming & the land, 1907

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Farm and Field. Commersonis Potato

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Tuesday 2 July 1907 · page 4

The Uruguay native potato, to which the scientific name of Solanum commersoni violet has been given, is reported to have achieved success in France and…

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Dairying on Shares. a Demand for Vacancies

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Tuesday 2 July 1907 · page 3

THE State Intelligence Department reports that a considerable number of the immigrant families who are arriving in Sydney every week express a desire…

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Stud Sheep Sales

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 3 July 1907 · page 4

THE stud sheep sales were continued in Sydney on Monday. There was a good demand for good quality. The best price up to midday was secured by a stud ram from…

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A Progressive Wool Firm

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 3 July 1907 · page 2

Wk are in receipt-an intimation from John Bridge & Company, Ltd., that their managerial staff has been increased by the inoculation of Mi. Allen Taylor and Mr. McK[?]hone as additional…

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Stud Sheep

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 July 1907 · page 4

The stud sheep sales were continued on Monday. There was a good demand for good quality merinos. The best price up to midday was secured by a stud ram from Willandra station, which…

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Stud Sheep Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 July 1907 · page 2

The annual stud sheep sales were continued on Wednesday. Big prices were reached when the Esk Vale flock of merinos was offered. The consignment upheld the Gibson reputation, the four…

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Yass Sheep. A 700 Guinea Ram

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 4 July 1907 · page 2

Mr. George Merriman, of Ravensworth, landed in Yass this morning, a 700 guinea ram bought at the Sydney Sheep Sales yesterday. The animal,…

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Stud Sheep Market. High Price Stock

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 4 July 1907 · page 3

With the sales of merino stud sheep, which opened on Monday, prices advanced very materially, in comparison with the figures set opposite the British…

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Sheep Sales

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 5 July 1907 · page 4

There was a good demand at the merino sheep sales on Monday, most of the leading sbeepbreeders being present. The best price obtained was…

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Prime Local Sheep

Goulburn Herald · Friday 5 July 1907 · page 2

YESTERDAY, at Homebush saleyards, a pen of eleven Hampshire Downs crossbrod wethers, consigned by Mr. F. F. Gibson of Tirranna, realized 40/- per head. The Sydney…

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Wheat-growing

Goulburn Herald · Friday 5 July 1907 · page 2

AT the annual meeting of the Pastoralists' Union, held in Sydney on Wednesday evening. the president, Mr. W. E. Abbott, warmly condemned the fostering of the…

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Smooth and Wrinkly Sheep

Goulburn Herald · Friday 5 July 1907 · page 5

IN discussing a motion of Mr. W. V. Dowling at the N.S.W. Sheepbreeders Association annual meeting in Sydney, Mr. J. S. Horsfall made an admission which indicated…

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Antwerp Wool Sales

Goulburn Herald · Friday 5 July 1907 · page 3

Antwerp wool sales opened yesterday with fair animation. Prices were in buyers' favour. Merinos were from 5 to 10 centimes below April quotations. Fine…

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The Wool Report

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 5 July 1907 · page 4

Schute, Bell and Co., wool and Produce Brokers, Sydney, report under date, July 2:--Transactions in secured wool during week have been on…

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A Progressive Wool Firm

The Burrowa News · Friday 5 July 1907 · page 3

WE are in receipt of an intimation from Messrs. John Bridge Co, Ltd., that their Managerial Staff has been increased by the inclusion of Mr…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Crowing Cauliflowers

The Burrowa News · Friday 5 July 1907 · page 4

Soil that will produce cabbage is suitable for cauliflower, provided it is enriched with well rotted manure. The manure should be thoroughly…

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Facts for Farmers

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Friday 5 July 1907 · page 4

A conference between a committed appointed by the Pastoral, Agricultural, and Horticultural Society, and members of the Goulbum Race Club…

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The Dairy English Cheese Market

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 5 July 1907 · page 7

No product of the farm has met with a more appreciative market during the past year or two than cheese of a popular variety, and good standard quality…

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Farm and Field. Commersonis Potato

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 5 July 1907 · page 7

The Uruguay native potato, to which the scientific name of Solanum commersoni violet has been given, is reported to have achieved success in France and…

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Stud Sheep

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 6

The annual stud sheep sales were continued on Thursday, the day being devoted to sales of merino flock rams. There was a good attendance, but sales were quiet. A big advance in prices…

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