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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1898

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Dairying in Canada

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 3 January 1898 · page 2

In Ontario Jerseys and Ayrshires are the favorite breeds for butter and general dairy purposes, and Holsteins for…

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When His Wool is Off

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 7 January 1898 · page 6

The squatter king, McCaughey, holds 3,000,000 acres. One trifle on 45,000 acres in Riverina is called [?] stud farm. He has a million…

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Branding Cattle

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Thursday 13 January 1898 · page 5

AT the conference of Ministers of Agriculture in Sydney the introduction of uniform legislation to regulate the branding of cattle was recognised as a matter of…

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The Sheep Cases Enquiry

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 14 January 1898 · page 2

The Court has been fully occupied since Tuesday morning enquiring into the conviction of certain persons for stealing and receiving sheep skins at…

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The Alum Creek Sheep Cases. Inquiry into the Convictions

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 14 January 1898 · page 2

On Tuesday morning an inquiry into the conviction of William McCarthy, for receiving and Denis Hayes, Tommy Ah Yet, Patrick…

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The Alum Creek Sheep Cases. Inquiry into tho Convictions. Continued from second sheet

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 14 January 1898 · page 8

E. B. Backhouse, manager of the Commercial Bank, stated : Know Wm. McCarthy paid money into…

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The Alum Creek Sheep Cases

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 17 January 1898 · page 2

Dennis Hayes, deposed : I was convicted in the sheep stealing cases; I was catching opossums in Clifford's paddock in September 1896 ; I had…

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Delegate Co-operative Dairying Co

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Thursday 20 January 1898 · page 6

A MEETING of Directors of the above Company was held at their registered office on Friday afternoon last. There were present.—Messrs. E. Booth…

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Dairy Notes. a Wonderful Cow

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1898 · page 3

An official of the Texas Agricultural College has disclosed some interesting particulars concerning a wonderful cow owned by that body…

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Wool for London. SYDNEY, This Day

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 24 January 1898 · page 2

The French barque, Eucile Renout sailed for London yesterday with 10,500 bales of wool, being the largest shipment of cargo shipped…

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The Prospects of the Butter Industry. Manager N.S.W. Creamery Butter Company

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Thursday 27 January 1898 · page 5

THE broad question of the future of the Australian butter industry is one that is naturally fraught with profound interest for all those engaged in it, and…

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The Alum Creek Sheep Cases

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 28 January 1898 · page 2

WE are able to state that, upon the report of his Honor Judge Fitzhardinge, that the licenses (on ticket-of-leave) granted to William…

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TELEGRAMS. The Wheat Market. SYDNEY, This Day

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 31 January 1898 · page 2

Wheat, 4/0; chickwheat, 2/10 to 8/1…

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The Model Farm

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 7 February 1898 · page 2

FOR some time we have been wondering what has become of the model form proposal, and we were inclined to the idea that it was…

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The Export of Wheat

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1898 · page 2

The exportation of a few hundred tons of New South Wales wheat to London is a step in the right direction. The whole exportable surplus…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 18 February 1898 · page 5

The Sydney Wool-Selling Brokers Association on February 17th that the fortnightly sales were resumed on Wednesday and Thursday this…

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Butter Export

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Thursday 24 February 1898 · page 6

THE remarkable expansion in the exports of butter from New South Wales and other colonies has led many to entertain the idea that it will ultimately become a…

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The Model Farm. Who Is Blocking It

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1898 · page 2

OUR contemporary has a leading article setting forth whom they any is blocking the establishment of the Model Farm in this district…

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Selling Dairy Produce in England

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Thursday 10 March 1898 · page 7

SIGNS and omen (says the "Herald's" special correspondent) point to the conclusion that there is something radically wrong in the methods at present adopted…

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TELEGRAMS. Wheat Market. SYDNEY, This Day

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 14 March 1898 · page 2

Wheat, 4s. ; chickwheat, 6s. 10 8s. 3d…

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