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Blue Mountains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1901

5 stories in Blue Mountains's papers

Katoomba Cattle-trucking Platform

The Mountaineer · Friday 4 January 1901 · page 2

Mr. G. James' letter in another column touches the root of the matter regarding the nuisance of cattle being driven through the streets of…

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Katoomba Police Court. Wednesday, March 6, 1901 Before Messrs Tabrett and Nash, J'sP. Cattle Straying

The Mountaineer · Friday 8 March 1901 · page 4

F. Duff was charged by the Inspector of Nuisances for the Katoomba municipality with allowing a cow to stray in Katoomba street…

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The Wool Season

The Mountaineer · Friday 23 August 1901 · page 4

Our pastoralists and sheep farmers are now speculating upon the prospects of the first wool season of the new century, and notwithstanding…

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Wool Weighing

The Mountaineer · Friday 13 September 1901 · page 3

It not infrequently happens that woolgrowers, large and small, find that calculations as to weight of consignments to brokers differ from…

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Fashion Farms. Gloves and Boas Grown on the Premises

The Mountaineer · Friday 6 December 1901 · page 5

The reign of the trapper is nearly over. There are but very few spots in the world's map whore It will pay a man to go out and share wild creatures for the sake of their…

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