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Blue Mountains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1903

3 stories in Blue Mountains's papers

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Blue Mountain Gazette · Friday 13 February 1903 · page 4

' If a man wasn't a widower in my day, why, no girl wanted him,' said Sarah Ann Spriggs, advising her daughter Sally as to the choice of a…

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Katoomba Police Court. Wednesday, April 8, 1903. [?] J. Carrol, J.P. Cattle Straying

The Mountaineer · Thursday 9 April 1903 · page 3

R CLOUGH and R. H. Esgate were summoned by the Inspector of Nuisances for allowing horses to stray. Both pleaded guilty, and were each fined…

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Katoomba Police Court. Wednesday, Nov. 11, 1903. Before F. R. Wiltshire, P.M. Cattle Straying

The Mountaineer · Friday 13 November 1903 · page 5

The Inspector for the Katoomba Municipality proceeded against B. Stehr for allowing a hone to stray. Defendent pleaded guilty, and was…

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