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Blue Mountains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1909

4 stories in Blue Mountains's papers

Dairy Supervision

The Blue Mountain Echo · Saturday 3 April 1909 · page 3

At the last meeting of the Blue Mountain Shire Council the Clerk brought forward a plea for the proper supervision of Dairies, and to our minds it was most timely…

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Dingoes and Sheep. — A Fable

The Blue Mountain Echo · Saturday 1 May 1909 · page 13

Once upon a time, when the world was younger than it is now, a great flock of sheep were feeding on rich and abundant pastures spreading far and wide over hill and dale and plain. Though there…

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The Hungarian Farmer

The Blue Mountain Echo · Saturday 11 September 1909 · page 13

Writing on the 'Hungarian Gentleman Farmer' in the September "Windsor," Baroness Orczy says:—'He is the most contented individual in the world, in spite of the fact, or because, he…

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The Cattle Nuisance. to the Editor

The Blue Mountain Echo · Saturday 27 November 1909 · page 6

Sir,—A very good plan of dealing with the cattle at Bairnsdale, Vic, where it was decided to charge agistment fees of 3d. and 6d. per head for cattle and horses respectively, grazing on all…

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