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Blue Mountains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1929

28 stories in Blue Mountains's papers · page 2 of 2

On the Farm

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 5 October 1929 · page 6

One Good Friday we went to a farm to stay with Mrs. Frame and May for a fortnight. It was very wet the next day. and although we…

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Welcome Home to Globe Trotters Cropley Family Returns

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 9 November 1929 · page 2

Mr. and Mrs. Alt Cropley, with their daughter Enid, returned to Katoomba on Tuesday after a most enjoyable tour of the Continent…

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The Wool Market

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 16 November 1929 · page 9

At the meeting of the B.M. Shire Council on Wednesday last a letter was received from the Mudgee P.P. Board, seeking co-operation in…

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Western Sheep To Graze in Mountains

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 16 November 1929 · page 2

Mr Mick Ward has leased Narrow for the purpose of running 4000 sheep on the land. The stock left Logan Gate on Thursday, November…

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Farming Expert Visits Blackheath

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 23 November 1929 · page 4

Mr. Stan Baldwin, expert farmer, has been holidaying with his friend Mr. O. S. Williams, chemist, of Blackheath. Mr. Baldwin recently…

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My Sheep Dog

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 7 December 1929 · page 6

Lager was my dog's name. I could leave him with a mob of sheep in the morning out in the paddock and he would fetch them home…

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Adulterated Milk Dairyman Fined at Katoomba Court

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 7 December 1929 · page 7

Before Mr Sutherland, S.M, at Katoomba Court House on Tuesday last, John King, dairyman, of Wentworth Falls, was…

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Echo of Recent Court Case Dairyman Praised at B.m. Shire

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 14 December 1929 · page 7

After Mr. Lendster, Health Inspector of the Blue Mountain Shire Council, had rend a report concerning certain…

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