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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1865

9 stories in Mid North Coast's papers

Hit and Humour. Australia Pastoral

The Manning River News and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 6 May 1865 · page 1

Who‘ll coma with me and be me love I’m such a nice good-looking cove Together we will sweetly live, Share all the joys the bush can give…

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New Variety of Wheat. To the Editor of the Manning River News

The Manning River News and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 13 May 1865 · page 2

SIR,—I do not know if it will be any novelty to the people on the Manning to tell them I have in my possession wheat of the second crop this year. The first was sown last July, and reaped…

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The Farmers Defended. (To the Editor of the Manning River News.)

The Manning River News and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 19 August 1865 · page 2

SIR,—Seeing an article in your issue of the 12th instant, entitled “Random Thoughts,” my opinion is, that Mr. Dix both thinks and speaks at random, and if he gave his proper…

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Correspondence. Dix In-reply to a Farmer To the Editor of the Manning River News

The Manning River News and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 26 August 1865 · page 3

SIR,—I see in last week’s issue of the NEWS that my “Random Thoughts” in a former issue has given serious offence to an individual styling himself “ A Farmer,”. Now,…

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Correspondence. the Wheat Chop (To the Editor of the Manning River News.)

The Manning River News and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 2 September 1865 · page 3

SIR,—I look over the Columns of NEWS every week, and take notice of the different subjects chosen, by your numerous correspondents; but I have observed that none of…

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Bust in Wheat

The Manning River News and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 16 September 1865 · page 4

At the monthly meetingof the Acclimatisation Society, held :in Sydney on- August 28th, the following important communication was read by the Secretary:—…

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Save the Leaves. From the Canada Farmer

The Manning River News and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 16 September 1865 · page 3

They have a double value. First, in their natural state, as the best of all mulches. There is no protection against frost and the effect of winter sunshine to compare with forest leaves…

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Select Poetry. Nobblers—their Beginning and End. (From the Pastoral Times.)

The Manning River News and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 14 October 1865 · page 5

“NOBELER,” a word wrapper earth unknown. Till hissed by S[?]tan from his brimstone throne. His [?] it, from hill through dell; It is the invitation card to hell…

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London Wool Report

The Manning River News and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 23 December 1865 · page 3

October 2.—Since the close of last sales there has been a fair inquiry for all descriptions, especially Port Phillip combings, ranging from 2s. 2d. to 2s 5d. This description…

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