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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1873

6 stories in Mid North Coast's papers

Wonderful Crops

The Manning River News and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 11 January 1873 · page 3

A RAT[?]ER “soft” bet, recently made, which has been brought under our notice, shows the wonderful productiveness of agricultural land in this neighborhood, during the present splendid…

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The Wheat Harvest in South Australia. (From the Melbourne Argus, March 6.)

The Manning River News and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 29 March 1873 · page 4

OUR Adelaide contemporary, the Observer, has presented a summary of the result of the harvest based on upwards of a hundred replies to [?] sent on a month…

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Gentlemen Farmers

The Manning River News and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 26 April 1873 · page 4

LORD Erskine was once riding in company[?] with Mr. Coke through that garden of English agriculture, the county of Norfolk, when coming opposite to a finely cultivated…

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Paint on Farms

The Manning River News and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 2 August 1873 · page 2

BOTO writes the Queenslander':—Next to a few flourishing plants and shrubs about tho house, and sheds for the cattle and tools, nothing gives more satisfaction to the farmer than paint. £1…

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Arrival of the English Mail at Melbourne, On Monday Last, October 20th. Exciting Features of the Tichborne Case. 1000 English Roman Catholics Go on a Pilgrimage. the London Wool Market. Extraordinary High Prices of Mudgee Wools. Further Advance Anticipated. Cholera Raging at Berlin. Great Fire at Quebec. Narrow Escape of Prince Arthur. Attempted Murder and Suicide. Embarkation of Rochefort for New Caledonia. Dissatisfaction with the New South Wales Pension List. Great Jewel Robbery in London. German Expedition for Samoa. (From the Evening News of Monday last.)

The Manning River News and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 25 October 1873 · page 2

THE transport Virginie left France in August, for New Caledonia. Henri Rochefort was on board. The Rev. John Graham, of the…

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Agitation amongst the Farmers of the United States

The Manning River News and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 15 November 1873 · page 4

AN American correspondent of the Pall Mall Gazette' gives the following account of the movement that is taking place in the Western States in opposition to the moneyed oligarchy…

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