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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1885

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Bathurst Farmers Union. (to the Editor of the Manaro Mercury.)

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 11 July 1885 · page 3

DEAR SIR.—Horewith please find enclosed printed copy of "platform" adopted by Bathurst Farmers' Union at meeting held Thursday, 2nd July…

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Pastoral Holdings. Eastern Division

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 15 July 1885 · page 3

BIBBENLUEE ASTORAL HOLDING (comprising Bibbeuluke, Movallon Downs or Mamjillick, Gennong, Wog Wog, and Boco rock Runs.)…

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Bungarby Pastoral Holding (comprising Bungarby and Bayliss Runs.)

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 15 July 1885 · page 3

Leaschold area, no. 77; Laud District of Bombala: county of Weltcslev. The Crown lauds within the [?] of those parts of Bungarby and Bayiss Runs…

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Division of Pastoral Holdings. Department of Langs. Sydney, 11th July, 1885

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 15 July 1885 · page 3

IT is hereby notified, for general information, that the division of the pastoral holdings hereinafter mentioned has been determined in accordance with provisions…

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Pastoral Holdings

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 18 July 1885 · page 3

IN another part of the paper are published the names of one of the pastoral holdings, which have been divided in recordance with the provisions of the Land Act of 1884 into leadshold…

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Pastoral Holdings. Eastern Division

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 18 July 1885 · page 4

WAMBROOK AND ISLAND LAKE PATORAL HOLDING (comprising Wambrook and Island Lake Runs). Leasehold area, No. 143; Land District of…

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Division of Pastoral Holdings. Department of Lands, Sydney, 11th July, 1885. (continued from last issued)

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 18 July 1885 · page 4

It is hereby notified, for general information, that the division of the pastoral holdings hereinafter mentioned has been determined in accordance with the provisions…

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The farmer. Ensilage and Dairy Cattle

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 25 July 1885 · page 2

IN a latter to the Sectsman, Mr. E. T. Blunt of Blaby Hill, L[?]ater, writes—"I have several times been asked the question whether I considered [?]lage a substitute for bay or…

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Farms and Cemeteries

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 25 July 1885 · page 2

A GOOD deal of [?]ty was imported into the discussion of the beat means of disposing of the dead by Mr. Wynter Blyth's paper at the Health Conferences. He is convinced that if…

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Berridale Farmers' Union

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 29 July 1885 · page 3

AN old friend of ours writes under late of 25the instant:— Dear Spring,—Having been informed of your wish to be made…

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Stud Sheep Sates

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 1 August 1885 · page 4

At the Australasian Stores, Central Wharf, on Friday week, Messrs, Brucker and Wolfe concluded their auction sale of Tasmanian sheep. Business was recommenced by the…

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the farmer. Improvement of Live Stock. Journal of Agriculture

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 1 August 1885 · page 6

To those who make farming a business—farming in its beef sense—the subject of greatest interst in live stock, for without live stock there can be no permanent success…

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Division of Pastoral Holdings

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 5 August 1885 · page 4

A FURTHER list of runs, divided in accordance with the Land Act of 1884, was published in a supplement to the Government Gazette of Friday. The following are the…

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Division of Pastoral Holdings Department of Lands. Sydney, 31st July, 1885

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 8 August 1885 · page 3

IT is notified for general information, that the division of the Pastoral Holdings here in after mentioned has been determined in accordance with the provisions of the Crown…

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Division of Pastoral Holdings. Department of Lands, Sydney, 5th August, 1885

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 12 August 1885 · page 4

IT is hereby notified, for general information, that the division of pastoral holdings hereinafter mentioned has been determined in accordance with the provisions of the…

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The farmer Breeding Hunters in England

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 15 August 1885 · page 2

MR. J[?] WILLIAMS [?] that a [?] should not at once be proceeded with seems to have wisdom in it. In draw[?] the regulations for such books hard…

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The farmer. Merino Sheep

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 22 August 1885 · page 2

THE celebrated breeder of Merino sheep, M. Gilbert of Wideville, in France, has lately received the very distinguishing honor of the Cro[?] the Legion of Honor for his…

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The farmer. School-Farms and Farm-Schools

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 5 September 1885 · page 2

AT the conference on Education at the International Health Exhibition, the following paper (which our own [?] would do well to study) was read by Mr. H. M. Jenhins…

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The farmer. Poultry

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 12 September 1885 · page 2

Toe value of the poultry consumed in the United State annually is estimated at 8300,000.000, or six dollars to each inhabitant. The value of the eggs consumed it set at…

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Division of Pastoral Holdings Department of Lands, Sydney, 8th September, 1883

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 16 September 1885 · page 4

IT is hereby notified for general information that the division of the pastoral holdings hereinafter mentioned has been determined in accordance with the provisions of the Crown…

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