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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1903

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Curious cattle freak

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 26 October 1903 · page 2

Mr. William Hillan, of Cumnook, owns a Durham cow which has given birth on three different occasions to heifer calves bearing…

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Heavy crops in N. S. Wales

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 26 October 1903 · page 2

Crops in some of the districts of New South Wales are so heavy that they an falling, on account of the recent rains…

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Sheep Stealing

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 30 October 1903 · page 2

Daniel Cullen was indicated on a charge of having, at Bunyan on 1st July last, stolen one sheep, the property of the executors Rosekrook Ketals. There was a second…

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Sheep Stealing

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 30 October 1903 · page 2

William Lovelock was indicated for having on 1st July at Dry Plain stolen one sheep the property of a [?] on unknown to the Crown Pro[?]or…

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Sheep Stealing

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 30 October 1903 · page 2

Stephen Love lock was indicated for having, on 1st August last at Goddigal, stolen four sheep the property of Matthew Shanley. A second count…

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Large sheep purchase

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 2 November 1903 · page 2

Messrs Cunningham, of Langdon and Tuggeranong stations, in the Queanbeyan district, have purchased 21,000 sheep at 16s a head. These…

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Cattle Sale

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Saturday 14 November 1903 · page 5

ON Tuesday last the town presented quite busy and animated appearance, being filled with, visitors, and persons from all parts of the district, the event…

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Charge of Sheep Straling at Niritybelle the Case Dismissed

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 20 November 1903 · page 2

At the Nimityballe Police Court on 4th November, before Mr. P. W. Jackias J.P. a charge of stealing one own sheep, the property of the [?] of the late William…

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Intercolonial News. SYDNEY, Saturday. Warwick Farm Races

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 7 December 1903 · page 2

The December meeting of the Warwick Farm Racing Club was held to-day. Results:—Jompers Flat Race: Frontier 1, Helioon 2,…

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Wool Sales

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Saturday 19 December 1903 · page 5

Messrs. Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Limited, report.—We submitted at auction on Monday last out last catalogue for the current year, comprising a large…

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The Markets Maffra Cattle Market

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Saturday 19 December 1903 · page 1

Messrs A. M'Lean and Co. report, under date Dec. 4:—A moderate yarding of cattle a Maffra on Friday, a fair attendance at buyers, and nearly all sold at…

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Dairying. Solids in Milk

Bombala Times and Manaro and Coast Districts General Advertiser · Friday 25 December 1903 · page 4

When the "Sale of Milk Regulations" came into force in England, the standard of 3 per cent. fat and 8.5 per cent. non-fatty solids required by the…

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Cultivating Growing Crops

Bombala Times and Manaro and Coast Districts General Advertiser · Friday 25 December 1903 · page 4

There can be no fixed rule for the number of times a crop should be cultivated, or ploughed. This work should be done whenever it is needed, and not…

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