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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1857

23 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 2

Friday, November 18. (Before the Chairman.) Stealing Cattle

Northern Times · Saturday 14 November 1857 · page 2

Patrick Brady and James Molloy were indicted for feloniously stealing 2 steers; the property of Edward Peters, of Paterson, on the 4th Oct. Mr. Chambers, for the prisoners, applied for a…

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Agriculture. Food of Cattle and Cultivation of Crops

Northern Times · Saturday 19 December 1857 · page 4

Every day's experience convinces us more fully that disease and death are often to be referred directly to the food partaken of by animals. How could we expect otherwise, seeing that we have chiefly to do with…

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Bay, Corn, and Cattle Market. Tuesday, December 22nd. 1857

Northern Times · Saturday 26 December 1857 · page 2

Hay and straw were plentiful, but the market was entirely destitute of all other farm produce, with the exception of green stuff. The best eaten hay realised from £10 to 13 10s per ton; lucerne, £9 to £12…

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