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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1866

4 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers

CORRESPONDENCE. [It must be distinctly understood that we do not necessarily identify ourselves with the opinions expressed by correspondents.] Seed Wheat. To the Editor of the Queanbeyan Age

Queanbeyan Age and General Advertiser · Thursday 10 May 1866 · page 3

Dear sir,—Will you permit me to make a few remarks in reference to a public meeting held at the court house, Queanbeyan, on Thursday, the 3rd instant, the object of which was to take steps to relieve…

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CORRESPONDENCE. [It must be distinctly understood that we do not necessarily identify ourselves with the opinions expressed by correspondents.] Seed Wheat. To the Editor of the Queanbeyan Age

Queanbeyan Age and General Advertiser · Thursday 24 May 1866 · page 2

SIR,—As the subject of providing seed wheat for our indigent small settlers has been lately broached in Queanbeyan, a public meeting having been convened by some of your most influential townsmen (yourself…

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Queensland Farming, 1966—A Prediction

Queanbeyan Age and General Advertiser · Thursday 31 May 1866 · page 4

Margery! order chocolate, 'Tis nearly ten o'clock, And getting up at half-past eight Is really quite a shock…

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Wool

Queanbeyan Age and General Advertiser · Thursday 16 August 1866 · page 3

The wool sales closed on the 23rd. The total number of bales catalogued was 157,602, Notwithstanding the great failures and continued panic, the average rates maintained showed a decline of only…

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