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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1879

9 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers

Sheep Brands. to the Editor

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 15 March 1879 · page 4

SIR,—So much has been said through the columns of the press of the, colony respecting the thorough impracticability of the proposed "brand scheme," that it is…

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Cattle Stealing Prevention Association

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 10 May 1879 · page 2

THOUGH so long and so th oroughly advertised, the meeting held on Thursday for the purpose of forming a district Cattle Stealing Preventiou Association was very miserably…

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Farm Notes for June

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 18 June 1879 · page 3

BEANS.-Throughout the month it ill answer well to sow horse or broad beans. The former may. be sworn either in drills or broadcast; the latter in drills only and…

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Pastoral

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 21 June 1879 · page 2

Yesterday morning Messrs Ryrie Bros. 10,000 owes, mentioned in our last market reports as having been sold at a good figure to the Messrs Alison, passed over the…

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Commercial Intelligence. MORT & CO's Monthy Wool and Prduce Circular

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 12 July 1879 · page 2

WOOL.—The season continues favourable generally, and from the healthy condition of the sheep the coming clip promises to be sound and well grown…

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Loss of Sheep

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 26 July 1879 · page 3

A SERIOUS loss of sleep has been sustained by Mr G. Campbell, of Duntroon. Yesterday (Friday) morning it was discovered that over 200 young sheep were drowned in the…

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New Wool Stores Sydney

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 6 August 1879 · page 3

As the magnificent Wool Stores now being erected by Messrs HARRISON, JONES AND DEVLIN, the well-known Wool, Brokers of this city, are now…

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Sheep Shearing at the Exhibition

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 15 October 1879 · page 4

THE competitive sheep shearing, post poned from Thursday last, look place, in the agricultural hall at the Exhibition, on Friday, commencing at noon. There were 19…

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Farmer Hobs on the Ploughing Match

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 19 November 1879 · page 2

WHY y[?]z, zur, I was twos, fust time l had bin To ony o'these matches; I doan't lolke to spare the tin Times is bad, you know; I doan't often go about,…

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