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South Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1872

11 stories in South Coast's papers

Pastoral Homesteads. to the Editor of the Herald

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Friday 5 January 1872 · page 6

SIR,—Would you kindly inform the public the names of the districts that, under the proposed New Land Act, will be, or are, considered the "unsettled…

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Melbourne from an American Wool-buyer’s point of view. First of a Series of Papers to Be Bead at Coopers Institute, New York

The Shoalhaven News, Ulladulla and Southern Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 20 January 1872 · page 4

FELLOW-CITIZENS,—I have been to Australia, and I have returned. I have been on a mission, and that mission was wool—32 cent. wool. I have got that wool—a good…

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Rules of the Bega Agricultural and Pastoral Society

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Friday 16 February 1872 · page 2

1. This Society shall be called the "Bega Agricultural and Pastoral Society." 2. The Annual Subscription shall be ten shillings and sixpence, to be paid in advance, due on the…

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The Wheat Crops in Victoria and South Australia

The Shoalhaven News, Ulladulla and Southern Coast Districts Advertiser · Wednesday 21 February 1872 · page 2

THE Bendigo Advertiser says.—From all that can be gained with regard to the produce returns through this colony, the reports are most conflicting. Wheat—In some districts,…

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Bega Agricultural and Pastoral Society. First Show

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Friday 23 February 1872 · page 2

On Thursday last was inaugurated the first of what we hope will a long and continuous series of successful exhibitions in connection with the Bega Agricultural…

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Rules of the Bega Agricultural and Pastoral Society

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Friday 23 February 1872 · page 4

We publish these Rules again this week, and recommend those interested in the Society to preserve them for reference, as some alterations will…

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Select Poetry. Why He Wouldn't Sell the Farm

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1872 · page 4

Here John you drive the cows up, while yer mar brings out the pails; But don't lot me ketch yer hangin' on to them cows' tails…

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Wool

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1872 · page 4

Great activity prevails, and the private demand for consumption unacated. Stocks are low, and a further advance is expected at the approaching…

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Select Poetry. the Independent’ Farmer

The Shoalhaven News, Ulladulla and Southern Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 27 April 1872 · page 4

Let [?] sing of the windy deep, Let soldiers [?] their armour, But, [?] my heart, this [?]ast I’ll [?]eep— The Independent Farmer…

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Tuesday, October 22. Before Messrs. E. Haslingden and R. M. Broad, J.P.'s. Sheep Regulations

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Thursday 24 October 1872 · page 2

John Kiss, of Brown Mountain, was charged by the Inspector of sheep, Mr. Tressilian, with a breach of the Act by putting sheep on a fresh run without…

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Bega Agricultural, and Pastoral Society. Annual Meeting

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Thursday 12 December 1872 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the above society, held in the Court-House on the 10th instant, was thinly attended. In the absence of the President Mr…

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