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Southern Highlands · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1888

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Cattle and Sheep

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 21 April 1888 · page 1

Bates for conveyance of cattle (at per truck) to Homebush are as follows:—From Goulburn £4 4s; Marulan, £3 10s 8d; Moss Vale, £2, 12s; Bowral, £ 8s; Mittagong, £2 6s; Pieton, £1 10s…

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Cattle and Sheep

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 28 April 1888 · page 1

RATES for conveyance of cattle (at per truck) to Homebush are as follows:—From Goulburn, £4 4s; Marulan, £3 10s 8d; Moss Vale, £2 12s; Bowral, £2 8s; Mittagong, £2 6s; Picton, £1 10s…

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Odds and Ends. a Thought for the Farmers

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 2 May 1888 · page 3

Our farmers have not, so far, performed their share of the work, or borne their proper proportion of the expenses, although the press has constantly advertised the actual merit and…

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Cattle and Sheep

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 5 May 1888 · page 1

RATES for conveyance of cattle (at per truck) to Homebush are as follows:—From Gonlburn, £4 4s; Mauralan, £3 10s 8d; Moss Vale, £2 12s; Bowral £2 8s; Mittagong, £2 6s; Picton, £1 10s…

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Farm and Garden Vicious Horned Stock

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 9 May 1888 · page 3

Almost every week we road of some person or animal being gored by a vicious bull or cow. I have been oaring for bulls over since I was big enough, which is over thirty years…

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Cattle and Sheep

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 12 May 1888 · page 1

RATES for conveyance of cattle (at per truck) to Homebush are as follows:—From Goulburn, £4 4s; Marulan, £3 10s 8d; Moss Vale, £2 12s; Bowral, £2 8s; Mittagong, £2 6s; Pioton, £1 10s…

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Farm and Garden. Dehorning Cattle

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 16 May 1888 · page 3

When the subject of dehorning cattle was first brought in'o public promirence by the arrest of its originator at the iustanco of the Humane Society of Illinois upon the charge…

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Cattle and Sheep

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 19 May 1888 · page 1

RATES for conveyance of cattle (at per truck) to Homebush are as follows:—From Goulburn, £4 4s; Marulan, £3 10s 8d; Moss Vale, £2 12s; Bowral, £2 8s; Mittagong, £2 6s; Picton, £1 10s…

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Cattle and Sheep

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 26 May 1888 · page 1

RATEES for conveyance of cattle (at per truck) to Homebush are as follows:—From Goulburn, £4 4s; Marulan, £3 10s 8d; Moss Vale, £2 12s; Bowral, £2 8s; Mittagong, £2 6s; picton, £1 10s…

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Cattle and Sheep

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 2 June 1888 · page 1

RATES for conveyance of cattle (at per truck) to Homebush are as follows:—From Goulburn, £4 4s; Marulan, £3 10s 8d; Moss Vale, £2 12s; Bowral, £2 8s; Mittagong, £2 6s: Picton, £1 10s…

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Rabbit Drives. the Sport of the Fresno Farmers. Tickling the Palate of the Swine with Cottontails

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 6 June 1888 · page 3

At what is known as Wildflower Colony in Frasno county, twenty miles south-west from the city of Fresno, is where the 10,000 rabbit, drive took place last Friday,' remarked…

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Farm and Garden. Budding and Grafting. a Few Practical Hints Upon These Important Subjects

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 6 June 1888 · page 3

Having been requested to give an opinion on the subject of 'Stocks, Grafting, and Pruning,' I accede with pleasure, though having but a few moments of leisure at my…

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Cattle and Sheep

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 9 June 1888 · page 1

RATES for conveyance sof cattle (at per truck) to Homebush are as follows:—From Goulburn, £4 4s; Marulan, £3 10s 8d; Moss Vale, £2 12s; Bowral, £2 8s; Mittagong, £2 6s; Picton, £1 10s…

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Dehorning Cattle

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 13 June 1888 · page 2

Some years ago benevelent-minded people denounced the dehorning of cattle as a cruel practice, only worthy of barbarians. Lately the stock journals of the country have…

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Farm and Garden Can it be True?

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 13 June 1888 · page 2

Elwood Cooper, the successful olive-grower of Santa Barbara county, stated recently at a fruit-growers' meeting, that an olive orchard no more than seven years old from the…

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Cattle and Sheep

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 23 June 1888 · page 1

RATES for conveyance of cattle (at per truck) to Homebush are as follows:—From Goulburn, £4 4s; Marulan, £3 10s 8d; Moss Vale, £2 12s; Bowral, £2 8s; Mittagong, £2 Gs; Picton, £1 10s…

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Cattle and Sheep

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 30 June 1888 · page 1

RATES for conveyance of cattle (at per truck) to Homebush are as follows:—From Goulburn, £4 4s; Marulan, £3 10s Sd; Moss Vale, £2 12s; Bowral, £2 8s; Mittagong, £2 6s; Picton, £1 10s…

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Making Good Butter. (From the Mark-lane Express.)

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 30 June 1888 · page 4

"In a recent paper on this subject, Mr. George Braham remarked as follows:- "In making 1lb. of butter you lake the same constituents from your land as in…

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Farm and Garden

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 4 July 1888 · page 2

The largest vineyard in the world is that of Senator Stanford in Tohama country—3,825 acres, or about 3,060,000 vines. California has also the smallest vineyard in the world, a…

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Cattle and Sheep

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 7 July 1888 · page 1

BATES for conveyance of cuttle (at per truck) to Homebush are as follows:—From Goulburn, £4 4s; Marulan, £3 10s 8d; Moss Vale, £2 12s; Bowral, £2 8s; Mittagong, £2 6s; Picton, £1 10s…

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