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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1828

16 stories in Sydney's papers

Third Meeting of the Farmers' Club

The Australian · Wednesday 2 January 1828 · page 3

At the last meeting it was resolved that the future meeting of the Club be held quarterly, at each member's house in succession. The lot fell on Mr. W. B. Wilkinson to give the first dinner, which was held…

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Offences. Roach and "Flat"-fish Catching, Or "great cry and little wool."

The Australian · Sunday 18 May 1828 · page 3

On Tuesday two men, both of them represented prisoners of the crown, attached to a laboring gang employed in the Government Demesne, were brought up and under went an examination before the Bench, on suspicion of…

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Sheep Farming. Scab in Sheep

The Australian · Wednesday 16 July 1828 · page 3

A recipe for the cure of the above infectious and sometimes destructive disease appears in the Tasmanian. The recipe, or something like it, has been already used by…

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Introduction of Merino Sheep Into New South Wales. (To the Editor of the Morning Herald.)

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Friday 25 July 1828 · page 3

SIR,—In your paper of Saturday (Jan. 20.) the introduction of Meri[?] sheep into New South Wales is attributed to Mr. M'Arthur. The last number of the "Quarterly Review," in noticing "Mr…

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Farmers' Club. Paterson's Plains

The Australian · Friday 1 August 1828 · page 3

A numerous Meeting of Gentlemen, making the fifth meeting since the institution of the Farmer's Club, took place last Monday three weeks. The Club assembled…

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Mr. Cobbett to the Duke of Wellington, On the remedies which ought now to be applied. Barn-Elm Farm, 27 Feb. 1828

The Sydney Monitor · Saturday 16 August 1828 · page 8

MY LORD DUKE, IN the two foregoing Lectures, which all the terrible innovations on the laws of England have, not as yet, deprived me of the legal right of addressing you, I…

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Mr. Cobbett to the Duke of Wellington, On the remedies which ought now to be applied. Barn-Elm Farm, 27 Feb. 1828

The Sydney Monitor · Monday 18 August 1828 · page 8

MY LORD DUKE, IN the two foregoing Lectures, which all the terrible innovations on the laws of England have, not as yet, deprived me of the legal right of addressing you, I have not only endeavoured to show, but I have…

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Trade. Wool and Cotton

The Australian · Wednesday 20 August 1828 · page 4

The buoyancy of this great staple manufacture (it is observed in a recent number of the Leeds Intelligencer), and its tendency to right itself after the most severe storms of commercial adversity…

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Tasmanian Wool

The Australian · Friday 29 August 1828 · page 3

The time has now arrived that those who consulted general utility and the prosperity of the colony, ra[?]er than immediate gain, are about reaping the re[?]ard of their exe[?]tion, industry, and…

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To Mr. Peel. On his project for changing the Law of England with respect to the detection and punishment of crimes. Lecture Ii. Barn-Elm Farm, Surrey, 16th March, 1828

The Sydney Monitor · Saturday 27 September 1828 · page 2

Mr. PEEL, I should now proceed to comment on your causes of the increase of crime; and then to comment on your scheme for curing the evil by Scotch or French…

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To Mr. Peel. On his project for changing the Law of England with respect to the detection and punishment of crimes. Lecture Ii. Barn-Elm Farm, Surrey, 16th March, 1828

The Sydney Monitor · Monday 29 September 1828 · page 2

MR. PEEL, I should now procced to comment, on your causes of the increase of crime ; and then to comment on your scheme for curing the evil by Scotch or French…

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Change in the Ministry. to the Readers of the Register. Barn-Elm Farm, Surrey, 27th May, 1828

The Sydney Monitor · Saturday 8 November 1828 · page 3

Now, my friends, let us thank God, that it bath pleased him to soften the heart of William Huskisson and to induce him, at the end of about thirty five years, to let go, in great part, that fast embrace in which…

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Wool

The Australian · Wednesday 19 November 1828 · page 3

We extract the subjoined from the Hobart own courier:— We have great pleasure in laying before our [?] the following letters on this (to us) most…

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Wool and Oil

The Australian · Friday 5 December 1828 · page 4

The Hobart Town Courier of the 15th ult. contains some extracts from commercial letters received at Hobart Town, which, without vouching for their accuracy and impartiality, we subjoin:…

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Wool. Parliamentary Debate

The Australian · Tuesday 9 December 1828 · page 4

In the House of Commons on the 3d June, Mr. Heathe[?] presented a petitions from the owners and occupiers of [?] Crow[?] and elsewhere, preying for protection against the importation of…

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Wool

The Australian · Thursday 25 December 1828 · page 2

We have been kindly favored with the perusal of a letter, dated the 16th of August, received by the George Canning, from a merchant in London, containing an account…

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