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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1857

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The Grain Crop of Americain 1857. (From the Chicago Free Press.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 24 December 1857 · page 3

FURTHER thought and additional information upon the subject of the probable production of grain within the State of illinois the present year, convince us that the estimate which we gave on Friday morning last, is…

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Remarks on Foot Rot in Sheep. (From the Portland Guardian.)

Empire · Friday 25 December 1857 · page 4

The disease in sheep called foot rot is becoming alarmingly prevalent in many districts of Victoria, and even threatens to banish those valuable animals from some of our most fertile districts. The subject does not…

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Australian Wool Trade. To the Editor of the Sydney Morning Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 30 December 1857 · page 3

SIR,—Since the discovery of the gold fields in Australia, wool has risen so much in value, that it now fetches twice the price it did formerly, and indeed all kinds of property have experienced a similar change. Such have…

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