THE objects of the Agricultural and Horticultural Society embrace all the productive interests of the colony— namely. the breeding of horses, cattle, ...
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Article : 1,706 wordsAn old colonist of South. Australia, now travelling in the United States, has addressed the following letter to a gentleman in Adelaide, who also purposes visiting America. The views ...
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Article : 1,200 wordsIt is now pretty generally known, wherever a knowledge of the fact is important to us, that South Australia is the granary of New Holland. And the ...
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Adelaide Observer (SA : 1843 - 1904), Sat 2 Jan 1858, Page 7
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