THE terrible dulness discovered at Mr. Woodhouse's sale last week showed either that Australian herdmasters are left in a very crippled condition by the drought, or that the immense prices hitherto fetched ...
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Article : 1,984 wordsTHE following petition, presented on Monday to the Premier by Mr. W. A. Brodribb, F.R.G.S., if not highly instructive, is at least amusing and suggestive:— ...
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Article : 85 wordsSIR.—In answer to "Mohair," I think from all I have heard of Monaro, it ought to be well fitted for Angoras; hilly country, abounding in low scrub, dry but not too hot; "they thrive best in a cool climate": is the sort of country they ...
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Australian Town and Country Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1870 - 1919), Sat 21 Sep 1878, Page 19
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