Australia as it is: Its Settlements, Farms, and Gold Fields, Том 1Colburn, 1852 - Всего страниц: 317 |
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... persons requiring information on those subjects . To sheep and cattle farming I have devoted but little space , the subject having already been fully and ably treated by others . In conclusion , I wish it to be understood , vi PREFACE .
... persons requiring information on those subjects . To sheep and cattle farming I have devoted but little space , the subject having already been fully and ably treated by others . In conclusion , I wish it to be understood , vi PREFACE .
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... cattle possessed by the settlers . Its mineral riches are not great , or if so , they are not yet developed , as no mines of metals or valuable minerals are at present worked . Coal , however , is reported to have been dis- covered ...
... cattle possessed by the settlers . Its mineral riches are not great , or if so , they are not yet developed , as no mines of metals or valuable minerals are at present worked . Coal , however , is reported to have been dis- covered ...
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... cattle stealing . Few are long - lived : at thirty , they are in the vale of life ; at forty , old men and women . They are fast disappearing before the white man , and many of the populous tribes which formerly inhabited the colonies ...
... cattle stealing . Few are long - lived : at thirty , they are in the vale of life ; at forty , old men and women . They are fast disappearing before the white man , and many of the populous tribes which formerly inhabited the colonies ...
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... cattle - farmers , the stock- holders , and the commercial community all suffered , and the price of land fell greatly . Now was the time for the far - seeing man to strike his bargain . In the neighbourhood of Adelaide , deserted farms ...
... cattle - farmers , the stock- holders , and the commercial community all suffered , and the price of land fell greatly . Now was the time for the far - seeing man to strike his bargain . In the neighbourhood of Adelaide , deserted farms ...
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... cattle , was a labour great indeed . In South Australia you cannot , as in Britain , lay your lands out in grass ; neither climate nor soil favour the growth of clover , lucern , or other English pasture herbage and if land that has ...
... cattle , was a labour great indeed . In South Australia you cannot , as in Britain , lay your lands out in grass ; neither climate nor soil favour the growth of clover , lucern , or other English pasture herbage and if land that has ...
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Australia as it is: Its Settlements, Farms, and Gold Fields, Том 1 Francis Lancelott Полный просмотр - 1852 |
Australia as it is: Its Settlements, Farms, and Gold Fields, Том 1 Francis Lancelott Полный просмотр - 1852 |
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aborigines abundant acres Adelaide agricultural Australian colonies Author Baroness d'Oberkirch Bathurst beautiful bound Britain bushels Captain cattle climate CO.'S NEW PUBLICATIONS coast COLBURN AND CO.'S colonists colour commence crop Crown lands cultivated Darling Downs deep discovery district dividing range Eminences farmers farms feet fertile flavour fruit gold Government grain grapes grass ground grow Hargraves hot winds Hunter river inches interesting kangaroo labour license loam LORD ROBERT MONTAGU Macquarie Macquarie river manure Marie de Medicis miles from Sydney moist Moreton Bay Mount mountain native northern numerous persons plains plant ploughed Population post 8vo produce province pruning range RAVENSCLIFFE reaped rich river rows Sam Slick season seeds settlers sheep shoots snake soil South Australia South Wales sowing sown spot succeeds Summer Hill Summer Hill Creek Sydney tion town trees trench Turon valuable varieties vegetation vine vineyard wheat wild wine wood
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