The New Colony of Victoria, Formly Port Phillip: With Some Account of the Other Australian ColoniesT. Saunders, 1851 - 85 páginas |
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... flocks . Due importance must therefore be ascribed to the energy of the squatters , and to the nature of their pursuits , which enables them at once , without expense , to make the land available for man . In this body may be found men ...
... flocks . Due importance must therefore be ascribed to the energy of the squatters , and to the nature of their pursuits , which enables them at once , without expense , to make the land available for man . In this body may be found men ...
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... flocks of from 1,500 to 3,000 . " out- To each flock one shepherd is allotted , who feeds it for two or three miles around an station , " possibly at a distance of 10 or 15 miles from his master , who , if very diligent , may per- haps ...
... flocks of from 1,500 to 3,000 . " out- To each flock one shepherd is allotted , who feeds it for two or three miles around an station , " possibly at a distance of 10 or 15 miles from his master , who , if very diligent , may per- haps ...
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... flock in the hurdles when none can be found to take charge of them ; or perhaps , not having had the consideration even to bring them back to their fold , he may have left them in the bush , or wild dogs may have " rushed " a flock , of ...
... flock in the hurdles when none can be found to take charge of them ; or perhaps , not having had the consideration even to bring them back to their fold , he may have left them in the bush , or wild dogs may have " rushed " a flock , of ...
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... flocks , or in his neighbour- hood , his anxieties and cares are not to be envied . Nor is his patience untried at lambing time - one grand epoch of the year , when a storm of sleet may destroy hundreds of lambs ; nor yet at the ...
... flocks , or in his neighbour- hood , his anxieties and cares are not to be envied . Nor is his patience untried at lambing time - one grand epoch of the year , when a storm of sleet may destroy hundreds of lambs ; nor yet at the ...
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... flocks and herds , and who thus preclude others from preferring fresh claims . Although little hope can be held out to an intending emigrant of being able to find any unclaimed land , there is every reason to believe that a great ...
... flocks and herds , and who thus preclude others from preferring fresh claims . Although little hope can be held out to an intending emigrant of being able to find any unclaimed land , there is every reason to believe that a great ...
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