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Page 106
... dairying , chicken- farming , and market - gardening , two or three thousand families might readily find work without overtaking the local demand for their products . It is a severe reflection on the enterprise of the colonists that ...
... dairying , chicken- farming , and market - gardening , two or three thousand families might readily find work without overtaking the local demand for their products . It is a severe reflection on the enterprise of the colonists that ...
Page 140
... dairying , as an industry , can be followed out with profit , is all the coast line from the Moore River down south as far as Cape Leeuwin , extending as far back as the Darling Range . Taking the belt more particularly from Wanneroo to ...
... dairying , as an industry , can be followed out with profit , is all the coast line from the Moore River down south as far as Cape Leeuwin , extending as far back as the Darling Range . Taking the belt more particularly from Wanneroo to ...
Page 141
... dairying should always be combined with the production of hams , bacon , and eggs ; while general farming for the ... dairy farming in the colony , where the dairy farmer has the advantage of a family and cheap labour to give that ...
... dairying should always be combined with the production of hams , bacon , and eggs ; while general farming for the ... dairy farming in the colony , where the dairy farmer has the advantage of a family and cheap labour to give that ...
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