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Page 26
... suitable for potatoes , onions , and all sorts of market garden produce , maize , oats , barley , lucerne , and rye grass . The hills are timbered with banksia , sheaoak , and jarrah . The soil on them is of a lighter nature , but owing ...
... suitable for potatoes , onions , and all sorts of market garden produce , maize , oats , barley , lucerne , and rye grass . The hills are timbered with banksia , sheaoak , and jarrah . The soil on them is of a lighter nature , but owing ...
Page 34
... suitable for building can be obtained almost throughout the whole of the West Australian Land Company's concession , whilst timber for building , fencing , and firewood is very plentiful . As regards climate , the south - western ...
... suitable for building can be obtained almost throughout the whole of the West Australian Land Company's concession , whilst timber for building , fencing , and firewood is very plentiful . As regards climate , the south - western ...
Page 36
... suitable conditions for settlement cannot fail to recognise how well the selections have been chosen for your Company , so that without doubt you hold a great deal of the best of that district of the colony . I have ascertained from ...
... suitable conditions for settlement cannot fail to recognise how well the selections have been chosen for your Company , so that without doubt you hold a great deal of the best of that district of the colony . I have ascertained from ...
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acres agricultural areas Albany application assisted passage Australian Land Company average banks belt Beverley Broomehill Bunbury bush bushels capital climate coast colonists Company's concession conditional purchaser cost of clearing course crops cultivation dairying Darling Range deposit district Dongara embark Emigrants English Eucla farming favourable feet fencing Fremantle fruit Geraldton Gingin Government Governor growing Guildford immigrant improvements inches jarrah Katanning labour latter lease less licence London Malcolm Fraser ment Messrs Midland Railway miles Norcia north-west Northam obtained passengers pastoral payment person Perth poison population port portion present production profitable purchase money rainfall regard regulations residence sand plain settlement settlers Sir John Forrest Sir William Robinson soil South Australia South-west Division South-western station steamers suitable supply Swan River territory timber tion town town-site Upper Irwin vast Victoria Weld Club West Australian Land Western Australia wheat whilst whole Yilgarn