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- ...working on the squatting runs and increased the need for meat rather than wool. In the 1860's many former gold miners and others were looking for land. Ma [[Category:Things]] [[Category:squatters]] [[Category:wool]] [[Category:wheat]] [[Category:meat]] [[Category:sheep]] [[Category:Cattle5 KB (663 words) - 14:34, 15 November 2015
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- ...elly Gang of bushrangers of the [[Faithfull's Creek (2)|Gooram Gooram Gong Wool Station]], at Faithful's Creek, on December 9, 1878 . Mr McCauley was manag7 KB (1,324 words) - 21:04, 20 November 2015
- ...to the steamers, as is the case at [[Echuca|Echuca]], three-fourths of the wool from Riverina finds its way down to Adelaide, owing to the keen competition5 KB (840 words) - 21:05, 20 November 2015
- After the sheep have passed through the scouring process, the wool on their backs is .as clean or cleaner than any we have over seen. The arra3 KB (424 words) - 21:00, 20 November 2015
- ...p, superior to many former years, both in quantity and the fineness of the wool. Messrs [[Gobur|Rowe]], '''Chenery''', '''Tobine''', and '''Duff''', have n3 KB (488 words) - 20:59, 20 November 2015
- ...iseased sheep cannot yield heavy sound fleeces, so that in the return from wool also there is a serious deficiency when compared with healthy runs.5 KB (834 words) - 21:05, 20 November 2015
- ...he Government adopts precisely the opposite course, for no matter how much wool or stock may decline in value - no matter how much their runs may have dimi5 KB (808 words) - 21:05, 20 November 2015
- ...they with difficulty walk. One weighs stout 120 lb, and had about 10 lb of wool on its back. The garden is tilled with a choice selection of shrubs and fru3 KB (479 words) - 21:00, 20 November 2015
- '''The [[Wool Wheat and Meat|Sheep]] at [[Jerilderie|Jerilderie]] Show,''' ...ike for its anatomy and the superior density, quality, and quantity of its wool.3 KB (570 words) - 20:59, 20 November 2015
- ...y medium also, but light. The fibres number 52,000 to the square inch. The wool in the London market has for the last eight years averaged about 2s 11d per ...re inch. The skin is clean and free from discharges from the fibres of the wool.3 KB (454 words) - 20:59, 20 November 2015
- ...toppage was made at Messrs '''Schakell''' and '''Franklin''''s tannery and wool-washing establishment, consisting of three or four two-storied wooden build5 KB (864 words) - 21:00, 20 November 2015
- ...b grasses. In the afternoon of my arrival, Mr M'Laurin drove me out to the wool washing dam, three or four miles distant. The country through which we pass The wool-washing establishment is one of the most complete in Australia. The water i6 KB (957 words) - 21:00, 20 November 2015
- ...vate houses, we came to a large '''wool store''', which held 3000 bales of wool last season. It is built on stone foundations, with walls and roof of galva6 KB (1,030 words) - 21:00, 20 November 2015
- ...al times a day during the season so as to secure a snowy whiteness for the wool. The wool-press, I must ask pardon for enlarging on, as I have seen many elsewhere wh7 KB (1,229 words) - 20:59, 20 November 2015
- ...yond, up und down which a large number of steamers are seen passing in the wool season and when the river is up, make a pleasant picture. The residence is ...ay in improving the breed of sheep in the district, and the quality of the wool. Continuing my course through the paddocks for a short distance brought me6 KB (1,002 words) - 20:59, 20 November 2015
- ...inently successful. The above causes combined, viz., low price of inferior wool and pastoral shows acted as incentives. The latter caused a spirit of gener ...construction a capital wool store, or rather, covered in wharf, as from it wool can be shipped at high water on board vessels trading on the Murray. The Bo6 KB (1,035 words) - 21:00, 20 November 2015
- ...e pens and yards are excellently arranged, and a force pump loads from the wool-press to the Tuppal Creek.6 KB (969 words) - 20:59, 20 November 2015
- ...reccan was one for the best twelve fleeces from the salt-bush country. The wool has since obtained a certificate of merit from the Great Exhibition Commiss ...cannot grow combing wool. It is well-known that this is a most profitable wool to grow. Mr Jennings in place of introducing expensive now blood ia attaini4 KB (690 words) - 20:59, 20 November 2015
- ...ted pavement, he passes the general coffee-room to the loft, and the "wool" - room to the right - two dining-halls, the latter used principally b6 KB (1,004 words) - 20:59, 20 November 2015
- ...m the various pens and meet in one point like some puzzle mazes. The stone wool store adjoins, and is a very substantial building. The house for the superi7 KB (1,145 words) - 21:00, 20 November 2015
- ...is 60 feet square, and in the centre is one of Messrs T Robinson and Co.'s wool presses. There are two folding tables, one on each end of the shearing floo ...ed drafting yards, is covered with a pine flooring. There is a lawn in the wool-shed paddock leading down to the wash pen. From the time the sheep are wash7 KB (1,088 words) - 21:00, 20 November 2015
