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Crookwell Potato Crop and Local Deals Noted
The report covers Crookwell valued potato crop at £100,000 and Dobbo Council plan for town baths costing £2,000. Wellington horace sale sees over 1000 yarded with heavy draughts to £33 and light at £27. Lemons sellings high then unsaleable now. Gosford orchardists buying. Broken Hill steelworks pay up to £44 fortnightly yet labor short. Tinonee fisherman catches Sit shark. lirule consumes many fish. Bomaderry dairy farm sold at £2111 104 per acre to Mr Wengham, once Wolumba resident. Past accounts note 1000 head cattle at 7s 6d per head and sheep sold at 6d. North Coast grasa abundant. Channon herd averages 10 lb butter per cow weekly.
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Wellington
Bomaderry
Shoalhaven
W. Wengham
Wolumba
Goulburn
Evening Post
North Coast
Grasa
Channon