The Cambridge History of the British Empire: pt. 1. Australia; advisor Ernest ScottArthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians Cambridge University Press, 1933 - Commonwealth of Nations |
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Page 87
... agricultural land had been settled at Parramatta and on the Hawkes- bury . Until farms were occupied in these localities there was no possibility of an abundance of food being grown , for the rocky ground surrounding Sydney was ...
... agricultural land had been settled at Parramatta and on the Hawkes- bury . Until farms were occupied in these localities there was no possibility of an abundance of food being grown , for the rocky ground surrounding Sydney was ...
Page 305
... agriculture . But Legislature and boards alike were powerless before the soil exhaustion writ large in the province's agricultural yields of the ' eighties . Between 1881 and 1891 the area under cultivation was stagnant , and the area ...
... agriculture . But Legislature and boards alike were powerless before the soil exhaustion writ large in the province's agricultural yields of the ' eighties . Between 1881 and 1891 the area under cultivation was stagnant , and the area ...
Page 387
... Agricultural Bank must be reckoned the aid given in this transition by the much criticised gold- fields water supply . Along two - thirds of its route the reticulation of agricultural areas from the great main pipe has made rapid settle ...
... Agricultural Bank must be reckoned the aid given in this transition by the much criticised gold- fields water supply . Along two - thirds of its route the reticulation of agricultural areas from the great main pipe has made rapid settle ...
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