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this is the year that the first fleet arrived in australia and started farming the land to make a living.
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the great dividing range was crossed by Braxland, wentworth and lawson.they discovered grassed light timbered lands that were perfect for grazing
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the stumop jump plough was developed by the smith brothers. this gave us better soil preperation
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a mechanical shearing machine was developed by Fredwick wolseley. this machine pleased wol growers and scared the blade shearers
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john macarther purchased sheep, so he could create better wool
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huge grazing properties have been established and there are now over 100 million sheep and 12 million cattle
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bill huges designs the grain auger