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FEBRUARY 8.

McC and self cutting posts for stockyards. Joe & Schum clearing stones in fold.

FEBRUARY 9.

All the same work for hands. Self cutting lambs.

FEBRUARY 10.

All at work at posts. Lewington after Dolly, Lucy & Tom; & brought in an emu (for meat).

FEBRUARY 11.

Laying out yard and fetching wood and water. After horses as usual.

FEBRUARY 12.

Men as above. McC and self felling rails.

FEBRUARY 13.

The same.

FEBRUARY 14.

Sunday.

FEBRUARY 15.

Men finishing posts. Mc ill, self carting timber for yard.

FEBRUARY 16.

McCourt very ill; self after horses; as I said they had left upper run. Joe clearing stones off cart road. Schum making tool handles.

FEBRUARY 17.

Mc Court went out and found horses, L being mistaken in