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1865
| February | 1 | Came home with Mr M. & saw sheep. Tucker had been working with Albert while I was away, at various small jobs, & L. at Taylor's. |
| 2 | Tucker finished drain round fold. A. after horses. | |
| 3 | T. trimming rails, self after horses, A. looking cattle & working bullocks. | |
| 4 | Self horse hunting, saw most of them. T. at odd work. L. returned from Taylor's A. after bullocks. | |
| 5 | (Sunday) A. looking after Lucy as Mr Mount wished to borrow a horse. | |
| 6 | With T. felling timber, & to station to count sheep (5 short). L. laid up with sore eyes, A. could not find Luch, so as Mr M's business is pressing, lent him Bobby for a trip to the De Grey. Taylor very ill. | |
| 7 | A. & self looking after lost sheep. T. working about place. | |
| 8 | A. & self as above. T. making drain at stockyard. Mount started for De Grey. Counted sheep, 4 short. | |
| 9 | A. & self the same. T. carting stone. | |
| 10 | Having remained at station previous night to count sheep, started after the 4 lost, but could not find them. Connor came home with flock. A. with team to station for traps. T. making drain. Horses all seen. | |
| 11 | Felling & carting post for stockyard. Harry shot 10 ducks, much wanted. Counted sheep, made 2 short. | |
| 12 | (Sunday) Native dog but a lamb in front of house, had to kill it. 361bs. | |
| 13 | Counted sheep very carefully, made 1 short which has been lost in moving flock home making five in all, present number 658, former 665 deficit 8. including 4 lost, 2 wethers |
