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  2. ON THE LAND.

    Mr. Isaac Larkin the owner of probably one [?] the the best-paying orchards for its size in the State, started with practically no capital. On what was fifteen or sixteen years ago a ...

    Article : 843 words
  3. CONFERENCE DATES CLASH.

    WELLINGTON.—A the meeting of the Committee of the P., A., and H. Society, last night, a letter was received from the Royal Agricultural Society convening a conference to be ...

    Article : 143 words
  4. BOORABIL HOMESTEAD FARMS.

    The local land board has been sitting in camera at the courthouse, Wyalong, since last Wednesday morning, considering the 891 applications lodged for the 62 farms in ...

    Article : 140 words
  5. DEMAND FOR TRUCKS.

    BATHURST.—The good crops and high prices for forage have resulted in a great demand for trucks along the Western line. At some of the stations teams have been ...

    Article : 40 words
  6. STUD STOCK.

    At the invitation of Mr. Sam. Hordern, the members of the diploma and senior dairy science class of the Hawkesbury College, accompanied by Principal Potts and Mr. Barlow, ...

    Article : 490 words
  7. MEETINGS OF FARMERS.

    ALBURY.—At the annual meeting of the Albury Pastoral and Asricultuial Society, satisfactory reports and balance-sheet were adopted. A proposal to allow the ...

    Article : 100 words
  8. P.P. BOARDS.

    KEMPSEY.—The board has struck a rate of 1½d per head on the stock in the district. SCONE.—At the last meeting of the Upper Hunter P.P. Board, a letter from the chief ...

    Article : 202 words
  9. RABBITS ON RAILWAY LINE.

    BATHURST.—Recently the Bathurst P.P. Board drew the attention of the Railway Department to the prevalence of rabbits on the line between Orton Park and Perthville, and ...

    Article : 135 words
  10. RABBIT DESTRUCTION.

    There are landowners still of the opinion that at poisoning rabbits has no effect upon the bird life of the country It would seem, howover, that they are in a minority, and ...

    Article : 477 words
  11. STATE POULTRY FARM.

    BLACKTOWN.—Mr. J. Hadlington, chief Government poultry expert, has gone to Grafton Experimental Farm, where he will select a site for the proposed Government Poultry ...

    Article : 81 words
  12. SHORTAGE OF WATER.

    COOTAMUNDRA.—Ever since the beginning of November the water supply has been off, and householders had to pay 2s for 100 gallons to have water carted from a stand-pipe; ...

    Article : 112 words
  13. A BUTTER RECORD.

    Over 200 tons of butter was manufactured at the factory of the North Coast Co-operative Company, Limited, Byron Bay, last week. This is a record for the company, great as ...

    Article : 56 words
  14. FRUITGROWTNG.

    BATHURST.—Dicsussing the treatment [?] fruit trees, Mr. L. J. Kehoe, late of the Bathurst Experiment Farm, remarked that there were no hard-and-fast rules for summer ...

    Article : 616 words
  15. DAIRYING.

    BALLINA.—The Ballina Co-operative Creamery Company last month manufactured 50 tons butter, suppliers being paid as follows:— Superfine, 10[?]d per lb; and first-class 10d per ...

    Article : 266 words
  16. SHEEP EATING RABBITS.

    The report in the land column, writes our Yerong Creek correspondent, that rabbits are very numerous on some properties in Riverina, and, that the mortality in sheep, due ...

    Article : 530 words
  17. CAPERTEE ORCHARDS.

    In the Capertee district some very fine orchards have been planted. Most of them are young, and there are hundreds of tree[?] at Cherry Tree Hill, and around Running ...

    Article : 1,414 words
  18. DISTRICT ITEMS.

    NARROMINE.—There is a nice shoot of grass in the district as a result of the recent rainfall, but a further fall of two to three inches is required to relieve the great ...

    Article : 175 words
  19. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

    CAMPBELLTOWN.—The balance of the awards made in connection with the Campbelltown Show is as under:- Dogs.—Greyhound (dog): F. Garvey, 1; Jas. Helm, ...

    Article : 134 words
  20. LEICESTER SHEEP.

    WELLINGTON.—After the last P., A., and H. Society's show, Mr. A. G. Ochiltree, of Eumagarlee station, complained that the judge in the longwool sheep had not awarded a prize ...

    Article : 342 words
  21. PASPALUM SEED.

    Paspalum seed harvesting on the Tweed just now is rather a profitable industry, good prices being realised for it in other portions of the State and for export. In different ...

    Article : 333 words
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