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  2. AGRICULTURAL PASTORAL

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 111 words
  3. The Ringing of Timber.

    From an early period (says the leader) we have taken occasion to impress upon our readers the benefits resulting from the ringing of timber. Much of the land throughout the colony which in its natural state is absolutely worthless ...

    Article : 891 words
  4. Breeders' Facts.

    The seventh volume of the Polled Herd Book has been published and issued under the auspices of the Polled Cattle Society. It contains the pedigrees of 1792 animals, including 489 bulls and 1303 cows and ...

    Article : 388 words
  5. Intercolonial Topics.

    The summer show of the National Association of Queensland was brought to a close with a promenade concert. The attendance was very smail. The association will probably be considerable losers. ...

    Article : 633 words
  6. Approaching Land Sales.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 words
  7. Model Farms.

    The recent change in the Department of Education consequent upon the defeat of the Parkes Ministry has brought the condition of indigent or gutter children rather prominently under notice. The new Minister ...

    Article : 660 words
  8. Trial of Strippers and Winnowers at Rupanyup.

    The rules of the Rupanyup Pastoral and Agricultural show (writes a correspondent in the Leader) provided that strippers and winnowers exhibited should stand a field trial before prizes would be awarded. The day appointed was ...

    Article : 965 words
  9. Queensland Items.

    NORMANTON, December 22.—Thunderstorms are of timely occurrence, cooling the superheated earth and atmosphere, yielding a copious supply of clear cool water, and causing a spring of succulent grass which is improving the ...

    Article : 580 words
  10. Agricultural Societies.

    At a recent meeting of the Committee of the Deniliquin Society it was decided to hold a show in Deniliquin on the 19th of July. Offers of special prizes were received from Messrs. Brush and ...

    Article : 562 words
  11. Rust-resisting Wheat.

    Gradually but surely the claims of certain varieties of wheat to be considered rust proof are being disproved by reliable evidence. Three years ago the Champion wheat was considered invulnerable, and so ...

    Article : 460 words
  12. The Selection of Seed Grain.

    The preparation of the seed for sewing is a work the due importance of which is not studied by the average farmer. Writing upon this subject in the North British Agriculturist, Professor Buckman says:— ...

    Article : 692 words
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