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  2. ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY INCREASES ITS ACTIVITIES

    "THE steps which have marked the progress of the Royal Agricultural Society have developed into strides," Sir Lancelot Stirling, re-elected president of the society, said in his presidential address at the annual meeting recently. ...

    Article : 485 words
  3. VIGNERON SAYS AUSTRALIAN SWEET WINE TRADE LANGUISHES

    IN LONDON, as in Australia, holders of sweet wines are facing tremendous looses. Australian winemakers' difficulties in dealing with the 1929 vintage are accentuated by the Federal Government's fixation of grape and spirit prises at rates that will show a ...

    Article : 587 words
  4. GRASS THAT BINDS SAND Reeves Plains Farmer Finds it Effective

    ABOUT 20 years ago Mr. W. Champion Hackett secured from South Africa seeds of a valuable native sandbinding pyp grass. ...

    Article : 344 words
  5. MEN WHO RUN THE ROYAL SHOW

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 305 words
  6. Government Will Not Buy Moy Hall

    The Government, which wanted to buy Moy Hall Estate, near Narracoorte, for closer settlement, could not come to terms with the trustees, the Minister for ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 67 words
  7. SCORCHING MALLEE ROOTS Lameroo Invention Costs 2/4 an Acre

    Messrs. Pavy and Hammat, of Lameroo, have designed a mallee shoot scorcher. Drawn by three horses, it is made on a stripper frame, burns crude oil and is ...

    Article : 119 words
  8. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN GROWS CHAMPION CROPS

    FOR the second time Mr. B. J. Stocks, an ex-South Australian, has again grown the champion crop of the central south-west area of New ...

    Article : 274 words
  9. FARMER ON THE STATE BANK BOARD

    The Premier (Mr. Butler) told Mr. Nicholls, M.H.A. recently, that he would consider the matter of appointing a farmer on the State Sank Board. ...

    Article : 84 words
  10. STATION MULES TOUGH AS LEATHER

    "THE far north is a better mulebreeding country than any other part of Australia," said Sir Sidney Kidman. ...

    Article : 219 words
  11. Expert Studies Diseases of Swine

    Mr. W. A. Carr. Fraser, attached to the Council for Scientific Research at Glenfield Veterinary Research Station, N.S.W., has arrived in Adelaide to study the ...

    Article : 107 words
  12. MACHINES TOR RECLAIMING SCRUB COUNTRY Minister Arranges for Trials Next Month

    The Director of Agriculture (Professor Perkins) states that a trial of machines or deyices designed to effectively and economically reclaim stunted scrub Country, ...

    Article : 103 words
  13. YIELD SURPRISES FARMERS Inadequate Machines Delay Harvest

    Harvest work in the Murray mallee is practically complete, says Mr, R. L. Griffiths (district agricultural instructor). Operations have been retarded on large ...

    Article : 171 words
  14. New Breed of Fowls for S.A.

    Mr. J. Harris Hobbs of Payneham, a former member of the poultry committee of the Royal Agricultural Society, is importing from England Light Sussex, Buff ...

    Article : 37 words
  15. Bristly Foktail Troublesome

    A grass growing in a plot of beans in a suburban garden has been identified by Mr. E. W. Pritchard (botanical assistant, Department of Agriculture has bristly ...

    Article : 135 words
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  17. Advertising

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    Advertising : 114 words
  18. Australian Dried Fruit Scarce in Ireland

    "We have made several efforts during the year to purchase only Australian produce, with but partial success," writes a resident in ...

    Article : 88 words
  19. Says He Is Our Oldest Male Native

    Victor Harbour.—Mr. John Cheeseman, of Holly Farm, Normanville, who was born at Port Adelaide 67 years ago, says he is the ...

    Article : 51 words
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