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  2. Station, Farm, and Garden.

    THIS is a special department of the QUEENSLANDER, and contributions are invited from all quarters upon Stock and Station affairs, the Management of Castle, general Farming and Gardening pursuits. A large number of ...

    Article : 45 words
  3. Notes on Poultry.

    PURE BREEDS.—The Dorkings, Brahma-Pootra, Spanish, and Game, we all desirable varieties of fowls for breeding pure and on their own account; but to be successful with these or any ...

    Article : 1,316 words
  4. The Honey Bee.

    THE Exhibition of Bees at the Crystal Palace has produced an interest in bee culture which its promoters, sanguine as they were, never expected. During the three days of the show. ...

    Article : 840 words
  5. Field and Garden Memoranda for December.

    DECEMBER is usually one of the most pleasant of the summer months; the days being hot and breezy, and the evenings cool in the coast districts, and still cold in the inland districts. Thunder storms are common; ...

    Article : 1,771 words
  6. Raw Sugar or Refined?

    SUGAR REFINING affords example, par excellence, of the growth, full vigor, and what looks very like the decay of a system built upon protective duties. It is not our object to trace the history ...

    Article : 1,941 words
  7. Correspondents' Conference.

    INFORMATION contributed, salected and asked for-We specially invite contributions to, and observations concerning, the contents of this department. ...

    Article : 20 words
  8. How to get rid of the Flying Foxes and other Pests.

    SIR,—The above subject has been agitating my mind for some time, as it has no doubt been doing the minds of all other fruit-growers, from whom we often hear the question asked, How ...

    Article : 505 words
  9. The London Wool Trade.

    THE action of Sir Daniel Cooper, and his efforts to break down the monopoly of the London woolbrokers, are well known. We are now notified that this gentleman, in ...

    Article : 1,084 words
  10. Dry Seasons.

    A DRY spell similar to that from which our coast districts are suffering has been felt in Europe, with a force proportionate to that now being experienced by us. A correspondent in East Lothian, ...

    Article : 1,315 words
  11. Stock, Station, and Produce Reports.

    Messrs. FENWICK and SCOTT, Stock and Station Agents, report under date November 20:— Stations: We have to report having sold the Rockwood station, on the Landsborough River, ...

    Article : 1,101 words
  12. Recipes.

    I SYMPATHISE with your correspondent, E. C., and having had occasion the past winter to economise in butter, I send her some of my receipts. ...

    Article : 578 words
  13. DUCKS.

    Four breeds of ducks are common in the colonies —the Rouen, Aylesbury, East Indian, and Native. The latter is a small, very dark plumaged bird, easily domesticated, and the flesh ...

    Article : 122 words
  14. GEESE.

    All the varieties are common—the common white, the Toulouse, the China, and improved Irish. They are healthy and a desirable adition to the poultry yard wherever there is ...

    Article : 146 words
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