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  2. Station, Farm, & Garden.

    THIS is a special Department of the QUEENSLANDER, and Contributions are invited from all quarters upon Stack and Station Affairs, the Management of Cattle, general Planting, Farming, and Gardening pursuits. ...

    Article : 1,527 words
  3. EAST MORETON AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL ASSOCIATION.

    A MEETING of the committee of this association was held on Saturday afternoon, at 2 o'clock, in the Chamber of Commerce, Town Hall, Mr. Jarrott, vice-president, in the chair. ...

    Article : 770 words
  4. THE AGRICULTURAL EXHIBITIONS.

    THE periodical exhibitions of agricultural products (at Ipswich on July 25, and in Brisbane the preceding week) furnish suitable occasions for reminding that large , ...

    Article : 1,210 words
  5. THE ENEMIES OF FARMERS AND SQUATTERS.—DINGOES AND WALLABIES.

    I WOULD like to draw the attention of the public, and more particularly of our members, to the necessity of some legislation on the above subject. The destruction of the first means ...

    Article : 622 words
  6. COLONIAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,689 words
  7. THE BONDED SUGAR BILL.

    THE following correspondence respecting the Bonded Distilleries and Refining Bill appeared in the Courier during the week:— SIR,—I hope it is not too late to ask the ...

    Article : 352 words
  8. Notes and Queries.

    SIR,—"'Tyro" wants information regarding the shape and temper of drills for boring hard rock. In the first plate, there is a great difference in the quality of the octagon rods or bars ...

    Article : 147 words
  9. MIKANIA GUACO-SUPPOSED REMEDY FOR SNAKE POISON.

    SIR,—-Your correspondent " Wellington" writes for information with regard to a plant sailed Mikania guaoo. The name was given by Willdenow in honor of Joseph Mikan, professor ...

    Article : 227 words
  10. PRODUCE REPORT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 992 words
  11. TO OUR LEGISLATORS.

    GENTLEMEN,—I would seriously ask you to consider the mischievous tendencies of the above bill. If it becomes law, it must injure the local sugar grower in his own market, because it ...

    Article : 581 words
  12. THE VINE DISEASE.

    SIR,—I should very much like to sea the opinion of Mr. Gerler, Mr. Cribb, Mr. Lade, Mr. Hartman, " W.S.," and some others of our vine growers, yourself included, upon the ...

    Article : 146 words
  13. A USEFUL GARDEN IMPLEMENT.

    MANKIND are divisible into two classes, according to taste. Some divide them into those who have no money and cannot get any, and those who have too much, kill themselves with ...

    Article : 976 words
  14. IRON IN CANS SOIL.

    SIR,—Can you or any of your readers inform me whether or not the presence of iron stone in naturally well-drained land is prejudicial to growth of cane ?—Yours, &c., ...

    Article : 120 words
  15. HUSKING RICE.

    SIR,-Could you kindly inform me of some plan for freeing a small quantity of rice from the husk? I planted a few grains of the mountain rice last summer, and find it to be both a ...

    Article : 143 words
  16. GINGER.

    SIR,—Perhaps you could inform me whether there is more than one kind of ginger grown here. I have bad some growing for theree years, and although it seems flourishing enough above ...

    Article : 127 words
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