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  2. How to Encourage Settlement.

    To people who assoclate West Australia with no other substantial form of Industry than that of gold mining, the lecture delivered by Mr. J. H. Wilbur, of the Lands Department, West ...

    Article : 364 words
  3. Closer Settlement.

    An enthuslastlc and largely attended meeting of townspeople, presided over by the Mayor, was held at Tamworth on Thursday, in connecttion with the closer settlement movement. ...

    Article : 280 words
  4. The Butter Commission,.

    A large meeting of farmers assembled in the School of Arts Hall at Berry on Wednesday, in response to the invitation of the Woodhill Co-operative Dalry Company, to discuss the ...

    Article : 498 words
  5. Albion Park Show.

    The two days devoted to the annual gathering of the Albion Parkers were fine and hoc, and on the second day there was a very large attendance. Like Helensburgh and one or two ...

    Article : 2,353 words
  6. Victorian Wheat Estimate.

    A revised estimate of the Victorian wheat crop shows a total yield of 18,241,950 bushels from an area of 2,240,000 acres, the average being 8.14 bushels per acre. In arriving at this ...

    Article : 129 words
  7. The Scarcity of Vegetables.

    The dry weather is telling against the condition of growing crops of vegetables, and retail prices have advanced to high levels for choice samples, including onions, about 3d per ...

    Article : 310 words
  8. Russian Wheat.

    Advices dated Odessa, December 14, state that in the southern governments the weather continued mild, and the autumn-sown wheat and ryo appeared to be, doing well; but matters were ...

    Article : 115 words
  9. Wrinkle for Farmers.

    Our Hay correspondent writes:—An interesting experiment; having for its object the restoration of tracts of wind-swept clay soil to grass-producing land, ls being tried by Mr. G. ...

    Article : 136 words
  10. How to Mix Phosphorus.

    A correspondent of a Sydney paper gives the following instructions for mixing phosphorus for poisoning rabbits:—Put 9in of stick phosphorus into a saucepan containing three quarts of water. ...

    Article : 187 words
  11. Prevention of Bush Fires.

    Mr. Mater, stock inspector, of Braidwood and Broulee districts, has made suggestions for the prevention of bush fires. He had 5000 acres of grass land at Buckenboura swept by the recent ...

    Article : 177 words
  12. Storing the Murrumbidgee Waters.

    Mr. Loe, Minister for Works, has been waited upon by a deputation representing the Lower Murrumbidgee Locking League, Introduced by Mr. Soobie, M.L.A. The visit, was ...

    Article : 176 words
  13. Australian Wheat Yields.

    As harvesaing is wellnigh finished in the three principal whoat-bearing Sates, it becomes possible, by private estimates, to more closely approximate the yields. It will be ...

    Article : 87 words
  14. Dried Milk.

    At the Albion Park show Mr. Fuller, M.P., spoke of the excellent quality of the stock, etc., exhibited, which, he said, spoke volumes for the district. He eulogised the co-operative farmers ...

    Article : 173 words
  15. Defective Butter.

    A consignment of butter by the R.M.S. Oceana, which was landed In London from December 12 to 15, is reported upon from London. There were 25,269 boxes from Melbourne, ...

    Article : 97 words
  16. Western District Rentals.

    There has been a further reduction of rentals of land in the Western Division. On this occasion homestead leases are dealt with by the Commissioners, and 744 leases show a ...

    Article : 131 words
  17. Advertising

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    Advertising : 54 words
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