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  2. TRESPASSING GOATS.

    Sir,—Would you kindly answer the following question:—If goats registered on a common trespass on a paddock or other property, can the owner of same kill such goats, or ...

    Article : 123 words
  3. SEASONABLE HINTS FOR THE FARM.

    Since dry summer weather has set in the want of water for stock has become a matter of serious import, not only in many districts of Victoria, but also in New South Wales. ...

    Article : 960 words
  4. FRUIT DRYING.

    Sir,—Can you please inform me of some book that treats on the best method of preserving or drying fruit for exportation, such as apples, &c., and whether you think it is ...

    Article : 96 words
  5. OUR RABBIT LEGISLATION.

    Sir,—Through the courtesy, of our worthy member, Mr. O'Callaghan, who sent a copy of the amended Rabbit Bill to this district, I have been enabled to peruse that measure, ...

    Article : 772 words
  6. THE LOOSE PANIC GRASS.

    Sir,—Could you inform me what kind of grass this is I have sent you for inspection. It commences to show in November, and keeps good for feed until about March. So, ...

    Article : 98 words
  7. CONSTRUCTION OF SAFE RAM PADDOCK.

    Sir,—Would you be good enough to inform me the best and least expensive description of fence for paddocking, say, 200 rams? At certain seasons of the year they are very hard ...

    Article : 101 words
  8. CHERRY WINE. CIDER.

    Sir,—Can you or any of your numerous readers kindly inform me of a good recipe for making wine from the Kentish cherries, also of one for making cider? There being no ...

    Article : 95 words
  9. GREEN FODDER CROPS FOR WINTER.

    Sir,—I have an acre of rich alluvial soil, from which I have just cut a crop of oaten hay. I wish to grow some winter feed on this piece of land that will be suitable for ...

    Article : 133 words
  10. TAR PAINT.

    Sir,—Will you give me a recipe for mixing cold tar as a paint suitable for painting gates, &c., and also one for making different colours of paint with cold tar, and oblige, ...

    Article : 66 words
  11. THE WHITE ANT V. THE SUGAR CANE.

    Sir.—In you issue of the 24th ult it is stated that the De Lissa Pioneer Sugar Company attribute their want of success to "the persistent ravages of the white ant." ...

    Article : 124 words
  12. NOTES AND QUERIES.

    Sir,—Would you kindly inform me through the mediate of your next issue what the average price of killing sheep per head in the English market is, also in Ireland? Please ...

    Article : 57 words
  13. DEALING WITH THE MALLEE

    Sir,—My case is that of a number of farmers settled beside a belt of mallee scrub in this vicinity of 70,000 acres in extent, which, though of ...

    Article : 2,509 words
  14. SELECTION ABUSES.

    Sir,—With your kind permission I beg leave to draw attention to a species of selectors, or, more properly speaking, land speculators, who take up land under the ...

    Article : 397 words
  15. DRIED APRICOTS.

    Sir,—Dried apricots, like dried apples, are much prised in the far-off newly-settled regions in the Australian bush; and if you or some correspondent would make known ...

    Article : 60 words
  16. UTILISATION OF SUNFLOWER PLANT.

    Sir,—Can you inform me if any part of the sunflower plant, other than the flower itself, can be utilised? I have a patch growing most luxuriantly, some items being two or ...

    Article : 56 words
  17. WHEAT-GROWING ON THE WIMMERA.

    The Wimmera distried, which has [?] one of our principal wh[?] occupies the [?] colony, and is [?] ...

    Article : 2,411 words
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