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  2. ON THE LAND.

    Speaking at a conference of farmers in South Australia recently, the Minister of Agriculture, referring to the wheat scheme, said:— The farmers might ask why the Government ...

    Article : 284 words
  3. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 1,571 words
  4. NOVEL MILKING SHED.

    A Gippsland dairy farmer, Mr. M. Clarke, possesses an excellent milking-shed on his property on the Moe Swamp, writes the "Argus." He designed and built it himself, and ...

    Article : 312 words
  5. FLYING FOXES.

    Like this State, Queensland has been afflicted with the flying fox curse during the fruit season. The pest apparently had been driven from its usual lairs by the bad ...

    Article : 266 words
  6. GOOD SAMPLE OF GRAPES.

    The Minister for Agriculture has just received some specimens of grapes grown by Mr. H. Dreis. of Fairfield. The specimens included the following varieties:—Black ...

    Article : 92 words
  7. IRRIGATION AREA.

    The Premier states that the Irrigation Commissioner will not be appointed till he has himself visited the area. Mr. Holman says that he intends going over ...

    Article : 48 words
  8. APPOINTMENT OF COMMISSIONER WANTED.

    LEETON.—The delay of the Government in appointing a permanent commissioner is having a serious effect on this area. Settlers and business people are waiting for the ...

    Article : 128 words
  9. RAILWAYS AND STOCKRAISING.

    Giving evidence before the Public Works Committee at Maclean recently, regarding the suitability of the Clarence as a deep-sea port, Mr. P. W. Collinson stated that during the ...

    Article : 203 words
  10. AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION.

    The Department of Agriculture advises that arrangements have been made for the assistant fruit expert, Mr. J. G. R. Bryant, to give a demonstration in apple packing at Penrose ...

    Article : 71 words
  11. DAIRYMAN'S LOSS.

    PENRITH.—Mr. Henry Harris, dairyman of Castlereagh, has lost seven of his dairy cows. They broke into his crop of Planters' Friend, and, feeding freely on it, died shortly ...

    Article : 40 words
  12. TICK PEST.

    The tick pest is again causing uneasiness on the Tweed. Since January 1, 603 animals have been found to be infested in 131 herds, the largest find being 79 infested cows in a herd ...

    Article : 92 words
  13. USING GAS FOR KILLING LOCUSTS.

    In Argentina, Uruguay, and South Africa swarms of locusts have done great damage to crops, and various methods, at different times, have been adopted to overcome the plague. ...

    Article : 145 words
  14. GUYRA.

    The twelfth annual show of the Guyra P., A., and H. Association was opened to-day in fine weather. The exhibits generally, though not as numerous as in previous years, showed ...

    Article : 1,674 words
  15. DISTRICT ITEMS.

    BERRIGAN.—A very high price for sheep was obtained yesterday when a Cobram grazier sold 2300 forward store crossbred wethers at 30/ per head. ...

    Article : 173 words
  16. Advertising

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    Advertising : 5,190 words
  17. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

    The fact that the Dapto Agricultural Society has been running continuously for 39 years speaks well for the progressive spirit of the people of this dairying centre. As ...

    Article : 2,047 words
  18. Advertising

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    Advertising : 13 words
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