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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 5,433 words
  3. ON THE LAND.

    Mr. Pat. Duffy, Fruit Exchange. Sydney, writes at oonsiderable length in criticism of these who advocate a heavy tax on imported fruit, and commences his letter by saying: ...

    Article : 1,071 words
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  5. LAND FOR RETURNED SOLDIERS

    "Traveller," Lismore, writes:—Right here in the garden district of Australia we have many areas of Crown lands eminently suitable for living areas for our returned heroes. ...

    Article : 289 words
  6. WATER DIVINERS.

    Mr. W. C. Green, Gundy, writes —Having read with interest the par beaded "Water Divining," in which investigation of the alleged phenomena by sclentists is suggested, ...

    Article : 333 words
  7. RUTHERGLEN FLY.

    A writer in the "Mlldurs Cultivator" states:- "In Western Australia they are using, to combat the fruit fly, a poisoned bait, the for ...

    Article : 678 words
  8. STATE SHARE-FARMING.

    In connection with the proposed share-farming scheme at Forest Vale, situated north of Ungarie, applications will now be received by the Under-Secretary and Director Department ...

    Article : 418 words
  9. IRRIGATION AREA.

    LEETON—Mr. J. B. Broatch who has been manager of the irrigation area for the past three years, and who recently resigned, was tendered a farewell by settlers and the ...

    Article : 120 words
  10. IRRIGATION IN AUSTRALIA.

    Until the opening up of the Murrumbidgee areas the progress of irrigation in New South Wales was slow, the only schemes under Government auspices being at Hay and Curlwat ...

    Article : 1,107 words
  11. SEED WHEAT AND THE RA1LWAYS.

    Mr. R. H. Lalor, Seven Hills, writes —Since the establishment of the Department of Agriculture, every endenvour has been made to encourage the production and improvement of ...

    Article : 268 words
  12. STUD CATTLE.

    Three high-priced Ayrshire cattle (the cow and bull each ran into three figures) were landed yesteriday by the Katoomba from Melbourne under the personal charge of Mr. T. ...

    Article : 193 words
  13. YANCO.

    A Leeton correspondent writes:—A meeting of the townspeople and settlers was hele on Friday last to bid farewell to Mr. Broatch, and, if speeches and 'attendance denote ...

    Article : 139 words
  14. DISTRICT ITEMS.

    BERRY—There is a noticeable growth in the pastures as a result of recent rains. Owing to the cold weather now setting in the milk yield is on the decrease, and will ...

    Article : 222 words
  15. PEACHES AT YANCO.

    LEETON —The canning factory at Leeton is being inundated with peaches. At present the supply from growers averages 10 tons per day. Magnifirent peaches from Mr. W. Broek's ...

    Article : 90 words
  16. CLOSER SETTLEMENT.

    The Lands Department announces that the closer settlement purchase farms, totalling 38 farms, into which the 'Ungarie South, Bygalore, and Gorman's Hill West estates, ...

    Article : 366 words
  17. WHEAT POOL.

    WAGGA.—At a meeting of the Wagga branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association indignation was expressed concerning what was stigmatised as the Government's breach of ...

    Article : 188 words
  18. BOWRAVILLE SHOW.

    BOWRAVILLE —The tenth annual exhibition in connection with the Bowraville Agricultural Association passed off successfully. Owing to adverse conditions no show was held ...

    Article : 1,545 words
  19. COTTON—GROWING.

    Mr. W. S. Campbell, president Australian Horticultural Society, writes:—Your correspondent Mr. B. M. Mathieson is under tho impression that cotton waa first grown in ...

    Article : 196 words
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