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  2. LINCOLN RAMS ON LUCERNE.

    The illustration shows a flock of 30 Lincoln rams, which were lately sold by Mr. A. H. Dowie, of Junction Lodge, Carisbrooke, in one line, to a New South Wales grazier. The special feature of these Lincolns is that they were carried on a 25-acre paddock of lucerne, on which were also fattened 30 sheep, and 14 bullocks from Christmas until May, seven tons of lucerne hay being also cut from the stand. This lucerne is irrigated from a creek wliich, in ordinary years, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 149 words
  3. RURAL NEW SOUTH WALES.

    According to the statistical returns, the most sanguine anticipation as to the increase in the wheat area has been realised. The total return is 5,138,000. The increase is ...

    Article : 1,804 words
  4. VICTORIAN RAINFALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 164 words
  5. FARM GATES.

    The "Country Gentleman" describes two wooden gates constructed on new principles. When a gate is made of boards placed vertically, the thickness of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 367 words
  6. RAINFALL IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 words
  7. PASTORALISTS' UNION.

    The annual meeting of the Pastoralists' Union of Southern Riverina was held at The Rialto on Monday, the chair being taken by the president (Mr. J. A. ...

    Article : 693 words
  8. QUEENSLAND MEAT TRADE.

    A large and influential deputation, representing pastoralists, the meat works, and the mercantile community, waited on the Queensland Minister for Lands (Mr. ...

    Article : 356 words
  9. CONCRETE FEEDING FLOOR.

    Feeding-floors for cattle and pigs are recommended by the United States Department of Agriculture as saving feed and preventing disease. They are particularly ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 257 words
  10. SELF-FEEDER FOR POULTRY.

    A handy man, a few packing boxes, and nails are all that are needed to make this self-feeding hopper. The legs of the stand should be made shorter for young birds. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 31 words
  11. HOMEMADE MALLET.

    When in need of a mallet, and if an old broken and discarded waggon wheel is at hand, one can be made quickly as follows:— Cut through the rim at A and B, and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 87 words
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