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  2. RURAL TOPICS AND EVENTS.

    The rains that have fallen in various parts have in no instance been sufficiently heavy to interfere with the harvesting or to damage wheat in bags unprotected. Threshing is ...

    Article : 2,140 words
  3. THE CROPS AROUND ST. ARNAUD AND EAST CHARLTON.

    My present report will complete my account of the more northern agricultural districts, with the exception of a few lines re the neighbourhood of Avoca, which I propose to ...

    Article : 1,933 words
  4. FARMERS' UNIONS.

    At a meeting of the Torrumberry and Wharparilla Branch of the Farmers' Union, held on Monday evening, it was decided to urge for an extension of the area which a ...

    Article : 112 words
  5. THE CROPS AND PASTURES.

    With regard to the harvest, the Creswick Advertiser states that there were seldom heavier crops of oats, and that wheat is looking well. According to the Chapman ...

    Article : 289 words
  6. GRASSES, CATERPILLARS.

    Sir,—Will you kindly same the enclosed grasses. Nos. 2, 9, and 3, I notice, are commonly called Yorkshire fog, but although both of the "soft grass" species are distinct ...

    Article : 699 words
  7. MINCHA AND MACORNA.

    An adjourned meeting of the Mincha and Macorna Farmers' Union was held on the 3rd January, Mr. Murrell in the chair. The committee appointed at the last meeting ...

    Article : 141 words
  8. LODDON AND AVOCA.

    A meeting of the Executive Committee of the above anion was held at the residence of the president (Mr. H. F. Leech, J.P.), Woolshed, Lake Boort, on Saturday afternoon last, ...

    Article : 379 words
  9. THE CROPS AROUND KINGSTON.

    On my journey by rail to Creswick, the nearest point to the above district, through the of the Mayor of Geelong and the secretary of the Juvenile Exhibition, I was ...

    Article : 920 words
  10. BURNING GRASS IN AUSTRALIA, AND SOME OF ITS CONSEQUENCES.

    During a great part of the year much of our very finest pasturage in these colonies becomes so dry and parched as to look brown, withered, and uninviting in the eyes of those ...

    Article : 2,079 words
  11. ASCOT.

    A well-attended meeting of the Ascot Farmers' Union was held at the Ascot Hotel on Monday evening, the 12th inst The correspondence was read and dealt with, and ...

    Article : 126 words
  12. NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    The National Agricultural Society of Victoria held its preliminary general meeting on Thursday, under the presidency of Mr. Job Smith. The business, however, was of a ...

    Article : 362 words
  13. CRESWICK.

    A meeting of the Creswick branch of the Victorian Farmers' Union and others was held at Martin's Hotel, Dean, on the 12th inst.; the president, Mr. John Leishman, in ...

    Article : 424 words
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