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  2. HORTICULTURAL

    What to grow in a bushhouse will entirely depend on the locality. As a general rale the site for a bushhouse should be bo fixed as to be exempt from winds, and in every nook and comer it is wonderful what the amateur can do in ...

    Article : 1,650 words
  3. MINING

    In the Port Phillip Company's mines no pyrites was saved between 1857 and 1862, but for the 20 years succeeding 1862 6851½ tons of pyrites were saved and treated, and yielded a total of 25,976oz. of gold, or an ...

    Article : 1,914 words
  4. Barmedman.

    We have been favoured with the most delightful summer ever known since the Ada reef was first discovered, thunderstorms continually replenishing the dams and waterholee, and the total absence of duet tending to make life enjoyable. ...

    Article : 719 words
  5. Garden Notes.

    At Dissent there is no diminution of the ravages of the caterpillar amongst the cabbage tribe, and we may not expect it till we are favoured with a good downpour. Lilies of the valley will soon begin to put forth growth if grown in pots. ...

    Article : 337 words
  6. Convenient Derricks

    On the farm (writes F. Grundy, in the American Agriculturist) there are constantly heavy weights to be woved about. Any mechanical contrivance which will enable the farmer to accomplish this heavy work with ease ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 362 words
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    A SLIDING GATE. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 6 words
  8. Copeland.

    Matters in general are not over-lively here. The town particularly has got extremely quiet, a good many miners having gone from here to the coal mines. There is just now great attraction in that direction, good wages and short ...

    Article : 724 words
  9. Temora.

    A meeting was called on Friday evening last by one of our most spirited townsmen in order to organise means for sending oat a prospecting party to look for a fresh alluvial lead in the neighbourhood of Temora. Strange to say, ...

    Article : 513 words
  10. Billy's Lookout.

    A load of wash from the Jumper's claim has given 8dwt. 18gr., exclusive of 2dwt. of prospects. This is the best yield up to the present. Miners state that the run in this gully is narrow, and that in some claims it does not ...

    Article : 186 words
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