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  2. Farming at Narandera.

    When Mr. Roach first settled on hie selection water was obtained from a sort of swamp not far from the homestead. This going dry in a few months, water had then to be procured from a tributary of the river two and a-half miles off. ...

    Article : 2,245 words
  3. Storing Potatoes.

    Harvesting and storing should not be commenced until the tops are mostly dead, as the tuber has not arrived at full maturity before this time. They may then be thrown out of the hills by a plough, horse potato ...

    Article : 375 words
  4. Public Tanks.

    We have to thank the Hon. Minister for Mines for a copy of the following letter, just received from the Inspector of Public Tanks and Wells, in regard to the Black Swamp public tank, which has just been handed ...

    Article : 568 words
  5. Harvest Notes.

    Severe duststorms prevailed in the Carcear district during the whole of 3rd instant, accompanied by a cold wind, doing much damage to the fruit trees, and some of the wool sheds were damaged. There was a sharp frost here this morning, ...

    Article : 921 words
  6. Water Supply of the Interior.

    At the last monthly meeting of the Royal Society a paper by Mr. W. E. Abbott, of Wingen, on the water supply in the interior of New South Wales, for which the society's medal and a prize of £25 were awarded, was read before a ...

    Article : 3,029 words
  7. Hunter River Farmers' and Consumers' Company.

    The provisional committee appointed at a recent public meeting to mature a scheme for floating a Hunter River Farmers and Consumers' Co-operative Agency Company, Limited, has since been working hard to bring ...

    Article : 318 words
  8. Groug Grong and the Surrounding Districts.

    Nothing has occurred of late to break through the ordinary routine of daily life here, unless we except the startling atmospheric changes now become so frequent, the thermometer one day recording 100 in the shade and on the ...

    Article : 317 words
  9. Pastoral Districts.

    At the close of last week 15,000 sheep passed through Gundagai. Four thousand sheep, in charge of R. Broughton, passed through Hillston on the 3rd instant. ...

    Article : 867 words
  10. An Improved Mower and Reaper.

    A most successful trial of a newly-designed reaper and mower belonging to Messrs. Hudson Brothers, limited, of Clyde, took place recently on the farm of Mr. Reddan, Windsor-road. The machine sequitted itself entirely to ...

    Article : 235 words
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