Since the first report of the discovery of Phylloxera vastatrix at Camden Park about 70 vineyards of the Camden district have been carefully inspected. Of the number mentioned not more than five have been found infected ...
Article : 1,388 wordsIt is satisfactory to know that the fear expressed concerning an outbreak of phylloxera in this district proves to be unfounded. A local vigneron who found some of his vines in an unsatisfactory condition, jumped rather hurriedly to the ...
Article : 452 wordsIn odd places only was a garden to be seen among the sugar plantations, the majority of the farmers appearing to care little for the cultivation of vegetables, with the exception of pumpkins and melons, which were growing ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 134 wordsPossibly the green slopes which adorn the Temora lead were the most pleasing features in the landscape during the first few miles of my journey. The road leaves Hopkin-street at right angles, passing close to the Catholic Church, ...
Article : 1,788 wordsWednesday brought steady rain to the metropolitan district, but in the country autumn is closing with dry frosty weather. Many portions of the mountain country are covered with snow. The frosts have penetrated even as far ...
Article : 420 words"When shall we get rain?" is the cry heard from the Clarence to the Richmond. Canegrowers, stockbreeders, and cultivators of wheat and oats are all hoping and praying for the rain that threatens but never comes. "The ...
Article : 143 wordsOf late our columns hare sufficiently shown that there is considerable agitation and doubt amongst free selectors, or would-be free selectors, as to how the Land Boards will deal with the various holdings. It has been pointed out ...
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser (NSW : 1871 - 1912), Sat 13 Jun 1885, Page 1226
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