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    The following stock movement are reported from Thargomindah:—400 fat cattle, from Welford Downs to the Southern markets, Messrs. Elder, Peglar, and Co. owners; 300 fat cattle, from Springsure to Adelaide, via Bullo ...

    Article : 701 words
  3. The Weather.

    Our Goulburn River correspondent writes on the 18th instant:—"The weather still continues very dry. We have not had a drop of rain for the last seven weeks—cold nights and windy days instead. The country about here just looks ...

    Article : 281 words
  4. A Farm Rat Trap.

    This is made on a rather extensive scale, as the body of the trap is a barrel; generally an old slop barrel, on account of its attracitve odour. It is filled, to within about 6 inches of the top, with water; on the surface of this is carefully ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 155 words
  5. Temperature and Rainfall.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,003 words
  6. Strawberries.

    Dry springs have been very inimical to the production of strawberry fruit for the past few years. What the coming season will be, it is difficult to predict. Growers of these fruiting plants should distinctly understand that fruit will ...

    Article : 333 words
  7. A Reversible Frame for Beehives.

    W. Z. Hutchinson describes, in the American Agriculturist, a new reversible frame. Figure 1 shows this frame in place, as it hangs in the hive; figure 2 shows it partly reversed. The frames shown, are "wired," ready to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 165 words
  8. Garden Notes.

    The treatment of all varieties or species of hoyas is much the wine. When it is desirable to flower them well, dryness appears to be the great incentive to flowering, and, therefore, when these are grown in the open ground, they ...

    Article : 820 words
  9. Agricultural Items.

    At a meeting of the Richmond River Sugargrowers' and Manufacturers' Association of Ballina held on August 3, it was resolved to petition the Government to amend the Distillation Act, as having been passed prior to the establishment ...

    Article : 746 words
  10. HORTICULTURAL

    Near the bushhouse in the propagating department of the Botanic Gardens are two structures in course of erection, both somewhat novel in their appearance, as while the basement of brick and stone work is of the most substantial ...

    Article : 933 words
  11. Average River Heights

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 93 words
  12. Stacking Hay.

    The great point to be secured in stacking hay is, to keep the centre the highest. If this is done, water cannot penetrate into the stock, but will find its way to the outside under the most unfavourable circumstances. If on the ...

    Article : 221 words
  13. Effect of Acute Fevers on Cattle.

    Sir,—Some three months ago I had a cow attacked with the following complaint:—First, felting off in her milk, hair standing up, hard crust on nose, that lasted for three days, when Drought in the yard on fourth day she was ...

    Article : 229 words
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