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  2. COMBINED TILLAGE OUTFIT.

    Sir,--This shows a combined system of ploughing, sowing and harrowing in one operation now in use in this district (Gowra, New South Wales). The seed drill and harrows are attached as shown, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 91 words
  3. THE LOWER LONDON DISTRICT.

    Since last letter from this district we have had over 2 inches of rain, with the weather so mild that grass has grown unusually well for this period. Crops also ...

    Article : 462 words
  4. PREVENTING CALVES SUCKING.

    Sir,--In reply to the request by "Constant Subscriber, Taraginnie," in "The Leader" of 16th June, he will probably find the device to be worn in the nose, as shown in the sketch herewith, as ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 210 words
  5. FASTENING A GATE.

    Sir,--Mr. Lord's plan, fastened as shown in the sketch with this, enables the bar to be dropped on either side of the bottom rail according to which way it is desired to hold the gate.--Yours. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 54 words
  6. THE WANNON DISTRICT.

    The weather is fine and warm, being all that could be desired, after the fine fall of rain three weeks ago. There is now a splendid growth of grass everywhere, and ...

    Article : 412 words
  7. NORTH-WESTERN DISTRICT.

    The seeding season this year has been divided into three sections. Early in March came the heavy rain--about 3 inches around Nhill--but did not extend over a very large ...

    Article : 384 words
  8. THE WEST COAST.

    Messrs. Archer and Herkes, Government dairy experts, have just concluded a week's course of practical instruction at the Pioneer Butter Factory's buildings. Cobden A ...

    Article : 487 words
  9. HORSE. HAY AND IMPLEMENT SHED.

    "I forward herewith," writes "J.Q.," "plans of shed I have built for above purposes:"--It is a horse, hay and implement, shed 32 by 42 ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 244 words
  10. THE TASMANIAN GATE CATCH.

    Sir,--I noticed in "The Leader" of 16th June a description given by a Tasmanian subscriber of a gate or door fastener. It struck me that, supposing the rod got displaced in some way while a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 107 words
  11. MIDLANDS DISTRICT.

    So far the weather in all parts of the midlands has been unusually mild, so that with the abundance of rain the growth of both grass and crops has been very, ...

    Article : 210 words
  12. ANOTHER CATE FASTENER.

    Sir,--Your inquiring correspondent on this subject may find a hint of what he wants in this sketch, which represents a catch largely used in the Lower Murray parts of Riverina. It consists ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 100 words
  13. NORTH-EAST GIPPSLAND.

    The beet sugar industry is causing a great stir in the district, and it remains with the Maffra land owners to say whether it is to be a success or not. If large land owners ...

    Article : 248 words
  14. WEST GIPPSLAND DISTRICT.

    The weather is remarkably fine for this time of the year. There have been five frosty nights in succession, but not severe, followed by warm days. Up to the time ...

    Article : 458 words
  15. RIVERINA.

    Bright, warm days, with heavy nightly dews. Outlook most encouraging. Ploughing and sowing still busy, and sown crops well above the ground. Right throughout ...

    Article : 575 words
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