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  2. THE WESTERN DISTRICT.

    Since the rain of a few weeks ago an unexpected spell of fine, hot and dry weather has set in with the result that the good effects of the rain have been almost ...

    Article : 474 words
  3. THE NORTH-WESTERN DISTRICT.

    There in no doubt that the climate of this, district is an ideal one for poultry. Most farmers have a sandy rise, which is admirably suited to the fowls. There has been ...

    Article : 497 words
  4. ONE-MAN CROSSCUT.

    This device to enable a crosscut saw to be worked by one man has already appeared in a previous issue of "The Leader," but in reply to an inquiring correspondent. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 43 words
  5. SHEEP DRAFTING YARD.

    With regard to inquiries about the above, a new Zealand farmer engaged in raising lambs for the export trade writes:--"I have the drafting yards, shown in the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 184 words
  6. TASMANIA. PROPER CARE OF SHEEP SKINS.

    The chief event of the North-West Coast district has been the Ulverstone show. This fixture is growing in popularity and the quality and quantity of its exhibits is The sheep skins about a place amount to a good deal in a year, that is if properly taken care of, hut very often this source of profit is wasted for want of a little care. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,137 words
  7. THE WEST WIMMERA.

    The weather has been very mild, with very few heavy frosts so far, so that the present rain is very welcome. After the break up early in April of the dry spell ...

    Article : 369 words
  8. A GOOD STYLE OF ROLLER.

    The roller shown in the accompanying illustration is constructed in three sections each about 2 feet left, such a one being much easier on the ream than when made ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 93 words
  9. THE NODDING SALT BUSH.

    In his description of this variety of the Australian, salt bush Mr. Adcock, of the Department of Agriculture (Victoria), writes:-- ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 311 words
  10. THE CENTRAL MALLEE DISTRICT.

    Everywhere good grass and a quantity of stook that is being brought up from the southern districts for grazing. Mr. J. Milburn had over 2000 sheep entrained from ...

    Article : 271 words
  11. WORKING HORSES ABREAST.

    Sir,--Regarding the recent inquiries in "The Leader" as to whether it is better to work a four horse team in the plough abreast or two and two a farmer with ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 289 words
  12. THE WEST GIPPSLAND DISTRICT.

    Up to now there has, been no rain since the middle of April. Present rains much wanted. The grass is still growing, which is quite unusual at this time of the year. ...

    Article : 246 words
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