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  2. John Ridley—the Inventor of the Stripper.

    To no man is the wheat-farmer of Australia so indebted as to John Ridley, the inventor of the stripping-reaper. It is over forty-two years since he first brought out his reaper, and ...

    Article : 577 words
  3. On Yolk in Wool.

    THE letter of Mr. George Rutherford, which appeared in our issue of 8th instant, on the description of sheep best suited to the Queensland climate has, as it deserved, received ...

    Article : 955 words
  4. Analyses of Saltbush.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 492 words
  5. The Squatting Outlook.

    ALTHOUGH the most urgent need of the colony is rain, we are yet somewhat better off than at the date of our last report. During the past month there has been a rainfall of ...

    Article : 867 words
  6. Reclaiming Swamp Soils.

    SOME of the swamp lands of Australia are remarkable for their fertility when once the water is removed from them, and as far as the climate of this colony is concerned the present ...

    Article : 825 words
  7. Practical Notes on Ensilage.

    IT is not recommended to dig small silos more than 5ft. or 6ft. in depth, the expense per foot of excavating increasing with the depth; better to increase the superficial area, ...

    Article : 934 words
  8. Unfermented Wine.

    A WRITER in the Californian Rural Press gives the following as his personal experience in making unfermented wine:—"In the first place, I stem the grapes and press out the juice ...

    Article : 231 words
  9. A Simple Clod-crusher.

    The newly-started settler often finds his first ploughed field very rough. To make a roller, even out of a bush log, takes considerable time, and time is precious just then to the ...

    Article : 348 words
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