Articles from page 35: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. Be Helped Through the Farmers' Information Bureau

    "In there any medicine I can give a well-grown, fat, six months' old pup, which, about two months ago, became weak in its hindquarters?" asks "Disappointed" (Mirboo North). ...

    Article : 111 words
  3. POULTRY QUERIES

    "Poultry" (Craigie). -- Do not give small whole wheat to chickens, until they are at least a month old. (2) A good chick food consists of one part rolled oats, two parts ...

    Article : 104 words
  4. Fruit and Flowers

    "Settler" (Goulburn Valley) intends to put in apple trees and asks what sorts should be planted to produce a long cropping period.--To get a long season the most suitable sorts for ...

    Article : 190 words
  5. PIG AND COW QUERIES

    "Helpless" has a young pig which is losing oil power in its hind quarters aud legs. Having lost others in the same way, our correspondent asks what should be done. A good milking cow ...

    Article : 149 words
  6. ULCER ON SHEEP'S LUNG

    "I have been killing sheep for home use," writes "A.J.F." (Boolara), "and found on the inner side of one what appeared to be an ulcer with pus coming from it. The outer side of the ...

    Article : 83 words
  7. General

    "R.V." (Toora).—The specimen is Micro-laena stipoides, or weeping grass. It is a native growth which furnishes fair fodder when mixed with other pasture plants. Weeping grass ...

    Article : 814 words
  8. BLOOD IN COW'S MILK

    "Is the milk of a cow which has blood in it secasionally good to use?" asks "Anxious."--the blood will be from the rupture of a email Wood vessel in the udder. It is neither ...

    Article : 50 words
  9. EWES' BLADDERS PROTRUDING

    "Several of my ewes which are very fat and in lamb have turned their wombs out before lambing," writes "Sheep Cocky" (Mia Mia). "I have washed the protruding parts thoroughly ...

    Article : 1,164 words
  10. PLANTING TIME FOR PALMS

    "Phoenix" (Camperdown) has palms in rots and asks when the conditions are moat favorable for planting them in the open.--The latter part of winter, or early in spring, is the best time ...

    Article : 162 words
  11. MARE DIES

    A correspondent, "Bert" (Kooloonong) had a tare which, at night, appeared to be quite all right Next morning she was lying stretched cut full length, seemed in pain, and was ...

    Article : 95 words
  12. STRYCHNINE POISONING

    "A bait of strychnine, mixed with fat, and a little baking soda, was set for foxes," writes "Old Subscriber" (Stony Creek). 'My dog took some of the bait, and, about three hours ...

    Article : 152 words
  13. TREES GUMMING

    "Peach" (Ampitheatre) notices that full bearing peach trees in his orchard are gumming badly on the trunks. He asks if anything effective can be done to core this condition. It ...

    Article : 214 words
  14. SHEEP DYING

    "G.R.W." (Mulwala) had some fat ewes and a ram die. The bodies seemed to mortify very quickly, went dark on the inside of the legs and shoulders with congested blood under the ski ...

    Article : 154 words
  15. SCALE ON DAPHNE

    "Amateur" (Berwick) is anxious concerning the condition of daphne shrubs which hare made satisfactory growth. The leaves and twigs are infested by a kind of hard substance, which ...

    Article : 907 words
  16. COW TROUBLE

    "Farmer" owns a cow which is a bit weak, lifts her hind legs high, and seems to have trouble in getting them down again. She also sways about as if going to fall over. An eight ...

    Article : 154 words
  17. COW QUERY.

    "I have a cow," writes "H.P." (Ensay), which during the last three months has become thin and gone stiff in her hind legs. She is fed on chaff and bran, and a handful of salt ...

    Article : 115 words
  18. HORSE TROUBLES

    "Ignorant" (Mossiface) has a horse with a bad cut on its front leg above the knee, which is running, and full of proud flesh. The animal also has a very bad cough.--For the ...

    Article : 169 words
  19. SHARE FARMING

    MARKET GARDENING--"Often Helped."--The particulars supplied are altogether insufficient to enable satisfactory advice to be given. You must furnish more details. Who is to ...

    Article : 213 words
  20. HORSE'S EYE.

    Writing from Condah, "A.T." says he has noticed a cloudy, opaque formation of dark brown or sooty color in each eye of his horse. it appears to have come from the pupil, which ...

    Article : 101 words
  21. FOWLS DYING

    "A Header" (Kotta). -- Fowls that refuse to cat and go black in the face and comb are generally affected with diarrhoea. Give the affected birds four to six drops of chlorodyne in ...

    Article : 94 words
  22. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 173 words
×

Buy

Download

Please choose from the following download options:

Share

Share this item on:

Print

Print page as...

The National Library of Australia's Copies Direct service lets you purchase higher quality, larger sized photocopies or electronic copies of newspapers pages.

Scope
Format of download
as... PDF PDF

You need to login before you can save preferences.

$