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  2. THE SOIL.

    The question of whether the Government should import stud bulls and lease them to dairymen, with a view to improving the milking standard of the letter's herds, is one upon ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,308 words
  3. LIVE STOCK IN NORFOLK ISLAND.

    Some interesting details were gleaned yesterday from Mr. C. J. Sanderson, M.R.C.V.S., Government veterinary surgeon, regarding the live-stock in Norfolk Island, whence he ...

    Article : 459 words
  4. MAKING READY FOR IRRIGATION SETTLERS.

    GOVERNMENT SAW MILLS AND JOINERY SHOPS AT YANCO. These works have been established by the Irrigation Trust opposite the railway siding of the first subdivision that will be available early next year on the Northern Murrumbidgee area. In addition to an extensive saw-milling plant and timber-dressing mill, there are joinery works for constructing homes for settlors. Cottages of various sizes and designs are being made at these works, and the settlor may select one and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 180 words
  5. VINE-BUDDING DEMONSTRATION.

    A demonstration in vine-budding will be given by Mr. Blunno, Government viticultural expert, at the vineyard of Mr. George Richardson, of Narellan, on Thursday, December 7, at ...

    Article : 60 words
  6. LOANS ON LAND IN THE FEDERAL TERRITORY.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. Cusack asked the Premier if it was a fact that the Government refused to advance money, to landholders on the security of land within ...

    Article : 104 words
  7. WOOL TRADE REVIEW.

    The main characteristics of the week have been the excellent selections of fine and superfine merinos, and the excellent demand for them. Buyers appear to be able to take any ...

    Article : 1,735 words
  8. PRESERVATIVES IN BUTTER.

    In reference to the report that Tasmanian butter had been "held up" by the export authorities in Melbourne in consequence of it containing traces of a debarred preservative, our ...

    Article : 147 words
  9. FOR THE FRUITGROWER.

    The Minister for Agriculture is in receipt of a communication from the Chief Horticultural Officer of the Victorian Department of Agriculture, stating that in future fruit will be ...

    Article : 904 words
  10. IMPORTATION OF WELSH PONIES.

    The steamer Marere, which arrived from England on "Wednesday evening, brought 14 Welsh ponies, two stallions, and 12 mares for Mr. D. T. Davies, of Mount Horeb, and Mr. F. D. Brown ...

    Article : 346 words
  11. CURRENT NEWS.

    ARIAH PARK, Thursday.--At a meeting of farmers and settlers at Mirrool it was decided to erect a public hall, and £100 was voted at the meeting towards the movement. ...

    Article : 405 words
  12. SHEARING LABOR.

    When Mr. Justice Higgins announced his intention to visit the Wingadee shod whilst shearing operations were in progress, so as to give him some insight into this class of work ...

    Article : 1,183 words
  13. THE SEASON AND CROPS.

    ARMIDALE, Thursday.--After rather a serious spell of dry weather, rain commenced falling last night, and continued to-day, some 150 points being recorded. Already a wonderful ...

    Article : 849 words
  14. SCHOOL AGRICULTURE.

    As an example of the work which the public schools of this State are carrying out for the spread of scientific agricultural knowledge among the children in the farming areas, it ...

    Article : 506 words
  15. STATE STUD STOCK.

    Sir,--I notice a rejoinder from Mr. M'Caffery to mine of the 10th last. 1 give Mr. M'Caffery all credit for the good work he bus done as secretary of the I.D.C. Association. I also support the Illawarra breed, as I have ...

    Article : 1,075 words
  16. GENERAL NOTES.

    A reference was made at the last meeting of the Casino P.P. Board, our correspondent states, to a report that cattle had strayed into this State from Queensland, and if this were ...

    Article : 256 words
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