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  2. THE SOIL.

    The action of the Minister for Agriculture in importing a string of high-class Clydesdales from Scotland is wise and commendable, both as a matter of public policy and of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,032 words
  3. BROOM-MAKING ON THE FARM.

    Situated at the head of Palmer's Channel, which separates Palmer's Island from the mainland on the Lower Clarence, is the home of Mr. Albert Marsh, a hard-working and ...

    Article : 1,399 words
  4. ZEBU CATTLE OF INDIA.

    PAIR OF ZEBUS JUST RECEIVED AT THE ZOO FROM MOOLTAN IN INDIA. These cattle do practically all the draught work in India. They are remarkably hardy, and walk a good deal faster than the ordinary Australian bullock. It has been demonstrated here and in other parts of the world that the Zobu crosses well with the British breeds of cattle. They are immune to red-water lever, caused by the tick, and for this reason it is believed they would be especially valuable in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 90 words
  5. EPIDEMIC AMONG BEES.

    In reference to the remarks of Mr. J. Sawyer, of Dubbo, in these columns on Wednesday last regarding the epidemic which is having such disastrous results to the bee-keepers ...

    Article : 334 words
  6. THE SEASON AND CROPS.

    BOGGABRI, Thursday.--The 75 points of rain last, week freshened the fast-dying crops, and now there is a prospect of a fair yield of wheat. In several cases the farmers had cut ...

    Article : 189 words
  7. APPROACHING FIXTURES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 28 words
  8. STALLIQN PARADES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 11 words
  9. FOR THE FRUITGROWER.

    The thinning of fruit is not carried out on as large a scale as might he expected. This seems to be from the fact that the average orchardist does not really know tho meaning of thinning ...

    Article : 601 words
  10. LECTURES BY EXPERTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 129 words
  11. CURRENT NEWS.

    BOMBALA, Thursday.--The stock crossings last month were 646 cattle into Victoria and 10 cattle and 520 sheep into New South Wales. BREWARRINA. Thursday.--Shearing at ...

    Article : 213 words
  12. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Black spot of citrus is very bad at the present time. The recent warm weather has caused the fungus to develop rapidly. Preventive treatment must be applied for tills disease early ...

    Article : 296 words
  13. ATHLETIC CARNIVAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 542 words
  14. FODDER CROPS FOR DAIRYMEN.

    Further evidence is forthcoming this season of the value of some of the Farrer wheals as winter green feed for dairy cattle in the coastal districts. For instance, exceptionally good ...

    Article : 445 words
  15. GENERAL NOTES.

    The value of Thew wheat as a greenfeed or hay crop on the coastal areas has again been demonstrated on the experiment plots on Mr. H. C. Coggins's property at Wetherill Park. ...

    Article : 522 words
  16. WOOL TRADE REVIEW.

    The week's wool auctions in Sydney have passed off with a well-sustained demand at unaltered values. Offerings were still within narrow limits, but from next week onward there ...

    Article : 1,546 words
  17. LAND APPEAL COURT.

    (Before Mr. H A. G. Curry, President; Mr. W. Houston, commissioner; and Mr. C. E. Rennie, acting commissioner.) The Court gave reserved decisions in the following ...

    Article : 1,061 words
  18. SPRAYS AND SPRAYING.

    The largest number of spray pumps over sold in the Cumberland district have been placed during the past fow months. Those ore to be mostly used for the spraying of arsenate of ...

    Article : 651 words
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