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  2. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 338 words
  3. For the Man on the Land Farmers' Enquiry Bureau

    "C. B." (Redcliffe), has forwarded a specimen of grass for identification, and asks where seed could be procured. Answer ...

    Article : 105 words
  4. Rural Topics and Doings Notes from Everywhere—District Activities and Progress Recorded

    For some time past complaints have been made about the loss of goods by local residents owing to tbs non-appointment of a stationmaster. The ...

    Article : 163 words
  5. FOWLS LOSING FEATHERS

    "X.Y.Z" (Winchester) writes:—"I have about 80 fowls nearly six months old and the majority of them have very few feathers, some none whatever on ...

    Article : 157 words
  6. HIGHBURY.

    Most farmers have finished harvesting, the results being patchy, but the wheat is rolling into the siding to the tune of about 500 bags per day. ...

    Article : 31 words
  7. MERREDIN.

    At Hine's Hill the Spanish radish weed has made itself a nuisance. The Agricultural Department has been written to on the matter. The star ...

    Article : 141 words
  8. BRIDGETOWN.

    A special meeting of the Bridgetown Agricultural Society was held at the Road Board Hall, Bridgetown, recently. in connection with the proposed ...

    Article : 54 words
  9. A SOUTH COASTAL PLANT

    "N. A. N." (Highbury), inquires:— "Will you please identify the enclosed plant. It creeps along the ground, has a yellow flower, same shaped like a ...

    Article : 109 words
  10. ESPERANCE.

    This district will one day come into its own. The harvest is turning out satisfactorily, and a special wheat train is running each week, in ...

    Article : 99 words
  11. KUNUNOPPIN.

    A change in the staff of the Agricultural Bank has occurred. Mr. J. B. Campbell has resigned to start operations on his farm. Mr. E. Keeley has ...

    Article : 116 words
  12. BEST EGG RESULTS

    "Bella Vista" (Bridgetown) writes: —"I have installed a machine for crushing wheat into pollard. What amount of lucerne pollard, bran ...

    Article : 168 words
  13. TRAYNING.

    This district, in common with others, has not been exempt from the fire fiend. Two weeks ago a fire broke out on the property of Mr. G. Williams, about nine ...

    Article : 79 words
  14. KOJONUP.

    Several settlers in the district who previously complained of the high percentage of poor land on their holdings are now wondering how much the said ...

    Article : 202 words
  15. THRIPS IN ROSES

    "Roses" (Inglewood), writes:—"Will you kindly tell me when climbing roses should be pruned? The greater number of rosebuds last year perished ...

    Article : 124 words
  16. KELLERBERRIN.

    The Public Works Department proposes to make a redivision of the territories of the following Boards: Keller-berrin, Nungarin. Merredin Mt. ...

    Article : 61 words
  17. BULLARING.

    The recent rumor that farmers are warehousing their wheat and taking an advance of 4s. per bushel if they want it is quite correct. The majority ...

    Article : 74 words
  18. WESTONIA.

    A petition has been prepared, signed by residents east of the rabbit-proof fence, desiring transference to the Westonia Road Board. From the ...

    Article : 40 words
  19. MILTON.

    Harvesting operations are finished on some farms. The yields, on the whole, are satisfactory, although red [?]st considerably affected the yields on ...

    Article : 30 words
  20. INDIAN RUNNER DUCKS

    "M.T.S." (Kellerberrin) writes:— "Some young Indian Runner ducks seem to lose the use of their legs. They grew well till ten weeks old and ...

    Article : 248 words
  21. KATANNING.

    Mr. A. Thomson, M.L.A., who knows most of the State, reports that, in company with Mr. Buggy, he has visited various farmers around ...

    Article : 87 words
  22. TWO BENEFICIAL INSECTS

    "J. C." (Mt. Anderson), writes:—"I am forwarding two insects for identification. I would like to know if the fly is a bung-eye fly?" ...

    Article : 153 words
  23. GNARMING.

    Mr. E. B. Johnston, M,L.A., notifies that the Minister for Railways has approved of the erection of trucking yards at Gnarming. This is a ...

    Article : 34 words
  24. UPPER CHAPMAN.

    We have had some extremely warm weather, but fortunately the evenings are cool. The harvest has proved quite up to expectations, and farmers ...

    Article : 46 words
  25. GREENOUGH.

    At a meeting of the local road board the secretary informed members that the Department of Agriculture advised that after an inspection by the ...

    Article : 126 words
  26. ROUEN DUCKS

    Rouen (Perth), writes:—"I have just bought a pen of Rouen ducks Can you give me any particulars of this breed? The drake cost £4 4s. in Melbourne." ...

    Article : 161 words
  27. MILK GOING SOUR

    "J.C" (Toodyay) writes:—"Can yon tell me the reason of this? I have had a cow in milk for seven or eight months and when I put the milk on ...

    Article : 256 words
  28. ARDINGLY.

    It is estimated that 30,000 bags of wheat will be railed from Ardingly this season, of which over 20,000 bags have already been delivered to the ...

    Article : 96 words
  29. BUNTINE.

    Crops this season have been well up to expectations. The local railway station presents a busy scene at present. There were many who thought ...

    Article : 91 words
  30. NEW NORCIA.

    The Victoria Plains Road Board has ordered that settlers shall by February 1 commence to destroy rabbits on their holdings, also on roads running along ...

    Article : 55 words
  31. WYALKATCHEM.

    The postmaster of Wyalkatchem (Mr. Hymus) is desirous of ascertaining to what extent the proposed loose mail bag on Saturday morning's train ex ...

    Article : 69 words
  32. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 855 words
  33. WUBIN.

    There has been some talk of late about an hotel for the town, which is badly needed. Wheat carting' has been in full swing for some time and when ...

    Article : 99 words
  34. DENMARK

    The local cheese factory, which has a modern plant, is working at high pressure. The dairying industry in the Denmark areas is now on the ...

    Article : 111 words
  35. PITHARA.

    One of the outstanding features of this rapidly developing district is the advance of cultivation in an easterly direction, much of which will come ...

    Article : 62 words
  36. DAMBORING.

    Local residents have a grievance with the Dalwallinu Road Board owing, it is alleged, to the neglect or representa[?]. ...

    Article : 56 words
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