Dressing Wheat for Smut
Having read in October number of the plan of dressing wheat and other grain for smut, I give the following simple method adopted by me with marked…
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Farming & the land, 1899
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The Depth to Plant Wheat
Last season a wheat grower at Singleton, Mr. J. J. Piper, undertook a series of experiments to determine the most suitable depth to plant wheat in his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm & Garden. Original Articles
No. 80. The Weeping Willow— Appearance— Uses— Roots— Charcoal— Charcoal for Gunpowder— Willow Plantations— Cuttings— The Mountain Ach— Bark and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →FARM & Garden Original Articles. No. 79. The Horse Chestnut (continued)--The Poplar--Derivation of Name--Species --General Description--Loppings--Some Uses--Manufactures--Seeds--The Black Poplar--Other Poplars--The Willow--Species and Varieties--Effects of Soil--Used for Tanning-- Basket-Making--The Ozier--Uses--The Yellow Willow--The White Willow
The bark of the Horse Chestnut has been employed with some success in dying yellow. This tree is extremely well adapted for the ornament of parks and pleasure…
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Mr. F. C. Dyer, of Jerrara writes:—Having read in October number of the plan of dressing wheat and other grain for smut, I give the following simple…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Depth to Plant Wheat
Last season a wheat grower at Singleton, Mr. J. J. Piper, undertook a aeries of experiments to determine the most suitable depth to plant wheat in his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Smithtown Dairy Produce Co, Ltd
The annual meeting of the above company was held at the factory, Smithtown, on Thursday, 30th ult. The report showed that notwithstanding the severe check given to…
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Elijah Cooper was charged with stealing an unbranded calf, the property of J. and P. Knauer. Mr. Gilfillan appeared for defendant, who pleaded not guilty…
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No. 81. Australian Timber Trees— General Remarks— Gum Trees— Iron Bark— Other Varieties of the Eucalyptus— Stringy, Bark— Red Cedar— Pencil Cedar— White…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →FARM & Garden Original Articles. No. 80. The Weeping Willow--Appearance--Uses--Roots--Charcoal--Charcoal for Gunpowder--Willow Plantations--Cuttings--The Mountain Ash--Bark and Leaves--Flowers--Seeds--Wood--The Laburnum--Alliance to Pea Tribe--Species--The Alpine Laburnum--Wood--Service of Bark--General Uses--Narcotic effects of seeds--Grafting
The Weeping Willow is a native of the Levant, but thrives well in most situations if not too cold and if it be near water. It runs to a considerable height, and no tree…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Smithtown Dairy Produce Co., Limited
The annual meeting of the above Company was held at the registered office, Smithtown, on Thursday, 30th ultimo. The report and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Making Farm Life Attractive
CAN anything be done to make farm life [?]re attractive and prevent the con[?] gravitation of young people [?]s the cities and towns? [?] is, undou[?]y, a strong…
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No. 62. Timbers (continued)— Dogwood— Description— Birk— Leaves— Flowers— Berries— Wood— The Alburnum— Uses— Ink— Charcoal— Gunpowder— Medicinal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Conference of Farmers' Unions
The conference of delegates from Farmers' Unions, convened at Grafton for Wednesday last, lapsed through a number of delegates not putting in an appearance…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →FARM & Garden. Original Articles. No. 81. Australian Timber Trees--General
Remarks--Gum Trees--Iron Bark--Other Varieties of the Encalyptus--Stringy Bark--Red Cedar--Pencil Cedar--White Cedar--Cypress Pine--She Pine--Bunya…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Macleay River Farmers' Union. Gladstone Branch
The usual monthly meeting of the Gladstone Branch of the Macleay River Farmers' Union was held in the School of Arts, Gladstone, on Friday night, 7th inst., and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Centralisation in Butter Making
AN interesting question respecting the advisableness of confining the manufacture of butter to large central establishments has been raised in the columns of a metropolitan…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cattle Markets. Sydney
At Homebush yesterday the cattle market opened firm. Prime yards of bullocks realised from £7 10s to £8, and cows from £5 to £5 15s…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Captain Jack. a Story of American Farm Life
MR. JOHN QUIRK was a [?]nded proprietor, a [?] of American lord on [?] if you please, who, follwing the example of many of his kind across the seas, lived far from his…
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No. 83. Peppermint (continued)— Cultivation—Cutting—Distillation—The Oil—Soil—Yield—Various Oil—Mitcham Peppermint—Japanese—Camomile—Lavender…
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