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The Government of Queensland, acting under instructions of Parliament last session, offer a reward of £1000 for the best means of preventing rust in wheat. The efficacy of the discovery is to be tested by a series…
Continued on Trove, page 594 →[We shall be happy to receive from (practical farmers such suggestions as to the treatment of land, crops, and stock as their experience has proved to be useful. By writing for this journal…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →SPLIT-RAIL FENCE—SHEEP PROOF.—My last was about a zigzag one; now I'll follow with split-rail fence, sheep proof, suitable for a homestead, cultivation paddock, and horses and cattle, though a…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →It is a remarkable fact that in this colony, the staple industry of which is wool, the wool-sorters disease is unknown. The reason probably is that the wool is only handled here while it is fresh…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Messrs. Helmuth Scheartze and Co. report on February 10 as follow:—The first senes of this year's London sales of colonial wool will commence on Tuesday, February 17, and last till March 22. Up to dete the arrivals comprise:—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, March 30.—The quantity of wheat afloat is two millions and seventy one thousand quarters. The general tone of the market is flat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is reported that there are heavy wheat crops on the Pacific coast…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following letter has been addressed by Sir A. E. Guinness, Bart, M.P., the great brewer, to the tenants on his country Mayo estates:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At Bombala there is now abundance of, grass, and a little more warm weather would improve it before frost comes. The NARRABRI HERALD writes:—The waterholes…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The Australian Grocer gives an account of the manufacture of "fruit butter":—"In general only dried fruit is used from which to make the butter. They can, and sometimes do, use the green fruit, but it is not so…
Continued on Trove, page 643 →Manning River Agricultural Society at Taree, 61st March. Orange Agricultural Society, at Orange, 7th April. Bathurst Agricultural Association, April 14th and 15th. Clarence Agricultural and Pastoral Society, at Grafton,…
Continued on Trove, page 642 →WE are surprised to see how little attention has been directed to a most in important item in the Strathleven experiment, viz., the shipment of butter. It proved even a greater success than the meat. The following…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →The Lithgow Valley Pottery Company, under whose care one of the most promising industries in this colony is progressing most satisfactorily, have added to their list of useful appliances manufactured,…
Continued on Trove, page 642 →The Veterinarian and the Veterinary Journal the highest authorities in England on subjects which relate to veterinary practice, hold opposite views regarding the contagiousness of foot-rot among sheep, and…
Continued on Trove, page 642 →Goulburn, one of the best of the agricultural districts of the colony, again has an agricultural society. The old agricultural association, after a feeble career, ceased to exist some years ago; the land granted to…
Continued on Trove, page 642 →DURHAMS are my favourites, and shall have first notice. Many who read this short article will doubtless have seen the splendid Durhams of the Messrs. Lee and Suttor, of Bathurst. Those…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →St. Baker and Harwood report: Nice rains here, but in want o more; business of every description increasing, Have placed two large stations under offer. There is a great demand for young sheep and breeding ewes, and…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →The rain which commenced just on the eve of our last publication has, as far as the metropolis is concerned, been rather prevalent since; but the showers held off on Easter Monday, and thus afforded holiday-seekers an opportunity…
Continued on Trove, page 661 →There was once a little grain of wheat which, was very proud indeed. The first thing it remembered was being very much crowded and jostled by a great many other grains of wheat, all living in tie same sack in the granary. It…
Continued on Trove, page 635 →IT mailers little what package is used provided the butter of the butter can in no way receive harm from anything in the material used. If wood is used, every particle of the woody…
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