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Queensland Agricultural Journal, Vol. 5, No. 6, 55 pages, June 1916. State of Queensland.

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Agriculture. Page 299
• Recruiting in Great Britain
• Destruction of trees by poison
• Oil Seeds which can be profitably grown in Queensland

Pastoral. Page 306
• In Breeding
• Farmers’ sheep in the Burnett by Briny
• Shrinkage of Australian Wools

Dairying. Page 312
• The dairy herd, Queensland Agricultural College, Gatton
• The Nubian Milch Goat

Poultry. Page 314
• Report on egg-laying competition, Queensland Agricultural College, April 1916 includes tables
• Final report on egg-laying competition, Queensland Agricultural College, 1915-16 includes tables
• Horse with sore shoulders

The Orchard. Page 323
• A new banana pest in Jamaica
• “The Cyprus Agricultural Journal”
• Horticulture
• The cultivation of Caladiums
• Propagating Bougainvilleas

Forestry. Page 326
• Trees as water conservers
• Sale of mammoth cheese

Tropical Industries. Page 330
• Destruction of Sugar-Cane pests
• Fifty millions a year
• Acetic acid and the rubber industry
• Tobacco

Zoology. Page 339
• The Mongoose as a snake and rat destroyer includes photo
• The American and the Australian Opossum
• Rice in the North
• Black spot in tomatoes

General Notes. Page 342
• Changing sex of the Papaw includes diagram

Answers to Correspondents. Page 343
• Price of Chicory roots
• The best soil for citrus trees
• The rabbit in Australia
• Thermometer reading
• To find the time a body will take in falling from a height of 2,000 feet
• Nomenclature and notes on grasses
• Limes

The Markets. Page 346
• Prices of farm produce in the Brisbane Markets for May, 1916
• Vegetables – Turbot Street Markets
• Southern Fruit Markets
• Prices of Fruit – Turbot Street Markets
• Top prices, Enoggera yards, April, 1916
• London Quotations
• Statistics
• Rainfall in the Agricultural Districts
• Astronomical data for Queensland

Farm and Garden notes for July. Page 351
• Orchard notes for July
• The Southern Coast Districts
• The Tropical Coast Districts
• The Southern and Central Tablelands

Item Type:Journal
Volume:5
Number:6
Number of Pages:55
Date:June 1916
Publisher:State of Queensland
Corporate Creators:Queensland. Department of Agriculture and Stock
Subjects:Agriculture > Agriculture (General)
Agriculture > Agriculture (General) > Documents and other collections
Agriculture > Agriculture (General) > History
Agriculture > Agriculture (General) > Agricultural education
Agriculture > By region or country > Australia > Queensland > Periodicals
Live Archive:13 May 2026 23:04
Last Modified:13 May 2026 23:04

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