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Queensland Agricultural Journal, Vol. 10, No. 1, 63 pages, July 1918. State of Queensland.

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Agriculture. Page 1
• Rice – The Coming Power
• Rust in Wheat
• Castor Oil includes photos
• The Wheat Plot
• Market Gardening
• Seasonable notes on Rhubarb-Growing
• A Cheap Fertiliser
• A Farmer’s Remedy for the French Bean Fly
• Spray Wash for Vegetables includes photos

Pastoral. Page 13
• Breeders of Purebred Stock in Queensland – Beef and Dairy Cattle includes tables
• Shower Sheep Dip on Cashere West
• Dipping as a Preventive against Internal Parasites of Sheep
• A Simple Type of Blowfly Trap includes diagram
• Spraying Cattle in Transit

Dairying. Page 19
• The Dairy Herd, Queensland Agricultural College Gatton includes a drawing and table

Poultry. Page 20
• Report on Egg-Laying Competition, Queensland Agricultural College, May, 1918
• Ducks and their Management by J. Beard
• The Muscovy Duck by R.G.T. Carey
• Queensland Citrus in Melbourne

The Orchard. Page 27
• Utilisation of Low-Grade Oranges
• Rejuvenating Old Fruit Trees
• The Algaroba Tree

Viticulture. Page 30
• Practical Hints in Establishing a Vineyard – No. 2 by P. Mahoney

Tropical Industries. Page 32
• Arrowroot – Its Cultivation and Manufacture includes photo
• Sugar Prospects in the North
• Killing Weeks in Canefields

Botany. Page 41
• On a Pecular Subterranean Fruiting Habit of Vigna Lanceolata, R. Br., with description of a new variety by C.T. White includes drawings

Entomology. Page 45
• Cane Grub Investigations
• Self-Setting Rat Trap includes drawings

General Notes. Page 48
• Measuring Land without the Aid of Instruments includes diagrams

Answers to Correspondents. Page 50
• Splitting Shingles includes drawings

The Markets. Page 52
• Prices of Farm Produce in the Brisbane Markets for June, 1918
• Southern Fruit Markets
• Prices of Fruit – Turbot Street Markets
• Top Prices, Enoggera yards, May, 1918
• Rainfall in the Agricultural Districts

Farm and Garden Notes for August. Page 55

Orchard Notes for August. Page 56
• The Southern Coast District
• The Tropical Coast Districts
• The Southern and Central Tablelands
• Astronomical Data for Queensland

Item Type:Journal
Volume:10
Number:1
Number of Pages:63
Date:July 1918
Publisher:State of Queensland
Corporate Creators:Queensland. Department of Agriculture and Stock
Additional Information:Contains general index and index to illustrations
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
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Last Modified:23 Jun 2026 06:25

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