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Queensland Agricultural Journal, Vol. 11, No. 1, 52 pages, January 1919. State of Queensland.

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To Our Readers. Page 1
• A Country Road Board for Queensland

Agriculture. Page 3
• Good roads. Includes photograph and table
• National Roads Association of New South Wales
• Irrigation. Economic and practical methods – No. 1. P. Mahoney, Cooper’s Plains
• Improved methods of drying and mounting plant specimens. H.W. Andrew, Botanical Assistant. Includes photographs
• The coming wheat crop
• Changes of life

Pastoral. Page 13
• The clarification of water in large dams
• The coming of the Friesian
• Great Friesian sale
• Farmers' wool clip. Advantages of skirting and rolling. R. Wilson, Assistant Instructor in Sheep and Wool
• A beginner with sheep
• Australian honey supplies
• Photograph – roots gnawed by rabbits

Poultry. Page 18
• Report on egg-laying competition, Queensland Agricultural College, November, 1918. Includes tables
• Late-hatched chicks. J. Beard, Poultry Instructor

Tropical Industries. Page 22
• The sugar season, 1918. Includes table
• The sugar industry in the Prosperine and Bundaberg district
• To repair a leaky galvanised iron tank wlth a capacity of 10,000 gallons or thereabouts

Science. Page 26
• Report on investigations in regard to the spread of Prickly-Pear by the Scrub Turkey. G.L. Brookes, Instructor in Agriculture, Rockhampton. Includes tables and photograph

Entomology. Page 29
• Cane grub investigation
• Another imported pest

Animal Pathology. Page 31
• Report on Mr. Munro Hull's claims regarding tick-resisting cattle. Dr. T. Harvey Johnston and Miss M.J. Bancroft, B.Sc., Biology Department, University, Brisbane
• Linseed on the dairy farm

The Markets. Page 40
• Prices of farm produce in the Brisbane markets for December, 1918
• Vegetables - Turbot Street markets
• Southern fruit markets
• Prices of fruit - Turbot Street markets
• Top prices, Enoggera Yards, November, 1918
• Rainfall in the agricultural districts
• Astronomical data for Queensland. Times of sunrise and sunset

Farm and Garden Notes for February. Page 44
• Orchard notes for February
• The Southern Coast districts
• The Tropical Coast districts
• The Southern and Central Tablelands

Item Type:Journal
Volume:11
Number:1
Number of Pages:52
Date:January 1919
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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