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Queensland Agricultural Journal, Vol. 13, No. 5, 51 pages, 1 May 1920. State of Queensland.

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Contents

Agriculture. Page 187
• Elephant Grass
• Elephant or Napier Grass. Includes photograph
• Tobacco Cultivation
• Developing the Growing of Cotton
• Australian Flax in England
• A Promising New System of Cotton-Picking
• Market Gardening. Manuring Vegetable Crops
• Reducing Railway Costs

Pastoral. Page 194
• Report on Egg-Laying Competition, Queensland Agricultural College, March, 1920
• Electricity and Egg-Laying
• Big Money in Muscovy Ducks. R.T.G. Carey
• Chicken-Pox or Warts. D. Wallace

Dairying. Page 199
• The Manufacture of Cheddar Cheese. R.B. Tennent
• New Zealand Dairying
• Growth of Trees

The Horse. Page 208
• A New Draught Animal

The Orchard. Page 209
• Spanish System of Growing Orange Trees. Includes photograph
• Eradicating Fruit Pests
• Strawberry Insects and Diseases

Tropical Industries. Page 211
• The Sugar Districts of Southern Queensland
• Measuring Inaccessible Distances. Includes diagram

Horticulture. Page 213
• Impressions of Southern Parks and Gardens. Address by Mr. E.W. Bier, Director, Botanic Gardens, at The Horticultural Society's Show, 20th April, 1920

Botany. Page 218
• The Red Ash (Alphitonia Excelsa), A Valuable Fodder Tree. C.T. White, F.L.S., Government Botanist. Includes drawing

Forestry. Page 220
• Record Hoop Pine Log

Entomology. Page 222
• 2. - The Banana Weevil (Cosmopolites Sordida, Chevr.) Henry Tryon, Government Entomologist
• Report, Bureau of Sugar Experiment Stations

General Notes. Page 226
• Societies, Show Dates, Etc.
• To Prevent the Stagnation of Water
• Rare Sugar Found in Honey
• Analyses of Mango Kernels

Answers to Correspondents. Page 227
• Sulphur and Lime as a Fertiliser
• An Effective Stump Extractor
• Algaroba Seed

The Markets. Page 228
• Prices of Farm Produce in The Brisbane Markets for April, 1920
• Vegetables - Turbot Street Markets
• Southern Fruit Markets
• Prices of Fruit - Turbot Street Markets
• Top Prices, Enoggera Yards, March, 1920
• Advertisement: Law Somner Pty. Ltd.

Farm and Garden Notes for June. Page 231
• Orchard Notes for June
• The Southern Coast Districts
• The Tropical Coast Districts
• The Southern and Central Tablelands
• Astronomical Data for Queensland. Times of Sunrise and Sunset
• Advertisement: Shorthand That Is 26:6:26 System. Bradshaw’s Business College Pty. Ltd.
• Rainfall in the Agricultural Districts. Table Showing The Average Rainfall for the Month of March in the Agricultural Districts, Together with Total Rainfalls During March, 1920 and 1919, for Comparison

Item Type:Journal
Volume:13
Number:5
Number of Pages:51
Date:1 May 1920
Publisher:State of Queensland
Corporate Creators:Queensland. Department of Agriculture and Stock
Cultural Rights:Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islander people are advised that this item includes content that may be culturally sensitive for some individuals and communities. It contains language, terms, or descriptions that reflect the author's views, or those of the period in which the item was written, and may be considered inappropriate today. These views are not necessarily the views of the Department.
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:22 Sep 2026 00:33

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