Hay stacking, Green Hills Farm near Warwick, 16 November 1894. The Queenslander 20 November 1897 The Wheat Crops. 24471788 ) Harvesting operations are going on briskly in many parts of the Warwick district (says Saturday's Warwick Argus). Starting along the Swan Creek road, Mr. Addison Free has two large paddocks down. The owner of Green Hill Farm computes the yield of the paddock he was cutting on Wednesday to be eight bags to the acre. That was putting it at an estimate allowing for an advance. He describes the crop as the second best he ever grew. It has been harvested in a healthy stat


Hay stacking, Green Hills Farm near Warwick, 16 November 1894. The Queenslander 20 November 1897 The Wheat Crops. 24471788 ) Harvesting operations are going on briskly in many parts of the Warwick district (says Saturday's Warwick Argus). Starting along the Swan Creek road, Mr. Addison Free has two large paddocks down. The owner of Green Hill Farm computes the yield of the paddock he was cutting on Wednesday to be eight bags to the acre. That was putting it at an estimate allowing for an advance. He describes the crop as the second best he ever grew. It has been harvested in a healthy state, and free from the blighting Influence of the rust. All along the road to Yangan the harvester Is at work. It is said that the crops In the Freestone district will not turn out as well as was expected. The heads look plump and healthy, but when rubbed the grain proves to be pinched and not up to external appearance.


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