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Journal of Agriculture. [lo Nov., 1910.. 



Clearing. 



The preparation of land for irrigated culture cannot be too thorough . 

 Necessarily, where there is standing timber the first operation is clearing. 



5. PULLING DOWN TREES WITH ENGINE. 



In the Goulburn Valley the proportion of growing timber is small, the- 

 original pastoral holders ha\ing rung \'ast area.s to insure the growth of 

 natural herbage. 



6. THE RESULT. 



