Journal of Agriculture. Victoria. 



[lo Jan., 1912. 



BUILDING HINTS FOR SETTLERS. 



XVI._TWO-BAIL MILKING SHED. 



/. \Vilsoii. Silo Builder. 



The accompanying plan of a milking shed is the first of a series 

 which it is proposed to publish from time to time in the Journal. This 

 is a simple and sanitary shed meeting all the requirements of the Milk 



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PLAN OF TWO-BAIL MILKING SHED. 



and Dairy Supervision Act. It can be erected at a small cost, without 

 the assistance of outside labour. The Avoodwork is all sawn timber, as 

 follows : — 



Angle studs, 4 in. x 4 in. hardwood. 



Plates, rafters, runners for bails, tongi.es, and two short braces for front and 

 all other studs, 4 in. x i^ in. hardwood. 



Purlins and rxmners for iron, 3 in. x i| in. hardwood. 

 Braces, 3 in. x i in. hardwood. 



The shed is lined on the inside with galvanized corrugated iron, the 

 small corrugations making a neat finish. Lining the walls on the inside 



