CONTENTS. 



Introductory . . . . . . . . . . 5 



Grasses . . . . . . . . . . 16 



Pasture Herbs . . . . . . . . . . 47 



Salt-Bushes . . . . . . . . . . 55 



Edible Shrubs . . . . . . . . . . 65 



Fodder Trees . . . . . . . . . . 72 



Some Acclimatised and Cultivated Exotic Grasses and 



Forage Plants . . . . . . . . 83 



Annual Grasses Grown for Auxiliary Feed for Stock . . 90 



Maize . . . . . . . . . . 90 



MiUets .. .. .. .. ..91 



Sorghums . . . . . . . . 94 



Clovers and Allied Forage Plants . . . . 97 



Feeding Value of Lucerne Hay . . 97 



Miscellaneous Forage Plants . . . . . . 104 



Hints on Laying Down Permanent Pasture . . . . 105 



Grass Mixtures for Permanent and Temporary Pasture 106 



Exotic Grasses for Permanent Pasture . . 109 



LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. 



Scene on an Australian Sheep Station . . Frontispiece 



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Australian Millet . . . . . . . . 17 



Blue Grass . . . . . . . . . . 20 



Kangaroo Grass . . . . . . . . . . 29 



Mitchell Grass . . . . . . . . . . 34 



Wallaby Grass . . . . . . . . . . 40 



Warrego Grass . . . . . . . . . . 42 



Darling Clover . . . . . . . . . . 49 



Tarvine . . . . . . . . . . 54 



Old Man Salt-Bush . . . . . . 56 



Creeping Salt- Bush . . . . . . 60 



Berrigan . . . . . . . . . . 66 



Kurrajong . . . . . . . . 74 



