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Pumping And Horsepower, R P. Harington Jan 1967

Pumping And Horsepower, R P. Harington

Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4

WATER is vital to the survival of plants and animals and its availability will influence the site of the homestead and the farm layout generally.

This article describes some of the factors involved in the installation of a pumping outfit for domestic and stock requirements.


Water Blooms, T E H Aplin Jan 1967

Water Blooms, T E H Aplin

Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4

WHEN a body of water becomes discoloured with a super-abundance of free-floating, microscopic plant or, in rare cases, animal life, it is said to develop a "water bloom."

This article discusses some aspects of the appearance of water blooms, particularly those caused by algae, and with the effects that certain toxic algae have on livestock.