10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STUMP-JUMP PLOUGH»
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stump-jump plough in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
stump-jump plough and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Remarkable Australian Farm Machines: Ingenuity on the Land
8. the. stumP-JumPeRs. New. Country. Needed. New. Tools. Mellors made this
version of Smith's stump-jump plough in 1893. 'No acrobatic performances' said
this early Peacock plough advertisement. Aaron. The early settlers in the ...
2
The Archaeology of Australia's History
The second example of Australian ingenuity with agricultural machinery is the
stump- jump plough invented in South Australia in 1876 (Figure 7.4). Various
people claimed to have thought of this first, but the person to whom credit
seemed to ...
3
Queensland Agricultural Journal Volume 5
What these good husbandmen would nave said if they had seen a South
Australian stump-jumper capering about in the most approved style over mallee
stumps, stones, and other obstructions, it is not easy to imagine The stump-jump
plough ...
4
Sustainable Dryland Farming: Combining Farmer Innovation and ...
This was the celebrated 'Stump Jump' plough that, together with the Mulleniser,
enabled farmers to move out into scrub and heavily timbered country, clear it, and
make it pay because it could be cleared cheaply and sown cheaply. The cost of ...
Lynne Chatterton, Brian Chatterton, 2005
5
Natural Gain in the Grazing Lands of Southern Australia
Then, in June 1876 came the announcement that a farmer on Yorke Peninsula,
South Australia, Robert Smith, had invented and made a stump-jump plough,
which would enable rapid and economical development. Such was its obvious ...
6
Beyond the Black
Stump: Histories of Outback Australia
A special stump- jump plough permitted the field, still full of roots, to be cultivated.
When the stump-jump plough stuck a mallee root it jumped over the root and
continued the furrow. A crop was then sown amongst the roots. The light draught
of ...
7
The Cambride Economic History of Europre
Of these inventions, the stump-jump plough most directly contributed to the
extension of settlement; in South Australia and Victoria the fourteen million acres
of mallee, covered with Eucalyptus Dumosa, and partly stocked from the 1840's,
were ...
8
Heart and Soul: Australia's First Families of Wine
For example, The Stump Jump range of reds and whites is named after the
Stump Jump plough, a South Australian invention that was capable of riding over
stumps and gnarled roots. The Stump Jump plough was used to clear the land ...
9
Heartland: The Regeneration of Rural Place
The last piece of machinery we looked at was a stump-jump plough made in
Temora in about 1900. Richard Bowyer Smith, a South Australian farmer,
invented the stump-jump plough in 1876, Ron explained. Farmers found
imported ploughs ...
10
Taming the Great South Land: A History of the Conquest of ...
the stump-jump plough. Mould-boards mounted on hinged beams allowed the
ploughshares to rise gently out of the ground on meeting an obstruction. Weights
fixed to the beam extensions pressured the share back into the ground after the ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STUMP-JUMP PLOUGH»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
stump-jump plough is used in the context of the following news items.
Historic stump-jump plough visits former Dickson Experiment Station
An historic stump-jump plough once used to groom paddocks of the CSIRO's Dickson Experiment Station has visited Downer as part of the National Museum of ... «ABC Online, Jun 15»
Bill Shorten calls for a republic debate
... identity and history including the familiar tropes of the Rum Rebellion, Burke and Wills, Bodyline, the stump-jump plough, the Victa Mower and Olympic gold. «Sydney Morning Herald, Jan 15»
We didn't burn the Australian film industry
... or a life-saving drug, than for a stump-jump plough or a weaving machine. Generally, however, the rights of the owners of intellectual property have increased, ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Aug 14»
Enterprising Australians: Highlighting the achievements of our top …
Australia has a well-earned reputation for innovation, going back to the development of the stump-jump plough. But according to Dr Stuart Kohlhagen, ... «ABC Online, Jul 14»
As Abbott snipes at ABC, look who's waiting to pull the strings
Elizabeth Farrelly is wrong to lump the stump-jump plough together with bikinis ... This plough was an ingenious Australian solution to an agricultural problem. «Sydney Morning Herald, Jan 14»
Connect and be part of this sunburnt country
Only then will Australia grow to stand for something more significant than the bikini, the lamington and (God help us) the stump-jump plough. Twitter @emfarelly ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jan 14»
Reviving Wind Turbine Syndrome is just what you'd expect from a …
From the stump-jump plough and Coolgardie safe to the invention of WiFi, we have had to use technological solutions to the difficulties of living in this country. «The Conversation, Jan 14»
What will we think of next?
... the invention of the stump-jump plough, devised to allow blades on a plough ... by horse-drawn plough or by hand - was devised and patented by Moss Vale ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jan 14»
Senator Bernardi's New Book Struck A Nerve And These Satirical …
He is single-handedly responsible for numerous Australian achievements, from the stump-jump plough and Hill's hoist (mistakenly named after a neighbour) to ... «Business Insider Australia, Jan 14»
Progress and its critics
Naturally, he celebrates the classics of ingenuity that every Australian schoolchild could once recite: the stump-jump plough, the Ridley stripper, rust-resistant ... «Spectator.co.uk, Apr 13»