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The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 27
Comparative Returns 1882, 1883
Comparative Returns 1882, 1883.
| New Zealand | 10,270,501 bushels Wheat |
| Victoria | 8,714,377 bushels Wheat |
| South Australia | 7,356,000 bushels Wheat |
Whilst Victoria grew 9 bushels wheat, New South Wales 15 bushels, Queensland 8 bushels, South Australia 4½ bushels, Western Australia 7 bushels, Tasmania 18 bushels, New Zealand grew 22 bushels to the acre. In Potatoes New Zealand produces nearly 5½ tons to the acre—the average for Australia is 3 tons.