Possibilities of Co-operation An Expert Gives His Views Help for Farmers
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 23 February 1940 · page 6
Speaking at Monday night's meeting of the Gosford branch of the Australian Labor Party, Mr. L. S. Dubois, managing director of the Gosford Bulk Loading Rural Co-operative Society, gave a clear outline of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Review of Citrus Crop Conditions Forecast of Yields Serious Drought
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 5 March 1940 · page 2
The coastal citrus producing districts have been subject to a long spell of hot and dry weather. Most crops have prospects below the average. Shedding of fruit has and still is occurring in a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →G. B. L. NOTES Farm Implements
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 8 March 1940 · page 8
The G.B.L. are Agents for the H. V. McKay-Massey Harris Company, which caters for all types of machinery for the man on the land…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →AGRICULTURAL Free Information for Farmers
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 8 March 1940 · page 4
Not every farmer is aware that there is a free information service at his disposal. Local experiment and research,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MR. S.L. Gardner Hurt in Farm Accident Fractured Shoulder
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 12 March 1940 · page 1
Mr. S. L. Gardner, M.P. for Robertson, is recovering from a fractured shoulder received in an accident on his farm…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Farm Home Control of House Flies
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Wednesday 27 March 1940 · page 1
The house fly is not only a nuisance, but, because of its life history and habits, it is a serious menace to health…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wyong Butter Factory Profits £255 for Half Year
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 2 April 1940 · page 2
In the half-yearly report presented to the Wyong Co-op. Dairy Society shareholders it was pointed out that, although the return was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Spinning Demonstration By C.W.A.
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 19 April 1940 · page 4
On Wednesday afternoon at the Gosford C.W.A. Rest Room there was a large gathering of interested women to witness the demonstration…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Weeds In Orchards Sometimes Useful Cover Crops
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 19 April 1940 · page 2
Weeds in orchards may not be evidence of neglect, nor are they always to be condemned. In many hilly districts of higher rainfall, it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm Auction Sale Attractive Property
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 19 April 1940 · page 6
In this issue, Messrs Ash and Cox (C. Tudor Pile) advertise the auction sale of 23 acres of land, three miles from Gosford. The property, which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Heavy Rains Soak District Benefit For Farmers
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 30 April 1940 · page 2
Exceptionally heavy rains soaked the Gosford district during the week-end and yesterday. Farmers and orchardists…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral Returns Now Due Police Issue Notice
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 3 May 1940 · page 2
Gosford Police wish to bring to the notice of land holders and orchardists the fact that agricultural and pastoral returns are now due…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fertilizers Mean Larger Crops The Value Of Nitrogen
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 7 June 1940 · page 3
Recent events in Europe indicate that Australia now has an excellent opportunity of substantially increasing her exports of certain primary…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cabbage Crop Stolen
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 7 June 1940 · page 7
Thieves on Sunday night stole a crop of cabbages from Mr. Thomas King's property in Mann's Road,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bean Crops Shortage of Blight-free Seed
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 11 July 1940 · page 3
Owing to the extreme dry conditions during last summer, supplies of French beans, including seed recommended by the Department as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm Lay-out An Important Factor In Efficient Operation
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 11 July 1940 · page 3
Correct planning and the best possible lay-out of a farm are very important factors in its economical and efficient operation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Citrus Pulp As Cattle Food "Less Expensive Than Corn"
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 30 August 1940 · page 1
The superintendent of the Texas (U.S.A.) Agricultural Experiment' Substation claims that feeding beef cattle on a partial ration of dried…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Oak Road Rabbits And Hares Threaten Bean Crops
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 10 September 1940 · page 3
Many bean growers are finding it very difficult to prevent rabbits and hares from seriously damaging their crops, and even fencing with 2ft…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wartime Vegetable Crop Possibilities A Survey By The Department Of Agriculture
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 11 October 1940 · page 1
With their limitation of overseas supplies of various primary products, wartime conditions have also opened up certain possibilities for local…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Oak Road Bean Crops Being Harvested
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 22 October 1940 · page 6
Bean growers are forwarding consignments of early beans to market and increasing quantities are expected to go forward towards the…
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