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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Farming & the land
71 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 1 of 4
THIS is an eventful time of the year, when the last incumbent is packing up all its goods and chattels—in the shape of disappointments, heartbreakings, and neglected…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FIELD OPERATIONS FOR JANUARY.—Break up land for wheat. [?] barley for green crop in rich land; Swedish turnips, mangel wurzel, kohn rabi, Sorghum. Dig the early…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THAT the whole system of railway construction in New South Wales is a huge blunder there can be no doubt to those who care to consider the matter. Still,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TAKING CARE OF HARNESS.—Harness that has been on a horse's back several hours, in hot or rainy weather, becomes wet; if not properly cleaned the damage to leather is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →C[?] IN SUMMER.—Cows that are in milk, says the "American Agriculturist," should be watched and given extra food as soon as signs of a falling off are seen. It is very…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE elections, consequent upon the late ele[?] of the batch of commoners to the Upper [?] are going on swimmingly. We have now a new politician in the person…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IT must be con[?] that the Municipal year b gan badly—that is, as far as harmony is [?]. It might have been, however simply the last dying breeze of the old,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WORTH KNOWING.—A writer in the Bourke Watchman directs attention to the pecu[?] [?] of a pl[?]nt known as the needle-bu[?] which often affords natives of the western…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THAT the Early Closing Movement should meet with opposition we are not at all surprised. The movement is one directed against self-interest, and aims at something…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE FARM.—The continued dry weather has kept everything back, and the usual planting must, in consequence, be delayed, although preparing the land can still he preserved in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →RICHMOND has her hands full just now. She is young as a municipality, yet she wants to strike out in several directions at once. This is natural enough; all youngsters try…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FARMER'S MISTAKES.—As a rule the inexperienced farmer is more subject to expensive mistakes [?] any other son of [?] He is, therefore, to a large extent dependent upon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE following circular has been sent to Mr. Geo. Davies, the Secretary of the Hawkes-[?] bury Farmers' Union. The Committee will meet on Saturday to make the necessary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Hawkesbury District Agricultural Society's Show for the year 1882 is now a thing of the past; and all hands will shortly begin again all their labours and exertions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A CONFERENCE of delegates from the various Farmers' Unions in N. S. Wales, was held at the Post Office Hotel, York-street, on Wednesday and Thursday, 5th and 6th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WE do not, as a rule, believe in colonial journais—especially in small localities—discussing European politics; there seems to be a vast amount of presumption in the " Picton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FARMERS [?],—Farmer, like other workers, think they may as well to be out of the world as [?] of the fashion; consequendy, to keep pace with other seotions of the great…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Albert Parker, on remand from [?] Tuesday, charged with [?] of John Buttsworth. The case was [?] with, and [?] evidence advice:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Albert Packer was brought before the Court, on remand, charged with stealing a brindle cow, the property of John Buttsworth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE annual meeting of this Union was held on Saturday last at their rooms, Fitzroy Hotel, Windsor. Mr. Reubin Greentree in the chair…
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