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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1882

71 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 2 of 4

Farm and Garden

Hawkesbury Chronicle and Farmers Advocate · Saturday 3 June 1882 · page 2

THE VERMIN OF THE FARM.—slugs and snails are not such serious piagues to the former as they are to the gardener. But the enemy, however weak is n ver to he despised,…

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THE Hawkesburg Chronicle. and Farmers' Advocate. Saturday, Jun[?]

Hawkesbury Chronicle and Farmers Advocate · Saturday 3 June 1882 · page 2

THE proposed [?] to Mr. [?] [?] M.L A., the [?] Haw[?] the correct thing, [?] should [?] with the…

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Farm and Garden

Hawkesbury Chronicle and Farmers Advocate · Saturday 10 June 1882 · page 2

THIS month, generally, corresponds to December in England, and is considered the rainy season—though we cannot so consider it this year; and, therefore, instead of field or…

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THE Hawkesburg Chronicle. and Farmers' Advocate. Saturday, June 10, 1882

Hawkesbury Chronicle and Farmers Advocate · Saturday 10 June 1882 · page 2

THE Third Annual Report of the "Hawkesbury District Agricultural Association " lies before us, and it is with much regret we notice the falling off in draught stock, in…

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Farm and Gabden

Hawkesbury Chronicle and Farmers Advocate · Saturday 17 June 1882 · page 2

AN AGRICULTURAL CREED.—The following "agricultural creed" is given in the Richmond Planter and Farme [?] Do not cultivate poor land. It is a feeble mother which…

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THE Buwkesbury Chronicle. and Farmers' Advocate. Saturday, June 17, 1882

Hawkesbury Chronicle and Farmers Advocate · Saturday 17 June 1882 · page 2

IT has become chronic, now-a-days, to abuse Sir Henry Parkes—not only by a large section of the Press, but members of Parliament and private citizens also join in this…

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Hawkesbury Farmers' Union

The Australian, Windsor, Richmond, and Hawkesbury Advertiser · Saturday 24 June 1882 · page 2

A MEETING of the above union was held on Saturday last. There was a good attendance of members, and Mr. George Greentree was voted to the chair…

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Farm and Garden

Hawkesbury Chronicle and Farmers Advocate · Saturday 24 June 1882 · page 2

WHEN we consider the cost of some of the most important necessaries of life just now, and in such a fruitful district as ours, it is time people laid their heads together in order…

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THE Buwkesbury Chronicle. and Farmers' Advocate. Saturday, June 24, 1882

Hawkesbury Chronicle and Farmers Advocate · Saturday 24 June 1882 · page 2

THAT the public are awakening to the fact that our State Schools are not quite what they ought to be, or was intended to be, is pretty well evident to anyone who chose to…

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The Farmer, the Public, and Boycotting Dealers. [From the Evening News.]

The Australian, Windsor, Richmond, and Hawkesbury Advertiser · Saturday 1 July 1882 · page 3

THERE is a feud between the farmers and the produce dealers in reference to the car[?] tage question. It is not by any means a [?] quarrel. But about two years ago it…

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Hawkesbury Farmers' Union

The Australian, Windsor, Richmond, and Hawkesbury Advertiser · Saturday 1 July 1882 · page 2

A MEETING of the above took place on Saturday last, and was well attended. Jas. B. Johnston, Esq., J. P., was called upon to preside…

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THE Buwkeshbury Chronicle. and Farmers' Advocate. Saturday, July 1, 1882

Hawkesbury Chronicle and Farmers Advocate · Saturday 1 July 1882 · page 2

TRAMWAYS seem to be the popular longing just new, and not only dowe see tho metropolitan city first becoming a net work of quasi railways, but the suburban towns and…

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Farmers' Unions and Auctioneers

The Australian, Windsor, Richmond, and Hawkesbury Advertiser · Saturday 8 July 1882 · page 2

THE auctioneers who conduct sales at Davling Harbour have been brought to their senses, and have intimated their willingness to return to the old…

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Hawkesbury Farmers' Union

The Australian, Windsor, Richmond, and Hawkesbury Advertiser · Saturday 8 July 1882 · page 2

A meeting of this union was held on Saturday last at the Fitzroy Hotel, Windsor The President in the chair. The object of the meeting was to received…

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THE Bawkesbury Chronicle. and Farmers' Advocate. Saturday, July 8, 1882

Hawkesbury Chronicle and Farmers Advocate · Saturday 8 July 1882 · page 2

IT may now be fairly assumed that the "Moriarty" water-supply scheme is a decided fact; and if it is so, the sooner the work is proceeded with the better, for there…

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Farm and Garden

Hawkesbury Chronicle and Farmers Advocate · Saturday 8 July 1882 · page 2

THIS month, so say the almanacs, is a very wet-month, though as far fas this district is concerned, there is every appearance of continued dry weather, and consequently, the…

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THE Bawkesbury Chronicle. and Farmers' Advocate. Saturday, July 16, 1882

Hawkesbury Chronicle and Farmers Advocate · Saturday 15 July 1882 · page 2

"CONVERSIONS are about" [?]as now become apothegmatic, and, in fact, it is a true one, for some conversions at the present day are of the most startling kind—especially in the…

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THE Hawkersbury Chronicle. and Farmers' Advocate. Saturday, July 22, 1882

Hawkesbury Chronicle and Farmers Advocate · Saturday 22 July 1882 · page 2

IT was only to be expected that in the event of water being brought into the town from a distance, both river and creek, would be converted into sewers. This is what many must…

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Farm[?]and Garden

Hawkesbury Chronicle and Farmers Advocate · Saturday 22 July 1882 · page 2

RUST PROOF WHEAT.—We have received a communication, from Mr. James [?] late Executive Commissioner for India, acquanting us that he has received a communication from…

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THE Hawkesbury Chronicle. and Farmers' Advocate. Saturday, July 29, 1882

Hawkesbury Chronicle and Farmers Advocate · Saturday 29 July 1882 · page 2

Now that "Wars loud alarums" have been sounded, it behoves us as a people who claim to have relationship to the tight little island on whose flag the sun never sets, to put matters…

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