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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1884

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Farm and Garden

Hawkesbury Chronicle and Farmers Advocate · Saturday 7 June 1884 · page 2

CALENDAR FOR THE MONTH.—KITCHEN GARDEN.— Saw early cauliflowers Savoys, early cabbage and Brussel's spr[?]uts, and as they advance prick out the seedlings six…

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THE Hawkesburg Chronicle. the Farmers' Advocate. Saturday, June 14, 1884

Hawkesbury Chronicle and Farmers Advocate · Saturday 14 June 1884 · page 2

WHILE agreeing with the terms of the Finance Committee's Report, of the 24th May, in regard to a better and more economical method of lighting the street…

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Local and General. Wool-washing Industry in Windsor

Hawkesbury Chronicle and Farmers Advocate · Saturday 21 June 1884 · page 2

Having heard a great deal about the pollution of the waters of South Creek by the wool washing establishments an its banks, we determined upon seeing for ourselves to what…

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THE [?] Chronicle. the Farmer's Advocate. Saturday, June 21, 1884

Hawkesbury Chronicle and Farmers Advocate · Saturday 21 June 1884 · page 2

SOME people are never satisfied; when the have the opportunity to do some good, they neglect to do it, and when they are not in so favourable a position they snarl at others…

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THE Hawkesbury Chronicle. the Farmers' Advocate. Saturday, June 28, 1884. Government Apathy

Hawkesbury Chronicle and Farmers Advocate · Saturday 28 June 1884 · page 2

FROM the correspondence read at the Council's meeting, on the llth instant, re the extension of the railway platform across George-street, it is quite evident that there…

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THE [?]awkesburg Chronicle. the Farmers' Advocate. Saturday, August 16, 1884

Hawkesbury Chronicle and Farmers Advocate · Saturday 16 August 1884 · page 2

IF anything [?] are required to show the necessity of good laws, it is the evident miscarriage of justice by paid dispensers, just lately. It was but the other day we…

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THE [?]awkersburg Chronicle. the Farmers' Advocate. Saturday, August 30, 1884. the Motion of Censure

Hawkesbury Chronicle and Farmers Advocate · Saturday 30 August 1884 · page 2

As we fully expected, this wonderful motion ended in, a fizzle—unless it so happens that Alderman PRIMROSE is a stauncher man than we have yet discovered him to be…

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THE [?]kesbury Chronicle. the Farmers' Advocate. Saturday, September 6, 1884

Hawkesbury Chronicle and Farmers Advocate · Saturday 6 September 1884 · page 2

OUR contemporary, with is usual promptitude in discovering, an abuse—wherein an enemy is concerned—and magnifying a scare, has, in his invariable obtuse way,…

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THE [?] Chronicle. the Farmers' Advocate. Saturday, September 13, 1884

Hawkesbury Chronicle and Farmers Advocate · Saturday 13 September 1884 · page 2

Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted, nor to find talk and discourse, but to weigh and consider. Some in their discourses desire rather…

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THE Hawkesbury Chronicle. the Farmers' Advocate. Saturday, October [?], 1884

Hawkesbury Chronicle and Farmers Advocate · Saturday 4 October 1884 · page 2

THE railway policy of the Government seems to have met with a mixed reception at the [?]ands of the people; and as might have been expected, the difference in feeling…

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THE Hawkesbury Chronicle. the Farmers' Advocate. Saturday, October 18, 1884

Hawkesbury Chronicle and Farmers Advocate · Saturday 18 October 1884 · page 2

THE doctrines of the Reverend Mr. MALTHUS, a beneficed clergyman of the Church of England, who lived and wrote early in the present century, seems to be…

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Farm and Garden. Causes of the Attacks of R[?]st, Mildew, &c.—FROM The Farmer

Hawkesbury Chronicle and Farmers Advocate · Saturday 25 October 1884 · page 2

As already noticed, Professor Henslow i[?] inclined to believe that both rust and mildew proceed from the same fungus (uredo [?] "under different forms or states of fruc[?]…

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THE [?] Chronicle. the Farmers' Advocate. Saturday, October, [?] 1884

Hawkesbury Chronicle and Farmers Advocate · Saturday 25 October 1884 · page 2

"THE Law's delays are dangerous" is a true [?]--as any honest man, having the misfortune to be a suitor in one of our [?]aw Courts, must be aware; and when we say…

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THE [?] Chronicle. the Farmers' Advocate. Saturday, November [?] 1884

Hawkesbury Chronicle and Farmers Advocate · Saturday 1 November 1884 · page 2

WHEN we wrote on the 23rd February last, anent the duties of the Committee of the HAWKESBURY BENEVLOENT SOCIETY, we had no idea that it would, some eight months…

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THE [?] Chronicle. the Farmers' Advocate. Saturday, November [?] 1884

Hawkesbury Chronicle and Farmers Advocate · Saturday 22 November 1884 · page 2

FORTY defaulting ratepayers summoned to Court—and more to come. Is this a healthy sign of nineteenth century morality. We fail to see it. We believe…

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THE Hawkesbury Chronicle, the Farmers' Advocate. Saturday, December 6, 1884. the Deterioration of Parliament and Its Remedies

Hawkesbury Chronicle and Farmers Advocate · Saturday 6 December 1884 · page 2

A FEW weeks ago, a somewhat lively correspondence took place ia the columns of the Daily Telegraph (Sydney), the principle writers being Mr. E. W. O'SULLIVAN and…

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THE Hawkesbury Chronicle. the Farmers' Advocate. Saturday, December 13, 1884

Hawkesbury Chronicle and Farmers Advocate · Saturday 13 December 1884 · page 2

WE do not know whether our Kurrajong friends are really sincere in wishing that a railway should be constructed through their beautiful and healthy district, or not…

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THE [?]kesbury Chronicle. the Farmers' Advocate. Saturday, December 20, 1884

Hawkesbury Chronicle and Farmers Advocate · Saturday 20 December 1884 · page 2

Now that the Municipal year is drawing near to its end, interest is awakening in the minds of fhe ratepayers as to who shall represent the several Wards of the Burough…

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THE [?]wkesbury Chronicle. the Farmers' Advocate. Saturday, December 27, 1884

Hawkesbury Chronicle and Farmers Advocate · Saturday 27 December 1884 · page 2

WITH the advance of utilitarianism, the decline of romance, and the setting aside of superstition, people naturally agree that the holidays of our fathers do not chime in with…

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Farm and Garden

Hawkesbury Chronicle and Farmers Advocate · Saturday 27 December 1884 · page 2

WHILE the interior of our big continent is suffering from a terrible drought, we are enjoying a grand season. It is true, we have had a little high wind and a few hot days,…

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