A Little Item for the Dairy Farmer
It is alleged by Freetraders that Protection checks exports. Nevertheless Victoria exports annually £2,911,000 worth of butter and cheese, which are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1901
10 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers
Mr. Joseph Cook and the Land Tax Every Farmer Should Read This
Mr. Cook has expressed great indignation because Mr. Sandford has been insisting that a true freetrade policy means direct taxation. It is a remarkable fact…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Agriculture in Victoria Something For The Farmers To Think Over
In spite of the enormous increase in agriculture in New South Wales, caused by the Dibbs duties, Victoria has nearly 1.000,000 more…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm Produce Judges: Messrs a L Tuckerman, T Mills, J Walker. (First prize 10/, second 5/)
Sunflower seed, large variety, I bushel, E V Ezzy I and 2 Sunflower seed, small variety, I bushel, E. V. Ezzy I and 2…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy Cattle
Among the most interesting proceedings was the testing of cows for the two 5 guinea prizes. for the cow giving the greatest quantity of milk and Butter fat, respectively. In the contest for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Labourers and Farmers of the Hawkesbury District. [To the Editor]
SIR,—I have read many letters from Mr John son regarding the welfare and advancement of your district, but I fail to see that any notice has been-taken of his far seeing ideas. Leaving Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Concert at Pitt Town Labour Farm
ON Saturday evening a most enjoyable concert and entertainment were given by the men of the Pitt Town Labour Farm. Mr. A Hutchison, J.P., the popular…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →State Farms
IN the Assembly recently on the adjournment of the House, Mr J C L Fitzpatrick said: I think the hon. gentleman who introduced this motion to-night had very good grounds upon which to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Pitt Town Labor Farm. a Caustic Letter. The "Diet," etc, at the Settlement
A MAN named W. H. L. Benton sends to "Truth" the following. After describing how he got to the settlement, he talks a bit about the 'diet,' the nature of the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Rutherglen Fly Oh Potato Crops. Experiments at Hawkesbury College
THE presence in large numbers of the "fly" (Nysius vi[?]itor) on the potato crops now growing warrants the circulation of results obtained by several…
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