Government Farm Students
THE students from the Hawkesbury Agricultural College who recently visited Shoalhaven in charge ot Mr. P. H. Surer, dairy instructor, made a most extensive…
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Farming & the land, 1903
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Crescent Poultry Farm
ONE day last week, in company with Mr. A, L. Gorrick, we pain a visit to the Crescent Poultry Farm, Newtown, Windsor, owned by Mr. S. J. Upton, who has for the past…
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In every State of the Commonwealth excepting perhaps N. S. Wales there has awakened a keen interest in the great question of Manuring for results. Why…
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DURING the week the wool scouring works of McGrath Bros, at Emu Plains, Penrith, ,.N.S.W.,were closed down, Mr. McGrath giving as his reason for the step the…
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WE notice by the commercial reports that 1200 tons of South Australian potatoes, imported by Sydney agents, will be landed in Sydney shortly, We are informed that there is a big risk in using…
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Thomas Stanley Greentree, on bail, was charged with stealing one herfer, at Wilberforce, on December 15, 1902, the property of Joseph Hawkins…
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In every State of the Commonwealth, excepting, perhaps, New South Wales, there has awakened a keen interest in the great question of…
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The draught stallion Hector (by Lord of the Isles) bred by Mr. W. Wilson, of Wiseman's Ferry, and recently sold to Mr. E. Simpson, is doing stud…
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WE paid a visit recently to Mr. C. F. Agst's well known poultry farm, and spent a couple of pleasant hours with him and his family. The clean and natty…
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"COSMOPOLITE," in the 'Sunday Times,' has the following:—"Go on the land, young man," advises the arm chair theorist; "Stay in the town, young man,"…
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A YARRAMUNDI correspondent writes :- The San Jose scale (aspidiotus perniciosus, Comst) is spreading with alarming rapidity in the summer fruit orchards…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lectures to our Farmers. The Great Sparrow Pest." "Food for Crops." Sparrow-Poisoning Days Fixed. A Simultaneous District Action. Ye Farmers! Read this and Cooperate!
That was a fine meeting out at the Hawkesbury District Agricultural Association's grounds on Tuesday afternoon, called for the dual purpose…
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After an interval Mr. Potts commencecLhis lecture on the above topic. The main object of the farm and its avocation, began Mr. Potts, was to…
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A Lecture delivered before the Council of the Hawkesbury District Agricultural Society, by Mr. H. W. POTTS, F.C.S., F.L.S., Principal Hawkesbury College,…
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Although the season of manuring general crops has been to an extent gone by, still reference to the wonderful results that have been…
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A farmer's hands are full always With various jobs he's found; The wife cries out she's short of wood, The calf must be unwound…
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Taking advantage of one gloriously sunshiny day amid all the showery weather we have had of late, and io fulfil a promise so often made to visit…
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FAVOURABLE conditions and good prospects are reported from the Pitt Town casual labor farm. The crops and pastures are flourishing. There is an unlimited supply…
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It will be remembered that the fire of a series of lectures, under the aus pices of the H.D.A.A., was given some little time back by Mr. Potts…
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