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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1907

19 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers

Pitt Town Labor Farm

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 5 January 1907 · page 8

Although during the holiday season work has been proceeding in a perfunctory sort of way at the Pitt Town Casual Labor Farm, the men have not been altogether…

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Bathurst Experimental Farm

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 2 February 1907 · page 9

IN view of the prospect of a good crop of apples at the Bathurst Orchard, the Minister for Mines and Agriculture (Mr S W Moore) has arranged that facilities shall be offered to fruitgrowers and…

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Pitt Town Labor Farm

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 18 May 1907 · page 1

THE Minister for Works, Mr C. A. Lee, has paid a visit to the Labor Farm at Pitt Town, and inspected the work carried on there, the accommodation, the…

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Winter School For Farmers

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 18 May 1907 · page 9

WE have from the Principal of the Hawkesbury Agricultural College the syllabus of the winter school for farmers, which commences on June 18th next and lasts for one…

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Winter Course in Farming

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 22 June 1907 · page 10

Dr. Arthur, M.L.A., writes:—A winter course for farmers and their sons begins this week ai. the Hawkesbury Argricultural's' College, and lasts for a…

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Farmers' Winter School At Hawkesbury College

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 12

THE winter school for farmers at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College has already run more than half of its allotted span of a month Those of the 77 casual students now in residence who are bent…

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Farmers Should Keep Accounts

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 13 July 1907 · page 14

WHEN we stop and consider that no manufacturing establishment, merchant, or so called " business man " fails to keep accounts in some form and that almost…

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Valuable Farm at Wilberforce Dear Windsor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 13 July 1907 · page 10

Mr MORT has been instructed to sell by public auction, on Thursday, 27th July, 1852, at his new rooms, Pitt-street, at 11 o'clock…

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Farmer Apprentices

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 13 July 1907 · page 9

A VISIT was paid by the Premier on Friday last to the Hawkesbury College, when he was shown over the institution by Mr Potts. As a result of a consultation…

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Labor Socialists on Farmers, Freehold and Land Scandals Some Remarkable Views of Labor Members

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 24 August 1907 · page 1

Mr. Neilsen (Labor Member for Yass) gives his opinion of Farmers. The following is taken from " Hansard," 28th November, 1906, page 1689, during…

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Farmers, Miners and Workers and the Tariff

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 24 August 1907 · page 1

While Mr Carruthers reducing the railway fares and freight charges by which the farmers derive a great advantage, the Federal Government, which is maintained…

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Meeting Of Dairymen

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 21 September 1907 · page 12

A splendid response was made to the invitation issued by Mr F A Waller, managing director of the Hawkesbury River Condensed Milk Company, Ltd, to the dairy farmers of the district to meet at…

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Stua Cattle for the Hawkesbury an Important Shipment

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 12 October 1907 · page 6

A CABLE from London on Monday announced that Mr G. P. Doolette shipped by the steamer Cufic for Captain Philip Charley, of Belmont Park, four Norfolk…

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Windsor Farm

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 12 October 1907 · page 15

A visit to Windsor Farm just now would be greatly relished by those of sporting proclivities, for quite an array of the aristocracy of turfdom is to be seen, and to…

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Lecture BY Principal Potts "First Aid to Sick and Wounded Farm Animals."

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 19 October 1907 · page 1

THE second of the series of letures given under the auspices of the Hawkesbury District Agricultural Association for this season was delivered by Principal Potts on Wed…

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Windsor and Richmond Gazette. Saturday, October 26, 1907. Proposed Butter Factory

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 26 October 1907 · page 4

REFERENCE was recently made by our St Albans correspondent to a projected butter factory or creamery in a central part about the Hawkesbury and McDonald rivers. A…

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Lecture by Principal Potts. "First Aid to Sick and Wounded Farm Animals." (Continued)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 26 October 1907 · page 1

He lies in this position for from 5 to 15 minutes, and seems freest from pain. He occasionally rises, walks about, presses his tail against any fence or wall, and lies down again. On listening to the bowels with the ear there is no sound; there is no evidence of bowel movement. The pressure of the distended bowel may extend to the bladder…

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Lecture by Principal Potts. "First Aid to Sick and Wounded Farm Animals." (Concluded)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 2 November 1907 · page 1

Another form of scours is that created at birth through the naval cord becoming infected with micro organisms or bacteria, The parts should be dressed with carbolic oil or carbolised vaseline or a solution of lysol. The internal treatment may be given as for white scours. In the treatment of all young stock it is advisable to have a cask…

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Farmers' Friends and Foes

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 30 November 1907 · page 1

THE fourth of the series of lectures for 1907 arranged by the Hawkesbury District Agricultural Association, was delivered in the Richmond School of Arts on Wednesday…

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