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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1911

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Dairy Farmers' Union

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 5 August 1911 · page 7

A meeting of the Hawkesbury branch of the Dairy Farmers' Union was held ab the Royal Hotel on Monday evening last, when there were present — Messrs B…

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Slumming the Farm. to the Editor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 5 August 1911 · page 7

Sir,—I have been in the Windsor district for a little over twelve months, and have not heard of one place nor anyone that speaks well of any farm in this district, yet…

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The Farmer. Maize Growing

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 5 August 1911 · page 5

Maize being one of the most prolific and valuable of cereal crops, farmers may well seriously consider extending its production. Like all other products of the land, the…

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Mr. Hughes's Farm

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 5 August 1911 · page 4

Before the Full Court (Mr Justice Pring, Mr Justice Sly, and Mr. Acting Justice Ferguson) last week an application was made on behalf of William Morris Hughes, Acting Prime Minister and…

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The Farmer. Dairying

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 12 August 1911 · page 6

A great area of New South Wales is suited to dairying. It should be one of the most highly-payable of our rural industries. There is, however, much to be done yet to…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association Delegates visit Shirley's Super-phosphate Works

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 12 August 1911 · page 13

At the conclusion of 1911 Conference a party of the delegates at our invitation paid a visit of inspection to out Works, being taken there by Mr Green, the…

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Agriculture. General Work on the Farm

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 12 August 1911 · page 12

Mr R. N. Makin, the Agricultural Department's Inspector, writing from the South Coast, makes some observations concerning general work on the farm at…

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Government Training Farm. Lantern Lecture

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 26 August 1911 · page 3

ON the evening of 21st instant a very interesting lantern lecture was given on behalf of the City Mission Society by Rev Hargraves, Church of England…

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Our First Farmer

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 2 September 1911 · page 4

MR W. FREAME writes in the " Cumberland Arcus"—It has been my privilege quite recent'y to stand beside the grave of James Ruse, in the Roman Catholic cemetery in Campbelltown…

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The Farmer

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 23 September 1911 · page 8

THE Department of Agriculture has instituted a method of issuing weekly notes, based mainly on the experiments of the Department, with the object of solving,…

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The Farmer

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 30 September 1911 · page 8

THE Department of Agriculture has instituted a method of issuing weekly notes, based mainly on the experiments of the Department, with the object of solving, for…

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Making Men. for Field and Farm.—young Australians at College

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 7 October 1911 · page 12

THE following article is taken from the "Morning Chronicle," a leading London paper. It was written by Mr. Nicol, the special Commissioner of the "Chronicle," who accompanied the delegates of the Seventh Annual Conference of the Chambers of…

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The Farmer

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 7 October 1911 · page 8

THE Department of Agriculture has instituted a method of issuing weekly notes, based mainly on the experiments of the Department, with the object of solving, for…

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The Farmer

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 14 October 1911 · page 2

The Department of Agriculture has instituted a method of issuing weekly notes, based mainly on the experiments of the Department, with the object of solving, for…

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Book-keeping on the Farm. Encouraging the Rising Generation

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 21 October 1911 · page 6

MR P. G. Gilder, an officer of the Hawkpsbury Agricultural College, and the editor of the bright little magazine "The H.A. College Journal," has just launched a laudable scheme for the betterment…

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Old Windsor. Our First Farmer. No. 8

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 21 October 1911 · page 1

I am very pleased to observe that our friend, Mr William Freame, has taken up the pen to controvert my assertion that Edward Dod, and not James Ruse, was…

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The Farmer

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 21 October 1911 · page 8

THE Department of Agriculture has instituted a method of issuing weekly notes, based mainly on the experiments of the Department, with the object of solving, for…

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Our First Farmer

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 28 October 1911 · page 1

There is obviously a difference among the various writers as to the exact date of the land grant to James Ruse. In my original contribution I gave 1792 as the date…

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The Farmer

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 28 October 1911 · page 8

THE Department of Agriculture has instituted a method of issuing weekly notes, based mainly on the experiments of the Department, with the object of solving, for…

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The Farmer

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 4 November 1911 · page 8

THE Department of Agriculture has instituted a method of issuing weekly notes, based mainly on the experiments of the Department, with the object of solving, for…

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