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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1913

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Dairying Reasons for Early Operation

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 28 June 1913 · page 14

The separation of cream from milk mainly depends on the amount of centrifugal force which is brought to bear on each particle of butter fat, so that, provided the man at…

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Agriculture. Wheat Growing

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 12 July 1913 · page 8

'A very distinct advantage that attaches to fallowed land lies in this: It is possible to sow high- yielding, good stooling, early varieties like Yandilla King, and Rymer. To get…

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Demonstration of Farm Implements

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 16 August 1913 · page 14

An excellent display, of agricultural implements was given at the College during the progress of the Farmers' Winter School. The following firms exhibiled:—Massey Harris…

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DAIRYING. Suggestions that Pay when Applied

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 23 August 1913 · page 14

An officer of this Department who was sent to the valleys of the Hunter and Williams Rivers to assist dairy farmers and managers there in the capacity of…

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Agricultural. Sheep on the Farm

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 30 August 1913 · page 14

"The wan who gets sheep into the right perspective on the farm is the one who is going to succeed in making money-spinners Of them in every direction where the sheep…

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Agriculture. a Western Farmer on Fallowing

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 6 September 1913 · page 14

"Yes, I like fallowing, just because it conserves moisture." In these words Mr. J. C. Wren, manager of "Towri" estate, in the Wellington district…

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Dairying. the Separator

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 6 September 1913 · page 14

Discussing hand versus power separation of cream from milk in his book "Dairying in Australia," the dairy expert points out that the former is quite as efficient as the…

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Dairying. Herd Testing

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 13 September 1913 · page 14

Evidences of the value of herd testing are beginning to accumulate in this State, and it may he hoped that in a few years we will be able to note a substantial improvement…

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Agriculture. Lucerne As a Grazing Crop

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 20 September 1913 · page 14

"Lucerne is one of the finest things a man , jean introduce on to a farm." So said Mn. J. C. Wren, manager of 'Towri' estate, near Wellington. It has been known…

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H. A. College Dairy Herd

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 4 October 1913 · page 5

The returns of 17 cows in the Hawkesbury College herd, which herd completed a period of location, show an average of 5480 1b. milk, and 267 6 lb. butter, of a value…

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In the Jury Court. (Before Mr. Justice Ferguson and Juries). Intervening Ejectment Action. An Old Farm. LOCKYER V. GARDINER

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 4 October 1913 · page 12

Mr Watt and Mr Boyce instructed by Messrs. M'Donnell and Moffitt appeared for the plaintiff; and Mr Gannon, K.C., and Mr Alroy Cohen, instructed by Mr R…

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Dairying

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 11 October 1913 · page 1

The United States Dairy Division has been investigating the effect that the presence of a small amount of iron or copper may have on the flavor of baiter. The report states…

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Dairy Science School

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 11 October 1913 · page 5

The dairy expert, reporting on the Dairy Science School held at Lismore during August, remarked that it was a distinct success, there being a very considerable…

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Dairying

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 18 October 1913 · page 16

The farmer who desires a handy and inexpensive gear for milking silage slacks will find the September "Agricultural Gazette" contains two articles which will be of use…

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Local Option Items. What the Farmer Will Get

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 25 October 1913 · page 2

If no-license became an accomplished fact in New South Wales it is perfectly evident that the people of the State would be compelled to pay the cost of the change in…

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Homestead Farms

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 25 October 1913 · page 5

Permission to obtain remission of rent for periods up to live years. There appears to be some misapprehension in regard to the requirements of regulation…

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Thrips on Vegetable Crops

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 15 November 1913 · page 1

Reports are reaching the Department of Agriculture, especially from the Gosford and contiguous districts, that the thrips, which, have done sd much damage in orchards are…

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Dairying

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 15 November 1913 · page 2

The importance of sanitary conditions as a factor the control of luberculosis in the dairy nerd is once more illustrated by results obtained at the Agricultural College…

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Dairying. Winter Green Feed

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 12 December 1913 · page 9

An interesting competition was conducted in the Dapto district during the past winter and spring, under the auspices of the Dapto A. and H. Society which has…

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Dairying. the Tuberculin Test

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 19 December 1913 · page 14

Haying stated the rational attitude of the Veterinary surgeon to the objections urged by farmers and others against the tuberculin test, the article from which we have…

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