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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1919

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

For Poultry Farmers

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 3 January 1919 · page 1

In the Assembly last week the Member for the Hawkesbury asked a question in the interests of poultry farmers:—Mr. Walker; Is the Minister aware that…

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Spraying Farmers Bulletin, No. 72

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 3 January 1919 · page 10

The fourth co[?]ion of this useful bulletin is now available, and fruit growers may have copies on application to the Under Secretary and Director, Department of…

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Payable Peach Crop. Experiment at Richmond

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 11 April 1919 · page 5

Stone fruits require rather liberal manuring, a complete fertiliser consisting of nitrogen, phosphate and potash. Potash manures are not at present procurable in any…

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Dargle Farm Subdivision. Four Lots Sold. Two Passed In. 557 Acres Realise £4840

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 11 April 1919 · page 7

Dargle Farm subdivision was submitted to auction at the Royal' Hotel, Windsor, on Wednesday afternoon, there being about 100 people present at the sale. Dargle Farm…

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Bolshevik Cattle

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 9 May 1919 · page 6

At the last meeting of the Baulkham Hills Shire Council, a letter was read from Mr. C. A. Clafrey, dealing as follows with the straying stock nuisance throughout the…

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Farmers' Winter School

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 9 May 1919 · page 5

The usual winter school for farmers at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College will take place during the period from June 17 to July 12 next…

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Disastrous Wind Storm. Fruit Crops Ruined

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 24 October 1919 · page 9

The fiercest wind storm that has been experienced, by even the oldest hands, in the Hawkesbury district was that which played so much havoc among the orchards and on…

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Farm and Orchard Pests. and How to Combat Them. Lecture by Mr. Froggatt

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 21 November 1919 · page 8

At last meeting of Windsor branch of the Agricultural Bureau there was a good attendance of members and Mr. C. W. Farlow presided. After the formal business had…

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A Bright Outlook. in the Hawkesbury District. Big Crops Predicted

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 5 December 1919 · page 2

The splendid rain which has visited the Hawkesbury valley during the past fortnight has gladdened the hearts of farmers, and practically assured them of very prolific…

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