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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1933

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Farmers' Lorries Concession Rates Explained

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 4 August 1933 · page 10

Mr. Ronald B. Walker M.L.A., has received the following communication from the Minister for Transport (Colonel M. F. Bruxner…

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Illegal Betting Police Coup at Richmond Publican and Farmer Fined

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 4 August 1933 · page 11

FOR offences against the Gaming and Betting Act, a local publican was fined £25 and a farmer £20 at the Richmond Police Court last week…

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Junior Farmers' Club Satisfactory Month's Work

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 11 August 1933 · page 6

A satisfactory month's work has been carried out in this district by the Junior Farmers' Club. The membership has been slightly increased and in two cases…

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Hawkesbury Jersey Another 1,000Lbs. Butter Cow Has Joined Select Band

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 18 August 1933 · page 8

The five-year-old Jersey cow, Richmond Aurora, of the Hawkesbury College stud, has joined the select band of Australian 1,000lb. butter cows, with a 365 days' yield…

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Government Intimidation of Hawkesbury District Farmers See Page 2. Impudent Bluff! Government's Illegal Threat Hawkesbury Farmers Intimidated Many Properties May Be Lost

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 18 August 1933 · page 1

FOR several months the Government, through the Department of Lands, has been making frantic efforts to repossess hundreds of…

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Who Took It? Farmer Misses £30. Alleged Indecent Language

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 18 August 1933 · page 10

WHEN Lynton Thomas Ryan, a farmer, of Freeman's Reach, discovered £30 missing from his pocket in Johnston-street, Windsor, on the night of July 7 last, he…

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Webb's Creek Farm Contract of Sale Rescinded Moratorium Application

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 18 August 1933 · page 8

An application under the Moratorium Act was made by Robert George Books before Mr. J. W. T. Forrest, S.M., at the Wiseman's Ferry Police Court recently, to…

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Hawkesbury Dairy Company on Road to Financial Recovery See Page 7. Materially Improved Position of Hawkesbury Milk Company Success of Levy to Debentures Will Be Issued to Contributing Suppliers

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 1 September 1933 · page 1

AT the annual meeting of shareholders of the Hawkesbury Dairy and ice Society, Ltd., on Monday night, it was indicated that during the past twelve months the liabilities of the company had been considerably reduced, and thanks to the suppliers who came to the assistance of the society by submitting…

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"Robbing the Farmers!" Ald. Hession's Outburst More Concrete Footpaths

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 8 September 1933 · page 10

"THAT the work of concreting footpaths in the business section of the town be proceeded with, and the matter be referred to the…

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"Very Good Case" Dairy Company to Milk Board Supply on Same Basis As Windsor Deputation Arranged

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 15 September 1933 · page 2

Suppliers of the Nepean Co-operative Dairy and Refrigerating Society, Ltd., decided, at their annual meeting on Thursday last, to approach the Milk Board by…

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Transformed Scheyville Training Farm Formerly Disease Centre

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 15 September 1933 · page 2

The Minister for Labor (Mr. Dunningham) said on Friday that when he took over the control of the Scheyville Training Farm for boys it was in a deplorable condition, and…

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Secession or Wards? Windsor Council Divided Discontent Amongst Farmers? Ald. Session's Resolution

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 22 September 1933 · page 5

"THAT owing to the ever-increasing dissatisfaction and discontent amongst the farmers of this municipality, negotiations for the…

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Junior Farmers Co-operation of H.d.a.a. Special, Sections for Next Show

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 29 September 1933 · page 8

At the council meeting of the Hawkesbury District Agricultural Association, held on Friday week at the showground at Clarendon, Mr. W. N. Kitcher, District…

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"Wool Is Up"

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 6 October 1933 · page 8

This joyful news has brought cheer to the hearts of all who love their country and Who desire the happiness and continued prosperity of their fellow citizens…

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Clearing Sale High Prices for Dairy Cattle and Horses

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 13 October 1933 · page 3

Messrs Beale and Still, Ltd., 10 Castlereagh-street, Sydney (auctioneer, Mr. J. H. Beale) conducted a clearing sale at "Aerodale," Clarendon, on Saturday last, 7th…

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Smart Work! Lawson Saves Dairy Farmers £25,000 Sales Tax Remission

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 13 October 1933 · page 4

ON Tuesday morning of last week, Mr. J. N. Lawson, M.P., received a communication from Mr. H. C. Matheson, hon. secretary, Hawkesbury and District…

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Hawkesbury Maize Record Entries in Seed Contest Farmers Display Keen Interest

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 27 October 1933 · page 6

Maize contests, with seed submitted by local farmers to determine the highest yielding variety, or strain, have been conducted, by the Hawkesbury district since…

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Seed Wheat

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 3 November 1933 · page 3

FEDERATION, Canberra, Waratah. These are names that mean something tangible to you. If you order Federation, you know exactly what you're…

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The Wheat Position Proposed Government Assistance Member for Macquarie's Views

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 10 November 1933 · page 7

Speaking in the House of Representatives on a motion of Mr. H. Gregory, M.H.R. for Swan for the adjournment of the House to discuss the wheat position, and the…

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Cornwallis Farm Moratorium Application Modified Order Against Owner

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 17 November 1933 · page 1

IN June last, an application under Section 9 of the Moratorium Act was made by Esther Amelia Booth before Mr. J. W. T. Forrest, S.M., at the Windsor Police Court…

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