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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1955

39 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 1 of 2

Navel Orange Crop Light at Gosford

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 9 February 1955 · page 5

A GOSFOKD orchardist reports that the navel orange crop in the Gosford district is extremely light…

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Dairy Farmers Jeopardised By Railway-Board Dicta

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 23 February 1955 · page 11

The entire future of the dairying industry in this district is gravely threatened, its representatives consider, by a decision of the railway…

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Farmer's Drainage Offer To Shire Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 23 February 1955 · page 1

In response to a Colo Shire Council proposal to carry out a £500 road drainage project at his property if he contributed £400, a Wilberforce…

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Poultry Farms Not For Town

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 23 February 1955 · page 8

On the recommendation of the health inspector (Mr. Pennefather) the Windsor Council decided at its…

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Must Always Deduct Wages Tax, Farmers Told

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 2 March 1955 · page 9

Farmers employing casual or any other type of labour most deduct wages tax from all wages paid, and keep prescribed records, officers of…

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Dairyman's £1900 Verdict Against The Commonwealth

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 30 March 1955 · page 9

In proceedings which were followed with widespread interest, Mr. J. H. Haddin, well known A.I.S. breeder and dairyman, of Clarendon…

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Quick Action for Farmers to Be Helped

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 4 May 1955 · page 1

APPLICATIONS by Owners, as well as tenants and share farmers, for assistance will be dealt with…

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EDITORIAL To Help Farmers

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 11 May 1955 · page 1

ONE or two misconceptions regarding the local flood relief committee which seem to have gained ground in some quarters need clearing up if the committee is to do its most…

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Stock-feed Wheat Concessions

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 18 May 1955 · page 3

"HAS the attention of the Minister for Commerce and Agriculture been drawn to statements by…

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Usual Small Entries In Farm Produce

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 18 May 1955 · page 2

POSSIBLY due to the Hawkesbury Show occurring in an "in-between" period from the aspect of…

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Relief Committee Worried By Plight Of Farmers

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 18 May 1955 · page 1

So disturbed is the Windsor Flood relief committee at the plight of farmers applying for rehabilitation grants that it has decided to make…

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Organiser Writes On Junior Farmer Clubs

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 18 May 1955 · page 14

A comment at the March meeting of the show council on the apparent flack of any Junior Farmer organisation has brought a reply, published…

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Farmers May Apply Foe State Help

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 18 May 1955 · page 12

FARMERS in some distress as a result of flood losses are advised that they may apply for assistance…

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Dairymen's Flood Losses And Individual Quotas

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 25 May 1955 · page 1

An assurance has been given to Hawkesbury suppliers by the Milk Board that production losses due to the recent flood will, on appeal by…

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Citrus Crop Should Be Above Average

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 25 May 1955 · page 3

There is likely to be an above-average cities crop in this district this year, states the local fruit officer Jo Hayden)…

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Gave Permit For Farm Drain Scheme

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 25 May 1955 · page 7

ACTION taken by the President to permit cutting of a drain to discharge flood water from farms into the…

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Farmer's Claim For Damages

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 1 June 1955 · page 1

Messrs. Paine Ross & Co., solicitors, Windsor, in a letter read at the May meeting of the Windsor Council…

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Sudden Death Of Well Known Farmer

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 June 1955 · page 1

WHILE driving a spring cart from his farm to his home at Wilberforce on Monday, a well known and…

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Will Lessen Evaporation Of Farm Dams

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 June 1955 · page 7

IN view of the very many farm dams excavated in this district in recent years as a provision against…

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Best Maize Crop In Contest May Yield 150 Bushels

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 29 June 1955 · page 1

Highlight of this year's Field Maize Competition conducted by the Hawkesbury District Agricultural Association was that, for the second year…

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