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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1955

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

Poultry Farmers Want Egg Board: Minister

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 6 July 1955 · page 1

"There is no evidence to that producers generally are dissatisfied with the Board's operations or the administrative charges made…

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Farm Lease Renewed by Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 20 July 1955 · page 9

LEASE of the "sewerage farm" at Windsor, the property of the Windsor Council, was renewed for two…

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Move To Foster Junior Farmer Scheme In District

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 August 1955 · page 1

Most urgent requirement at the moment to foster the Junior Farmer movement in this district was the appointment of an adult advisory…

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Subsidy Drop Irks Dairymen

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 24 August 1955 · page 12

At the August meeting of the management committee of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council the secretary (Mr…

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Organiser For Dairymen

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 24 August 1955 · page 2

A recommendation by the executive of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council for appointment of Mr. S. Hicks, of…

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Dairymen Appeal Against Quotas Allotted

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 31 August 1955 · page 12

It is understood that a majority of milk suppliers in this district have appealed against the individual quotas allotted them for the ensuing twelve…

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Dairy Farmer Has Three Faults Says Professor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 7 September 1955 · page 2

"I found that the farmer had three faults: He didn't know how to know how to feed a cow, and he feed a cow, and he didn't know how…

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For Junior Farmers

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 28 September 1955 · page 4

Mr. A. L. Nicod. Area Supervisor of Junior Farmers' Clubs, has advised that the meeting he forecast…

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Dairy Expert Has Tilt At Judging Methods

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 5 October 1955 · page 10

Acknowledged as a leading world authority on dairy husbandry. Professor Robert Boutflour had a satirical tilt at judging methods generally…

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Ignores Pedigree in Choosing Dairy Bulls

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 12 October 1955 · page 12

One of the inmost controversial statements made by Professor Bowt-flour In his address to dairymen at Berry, during his recent visit to…

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Casual Labour for Crops Worries Growers

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 2 November 1955 · page 3

A recent Meeting was convened by the Windsor branch of the Vegetable Growers Association to discuss the urgent matter of labour for the local…

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Advice of Dairy Expert Does Carry Some Weight

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 2 November 1955 · page 8

So much local Interest has been aroused by the series of articles we have published from Professor Boutflour's address to dairymen at Berry…

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Dairymen Vote For Standard

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 30 November 1955 · page 10

A vote taken at the November 16 meeting of the management committee of the M.Z.D.C, attended by 48…

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We Should Be Proud Of This New Dairy Factory

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 30 November 1955 · page 2

Although Many district residents may have heard of the mew dairy factory which commenced operating recently at the Hawkesbury…

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To Save Damage To Farms

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

A drainage pipeline was being installed in the easements between Bowd's and Hall's properties on the Wilberforce…

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Dairymen Want To Know Quotas

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 30 November 1955 · page 7

A resolution submitted by Taree branch, "That the Milk Board be requested to publish in its journal monthly…

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Farmers To Be Consulted on level Of Lagoon

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 7 December 1955 · page 11

Each of the farmers using water from Bushell's Lagoon would be asked his views on the future level to which this should be drained, it was…

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Advisory Body Formed For Junior Farmers

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 14 December 1955 · page 12

After several unsuccessful attempts it has at last been possible to form what appears to be a strong and efficient advisory committee…

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Another Cow Exceeds 1000 lbs. Butter Test

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 21 December 1955 · page 6

Another district A.I.S. cow, owned by Mr. A. H. Dennis, of Richmond Lowlands, has exceeded 1000 lbs. commercial butter in a 365 days…

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