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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1957

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

Shire Dairy Supervision By Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 6 February 1957 · page 1

ALL dairies in the shire excepting those supplying the Milk Board, and all milk vendors in…

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Junior Farmer Visitors Entertained

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 27 February 1957 · page 13

A GROUP of 41 North Coast Junior Farmers, aged from 15 to 25 years, under the care of Mr. W…

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New Zealand Young Farmer Guest In District

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 27 February 1957 · page 9

Visiting N.S.W. one an "exchange" change" arrangement, a member of a New Zealand young Farmers' Club has been a very…

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By Junior Farmers

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 20 March 1957 · page 10

A letter from the district Junior Farmers’ Club read the March meeting of the show council stated that the…

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Dairymen To Put Case On Valuations

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 20 March 1957 · page 10

RECENT increases in land valuations for rating purposes have so perturbed zone dairymen that…

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Council Puts Ban On Poultry Farm

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 April 1957 · page 16

PRESENCE of a poultry farm adjoining the Council Chambers property, and In a residential…

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Claims Farm Land Not Rated Overseas

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 24 April 1957 · page 1

In England and other overseas countries no rates were levied on food-producing land, a meeting of dairymen was…

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Dairymen's Right To Living Wage Is Stressed

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 1 May 1957 · page 4

"Other sections of the community have the right by law to a proper living wage, and our organisation will stand firmly…

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Fine Job In Organising Farm Labour

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 22 May 1957 · page 2

DISTRICT vegetable growers concerned are most appreciative of the fine job done recently by…

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Girl Hurt In Farm Mishap

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 29 May 1957 · page 5

While riding on a trailer behind a tractor on a farm Richmond Bottoms May 14, at about 3.55 p m.,…

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Future of Zone Dairymen in Balance

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 5 June 1957 · page 1

A grave and urgent situation has arisen in the milk zone as the result of strong North Coast pressure for inclusion…

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New Lease Of Council Farm

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 5 June 1957 · page 9

Four tenders for the lease of "the sewerages farm" at Mulgrave, owned Windsor Council (and…

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Farmer Gored By Bull

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 19 June 1957 · page 3

While crossing a paddock on his property at about 8.45 a.m. on June 16, Mr. Sidney Pritchard…

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Dairymen Deeply Concerned About Zone Move

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 26 June 1957 · page 2

Deep concern at the prospect of a percentage of the city milk trade being allotted outside the present zone was expressed by…

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Move To Have Cattle "Breed Days" At Coming Shows

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 July 1957 · page 11

The cattle section of each of the next four Hawkesbury Shows will give extra prizemoney to a different breed, to…

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Runner-up Congratulates Winner of Junior Farmer Comp

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 17 July 1957 · page 1

Lurline Sparkes (Agnes Banks), congratulates Arthur Horrex (North Richmond), district winner in the State-wide quest for the “Star” Junior Farmer of 1957, sponsored by the Rural Bank. Arthur, who…

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Poultry Farmer Replies To Council's Request

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 24 July 1957 · page 9

After discussing a letter from the owner of the poultry farm which the Colo Shire Council desires removed from the vicinity…

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Knitting Wool Bar

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 14 August 1957 · page 15

Something different in the presentation of Knitting Wools. Use of the gondola display units, backed…

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The Answer to Your Side-dressing Problems The Smith Row Crop Fertiliser Distributor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 11 September 1957 · page 11

Models for all 3-point linkages. Positive Power Take-off Drive, automatically disengages when implement is lifted. Simple, sure quantity control—0 to 15 cwts. per acre…

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Notes From Hawkesbury Junior Farmers' Club

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 18 September 1957 · page 2

HIGHLIGHT of a meeting of the Hawkesbury Junior Farmers' Club in the Presbyterian…

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