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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1959

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Department Of College Worth Thousands To Farmers

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 8 July 1959 · page 4

Though, to the layman, probably the least known department of the Hawkesbury Agricultural College, the Agronomy section is…

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College Plant Breeders Get Growers Heavier Crops

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 29 July 1959 · page 4

A new tomato with an increased yield of from 20 to 35 per cent, is among many achievements of the now-famous plant breeder’s…

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"Hobartville" Stud Sold To New Pastoral Company

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 12 August 1959 · page 9

One of the most historic properties in the Hawkesbury district, the widely-known "Hobartville" at Richmond, has been…

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Good Spring Expected By Dairy Expert

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 12 August 1959 · page 15

A GOOD, early Spring is expected, following the excellent rain, stated the District…

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Cattle Compensation Act Mystery To Many

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 19 August 1959 · page 8

Many cattle owners were still hot aware of the provisions of he Cattle Compensation Act, the veterinary inspector…

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Farmers Offered Help In Water Supply Problems

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 9 September 1959 · page 2

Farmers and graziers who wanted technical advice on the provision of water supplies on their properties could obtain it…

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Dairy Industry Aided by Ha College Activity

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 23 September 1959 · page 13

A very tangible services to the dairying industry of State, in ddition to helping local producers with their problems,…

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Field Day on Local Farm

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 30 September 1959 · page 10

An opportunity for seeing some very interesting results in the pasture-improvement…

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H.A. College Expert Suggests Sideline For Dairymen

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 28 October 1959 · page 4

Vealers from the mating of good beef bulls with culled cows otter a profitable "sideline" for dairymen in this district,…

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Dairymen Up North Not Local Menace

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 4 November 1959 · page 14

NORTHERN Rivers dairymen who had been admitted to the milk zone were not…

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Evidence of T.B. Testing of Cattle

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 18 November 1959 · page 1

OWING to difficulty of providing any permanent identification of cattle T.B…

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“Bountiful Summer” For Dairymen

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 18 November 1959 · page 10

“IT would appear that a very bountiful slummer of high production can be…

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Little Help by Dairymen

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 18 November 1959 · page 9

Disappointed at the small number of milk producers prepared to assist their own case on…

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Farmers For Conference

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 25 November 1959 · page 4

The opposing "camps' in the Bushell's Lagoon counter requests to Colo Shire Council both…

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Injured In Farm Mishap

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 25 November 1959 · page 1

As a result of losing his footing and falling on a feed trough he was cleaning in the course of his…

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cow Injures Dairy Hand

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 2 December 1959 · page 1

A dairy hand, Mr. John Carter (34), of Freeman’s Reach, narrowly escaped more…

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Season for Dairymen Has Been Phenomenal

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 16 December 1959 · page 22

“Old hands throughout the district say that there has not been such a season as now existing since 1927,” comments…

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Employment Office Survey To Help Farmers

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 16 December 1959 · page 12

A survey is being carried out within the Windsor and Richmond districts to ascertain what labour will be required…

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