Warragamba Hydro Operation Farmers Being Inconvenienced
River farmers are being inconvenienced by the method of operating the hydro-electric power…
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Farming & the land, 1965
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Editorial Farmers in Luck
HIGH prices which have ruled during the local potato harvest have made the vegetable growers’ prospects for the New Year much brighter than for years past…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Help to Farmers
Spraying for pest control and weed control on private properties is becoming an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmer’s Complaints Arouse Aldermen’s Ire
Complaints by a Clarendon dairy farmer concerning flood mitigation works on his property drew sharp retorts from two aldermen at the last Windsor Council meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Historic Farm Sold
A 45-acre river-front property at Windsor was sold by private treaty on Saturday after it failed to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Water Rationed For Nepean Farmers
Water rationing has been applied to farmers holding irrigation licences along the Nepean…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Drought Crushing Highland Farmers
Unless rain falls soon, highland farmers and orchardists in all parts of the district will be in a parlous position. Worst affected are dairy…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairy Firm to Sue Board For £28,090
The Nepean Sand & Gravel Company, a Penrith dairy firm, has rendered a “surplus” milk account on the N.S.W. Milk Board for £28,090, the difference…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Drought is Hitting Dairymen
Despite the severe drought milk production is 25. per cent, in excess of Milk Board requirements, but dairymen are having a bad time because they are…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Stone Fruits: Coastal Crop Best for Years
“This season’s stone fruit crop, especially from the coastal districts, is of the highest…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Wilberforce Farm Auctioned
A Wilberforce river frontage farm which did not reach the reserve at auction on Saturday, was…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Drought’s Mixed Effect On Farmers
The drought is having a mixed effect on the local farming community…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Farmer Alleged He Was Shot at
A charge of unlawful assault against a Castlereagh Road farmer was dismissed on the second day of the hearing when the informant and his…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Junior Farmers Prepare For Show
Six Junior framers clubs have entered displays plays at this year’s Show, equalling the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Junior Farmers’ Displays Outstanding
Outstanding junior farmer club exhibits again dominated the agricultural hall at the Hawkesbury Show. The winning display,…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Junior Farmer’s Success
Susan Wilson, a member of Hawkesbury Junior Farmers Club, had some outstanding successes in…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Wool Demonstration
An interesting wool demonstration is being arranged to raise funds for the restoration of St…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Women Enjoyed “Wool Afternoon ”
A colourful array of hand-knitted garments was admired by a large crowd at the “wool afternoon“…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Part-time Farmers Under Fire
A recent meeting of vegetable growers at Baulk-ham Hills discussed the problem of part-time and…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Wheat for Drought Fodder
“Every farmer needing wheat grain for stock feed should now be able to get it,” states Mr W. A…
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