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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1903

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Fatality to a Farmer. MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 November 1903 · page 2

A farmer named Andrew Pattison was loading a waggon of hay near Shepparton, when the horses in the waggon bolted. Pattison was thrown…

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Late Cable News British and Foreign. London Wool Sales. a Decrease. London, Nov. 23

Western Grazier · Saturday 28 November 1903 · page 2

The London wool sales opened brisk, but declined about 10 per cent. on the last series. LONDON, Nov. 23…

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[By Telegraph.] Rain in South Australia. Damage to Crops and Property. ADELAIDE

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 November 1903 · page 2

On Thursday night a great part of the State was visited by a heavy thunderstorm, and heavy rain was registered at many stations. is a result the promising crops…

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Cattle for the Transvaal. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 November 1903 · page 2

The Government of the Transvaal has purchased 10,000 cattle from Texas (U.S.A.) These cattle, it is said, are immune from the redwater…

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General Cable News. [Reuter's Message.] London Wool Sales. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 December 1903 · page 2

The November series of wool sales have closed, Compared with the September sales, the closing rates for greasies and merinos were unchanged,…

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N.S.W. Wheat Harvest. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 December 1903 · page 4

The Government Statistician (Mr. Coghian) has furnished the Premier with an estimate of he results of the wheat harvest about to be reaped. He officially catimates the harvest…

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Phenomenal Movements of Cattle

Western Grazier · Wednesday 23 December 1903 · page 2

The Charleville correspondent of the "S. M. Herald" writes as follows:— Never in the history of the [?] have such extensive purchasers of [?] been…

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