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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1907

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Sale of Sheep. Record Prices. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 September 1907 · page 2

Some extraordinarily high prices were obtained for fat sheep at Newmarket by Dalgety and Co., on account of Alexander Lundale, of Wandook…

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Wool Sales. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 September 1907 · page 2

At the wool sales yesterday 3871 bales offered for sale met with good competition…

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Irish Troubles. Cattle-driving in Galway. a Commoner's Assurance. the Attitude of the Government. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 September 1907 · page 2

Mr. L. Ginnell, Nationalist member for Westmeath North in the House of Commons, speaking at Kilullagh, County Galway, last night, said, that…

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The Wool Market. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 September 1907 · page 4

Advices to hand are to the effect that in the Yorkshire (England) wool markets merino wools are very firm and cros[?]breds weaker…

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Another Butter Scandal. Hinted At. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 September 1907 · page 4

The possibility of another scandal in connection with the butter industry was spoken of during the course of an interview with the Minister for…

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Farmers' Inspection. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 September 1907 · page 2

A large number of farmers left by the train for Port Adelaide this morning to inspect the freezing chambers at the Government Produce Depot…

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Vegetable Matter. in Wool. Conference at Bradford. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 September 1907 · page 2

A number of Australasian [?] woolgrowers, London brokers, and Bradford woollen manufacturers have conferred at Bradford and formed a committee…

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Poisoning Dairy Cows. Accused Committed for Trial. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 September 1907 · page 2

William James, Lakey has been committed for trial at Camperdown, charged with poisoning seven dairy cows. The evidence went to show that arsenic was…

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The Wool Clip. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 September 1907 · page 4

The w[?]ols arriving in Sydney indicate that the bulk of this season's clip will be shorter in staple, though finer in quality and lighter in…

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Butter Conference. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 September 1907 · page 2

The Interstate Butter Conference concluded yesterday. The chairman said that for the first time in their history they (the buttermakers) had…

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Dairy Congress. at the Hague. British Representatives. Present. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 September 1907 · page 2

The International Dairy Congress was o[?] at The Hague yesterday Prince Henry of B[?]ttenberg and 50 British representatives were present…

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A Farmers' Association. Wellington

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 September 1907 · page 4

The Wairnrapa Farmers' Co-operative Association made a profit for the year of nearly £20,000. It pays 6 per cent, on paid-up capital, a 3 per cent, bonus…

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Sheep Breeder Burnt to Death. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 19 September 1907 · page 2

Mr. Peter Christie, the well-known sheepbreeder, of Hamilton, was burnt to death yesterday. He fell in the fire whilst in a fit…

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The Wool Sales. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 19 September 1907 · page 2

At the wool sales yesterday the competition was strong, with an upward tendency in prices…

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Resourceful Australia. Possibilities of Northern Australia. Wonderful Pastoral Country. Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Thursday 19 September 1907 · page 2

Mr. T. B. Nugent, pastoralist in Northern Australia, says that he has seen no pastoral country to equul that south of Port Darwin…

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Dairy Congress. London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 19 September 1907 · page 2

The International Dairy Congress, in session at The Hague, agreed unanimously to recommend the hygienic equipment of cowsheds and to…

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The Wool Sales. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 20 September 1907 · page 2

There has been keen competition in the wood sales. Greasy wool sold for 13[?]d. and scoured for 24[?]d…

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Ireland's Troubles. the Cattle Driving Campaign. Mr. Redmond's Statement. [Reuter'a Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Friday 20 September 1907 · page 2

Mr. [?] Ginnell (Nationalist member in the House of Commons for Westmeath North), at a meeting at Meath last night, declared that his…

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The Dairy Congress. at the Hague. State Control Advocated. ' (Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Friday 20 September 1907 · page 2

Queen Wilhelmina of Holland attended the International Dairy Congrass at The Hague yesterday. Sir Edward Strachey, M.P., Mr. W. V…

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Japanese Buying Cattle. London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 September 1907 · page 8

The Japanese Government is buying pedigree cattle in Switzerland for an experimental farm at Tokio…

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