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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1909

314 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 10 of 16

Wool for the Opening Sales. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 August 1909 · page 8

Wool is coming in freely from the northern and north-eastern early districts for the opening sale on september 25…

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A Unique Operation. Transfering Vein From Sheep to Man. Restoring Blood Circu_ Lation. [Reuter's Message.] Lodon

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 August 1909 · page 2

Dr. Doyen has successtully transplanted a live sheep's vein to the leg of a patient suffering from arterial aneurism. Circulation was restored…

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A Farmer's Death. Crushed to Death Under a Wa[?]on. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 31 August 1909 · page 2

Thomas Morris, a fartmer's laborer, of Toolern Vale, a hamlet in the North-western district, 29 miles from the city, was on his way to Melbourne…

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Wheat Crips. Dubbo and WlDLINGTON Distric's. a Record Expected. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 September 1909 · page 4

The wheat crops In the Dubbo and Wellington districts ate expected this senson to establish a ricord. The stock is in splendid condition,…

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The Farm and the Body

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 September 1909 · page 2

There ls a wonderful similarity In' the processes of Nature. The high-, est productivity of a farm and the highest capacity of the body the…

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The Victorian Floods. Recurrence in the Wimmera. Farmer's Demands on Government. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 September 1909 · page 2

A fresh flood is Inundating thousands of acres beteeen Kaneira and Lambert. The water is flve miles wide at Mologa. Farmers are urging that the…

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Crop Returns. Perth

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 September 1909 · page 2

The Government Statistician has issued his annunl preliminary crop returns for the season, 1008-0. The wheat crop is put down at ii,l07,483…

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Cattle Quarantined. Suffering From Pleuro Pneumonia

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 September 1909 · page 8

It is reported that the stock inspector (Mr. Johnson) has quarantined the cattle on one or two of the holdings in the Barrier district, owing to the…

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An American Farmer's Letter. Seeking Information About. Victoria. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 September 1909 · page 6

Mr. Murray (Premier of. Victors) has received from Mr. Taverner (Victorian Agent-General) a letter sent to the lat ter by a New Orleans (U.S.A.) farmer,…

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Cattle Quarantineo Suffering From Pleuro 'Pneumonia

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 September 1909 · page 4

It is reported that the stock inspector (Mr. Johnson) 'has.quarantined the cattle on one or two of the,holdings in the Barrier district; owing to the…

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Wool and Wheat. Indications of Record Yields, Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 September 1909 · page 4

The outlook for the wool and wheat industries indicates the possibility of record yields. At a meeting of the dance social…

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The Wheat Commission. Its Final Report. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 September 1909 · page 8

The Wheat Commission presented its final report yesterday. Amongst its recommendation is the fixing of a choice standard of wheat, the abolition…

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Attempted Poisoning. Strychnine Placed in Butter. by a Dangerous Lunatic. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 September 1909 · page 4

At the Quarter sessions at Kempsey yesterday Hermann Sackman wns charged with attempting to administer poison…

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The Wool Trade. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 September 1909 · page 4

Mr. George Jeffrey, who returned to Adelaide yesterday from the Brisbane wool sales, takes a very optimistic view of the future of the wool trade…

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Pleuro in Cattle. the Outbreak in Broken Hill. Measures for Suppression

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 September 1909 · page 5

The stock inspector, Mr. Johnson, immediately on discovering the outbreak of pleuro-pneumonia amongst cattle in the Broken Hill district, took…

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The Farm and the Body

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 September 1909 · page 7

There is a wonderful similarity in the processes of Nature. The highest productivity of a farm and the highest capacity of the body the…

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Diseases in Cattle

Barrier Miner · Friday 17 September 1909 · page 4

In connection with the recent outbreak of pleuro in cattle, it is of interest to know that the owners of stock affected by infections diseases are…

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Wool Shipped From Victor Harbor

Barrier Miner · Friday 17 September 1909 · page 2

The first of this season's wool was taken from Victor Harbor on Monday. The steamer Somerset arrived on Sunday afternoon. A special train brought…

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Training Farms in Australia. London

Barrier Miner · Friday 17 September 1909 · page 4

Lord Milner, interviewed to-day respecting the proposal of Sydney citizens to establish training farms, said that they could not spare people off…

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"Engaged to Another Lady." Farmer Gued for Breach of Promise. £50 Damages Awarded

Barrier Miner · Friday 17 September 1909 · page 4

William Dwyer, a Maitland farmer; was the defendant on Tuesday in an action brought in the Supreme Court, at Sydney, by Annie Murphy, claiming…

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