Failure of Olive Crops. London
The failure of the olive crops in France, Spain, and Italy has caused olives and olive oil to risc 40 per cent. A further advaneo is probable…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1909
314 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 2 of 16
The Pastoral Outlook
From every point of view the month of January has been a bad month for this town and district. The rainfall in other districts has been general and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Sales Postponed. London
The London wool sales were again postponed to-day owing to the fog…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Loading Wheat. Lighter-weight Bags Used. Minister's Suprise Visit. Melbourne
Mr. F. G. Tudor (Minister [?] Trade and Customs) paid a surprise visit to Williamstown to-day to see hundreds of men loading a record quantity of wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farm Implements. Could Be Manufactured in the West. Senator Lynch Interviewed. Perth
Senator Lynch, in an interview at Perth yesterday, advocated the State manufacture of farm implements. He said that he came over by the steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreck of a Wheat Ship. Off Edithburgh. Eleven Bodies Washed Ashore. the Captain Drowned. Adelaide
Edithburgh telegraphed yesterday morning that the steamer Clan Ranald loaded with wheat was wrecked off Troubridge Hill, seven miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wreck of the Clan Ranald. Laden with Wheat for England. Property of John Darling and Son. Adelaide
The Clan Ranald, which was wrecked yesterday morning off Troubridge Hill, was a steamer of 2285 tons burden. Captain C. F. Mackinstosh had charge…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Last Night's Mass Meeting. "Servants' Jam." a Mayor's Butter
After the pickets had been placed at 8 o'clock last evening a public meeting was held outside the Trades Hall, and a number of addresses were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Co-operative Farming. London
Lord Rayleigh's co-operative farming scheme in Essex has yielded the laborers 4 per cent. on the investment…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Great Rainstorm. Cattle and Sheep Drowned. Sydney
A great rain storm in the Morilda district yesterday drowned a number of cattle and sheep, besides washing big legs to the top of wire fences…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers' Annual Conference. a Vigorous Railway Policy Wanted. Sydney
The Western Districts Farmers and Settlers Associations' Council, which hold its annual conference at Gilgandra, carried a motion urging the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Rich Farmer
The late Mr. John Coffey, of Kewell ie.), farmer, who died on February 1908, left real estate valued at [?]3 323, and personal property valued…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stampede of Cattle. Native Drover and Four Horses Killed. Brisbane
At Charleville to-day a native drover and four drovers' horses were killed by a mad stampede of a mob of cattle, which rushed through Drover, Cleary's…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A State Butter Factory. Strongly Deprecated by Mr. Morton. the Premier Knows Nothing of the Project. Sydney
Mr. Morton, M.L.A., speaking at the opening of the Shoalhaven show yesterday, referred to the proposal of the Minister of Agriculture (Mr. Perry)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farming Possibilities. Perth
Father M'Mahon, of Yarram, Victoria, who has been Visiting West Australia during the last three weeks, left yesterday. His purpose was to inspect…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm Burners As Lockout Speakers. To the Editor
Sir,—The frequent reference to the police as "Boer farm burners," makes me wonder why the Conbined Unions accept such orators as Mr. E. A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Farmer's End. Burned to Death. Melbourne
The house and stables belonging to Louis Leys, farmer of Campbell's Creck, near Bendigo, were destroyed by fire last night. Subsequently an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hurricane in New Caledonia. Maize and Coffee Crops Destroyed. a Ship Founders. Many Lighters and Steam Launches Sunk. Sydney
News has been received in Sydney that a violent Irurricane from the East has swept over New Calodonia, the inundations being the worst ever known…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Farmer's Suicide. Sydney
News was received in Sydney during the week that Thomas Walkom, probably the most successful farmer in the vicinity of Blayney, had been found…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm Hands Overwhelmed by Landslip. London
A landslip overwhelmed 10 farm hands at Arefezo yesterday…
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