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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1910

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Argentine Cattle. London

Barrier Miner · Monday 7 November 1910 · page 4

The Consul for the Argontino Republic denies that cattle imported into Great Britain since 1993 from that country ever had the plague…

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Sheep Lost in a Storm. an Extraordinary Affair. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 November 1910 · page 2

An extraordinary affair is reported at Goorangoola, near Singleton, regarding the loss of nearly 700 sheep on the Ravenswood Estate…

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Farmer's Boy Ill-used. a Pitiful Story

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 November 1910 · page 2

At the Warrnambool (Victoria) Police Court on Thursday Philip Shanahan, farmer, of Mailer's Flat, a few miles from Warrnambool, was charged with…

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Immigrant Farm Laborers

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 November 1910 · page 3

Mr. R. B. Greig, F.R.S.E., of the Scottish Commission yesterday afternoon (says the "Telegraph" of November 2) inspected the Pitt Town labor…

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Death of Mr. W. T. M'lean. Chief of Government Experimental Farm. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 November 1910 · page 6

Mr. W. T. M'Lean, who had charge of the Government experimental farm at Yeelanna, on the West Coast, died to-day, after about a fortnight's…

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Still Another Strike. At Port Adelaide Wool Stores Men Not Unanimous. ["Truth's" Special Service.] ADELAIDE, Wednesday Night

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 November 1910 · page 1

A number of men employed sowing bales of wool at Messrs. Elder, Smith and Co.'s wool stores at Port Adelaide, for which they have been receiving 1s…

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Threatened strike of Farmers

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 November 1910 · page 4

Dairy farmers in the Dapto district (N.S.W.) are threatening strike against Sydney distributing companies for reducing the purchasing price of milk,…

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The Wheat Yield. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 November 1910 · page 2

The "Advertiser" forecast of the coming wheat yield for South Australia is 22,963,194 bushels, or an average of 11.34 bushels per acre…

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The Dairying Industry. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 November 1910 · page 2

The season continues in every way favorable for the dairying industry, and butter production in South Australia is on a larger scale now than…

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Fatal Accident to Farmer. Caught in Wheels of a Binder. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 November 1910 · page 4

A fatal accident happened yesterday to Henry Allen, a well-known, farmer, living between Gulnare and Koolunga. The horses harnessed to the binder…

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Adelaide Wool Sales. the Fourth This Season. Number of American Buyers. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 November 1910 · page 4

The fourth wool sale of the season was held in Adelaide to-day. A number of Americans were among the buyers, and they bid well for…

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A Land Inspection Visit. N. S. W. Invitation to American Farmers. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 November 1910 · page 5

The Government intends to invite a number of American farmers from the Western States of America to New[?] South Wales on a land inspection visit…

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Sensational Information. Milkman Suffering From Cancer. Sends Cream to Adelaide. to De Made Into Butter. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 November 1910 · page 2

Sensational information was read at a meeting of the Metropolitan Board of Health last evening. A letter stated, in regard to a man…

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Disgusted Canadian Farmers. Vancouver

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 November 1910 · page 2

Disgusted with the apathy of the Canadian Government, the farmers in the prairie provinces are organising a fund to build a railway to Hudson Bay…

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New South Wales. Late Wheat Crops. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 November 1910 · page 4

The late wheat crops, which had been looking unpromising in many parts of the State, have benefited greatly by the rains experienced during the week…

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On the Wool Track

Western Grazier · Saturday 19 November 1910 · page 3

TO THE EDITOR: Sir,—The Red Page of the "Bulletin" of the 13th October calls attention to the fact that that interesting series of articles…

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Preservatives and Moisture in Butter. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 November 1910 · page 8

At the General Post Office to-day the Collector of Customs held an inquiry in to two cases dealing with an alleged excessive amount of bori[?] acid being…

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Shearers and Wet Sheep. a Prosecution Fails

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 November 1910 · page 2

Some cases which occupied the attention of Mr. W. M. Fincham, P.M., at Wagga, excited considerable interest…

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Farmer's Remarkable Escape

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 November 1910 · page 6

Harry Middleton, a farmer at Newlyine, was driving over a level crossing nt Northam, and did not notice an engine with a brake van attached…

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Waggon Accident at Petersburg. Young Farmer Crushed Death. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 November 1910 · page 4

On Co[?]hrane's farm, a mile west of Petersburg, James Cochrane, after loading hay, found that the waggon was bogged. Four horses being unable…

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