A Confiding Farmer. Alleged Loss of £20. Induced to Back Horse Which Did Not Start. Perth
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 May 1912 · page 5
James Quigley, described as a bookmaker, was committed for trial yesterday on a charge of having conspired with another to obtain money from a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sheep in Transit. Loss of Weight by Rail
Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 May 1912 · page 3
The loss of weight in transit to Sydney was the subject of observation by the sheep and wool expert in connection with certain consignments last year…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →France's Granaries, French Stock of Wheat Low. Prick of Bread Rising. Large Orders for Crain Placed
Barrier Miner · Friday 10 May 1912 · page 2
The present stock of Freuch wheat is stated to be only 11,000,000 kilogrammes (1,650,000 bushels), instead of the normal amount of several hundred…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pure Foods Prosecution. a Dairyman Fined £10
Barrier Miner · Friday 10 May 1912 · page 2
At this morning's sitting of the Police Court, before Mr. C. F. Butler. S.M., Samuel Langford was charged under the Pure Foods Act with haring…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Price of Bread. Why It Has Been Increased. Wheat and Flour Going Up
Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 May 1912 · page 5
The determination of the Master Bakers' Association to increase the price of bread to 3½d. has been received with mixed feelings (says the "Daily…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Hindmarsh. Wool Scouring Works Alight. Damage Estimated at £2000. Adelaide
Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 May 1912 · page 4
A big fire, broke out at George Michell and Sons wool scouring establishment in Adam-street, Hindmarsh, last night. Men were set to work at the four…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Farms. Said to Have Outlived Their Usefulness. Brisbane
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 14 May 1912 · page 2
The Queensland Government has decided to close down three of its State farms, which, it is claimed, have outlived their usefulness…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Who Owns the Air? Plying Machines and Farmers
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 14 May 1912 · page 3
The question of the proprietorship of the air has been raised (says the Paris correspondent of a London paper) by an action brought against M. Maurice…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cattle Perish in Flames. Kansas City
Barrier Miner · Friday 17 May 1912 · page 4
Several stock yards were burned in a bush fire, and 2000 head of cattle perished in the flames…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →S.A. Potato Crop. Great Loss to Growers. Owing to Irish Blight and Inspector's Condemnation. Millicent
Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 May 1912 · page 2
During the past three weeks Inspector Hunter has been engaged examining the potato fields in the Millicent district preparatory to issuing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Conditions in South Australia. Pastoral Industry Suffering Adelaide
Barrier Miner · Friday 24 May 1912 · page 2
Commenting on the dry weather the "Advertiser" states:— "The pastoral industry in South Australia at present cannot, by any stretch…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farmers and Settlers' Association. Calls Upon Members to Follow Mr. Wade. Mr. Beeby's Reference to the Matter. Sydney
Barrier Miner · Monday 27 May 1912 · page 5
Mr. Beeby, referring to the Farmers' and Settlers' aunual Tepert, said that he regrets that important body has called upon its members to become…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Australian Wheat Yield. a Big Decrease Shown. Adelaide
Barrier Miner · Friday 31 May 1912 · page 1
The South Australian wheat yield for the season 1911-12, totalled 20,352,720 bushels, a decrease of 3,992,020 bushels compared with that of the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pastoral. Silage. a Somewhat Rare Use
Barrier Miner · Monday 3 June 1912 · page 5
Clear evidence of the value of silage is offering at Cowra Experiment Farm just now. In common with other inland districts, Cowra district has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →From Counting House to Dairy Farm. a Former Broken Hill Citizen Writes From His Queensland Farm
Barrier Miner · Monday 3 June 1912 · page 6
Mr. A. B, Cobeham, who was for some years a prominent citizen of Broken Hill, and the local resident secretary of the A.M.P. Society, settled on a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Dry Season. Sheep Fed on Scrub Trees
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 June 1912 · page 5
The prospects of the winter lambing are not bright. Quite a number of holders in the West Darling have had to resort to the scrub trees for fodder…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Growing. Investigations by Canadian Farmer. Sydney
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 June 1912 · page 4
A Manitoba farmer arrived in Sydney by the Marama yesterday to ascertain what Australia offers to wheat-growers. Other Canadians may come…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Weather. Splendid Rains in South Australia. Pastoral and Agricultural Areas Benefit. Adelaide
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 June 1912 · page 2
Splendid rain fell in various parts of the State, much pastoral country in the north-east recording over two inches. In the west coast country, there was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Chowing. Investigations by Canadian Farmer. Sydney
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 12 June 1912 · page 8
A Manitoba farmer arrived in Sydney by the Marama yesterday to ascertain what Australia offers to wheatgrowers. Other Canadians may come…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farm Laborers Incinerated
Barrier Miner · Thursday 13 June 1912 · page 4
St. Petersburg, Wednesday. Fifty-nine farm laborers, who were asleep in a barn at Tambor, were incinerated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →