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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land
183 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 1 of 10
The cables summary of Sir George Reid's butter report has aroused dissent in Tooley-street. Mr. E. G. Newton, a member of the Colonial Committee…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →John T. Helps, a well-known farmer, of Reeves Plains, hanged himself, on Friday last. He had been in ill-helath lately, and was being treated by Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Percy Falconbridgo who left the State in March last to visit Great Britain to bring out a number of farmers to take up land, has returned to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Loading operations were commenced on the barque Inversnaid this morning, on the same method as adopted with the Knowsley Hall. The men working…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →There appears to be little prospect of the wheat strike-being settled until the Wages Board sits (says the Adelaide "Register" of Wednesday). No…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Polish stable hand named. Buckow murdered a farmer, his wife, and a servant girl, and then nailed up the house to prevent two daughters from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An outbreak of pleuro in a herd of some 100 cattle in close proximity to Broken Hill is reported. Mr. G. B. Johnston informed a "Mirier" reporter,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The committee on "vegetable fibre in wool" in its report recommends the use of two paperlined packs, costing 9d. and 4d. respectively above the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The wheat carriers' dispute still continues. The advent of the Wages Board is anxiously awaited by th[?]se interested…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Later details about the Muswellbrook shooting case reported yesterday show that John Field, the Muswellbrook dairyman, was not shot by his son…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fifteen hundred bales of cotton at Alexandria took fire to-day. The damage is estimated at £50,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The New South Wales wool exhibit at the textile brands of the Leeds University is attracting much attention…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the course of a paper before the Science Congress last Monday Mr. A. E. O. Richardson, thus spoke of the possibility of extending the growth of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The wheat market is firmer for cargoes in near positions, but quieter for distant consignments…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the wool sales yesterday prices were fully maintained…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Complaint has been made of bungling in the State Meat Supply Department. It is alleged that the Government arranged with Mr. Farquhar[?]on, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The prospect for our stockowners is a rosy one for 1913. Wool keeps up and there is no indication whatever of a relapse; in fact, with the possibilities of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →What with butter fakers and meat [?]rs we are in a bad way with respect to the sale of Australian produets on their merits," said the Victorian…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The meeting of the national central executive of the Queensland Farmers' Union was Concluded on Friday. It was resolved to advocate tariff reform…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In very hot districts the sheep maggot fly is apt to be particularly busy when thunderstorms are threatening, and it is not the ewes alone that the…
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