Barrier Miner. Friday, May 22, 1914. the Wool-growers' Annual Festival
FEW of us realise how narrow our views are. In our own opinions we are large-hearted, broad-viewed, impartial judges of ourselves and others…
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Farming & the land, 1914
312 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 4 of 16
Baby Drowned in Tank. Tragedy at a South Australian Farm. Adelaide
A sad drowning case occurred yesterday of the farm of Mrs. T. R. Thamm. The woman had decided to remove nearer to Morgan. She was packing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On the Land. Pastoral and Agricultural Notes
The following is extracted from the "Agricultural and Pastoral Notes," issued weekly to the press by the New South Wales Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Horses Die From Eating Wheat. Plaintiff Recovers £160 Damages
A peculiar case was heard in the County Court, before Judge Moule, in which John Hannon, of Swan Hill, farmer, sought to recover £209 from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fences and Fencing. Farmers' Bulletin, No. 74
Another of the department's billetins has become available under the title "Fences and Fencing." It does not pretend to be a complete treatise…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →On the Land. Pastoral and Agricultural Notes
The following is extracted from the "Agricultural and Pastoral Notes," issued weekly to the press by the New South Wales Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →South Australia. Horse Lost in Farm Fire. Adelaide, Thursday Afternoon
A fire occurred at Mr. T. J. Baker's farm, Yongala, this morning. It was first noticed by Mr. Baker's son, whose attention was attracted by the glare…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sheep Dog Trials
Mr Stewart's "Jim," I; Mr R. Johnston's "Roy," 2. This year didn't show so many entries as formerly, but the work done…
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Baget, Shakes, and Lewis, Limited (says the "Mail," Adelaide), have just completed one of the largest private sheep deals that has occurred in South…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London Chat. (From "The Miner's" Correspondent.) British Farm Laborers
The past week has seen a renewal of political interest in the working conditions and pay of the British farm laborer, and some of the details that have…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wheat Market. London
The wheat market is firm, with prices the same. The South Australian Congregational Sunday-school department is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bottled Gol[?]. Victorian Farmer's Lucky Find. Melbourne
While digging out rabbit burrows on his farm at Norval, in the Ararat district. William Smart unearthed a bottle containing 73oz. of gold. It is believed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →French Aviators Fined. Flights Iirditce the Dairy Yield. Ownership of the Air. (Reuter's Message.) Paris, Thursday Night
The tribunal at Seine has muleted M. Farman and other aviators in damages for frightening live stock and thus lessening the yield of dairy farms…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →French Aviators Fined. Flights Reduce the Dairy Yield. Ownership of the Air. (Reuter's Message.) Paris, Thursday Night
The tribunal at Seino has mulcted M. Farman and other aviators in damages for frightening live stock and thus lessening the yield of dairy farms…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Warwick Farm Races. Trainer and Rider Disqualified. Sydney
The stipendiary stewards acting under the A.J.C., concluded their inquiry yesterday into the running of Lancer Plume at the Warwick Farm meeting…
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Addressing a meeting of landowners in Trangie, Mr. J. Mathews, Government Wool and Sheep Expert said it was not in his opinion…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Plea for the Cattle. by Harry Lauder. "Vile Disgrace on the Railways."
When Harry Lauder was in Scotland he took a kindly interest in the poor pit ponies of the mines. Now in Australia he is endeavoring to alleviate the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New South Wales. Police Stud Farm. Sydney
Having secured a number of good mares and several stallions, the inspector general of police intends to start a police stud farm…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →PASTORAL. "Black Discase" in Sheep
The veterinary officers of the Department of Agriculture, have lately been investigating a few cases of "black disease" in sheep which have been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Eight Hours and Dairying. Sydney
At the annual conference of the State Dairy Farmer's Asociation yesterday it was stated that if a general eight hours' principle became law it would…
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