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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1915

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A Terrific Storm. Crops Fare Badly

Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 December 1915 · page 4

A Sydney message in the "Advertiser" states:—On Sunday afternoon a destructive hailstorm swept over the Sunny Corner district, doing immense…

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Wheat Lumpers Cease Work. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 December 1915 · page 2

Trouble has again arisen in connection with the loading of steamers with wheat, and work ceased yesterday on four steamers at Williamstown…

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Farms for Soldiers. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 December 1915 · page 2

The land sectional committee of the State War Council has decided not to consider any further offers of farms for soldiers till after the expiration of…

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Price of Butter. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 31 December 1915 · page 5

The necessary commodities control commission has recommended that a reduction of 15 per c[?]t., or [?]d. per lb. be made in the price of butter…

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Farming for Women. What the Government Will Do

Barrier Miner · Friday 31 December 1915 · page 7

Mr. Valder Under-Secretary for Agriculture, has promised the land for as experimental orchard at Dural, where women may study fruitgrowing…

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