Australian Wheat. Cash Advance to Farmers. Bulk Handling in New South Wales. Melbourne
Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 January 1917 · page 8
The Prime Minister (Mr. W. M. Hughes) announced to-day that arrangements would be made for the payment on Monday of an advance of 2/6 a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Alleged Marriage Conspiracy. a Farmer the Victim
Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 January 1917 · page 8
The Melbourne correspondent of the "Express" telegraphed yesterday:— An amazing story of alleged conspiracy was related in the City Court…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Alleged Carriage Conspiracy. a Farmer the Victim
Barrier Miner · Monday 15 January 1917 · page 1
The Melbourne correspondent of the "Express" telegraphed yesterday:— An amazing story of alleged conspiracy was related in the City Court…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tragedy at a Farm. Father and Imbecile Son Shot. Son Dies From Wound. Father in Hospital. Melbourne
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 January 1917 · page 4
A man named Edward Charles Warren, aged 32 years, wno has a small farm at Korrumburra, was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital to-day in a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers As Dairymen. Adelaide
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 January 1917 · page 4
At the River Murray Dairymen's Association meeting several speakers referred to the soldiers' who are to be placed on blocks of their own at "Wall at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farms for Soldiers. Sydney
Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 January 1917 · page 4
A hundred farms will be made available as the soldiers' sett[?]ements next month. The Minister of Lands (Mr. W. G. Ashford), says that the co-operative…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The German Raider. Some of Its Captures. Wheat, Flour, and Horses. (Reuter's Meesage.) Amsterdam
Barrier Miner · Sunday 21 January 1917 · page 1
A German official message States that the cargoes of the vessels captured by the German auxiliary cruiser raiding in the Atlantic included 6000 tons of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm Workers' Strike. Increased Pay Wanted. Farmers Organising to Do Work Themselves. Melbourne
Barrier Miner · Sunday 21 January 1917 · page 1
The men in charge of a threshing machine working through from Melbourne to Geelong have declared a strike because the farmers will not pay…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Special Sunday Issue. Latest War News. Desperate Fighting in Roumania. Germans Report Capture of Manceti. Positions Shelled on La Bassee Canal. Artillery Work on French Front. Preparing for the Great Offensive. Explosion in British Munitions Factory. Considerable Loss of Life and Damage Feared. Transport Sunk by Mine in English Channel. The Troops Safe. New Style of German Defensive Works. German Socialist Leader Speaks of German Aggression. Cargoes Taken by the Raider. Wheat, Flour, and Horses. Now Said to be Three Vessels. Brazilian Navy Guarding the Coast. Poblem of Ocean Transportation Acute. Deutschland Expected to Arrive in United States. Three Hundred Norwegian Vessels Sunk during the War. On the Western Front. Enemy Positions Shelled. (Reuter's Message.) London
Barrier Miner · Sunday 21 January 1917 · page 1
Field-marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports:— "We dispersed the enemy's working parties in the Ancre area. We shelled…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Daylight Saving and Dairying
Barrier Miner · Monday 22 January 1917 · page 4
A Sydney telegram in "The Argus" states:—"The Singleton branch of the Primary Producers' Union has decided to send circulars to all branches in an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Typhoid Fever From Wheat. Sydney
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 January 1917 · page 4
An outbreak of typhoid fever has occurred at Goorambat. It is stated that the epidemic was caused by rotten wheat which was used as fowls' feed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Snakebite. Death of a Farmer. Adelaide
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 January 1917 · page 4
Mr. J. B. Schrapel, a farmer, was removing a dead beast from the Florrieton main road when he disturbed a large yellow snake, which quickly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wheat Market. (Reuter's Message.) London
Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 January 1917 · page 2
The council of the Chambers of Agriculture has decided to urge the fixing of a minimum price for wheat oats for a definite period. One member of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Poisoning Sheep Blow-flies
Western Grazier · Saturday 27 January 1917 · page 3
That attention of the Minister for Agriculture, Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A. has been drawn to the fact that quite a number of letter appeared in the prose…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Crop Set on Fire. Candles Planted in the Field. Sydney
Barrier Miner · Monday 29 January 1917 · page 2
On Thursday afternoon a fire started in the crop of a share farmer on the Bland, 23 miles from Wyalong. Several neighbors galloped to the scene and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales. Appointment to Wheat Board. Sydney
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 30 January 1917 · page 2
Mr. K. L. Trethowan, M.L.C., was yesterday appointed by the Cabinet to represent the farmers on the State Wheat Board…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pire on a Farm
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 30 January 1917 · page 2
On Saturday week (says '"The Transcontinental," Fort Augusta) a fire occurred on the Mount Remarkable training farm for returned soldiers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Crass and Wheat Fire. Considerable Damage. Adelaide
Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 February 1917 · page 4
A fire attended by disastrous results broke out yesterday afternoon in the vicinity of Mount Salt, on the Mount Schank run. It said to have been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New York Harbor Sealed at Night. Fall in Wheat Market. (Reuter's Message.) New York
Barrier Miner · Friday 2 February 1917 · page 4
After being sealed all night by coast patrol boats, the port of New York was to-day re-opened by the Customs authorities to all shipping. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Internal Germany. Increased Farming. ("The Times" Message.) Amsterdam
Barrier Miner · Friday 2 February 1917 · page 2
Dr. Groner has established bureaux throughout Germany, under military officials with expert assistants, who are empowered to exempt farmers' laborers…
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