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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1918

175 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 9 of 9

Adelaide Sheep Sales. VAdelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 November 1918 · page 2

Nearly 20,000 sheep were yarded at the Adelaide Abattoirs yesterday, and also 8000 lambs. The prices were aqual to those of last week…

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In Bulgaria. Bolshevism Stamped Out. America Asked to Send Wheat. (Reuter's Message.) Washington

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 November 1918 · page 9

Bolshevism has been stamped out in Bulgaria, according to diplomatic advices received at the Bulgarian legation here…

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Alleged Theft of Wheat. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 December 1918 · page 4

Thre9 men were charged and remanded at the Goulburn police court on Saturday with having stolen 4000 bags of wheat, valued at £3000, the property…

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South Australia. the Pastoral Outlook. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 December 1918 · page 2

Mr. G. Kidman, in an interview, asserted that the pastoral outlook was bad in all the States. He declared that the stations back of Broken Hill were…

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Adelaide Sheep Sales. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 December 1918 · page 1

A total of 25,000 sheep and lambs was yarded at the sheep sales yesterday.Prime wethers brought 26 and best ewes 21/…

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Conspiracy Alleged. Defrauding Wheat Advisory Board. Nine Persons Charged. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 December 1918 · page 4

At the Sydney Police Court thismorning, nine persons were charged with having conspired to defraud the State Wheat Advisory Eoard of large…

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Meat and Butter Prices. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 December 1918 · page 2

The president of the Master Butchers' Association states that there is no likelihood of the retail price of mutton bebe reduced. Another authority…

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The Wheat Yield. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 December 1918 · page 2

A yield of 20,000,000 bushels of wheat is expected by the State Treasurer this season…

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Weevil Infected Wheat Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 December 1918 · page 2

A plant is being installed for the treatment of weevil-infected wheat with carbon dioxide, as the result of South Australian experiments…

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Wheat Stacks Burned

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 December 1918 · page 4

On' Wednesday night about 7.15 o'clock-(says, tho Port Augusta. "TransMntinental" a serious fire occurred at the central wheat stack, situated in…

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Warwick Farm Racing Fatality. Verdict at the Inquest

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 December 1918 · page 4

The Liverpool coroner, Mr. Poolman, returned a veidiet of accidental death on Thursday (reports the "Evening News") at the City Coroner's…

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Payment for the Wheat Crop. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 20 December 1918 · page 2

Mr. Watt, Acting Prime Minister, announced that the Federal Government will pay its guarantee for the 1918-19 wheat crop early next year…

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South Australia. Another Sale of Wheat. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 December 1918 · page 5

It is understood that another parcel of Australian wheat has been sold at a satisfacory price. The quantity is stated to be several million bushels,…

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Wheat for United States. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 December 1918 · page 2

The united states Government is allowing the mportation of wheat, cargoes which were on the water at the time the embargo was fixed…

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Fires Caused by Trains. Much Wheat Destroyed. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 December 1918 · page 2

On Monday destructive fires were started by sparks from trains in the north. Many acres of wheat have been destroyed near the Burra…

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