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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1919

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Sale of Inferior Wheat Without Board's Authority Matter for Discussion Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 31 March 1919 · page 4

The Premier of South Australia (Mr. A. BT. Peake) states that the sale of 72,000 tons of inferior wheat to Japan from the New South "Wales wheat…

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Training Boys for Farms Part of Government Scheme for Settling on the Land Local Lads May Learn

Barrier Miner · Monday 31 March 1919 · page 2

The Industrial Inspector, Mr. H. Henstock, has received a circular letter from Mr. F. C. Govers, late Director of Irrigation and now Controller of…

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Burned in Saving His Farm Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 April 1919 · page 1

Ronald Robinson, of Yorketown, a returned soldier, was badly burned yesterday while attempting to extinguish a fire on his farm…

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Sheep Sales Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 April 1919 · page 1

There were 7938 sheep yarded in the Adelaide market yesterday with 30[?]0 lambs…

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Butter Prices How Fixed in S.a

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 April 1919 · page 2

A telegram from Melbourne regarding the fall in the price of butter in the three eastern States was brounght under the notice of the Prices…

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"Poultry Farming."

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 April 1919 · page 6

A copy of the third edition of "Poultry Farming in New South, Wales," by the New South Wales poultry expert (Mr. James Hadlington) has been…

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Lion Said to Be at Large and Slaughtering Sheep in Rydal District Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 April 1919 · page 1

A lion is reported to be at large in the Rydal district, 111 miles west of Sydney. A number of sheep have been killed…

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Mother of Drowned Children in Custody Queensland Farm Tragedy Death in a Tub of Water Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 April 1919 · page 1

At about midnight on Sunday the police at Allora, 17 miles south-west of Brisbane, received information that the three children of a farmer named P…

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Federal Governments Will Continue Tne Wheat Pool 4/4 a Bushel Guarantied Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 April 1919 · page 1

The Federal Government has agreed to continue the wheat pool for another year, and will guarantee 4/4 per bushel, less freight from the point of delivery…

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South Australia. the Cattle Market Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 April 1919 · page 1

Seven hundred and forty head of cattle were sold in Adelaide yesterday. Prices were firm…

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Mr. Sidney Kidman an Interesting Witness Before Pastoral Commission

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 April 1919 · page 4

Two big men met at Adelaide Parliament House on Tuesday morning—the Commonwealth Statistician (Mr. G. H. Knibbs, C.M.G.) and the "Cattle King"…

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Sheep Prices Advance. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 April 1919 · page 4

A total of 7487 sheep were yarded at the abattoirs yesterday. The competition was keen, and the prices were 2/ or 3/ higher than last week…

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Sheep Prices Advance. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 April 1919 · page 8

A total of 7487 sheep were yarded at the abattoirs yesterday. The competition was keen, and the prices were 2/ or 3/ higher than last week…

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Socialism Condemned in Catholic Pastoral "In Conflict with Faith"

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 April 1919 · page 9

A recent issue of the "Tablet" contains a full translation of the joint pastoral issued by the Dutch bishops in condenmnation of Socialism. After…

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Socialism Condemned in Catholic Pastoral "In Conflict with Faith"

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 April 1919 · page 4

A recent issue of the "Tablet" contains a full translation of the joint pastoral issued by the Dutch bishops in condenmnation of Socialism. After…

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Wheat Commission Report Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 29 April 1919 · page 4

The report of the Angas Wheat Commission is expected to reach the Government this week…

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South Australia. Yesterday's Sheep Sales. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 May 1919 · page 1

There were 12,000 sheep and 4000 lambs yarded yesterday. The prices were firm for good quality, but easier for second grades and stores…

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South Australia. Yesterday's Sheep Sales. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 May 1919 · page 1

There were 12,000 sheep and 4000 lambs yarded yesterday. The prices were firm for good quality, but easier for second grades and stores…

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Angus Wheat Commission Condemns S. A. Treasurer Treasuber Is Astonished. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 May 1919 · page 1

The Angus Wheat Commission's progress report contains a severe indictment of the Treasurer's (Sir Richard Butler) administration of the scheme,…

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Angus Wheat Commission Condemns S. A. Treasurer Treasurer Is Astonished. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 May 1919 · page 1

The Angus Wheat Commission's progress report contains a severe indictment of the Treasurer's (Sir Richard Butler) administration of the scheme,…

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