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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

203 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 7 of 11

12,000 Sheep in One Mob Are Due on Common To-day Biggest Mob for Years

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 July 1921 · page 1

Mr. Dunn, the municipal herdsman, has received word that 12,000 wethers will be on the common on or about July 28 (to-day) on the way from…

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London Wool Sales 10,700 Bales Sold ("The Times" Message.) London, July 26

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 July 1921 · page 1

There was an active home and continental demand at the wool sales to-day, particularly for merinos, and 10,700 of the B.A.W.R.A. and private…

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One Million Farmers on One Million Farms Rail Extension Proposal Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 July 1921 · page 1

Sir Joseph Carruthers went further with his proposed national scheme for one million farmers on one million farms at a meeting at the Real Estate…

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London Wool Sales

Western Grazier · Saturday 30 July 1921 · page 3

A "Times" London message dated Tuesday says there was active home and continental demand, particularly for merinos, when 10,700 bales of…

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South Australian Parliament Govt. Prepared to Stand by Attitude on Wheat Pool Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 August 1921 · page 1

In tne House of Assembly on Thursday Mr. Denny asked "Do I understand from the Premier that he will grant the Government time for a…

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A Million Farms and Farmers Minister for Lands Criticises the Scheme Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 August 1921 · page 1

Sir Joseph Carruthers', scheme for settling a million farmers in Australia was criticised yesterday by the Minister for Lands (Mr. P. F. Loughlirt). "It…

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The No-confidence Motion Farmer Party Against Govt. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 August 1921 · page 1

Although the Country Pary (of four members) intends to role against the Government on the no-eonikicnee motion, it is fully understood that even…

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Farmers and Settlers Hold Annual Conference Wheat Pool Desired Government Condemned Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 August 1921 · page 1

The Farmers and Settlers, at their annual conference yesterday, discussed the political aspect, relating mainly to the control policy of the Progressive…

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Farmers and Settlers Urge Govt. Retrenchment State Sub-division Favored Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 August 1921 · page 1

The Farmers and Settlers' conference yesterday adopted a resolution urging that the State Government be asked to curtail appointments and retrench…

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Farmers and Settlers Desire to Curtail Ministerial Power Ballot Favors Wheat Pool Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 12 August 1921 · page 1

At the annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Conference yesterday a number of resolutions were adopted having for…

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Cattle Sales Milch Cows Average £10 and Prime Bullocks £11

Barrier Miner · Friday 12 August 1921 · page 1

At Dalgety and Co.'s sale yards, West Broken Hill, this morning Mr. G. Strachan sold 20 milch cows on arconnt of Mr. J. S. Goddard, of…

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Farmers Against Wheat Pool Controlled by Farmers Only Mr. Dunn Gratified Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 August 1921 · page 2

The Minister of Agriculture contends that the result of the wheatgrowers' ballot justifies the Government's refusal to agree to a compulsory wheat…

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The Million Farms. Committee Warts Funds. Work of Propaganda

Western Grazier · Saturday 20 August 1921 · page 2

A vigorous campaign in being purs[?]ed in furtherance of the Big National Policy [?]enciated by Sir Joseph Carruthers for the [?]tting of a Million Farmers on a…

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A Million Farmers for a Million Farms Limited Federal Powers Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 August 1921 · page 1

Sir Joseph Carruthers introduced an influential deputation to the Acting Prime Minister yesterday with regard to his scheme for a million farms for a…

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A Million Farmers for a Million Farms Limited Federal Powers Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 August 1921 · page 2

Sir Joseph Carruthers introduced [?] influential deputation to the Acting Prime Minister yesterday with regard to his scheme for a million farms for a…

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Yesterday's Cattle Sale

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 August 1921 · page 2

Dalgety and Co. held a cattle sale at the West Broken Hill yards yesterday afternoon. Cows and bullocks were submitted to auction on account of…

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Alleged Murder on a Farm Man in Custody Committed

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 August 1921 · page 4

The inquest concerning the death of Thomas [?]ohn Hall, who was wounded at Mr. B. M. Cohn's farm at Tamworth on the night of August 5, and…

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Thirty Head of Cattle Averaged £6 13/2 a Head

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 31 August 1921 · page 2

At the Picton sale yards yesterday Bennet and Fisher Ltd. submitted to auction 30 head of cattle on behalf of Mr C. Raven. Mr. R. C. Calder…

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Mill Employees D Scharged Owing to High Price of Wheat 400 Men Affected Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 September 1921 · page 1

The secretary of the sydney Millers and Mill Employees'. Union stated yesterday that about 400 members who were employed in the country had been…

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State Parliament Debate on Censure Motion Resumed by Mr. Dooley Payments for Wheat Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 September 1921 · page 4

Owing to the absence yesterday the Premier (Mr. John Storey) through [?]ness the debate on the censure motion was resumed by Mr. J. Dobley,…

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