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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

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Million Farms Campaign Scheme to Be Discussed on Return of Mr. Hughes Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 September 1921 · page 1

Sir Joseph Cook (Acting Prime Minister) has received a cable from the Prime Minister (Mr. W. M. Hughes) expressing appreciation of the…

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London Wool Sales

Western Grazier · Saturday 10 September 1921 · page 2

A "Times" message says there was a good selection at the wool sales, with in erasing animation on the part of home and foreign buyers. Martens medium to…

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The Toll of the Flood. Splendid Save of Sheep

Western Grazier · Saturday 10 September 1921 · page 2

On Saturday left rows arrived that a number of owes and come grown lambs between 1000 and 1200, the property of Momes Don and palmer,…

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Victorian Censure Motion Government Victorious with Farmers' Party Aid Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 September 1921 · page 1

The crisis which again threatened the Lawson Ministry has been ended, at any rate for the present. Last night, soon after the Assembly met…

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George Georgeson's Sanity His Evidence May Be Taken Regarding the Wheat Deals Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 September 1921 · page 1

In the lunacy jurisdiction yesterday, George Georgeson being now deemed capable of managing, his own affairs, the order appointing Mrs. Georgeson…

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Australian Wool Sales. Large Offerings to Be Submitted

Western Grazier · Saturday 17 September 1921 · page 2

The chairman of the British Australia Wool Realisation Association Limited (Sir John M. Higgins) issued the following statement in regard to…

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Wheat Growing Acreage Larger Area This Year Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 September 1921 · page 3

The Government Statistician's estimate of the area under wheat in New South Wales this season is 3,684,000 acres, an increase of 26,800 acres over…

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Barrier Miner. Wednesday, September 21, 1921. a Million More Farmers

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 21 September 1921 · page 2

NOTWITHSTANDING the adverse criticsm it has received in some quarters, the movement started by Sir Joseph Carruthers to increase largely the number…

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Attack on Wife and Daughter by a Farmer Near Parkes Wife Dead and Girl Wounded Man Found Injured Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 September 1921 · page 1

The police at Parkes having received news of a tragedy proceeded by motor car to the house of a farmer named William Mann, five miles from Parkes,…

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Attack on Wife and Daughter by a Farmer Near Parkes Wife Dead and Girl Wounded Man Found Injured Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 September 1921 · page 2

The police at Parkes having received news of a tragedy proceeded by motor car to the house of a farmer named William Mann, five miles from Parkes,…

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State Wheat Profits £104,261 Handed to Treasury Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 September 1921 · page 1

The manager of the State Wheat Office has handed to the Treasury a cheque for £104,261 5/, which shows that at least one Government…

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State Parliament Motherhood Endowment Provokes Long Discussion Wheat Pool Announced Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 30 September 1921 · page 1

In the Legislative Assembly yesterday the Motherhood Endowment Bill, after a long discussion, was read the first time. Under the provisions of the…

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H.a.w.r.a. Wool

Western Grazier · Saturday 1 October 1921 · page 3

The Chairman of British Australian Wool Realisation Association Limited (Sir John N. Higgins) has issued a statement showing the quantity of Wool…

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State Wheat Pool No Arrangements Made Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 October 1921 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. W. F. Dunn) said yesterday that no arrangements whatever have yet been made for the handling of the wheat…

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State Wheat [?]Ool No Arrangements Made Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 October 1921 · page 1

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. W. F. Dunn) said yesterday that no arrangements whatever have yet been made for the handling of the wheat…

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Farmer Murders His Wife and Then Commits Suicide Outcome of a Quarrel Wellington, October 12

Barrier Miner · Thursday 13 October 1921 · page 1

Luke M'Gorman, a farmer, quarrelled with his wife at their home near Wanganui. The wife rah out of the house but M'Gorman overtook her, and…

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Financial Depression Involves African Farmers Plans of the Government (Reuter's Message.) Capetown, October 13

Barrier Miner · Thursday 13 October 1921 · page 4

Owing to the financial depression and the consequent fall in the values of agricultural produce, also the failure of the cereal crop as the result of the…

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Co-operation Among Farmers Advocated iN South Africa Gen. Hertzog's Bank Proposal (Reuter's Message.) Capetown, October 13

Barrier Miner · Friday 14 October 1921 · page 1

The movement among farmers in favor of organisation and co-operation is gaining ground, and the necessary concerted action with regard to the…

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Yesterday's Cables London Wool Sales

Western Grazier · Saturday 15 October 1921 · page 2

A "Times" London, Wednesday, message says 115,000 bales offered privately were practically cleared out. There was a strong demand of…

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State Wheat Pool Abandonment Likely Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 October 1921 · page 1

The banks, it is stated, have declined the State Government's proposal that they should stand behind the compulsory, wheat pool. Should this…

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