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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1922

233 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 11 of 12

Sheep Attacked by Dogs at Broken Hill Abattoirs Butchers Suffer Losses

Barrier Miner · Friday 17 November 1922 · page 4

On Wednesday and Thursday nights great havoc was caused, presumably by dogs, among the sheep yarded for killing at the Broken Hill Abattoirs…

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Sheep Attacked by Docs at Broken Hill Abattoirs Butchers Suffer Losses

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 November 1922 · page 8

On Wednesday and Thursday nights great havoc was caused, presumably by dogs, among the sheep yarded for killing at the Broken Hill Abattoirs…

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Watercress Farm

Western Grazier · Saturday 18 November 1922 · page 4

The largest watercress farm in the world in that at Enghien, star Paris. It covers forty-five acres of ground, and consists of a series of ditches,…

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In Germany Riots on the Rhine Shops and Farms Plundered British Troops Help Police ("The Times Message.) London, November 16

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 November 1922 · page 1

The London "Times" Cologne correspondent reports that 400 rioters in the mining area at Frenchen, not satisned with the looting of £1,000,000…

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Warwick Farm Racecourse Bought by A.J.C. FOR £75,000 Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 November 1922 · page 8

The A.J.C. decided yesterday to parchase the Warwick Farm racecourse for £70,000. The A.J.C. will also parchase 136 acres adjoining to provide…

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80 Boy Farm Apprentices Have Arrived in Adelaide Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 20 November 1922 · page 1

Eighty more boy farm apprentices were on board the Barrabool which arrived in Adelaide yesterday. They have all been allotted to farmers,…

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Fire Destroys Wheat & WOOD Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 November 1922 · page 1

A fire at Mantung yesterday destroyed 20 acres of wheat belonging to Mr. A. Hannaford and a large quantity of wood owned by Mr. Evans…

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German Vessels Chartered to Carry Australian Wheat First Time for Nine Years. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 November 1922 · page 4

The Commonwealth Government line has arranged through its London office for wheat charters with German vessels. For the first time for nine years…

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N.S.W. Wheat Pools Approximate Payments Is Announced by Mr. Chaffey Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 November 1922 · page 4

Mr. F. A. Chaffey, Minister for Agriculture, made available yesterday the approximate amounts which may be payable in respect of each of the wheat…

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N.S.W. Voluntary Wheat Pool Registered As a Company Capital of £50,000 Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 November 1922 · page 1

The New South Wales Voluntary Wheat Pool Committee has been registered in Sydney as a limited liability company. The object of the new…

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Henley Station Shearing Cuts Out at Award Rates 28,000 Sheep Shorn

Barrier Miner · Friday 24 November 1922 · page 1

Mr. R. H. Calder, secretary of the Western Darling Pastoralists' Association, forwards the folowing:— "Mr. M'Donald, of Henley Station,…

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Offer of Fat Cattle to Butchers Not Accepted

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 November 1922 · page 2

Recently 102 head of fat cattle were brought from Netallie Station to The Gorge, near Broken Hill, to be sold to local butchers but on account of the…

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Offer of Fat Cattle to Butchers Not Accepted

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 November 1922 · page 6

Recently 102 head of fat cattle were brought from Netallie Station to The Gorge, near Broken Hill, to be s[?]ld to local butchers but on account of the…

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The Drought Water and Feed Scarce in the Western District Cattle in Fair Condition

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 November 1922 · page 6

Mr. G. B. Johnston, stock inspector, [?] duty takes him into the outbback districts a lot, while conversing with a "Miner" reporter to-day said that…

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The Drought Water and Feed Scarce in the Western District Cattle in Fair Condition

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 November 1922 · page 2

Mr. G. B. Johnston, stock inspector, whose duty takes him into the outback districts & lot, while conversing with a "Miner", reporter to-day said that…

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Man Gripped by All Gator Pokes Finger in Its Eyes Farmer's Fight for Life

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 November 1922 · page 3

"The Northern Territory is a white man's country, and as soon as I can get well I'm going back there. Even Sydney won't tempt me to stay away."…

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Bankstown Poultry Farmers Ask Minister for Relief Board to Be Appointed Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 November 1922 · page 1

A deputation from the Bankstown poultry settlement saw Mr. W. E. Wearne. Minister for Lands, yesterday, and said they must have immediate…

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MR. A. Blakeley Censured by Pastoral Section of A.W.U. No. 1 Vote to Mr. Considine Is Advise to A.W.U. MEMBERS Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 November 1922 · page 3

The following resolution was carried at a meeting of members of the A.W.U. constituting the pastoral section, held at the Trades Hall Tuesday:—"That…

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Farmer's Suicide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 November 1922 · page 1

Karl Alfred Wolthe, farmer, of Renmark, committed suicide yesterday in consequence of the refusal of a school teacher to marry him…

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Looking After the Cattle

Western Grazier · Saturday 2 December 1922 · page 4

It is well known that the pigs belonging to the poorer peasnte in the villages of Ireland are practically "members of the family." The house…

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