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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 9 of 12

South Australia English Farm Boys Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 September 1922 · page 8

There is an eager demand for the services of English farm boys, and three more contingents have been arranged for by the Government…

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Cattle Sale

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 September 1922 · page 4

Mr. H. Thompson, manager for Elder Smith, and Co., to-day conducted a sale of cattle at the Picton sale yards on behalf of Messrs. J. H. and G. G…

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Farmer Catholic Priest Joins Presbyterian Church His Reasons for the Change Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 September 1922 · page 1

The Rev. M. O'Doherty, formerly a Roman Catholic priest, has been admitted to the Presbyterian church. The Rev. O'Doherty says that he severed…

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Boy Farm Apprentices Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 14 September 1922 · page 4

Another batch of 70 British boy farm apprentices will arrive by the Benalla on Sunday and 80 other lads in October. All have been applied for…

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Menindie Railway 10 Sheep Vans Coming

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 September 1922 · page 1

Mr. J. T. Travers district superintendent of railways and tramways, has been advised that the Railway Commissioners have decided to…

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Menindie Railway 10 Sheep Vans Coming

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 September 1922 · page 2

Mr. J. T. Travers, district superintendent of railways and tramways, has been advised that, the Railway Commissioners have decided [?]…

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Farmers' Excursion Trains. Comfortable Travelling Assured

Western Grazier · Saturday 16 September 1922 · page 2

In connection with the special series of cheap excursion trains from country districts arranged for the last weeks of September, the Railway Department…

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New South Wales Wheat 3,868,300 Acres Under Wheat Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 September 1922 · page 4

An official estimate of the area under wheat this season is 3,868,300 acres, an increase of 179,190 acres over last year. Growers expect to cut 504,800 acres…

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Additional Sheep Trucks for the Menindie Railway

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 September 1922 · page 2

Mr. B. J. Doe, M.L.A., reports that, with reference to his representations concerning the provision of additional trucks for the conveyance of…

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Wool Aud Meat Freights Deputation of Graziers to the Prime Minister Assistance Promised

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 September 1922 · page 4

The Federal representatives of the Graziers' Association, who attended the recent meat industry conference, waited upon Mr. W. M. Hughes, Prime…

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Govt. Butter Factory Shows Profit of £501 Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 September 1922 · page 4

Last year the Government factory made 1,177,833 pounds of butter and made a profit of £501…

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Control of Wheat Silos Govt. Will Solse Support If Not Given to Wheat Pool Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 October 1922 · page 4

The circumstances seem to be making it inevitable that country silos shall be placed under the control of the voluntary wheat pool. If this is not done the…

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Racing Warwick Farm Undertakings May Be Sold to the A.J.C. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 October 1922 · page 3

A tentative agreement has been entered into for the sale of the Warwick Farm Race Clnb undertakings, to the A.J.C. It is expected that racing…

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No Voluntary Wheat Pool to Be Conducted This Year Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 October 1922 · page 3

In the House of Representatives yesterday Mr. A. S. Rodgers, Minister for Customs, said that the Government would not conduct a voluntary wheat…

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Resisting Wage Reduction Wool and Basil Workers Ceased Work on Saturday Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 October 1922 · page 1

A number of wool and basil workers employed by the Australian Wool and Produce Company, Botany, ceased work on Saturday as a protest against…

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The Wool Tops Case Agreement Was Binding Is Finding of High Court Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 October 1922 · page 4

"While admiring the ability of Mr. F. W. Hughes, it is very painful to me to add that I cannot regard him as trustworthy," said Mr. Justice Isaacs…

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Canadian Manufacturers Want Wool Sent Direct (Reuter's Message.) Ottawa, October 10

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 October 1922 · page 1

A committee of Canadian woollen manufacturers has urged on the Government the necessity for importing wool direct from Australia instead of…

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Ireland Pastoral Issued Prisoners Escape (Reuter's Message.) London, October 10

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 October 1922 · page 1

Twenty-five anti-Free State prisoners at the Courthouse at Kantury, County Cork, overpowered the guard, seized rifles and ammunition, and escaped…

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Newspaper's Comment on Hierarchy's Pastoral Defiance Must Lead to Ecclesiastical Anarchy (Reuter's Message.) London, October ll

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 October 1922 · page 1

The Dublin newspapers are emphasising the importance and gravity of the hierarchy's pronouncement in view of the expiration on October 14 of the…

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Latest News Issue Ireland (Continued from Page 1.) Hierachy's Pastoral Strongest 'In History (United Service Message.) London, October ll

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 October 1922 · page 4

The significance of the Irish hierarchy's Pastoral cannot be overestimated. It is the strong[?]st and most uncompromising church document…

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