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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1923

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Pleuro in Cattle. a Queensland Report Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 October 1923 · page 1

A telegram received at Toowoomba from Charleville states that the stock inspector there has quarantined 160O bullocks at Clark Tank owing to an…

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Guyra Farmer Killed Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 October 1923 · page 1

Charles littrell, a share farmer, near Guyra, was found dead in a paddock. He had been dragged nearly half a mile by the leg by a bolting…

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London Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 October 1923 · page 1

Messre. Dal[?]ty and Co. Ltd., have received the following cablegram from their London agents regarding the London wool sales on October [?]…

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Sale of Cattle

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 October 1923 · page 2

The manager of Bagot, Shakes, and Lewis reports having sold at the Picton yards on Monday, 110 head of mixed cattle from Glenlyon Station. The…

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Wileannia Pastoral, Agricultural and Horticultural Society. Annual Show

Western Grazier · Saturday 27 October 1923 · page 2

The W.P.A. and H. Society held [?] [?]1st Annual Show on Wednesday 24th inst. The weather was clou[?] and cost and the attendance we…

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Wheat From United States May Be Sent to Germany (Reuter's Message.) Washington, October 26

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 October 1923 · page 1

A group of men interested in the grain trade to-day obtained a sympathetic hearing from President Coolidge and Mr. H. C. Wallace,…

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The Wool Market. Trade Ts Reported Slack at Bradford and Boston Good Continental Demand Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 29 October 1923 · page 1

Discussing the wool prospeotfl several buyers frim Kagland and the United States, said that competition from those centres would be severely…

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The Cattle Industry. Queensland Cattlemen Ask for Govt. Concessions Dr. Earle Page's Reply Rockhampton

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 30 October 1923 · page 3

Dr. Earle Page, the Acting Prime Minister, was yesterday asked hy cattlemen that the Commonwealth Government should boar the cost of…

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Cattle Sale

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 31 October 1923 · page 4

Elder, Smith, and Co. Limited report having sold 72 fat cattle, mostly cows, at the Picton, sale yards to-day on, account of Messrs J. H. and G. G…

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Arrangements Being Made to Broadcast to Farmers Perth

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 November 1923 · page 1

Farmers Limited have decided to erect on their building in Perth a wireless telephonic broadcasting plant for the benefit of the farming…

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Drought Suffering Farmers Want Government Relief Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 November 1923 · page 1

A deputation of western farmers yesterday asked Sir George Fuller, the Premier, for relief for farmers suffering from the effects of drought. Mr. H…

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The "Million Farmers" Scheme

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 November 1923 · page 2

WHEN the Australian army was overseas an inquiry was made of the soldiers to ascertain how many of them wished to become farmers when they…

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Record Cattle Deal. 4500 Head at Naryilco Bought to Stock Quinyambie Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 November 1923 · page 4

One of the biggest cattle deals recorded is the purchase by the Quinyambie Pastoral Company of a herd of cattle at present at Naryilco Station,…

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Price of Cotton Rises on U.S.A. Crop Forecast Vancouver, November 2

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 November 1923 · page 4

A decrease of 767,000 bales in the Prospective cotton crop as compared with the forecast of a month ago, is shown in the United States Agriculture…

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Cattle Prices Increase Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 November 1923 · page 1

Sheep and cattle were dearer at Homebush yesterday, due to the beneficial rains which have fallen over the State…

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Queensland's Sugar Crop

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 November 1923 · page 2

Queensland's sugar crap in 1922, according to returns compiled by the Registrar-General, amounted to 267,785 tons, an increase of 5587 tons compared…

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Wool Sales Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 November 1923 · page 1

Yesterday 7172 bales of wool were sold at auction, while 388 were sold privately. Fine merinos were in good supply and attracted keen competition…

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Farmers Destroy Locusts Perth,Thursday

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 November 1923 · page 1

Farmers in West Australia have formed a committee this year to fight the locust plague. Using a mixture of Paris green bran and molasses they…

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Butter Stabilisation Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 November 1923 · page 4

The New South Wales Butter Stabilisation Committee at a meeting under the presidency of Mr. Meares definitely decided to abandon the stabilisation…

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Adelaide Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 November 1923 · page 1

The local manager for Dalgety and Company received a telegram from the company's Adelaide office this morning stating that the wool sales in Adelaide…

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