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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1923

303 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 2 of 16

A.W.U. Convention Variation to Be Sought of the Pastoral Award Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 1

At the A.W.U. Convention yesterday a resolution was passed advising members to accept the pastoral award. The general secretary is to immediately take…

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80 Boy Farm Apprentices Arriving From England Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 4

Eishty more farm apprentices will arrive by the steamer Ballarat tomorrow from England…

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80 Boy Farm Apprentices Arriving From England Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 8

Eighty more farm apprentices will arrive by the steamer Ballarat to-morrow from England…

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Boy Farm Apprentices 650 Arrive in Seven Months Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 29 January 1923 · page 1

Seventy-seven boy farm apprentices arrived by the steamer Ballarat on Saturday evening and on disembarking at the Outer Harbor were brought to…

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Steamer on Fire at Auckland Loaded with Wool Auckland (N.Z.) January 31

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 4

The steamer Canadian Pioneer, loaded with wool, is on fire in Auckland Harbor…

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Commonwealth Line Steamer with Wool Cargo to Sail Direct to Hull Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 1

The manager of the Commonwealth Government line has decided to send a steamer direct to Hull with wool. This move has caused mnch concern…

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British Australian Wool Realisation Association Limited. Reduction of Shire Capital. £6,000,000 to be Distributed

Western Grazier · Saturday 3 February 1923 · page 2

After many delays in connection with the transfer of money from London to Australia, the Directors of British Australian Wool Realisation Association…

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Double Burning Fatality a Farmhouse Destroyed Wellington (N.Z), February 6

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 February 1923 · page 1

A farmhouse belonging to Thomas Organ, in the Takaka district, New Zealand, was burned yesterday. Mr. Morgan's daughter, aged 6 years, and…

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Soldiers As "Farmers" Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 February 1923 · page 1

A responsible officer stated yesterday that he Knew of a returned soldier who planted 10 acres with rolled oats, while another sowed an area with pollard…

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Drought Im the Argentine Causes Heavy Cattle Losses Many Owners Penniless

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 February 1923 · page 3

A very gloomy account of the cattle industry in Argentina ia given in a letter which Mr. A. A. Farthing, M.L.A., has received from a relative,…

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The Wheat Pool Quotation Reduction Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 February 1923 · page 2

The voluntary wheat pool yesterday reduced the quotation for wheat for local consumption to 5/8 a bushel…

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The Wheat Pool Quotation Reduction Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 February 1923 · page 1

The voluntary wheat pool yesterday reduced the Quotation for wheat for local consumption to 5/8 a bushel…

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The Drought Cattle Sell Cheaply Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 February 1923 · page 1

Thirty head of first class bullocks Were sold in the Gilgandra district last week for — 45. Owing to the bad state of the country the vendor…

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Wool for America Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 February 1923 · page 3

The steamer Eudunda on Saturday left Port Adelaide with a large cargo of wool for America…

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Butter Costs More Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 February 1923 · page 1

The price of butter advanced 1½d. a pound yesterday…

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The Wheat Pools Indebtedness of £900,000 Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 February 1923 · page 1

Throughout Australia there are indications of a highly unsatisfactory position in regard to the old wheat pools. It is stated that the attitude…

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Dirty Dairy Premises

Barrier Miner · Monday 19 February 1923 · page 2

Helen Beatrice Crabb pleaded guilty to a charge of having failed to keep her dairy premises in Fisher-street clean on February 5…

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Sheep Trucks on Menindie Line Need for Greater Number

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 February 1923 · page 2

Mr. J. T. Travers, District Superintendent for Railways and Tramways in Broken Hill, stated to-day that the 10 sheep trucks that had been dispatched…

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Industrial Matters A.W.U. Advises Members to Accept Pastoral Award. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 February 1923 · page 2

The Australian Workers' Union yesterday issued advice to members to accept the terms of the pastoral award. lt is stated that the recent…

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The Adelaide Fire Duncan and Fraser's Loss Covered by Insurance Latest Estimate of £120,000 Includes Farmers' Union Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 February 1923 · page 1

The latest estimates concerning the loss caused by the destruction by fire yesterday of the Duncan and Fraser motor garage and works in Franklin…

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