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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 8 of 16

Adelaide Sheep Sales Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 July 1923 · page 1

Yesterday 12,256 sheep and 1200 lambs were yarded at the abattoirs saleyards. They realised enhanced prices as interstate competition was…

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Government Provision for Testing Dairy Cows. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 July 1923 · page 1

The Government has approved of a scheme for testing pore bred dairy cows. The sum of £3600 a year is to be provided to defray 70 per cent, of…

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Returned Soldiers Farms Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 July 1923 · page 1

Returned soldier poultry farmers at Campbelltown allege that a hopeless state of affairs exists there…

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Farmers and Liberal Union Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 July 1923 · page 1

The Farmers and Settlers Party has declined the suggested amalgamation with the Liberal Union. It urges the amendment of the electoral law…

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London Wool Market

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 July 1923 · page 2

American buyers, says the London "Times," have been responsible throughout the season for forcing up the p[?] of crossbred wool. They…

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Wheat Sowing Delayed Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 July 1923 · page 1

As a result of the excessively wet weather wheat sowing has been delayed…

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Central Australia. S.A. Premier Impressed. Good Pastoral Land. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 July 1923 · page 1

Sir Tom Bridges, Governor, and Sir Henry Barwell, Premier, returned to Adelaide yesterday by train from Oodnadatta after motoring to Central…

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Cattle Sales Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 July 1923 · page 1

At the Abattoirs yesterday 1336 rattle were yarded. The beat beef brought over 60/per 100lbs…

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More Farm Apprentices Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 July 1923 · page 1

Fifty more farm apprentices arrived by the Ballarat yesterday…

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Sheep Sales. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 July 1923 · page 1

At the sheep market yesterday 10,800 were yarded. There was a rise in price of 2/ per head. There were 2000 lambs yarded…

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Cattle Market Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 July 1923 · page 1

At the abattoirs yesterday 1248 cattle were yarded. Prices were about the same as last week…

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Train Derailed. Two Passengers Injured Wheat Spilled From Trucks Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 July 1923 · page 2

The Griffith to Temora mixed train was derailed when about two miles from Temora yesterday afternoon. About 50 passengers were thrown…

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Adelaide Sheep Sales Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 19 July 1923 · page 2

Yesterday 11.000 sheep and 2000 lambs were yarded. Prices were still high…

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1923 Wool Season

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 July 1923 · page 4

The first truck load of this season's wool, consisting of 43 bales, from J. R. Warren's Whirlie Station, Was dispatched by rail to Broken Hill…

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Threat Op an Election on the Wheat Pool Issue Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 July 1923 · page 1

Mr. E. A. Buttenshaw, M.L.A. for Murrumbidgee, says that the Progressive party may have to force an election on the wheat pool issue. Mr…

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Train Runs Into Dead End Guard Slightly Injured and Nine Cattle Killed. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 July 1923 · page 1

A stock train crashed into a "dead end" at Demondrille Junction on Saturday morning. The engine was derailed and became embedded in the…

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Milparinka News. Cattle on the Road Lambing and Shearing

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 July 1923 · page 2

Information received from Milparinka shows that there is much stock being travelled through the district on the way to Broken Bill and Adelaide…

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The Wheat Pools Question in Council Litigation in Progress Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 July 1923 · page 4

In the Legislative Council to-day Mr. D. J. Gordon asked the Chief Secretary whether he could say how long it would be before the pools were…

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Australian Wheat ("The Times" Message). London, July 26

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 July 1923 · page 1

Australian wheat afloat is quoted at 46/…

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Meat Supplies. Beep on Way From Border Sheep Prices Prohibitive

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 August 1923 · page 1

A man interested in pastoral pursuits, in the district bas informed a "Miner" reporter that he has received advice that there are fully 1000 head bf fat…

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