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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1924

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The Bruce-page Pact to Go Before Farmers Approval Is Expected Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 June 1924 · page 1

Before the Federal Parliament reassembles on Wednesday the fate of the composite. Ministry will be decided. The meeting of the Australian, Farmers…

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Farm Cove Tragedy. Mother on Murder Charge Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 June 1924 · page 4

In the Central Criminal Court to-day M. Isabel Cohen (27) was charged with the murder of her two children. Jeau (3½) and Emanuel (10 months). She…

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1916-1917 Wheat Pool. Action Against Government for Recovery of Damages Wagga

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 June 1924 · page 1

At a meeting of wheat growers and other holders of scrip in the 1916-1917 wheat pool it was decided to support the movement for taking concerted…

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Cotton Growing. Farmer at Narrandera Claims Excellent Results Narrandera

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 June 1924 · page 1

Mr. Charles F. Pearce, of Pine Vale farm, four miles from Narrandera, has had during the past year an area as about two acres planted with cotton…

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Federal Politics. Farmers' Organisations Hold Conference in Camera Dr. Earle Page Speaks Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 June 1924 · page 1

The Federal farmers organisations' delegates yesterday began a momentous conference behind closed doors. Dr. Earle Page, the Federal…

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Farm Cove Tragedy. Mother Found Not Guilty of Murder of Her Child Remanded in Custody Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 June 1924 · page 3

In the Central Criminal Court yesterday M. Isabel Cohen (27) was charged with the murder of her infant son Emanuel Cohen, aged 10 months,…

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Federal Politics. Discussion by Farmers on Bruce-page Agreement Final Decision Postponed Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 June 1924 · page 1

Federal members who had been watching the Federal Farmers' Party Conference generally anticipated a postponement of the ratification of the…

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Federal Politics. the Nationalists Discuss Attitude of the Farmers the Bruce-page Pact Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 20 June 1924 · page 1

The three Federal political parties met at Parliament House yesterday. The Nationalist and Country parties discussed the Farmers' Union…

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U.S.A. Presidency. Farmer-labor Convention Captured by Communists a Miner for the Presidency (Reuter's Message.) New York, June 21

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 June 1924 · page 1

A message from St. Paul (Minnesota) states that the Farmer-Labor Party Convention ended with the nomination of Mr. Duncan Macdonald, a miner,…

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Farmers Want Conference to Discuss Bruce-page Pact Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 June 1924 · page 3

In many parts of the country a special conference of the Victorian Farmers' Union has been suggested before the holding of a meeting to…

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Sale of Cattle

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 June 1924 · page 2

The local manager for Delgety and Company Limited reports that at the Picton sale yards yesterday on behalf of Sir Sidney Kidman he sold 64 head…

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Cattle Sale

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 June 1924 · page 2

The local manager fr Elder, Smith and Company reports having sold at the Picton saleyards yesterday on behalf of Messrs. J. H. and G. G. S…

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Farm Cove Murder. No Bill Against Mrs. Cohen to Be Filed by Mr. Bavin Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 June 1924 · page 4

Mr. T. R. Bavin, the Attorney-General, has decided to file no bill against Mrs. Isabella Cohen, who was awaiting her trial on a charge of murdering her…

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Farms Available Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 June 1924 · page 1

Mr. F. A. Chaffey, Minister for Agriculture, announced yesterday that there are a number of farms available for general application on the…

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Farms Available Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 June 1924 · page 10

Mr. F. A. Chaffey, Minister for Agriculture, announced yesterday that there are a number of farms available for general application on the…

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Decline in Farming. 2000 Unoccupied Farms in Part of New Zealand Wellington (N.Z.), June 29

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 June 1924 · page 1

It is stated that at present there are 2000 unoccupied farms, mostly dairying, in the province of Southland. The farmers bought at high values,…

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Perth Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 July 1924 · page 2

The local manager of Dalgety and Company Limited has received a message from the Perth office stating that the wool salas closed there on…

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New South Wales. (Continued from Page 1) Sheep Show in Sydney Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 July 1924 · page 4

The 13th, annual sheep show under the auspices of the Royal Agricultural Society and the New South Wales Sheepbreeders' Association opened at…

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Decline in Production Regarding Wheat and Oats Auckland (N.Z.), July 3

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 July 1924 · page 1

Interim returns reveal a serious decline in the production of wheat and oats in New Zealand. In each case the area under crop this year is a little…

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The Senate Vacancy Farmers' Union Candidate Was Selected Yesterday Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 July 1924 · page 1

At a meeting of the Farmers' Union Parliamentary party held yesterday Councillor A. White, of Echuca, was selected as the party's nominee for the…

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