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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1924

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London Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 July 1924 · page 2

The local manager of Dalgety and Company Limited has received advice from the London office that the wool sales on July 11 closed, active with…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 July 1924 · page 1

The second trial of Herman Jonathan Werner, on a charge of sheep stealing, was concluded at the Criminal Court, late yesterday afternoon, when…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing Rose to Stand Trial Tenterfield

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 July 1924 · page 1

In the Tenterfield Police Court yesterday the case was concluded in which Percy Rose is charged with stealing 77 head of cattle under similar…

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Sale of Pastoral Land

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 July 1924 · page 2

The local manager of Elder, Smith and Co. Ltd. stated to-day that although blocks A and C. of Buckalow station were knocked down to Mr. H…

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Last Season's Wool Clip Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 July 1924 · page 1

The total value of the New South Wales wool exports for last season was £28,270,770. Of the State's wool production 96 per cent. was sold…

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Pastoral Industry and Motor Transport. Mr. A. C. Macdonald's Views

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 July 1924 · page 5

Trains of high-powered motor lorries with tracks attached to them bringing fat stock in from outback, taking store cattle back, conveying stock from…

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Sale of Cattle

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 July 1924 · page 2

At the Picton sale yards yesterday afternoon Bennett and Fisher sold on behalf of Brougham Brothers, of Gnalta, 70 head of mixed cattle,…

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Mr. Denny Back From W.A. Speaks of Possibilities of the Pastoral Industry Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 July 1924 · page 4

After having a short holiday in West Australia Mr. W. J. Denny, the South Australian Attorney-General returned to Adelaide by the East-West express…

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State Parliament. Statement by Mr. Chaffey on Wheat Guarantee Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 July 1924 · page 1

In the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. F. A. Chaffey, Minister for Agriculture, told Mr. M. M. Flannery that the Government is collecting…

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Pastoral Industry. Lambs Are Suffering Because of Dry Weather

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 July 1924 · page 1

Mr. Arthur Crossing, of Burta, stated to-day that the lambs are beginning, to suffer from the continued dry weather, and early spring rams…

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Rabbit Skin Pool. Farmers Seek Revival Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 July 1924 · page 4

A deputation representing the farming industry asked Dr. Earle Page, the Federal Treasurer, for a revival of the rabbit skin pool constituted during…

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Cattle for Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 July 1924 · page 1

A lone cattle train reached Broken Hill yesterday afternoon from Tarrawingee, and it proceeded on its way to Adelaide shortly after arrival. On…

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Rain Reports in W.A. Pastoral Regions Benefit Perth

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 July 1924 · page 10

The Weather Bureau reports that another good rain has swept through the sub-tropical portions of West Australia as far north as Onslow[?] Fair to…

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Sheep in Motor Lorry to Do 180 Miles Journey

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 July 1924 · page 4

The unusual spectacle of sheep being carried on a motor lorry, which had been temporarily lengthened for the purpose, attracted the attention of a…

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Mixed Train Derailed. 40 Stud Sheep Killed Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 July 1924 · page 10

Thirteen trucks of a mixed train travelling from Parkes to Narromine were derailed yesterday at Alectown. Some of the trucks turned over and…

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Mr. Bruce States Position Regarding Wheat Pools Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 July 1924 · page 10

In the House of Representatives yesterday Mr. S. M. Bruce, the Prime Minister, indicated the position in regard to a voluntary wheat pool. He…

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Mr. Bruce States Position Regarding Wheat Pools Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 July 1924 · page 1

In the House of Representatives yesterday Mr. S. M. Bruce, the Prime Minister, indicated the position in regard to a voluntary wheat pool. He…

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The Cattle Industry. Shortage Is Predicted in Next Couple of Years Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 July 1924 · page 1

A well-known grazier who has extensive holdings said yesterday that nothing is more certain than that there will be a cattle shortage in two years'…

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Rabbit Skin Pool. Farmers Seek Revival Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 July 1924 · page 8

A deputation representing the farming industry asked Dr. Earle Page, the Federal-Treasurer, for a revival of the rabbit skin pool constituted during…

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Sale of Cattle

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 29 July 1924 · page 2

At the Picton saleyards yesterday Bennett and Fisher Ltd. sold on behalf of Brougham Bros, of Ghalta, 70 head of mixed cattle. Bullocks made up to…

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