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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1925

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Gaoled for Conspiracy Solicitor and Farmer Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 November 1925 · page 2

In the Criminal Court yesterday, after a five days' trial on a charge of conspiracy in connection with the sale of a farm in the Ballina district,…

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— Arawatta Training Farm —

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 November 1925 · page 4

Captain. W. F. Dunn, Minister for Agriculture, made a short statement regarding the Arawatta training farm, which is held under lease by the…

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Farm Laborer Shot Boy's Alleged Confession. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 December 1925 · page 1

Following a quarrel with, a boy, a farm laborer, Albert M'Cormick, was shot with a pea rifle at Berwick yesterday afternoon and died two hours…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 December 1925 · page 1

Dalgety and Company have been advised that the December series of wool sales were continued in Melbourne on Tuesday, the firm ottering 5,500 bales…

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Farm Laborer Shot Boy Before Court on Charge of Murder Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 December 1925 · page 3

Frederick Mervryn, Newman (16½), a farmworker, appeared at the Berwick Police Court yesterday charged with the murder of Albert M'Comack (28),…

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A Wheat Conference (Renter's Message.) Montreal, December 5

Barrier Miner · Monday 7 December 1925 · page 1

A Winnipeg message says that representatives from Australia and Great Britain will be asked to attend a joint conference of three western Canadian…

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Farmer Gored by Rull Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 7 December 1925 · page 1

Charles Ortlipp, aged 47 years, a dairy farmer of Jundera, near Albury, was attempting to return a bull to its home paddock when the animal…

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Floods in New Zealand Bridge Carried Away and Crops Destroyed

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 December 1925 · page 1

Melting snow [?]caused a serious flooding of the Waimakari River at Canterbury, where the stream burst its banks (says a Wellington, N.Z., message in…

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Butter Production Record by an Ayrshire Cow Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 December 1925 · page 2

The Australian butter production record for an Ayrshire cow has been beaten by a new champion, "Miss Dot" at the Glen Innes experimental…

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London Wool Sales Many Withdrawals. (Reuter's Message.) London, December 7

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 December 1925 · page 1

At the London wool sales held to-day 11.028 bales were offered, hut only about half were sold The demand was slow and withdrawals were Frequent;…

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400 Cattle for Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 December 1925 · page 2

Forty vans fully loaded with cattle attracted mnch attention late yesterday afternoon as they were being hauled by a Silverton Tramway…

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London Wool Sales (Reuter's Message.) London, December 11

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 December 1925 · page 1

The London wool sales were continued to-day, when 12,300 bales were offered. There was a superior selection, but the demand was again slow,…

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Cattle for Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 December 1925 · page 2

on Friday next two special trains will travel from Tarrawingee to Sooth Australia with about 400 head of cattle, the property of Sir Sidney Kidman…

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E. H. Croplet

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 December 1925 · page 3

Mr. E. H. Cropley has an extensive range of properties offering in hoth Adelaide and Broken Hill. He has been in nosiness for close on 20 years…

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WOOL. The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers Co-op. Co. writes.—

Western Grazier · Saturday 26 December 1925 · page 2

The catalogue submitted by us at auction last week included number of attractive wools; some of them superfine quality, but a big proportion of the…

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Price of Butter Two Rises in Adelaide Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 30 December 1925 · page 4

There was a rise of ½d in the price of the choicest butter yesterday, and to-day there was a further advance of 1½ a pound. It is probable that…

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Sale of Cattle

Barrier Miner · Thursday 31 December 1925 · page 1

Bennett and Fisher Limited sold at the Picton saleyards yesterday on behalf of Mr. J. Dempster, 111 head of mixed cattle from Joulnie Station…

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Jute Fibre in Wool Sample Packs Received From Outback Testing

Barrier Miner · Thursday 31 December 1925 · page 4

At a conference which was held in Bradford in July last between Bradford woolbuyers and a number of Australian and South African woolgrowers…

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