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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1925

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Famine in Ireland Remains of Potato Crop Destroyed by Floods. Peat Rotten in Bogs (Reuter's Message.) London, January 29

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 1

Reuter's Dublin correspondent reports:— This is deemed the hardest year in Ireland since the famine in black…

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London Wool Sales New Zealand Clip Sold for the Home Trade (Reuter's Message.) London, February 2

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 February 1925 · page 4

The London wool sales were continued to-day, 9800 bales being offered. Sales were quiet, but the New Zealand new season's clip of light greasy wools…

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Wool Sales Many Lots Withdrawn at Perth Sales Yesterday Perth

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 February 1925 · page 1

A wool sale twas held yesterday, when 20,000 bales were offered and 50 per cent withdrawn owing to the owners' reserves not being reached…

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British Wheat Production an Inquiry Suggested to Fix a Minimum (Reuter's Message.) London, February 3

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 February 1925 · page 4

The Council of the Associated Chambers of Agriculture has carried a resolution expressing tbe opinion that the Government should without delay…

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Vessels Recommissioned for Wheat Loading Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 February 1925 · page 1

Four more vessels which have been idle in Rose Bay for many months have been recommissioned for wheat loading…

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Wool Sales Lower Prices Realised at Brisbane on

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 February 1925 · page 2

The local manager of Dalgety and Co. Ltd. has been advised that at the opening of the Brisbane wool sales on February 3 there was a smaller…

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New Pastoral Company

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 2

A new company has been formed under the name of Gnalta Pastoral Company Limited. The capital of £50,000 is divided into 50,000 shares…

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Foreign Influx Italians on Caprera Are Mostly Farm Hands

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 3

Another wave of alien immigrants arrived at Australia on board the Navigeazione Gererale Italiana steamer Caprera (reports the…

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Sheep Station Sold Pastoral Co. the Buyers Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 February 1925 · page 1

The renowned Riverina sheep station, of Benerembah, between Hay and Narrandera, was submitted to auction yesterday. The bidding went to…

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Sheep Station Sold Pastoral Co. the Buyers Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 February 1925 · page 10

The renowned Riverins, sheep station, of Benerembah, between Hay and Narrandera, was submitted to auction yesterday. The bidding went to…

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Claim Made by Farmers Against State Government Echo of 1916-1917 Wheat Pool Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 February 1925 · page 10

Litigation has been launched against the Government on behalf of farmers who had wheat in the 1916-1917 wheat pool. The nominal plaintiff is Charles…

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Claim Made by Farmers Against State Government Echo of 1916-1917 Wheat Pool Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 February 1925 · page 1

Litigation has been launched against the Government on behalf of farmers who had wheat in the 1916-1917 wheat pool. The nominal plaintiff is Charles…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 1

The local manager of Dalgety and Company has received advice dated February 6 that the Brisbane wool sales closed with an easier tendency…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 February 1925 · page 1

The local manager of Dalgety and Company has been advised that at the Melbourne wool sales on Monday a good selection of 6600 bales was…

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Paralysis in New Zealand Spreading to Cattle. Auckland (N.Z.), February 10

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 February 1925 · page 1

Paralysis is now spreading among cattle. Several deaths of calves have been reported…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 2

The local manager of Dalgety and Company has been advised that at the continuation of the ninth series of wool sales at Sydney on February 11…

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Bush Fires in W.A. Many Farms Burnt Out One Death Reported Perth

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 1

Disastrous bush fires ravaged the Katanning district on Wednesday and Thursday. There were three separate outbreaks, burning…

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Storms in the State Loss of Apple Crops Tn Goulburn District. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 1

A disastrous storm at Penrose, near Goulburn, on Wednesday afternoon, did tremendous damage to the orchards. The principal orchardists…

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An Alpine Vendetta Farmer Shoots Another and Gets 20 Years' Gaol (Reuter's Message.) London, February 13

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 February 1925 · page 4

Reuter's Geneva correspondent reports:— An Alpine vendetta, said to have originated 233 years ago, has…

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France's Wheat Crop Senate Committee Opposed to State As Purchaser. (The "Times" Message.) London, February 15

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 February 1925 · page 1

The Paris correspondent of the Loncon "Times" reports:— The French Government's Wheat Control Bill is meeting with…

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