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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1925

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Eggs and Butter Increase in Price Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 March 1925 · page 1

The wholesale price of eggs has increased to 2/6 a dozen. To-day the price of butter was increased by a halfpenny a pound…

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Sale of Cattle

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 March 1925 · page 3

The local manager for Dalgety and Co[?]reports that at the Picton saleyards yesterday he sold on behalf of Mr. Arthur Johnston 40 head of mixed…

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London Wool Sales. a Brighter Outlook

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 March 1925 · page 3

The local manager for Dalgety and Co. Ltd has received advice that the wool sales in London on March 20 closed active with brisk competition…

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Queensland Cotton. 15,000 Bales Expected From the 1925 CROP Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 March 1925 · page 4

It is estimated that the Queensland cotton crop in 1925 will be 15,000 bales valued at £500,000…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 March 1925 · page 2

The local manager for Dalgety and Co. Ltd. has been advised that at the Sydney wool sales on March 25 good average top-makers and spinners…

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Mice in Wheat New South Wales Areas Not Yet Seriously Affected Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 March 1925 · page 4

Although concern is being felt in Victoria owing to the ravages of mice in the wheat areas, Mr. F. A. Chaffey, Minister for Agriculture, stated…

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Lemon Butter for Sandwiches!

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 March 1925 · page 4

Your appreciation of lemon [?] is immediate when the Rasella [?] appears on the [?] For [?] of flavor…

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Motor Driver Swindled Mythical Herd of 800 Cattle

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 March 1925 · page 10

A story of a mythical herd of 800 sattle was related to Mr. Campbin, S.M., in the Sydney. Central Police Court on Tuesday, when Kenneth…

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Motor Driver Swindled Mythical Herd of 800 Cattle

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 March 1925 · page 5

A story of a mythical herd of 800 cattle was related to Mr. Camphin, S.M., in the Sydney Central Police Court on Tuesday, when Kenneth…

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Mice in Wheat New South Wales Areas Not Yet Seriously Affected Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 March 1925 · page 8

Although concern is being felt in Victoria owing to the ravages of mice in the wheat areas, Mr. F. A. Chaffey, Minister for Agriculture, stated…

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The Scarcity of Beef Cattle Explanation of Position by a Former Cattle Man

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 April 1925 · page 3

The announcement that people must be expected to pay higher prices for [?] than has been the case in the past has fallen upon very attentive…

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Floods in Zululand Big Game and Crocodiles Roaming About a Farm (Reuter's Message.) Capetown, April 1

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 April 1925 · page 1

An extraordinary state of affairs is reported from Somkele, in Zululand, where a number of settlers have been marooned for some days owing to…

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The Turf A.J.C. Autumn Carnival Polycletan Scratched From Warwick Farm Events Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 April 1925 · page 3

Polycletan was yesterday scratched from all engagements at Warwick Farm on Saturday…

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Adelaide Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 4

The local manager of Elder, Smith and Company Limited, has received advice that there was good general competition at the Adelaide wool sales…

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Adelaide Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 2

The local manager for Dalgety and Company has received a telegram stating that the wool sales in Adelaide opened to a good attendance of buyers…

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Handling of Wheat Premier Gives Figures Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 1

Sir George Fuller, tue Premier, supplied statistics yesterday respecting the quantities of wheat handled in bulk each year since the inception of the…

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Sporting Racing. Warwick Farm Meeting. and Work at Randwick Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 4

George Harrison will ride Poetaster, the crack Victorian two-year-old, at the Warwick Farm meeting to-morrow, in place of Cooper,…

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Adelaide Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 April 1925 · page 8

The local manager of Elder, Smith and Company Limited has received advice that there was good general competition at the Adelaide wool sales…

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Yesterday's Latest Edition Sporting Racing. Warwick Farm Meeting and Work at Randwick Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 April 1925 · page 8

George Harrison will ride Poetaster, the erack Victorian two-year-old, at the Warwick Farm meeting to-morrow, in place of Cooper,…

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Sydney Show Judging Cattle and Pigs Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 April 1925 · page 4

The Royal Agricultural Society's Show was opened this morning when the judging of cattle and pigs began. The weather was delightful. The city…

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