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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1925

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A.J.C. Autumn Meeting Alterations in Betting After Warwick Farm Races Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 April 1925 · page 3

New light was thrown on the Doncaster Handicap and Sydney Cup by the racing at Warwick Farm on Saturday. The Hawk, who ruled as favorite…

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Wheat Silo Workers Get an Increase Weekly Wage Now £5 5/. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 April 1925 · page 1

The request of the wheat silo workers for an increase of 8/ weekly has Keen granted, making their weekly wage £5 5/…

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N.S.W. Wheat Accounts Finality Now Reached and Pools Cleared Up Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 April 1925 · page 1

Finality in the New South Wales Government's accounts with the Australian Wheat Board was reached yesterday by the State Cabinet. This…

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The Skin Wool Case Notice of Appeal Has Men Given Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 April 1925 · page 4

Notice of appeal has been given on behalf of Frederick Bardsley and other suppliers of skin-wool against the judgment of Justice Sir Leo Cussen in…

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Warwick Farm Autumn Cup. Prince Minimbah's Appeal Dismissed Sydney, Tursday

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 April 1925 · page 1

The A.J.C. yesterday dismissed the appeal of Prince Minimbah's owner against Geo being awarded the Warwick Farm Autumn Cup decided on…

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The Skin Wool Case Notice of Appeal Has Been Given Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 April 1925 · page 8

Notice of appeal has been given on behalf of Frederick Bardsley and other suppliers of skin-wool against the judgment of Justice Sir Leo Cussen in…

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Shortage of Sheep Suitable for Mutton

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 April 1925 · page 1

It was stated by a pastoralist to-day that sheep suitable for use as mutton are very scarce in the district, and two butchers have to-day gone to…

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Cattle Dips Destroyed by Strong Explosive Police Investigating Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 April 1925 · page 1

Two Government cattle dips in the Kyogle district have been blown up by a strong explosive. There has been a great deal of friction between…

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Dangers of the Farm Killed in Enginehouse

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 April 1925 · page 1

The tragic circumstances attending the death of John Maher, aged 20, at his lather's Bullarook farm, on Wednesday, were investigated at…

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N.S.W. Wheat Harvest Figures Given for 1924-25 Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 April 1925 · page 3

The final returns for the State wheat harvest of 1924-1925 have been received by Mr. H. A. Smith, the Government Statistician. The area…

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Wool Sales Sydney and Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 April 1925 · page 2

The local manager of Dalgety and Co. Ltd. has received advice that at the thirteenth series of wool sales which opened in Sydney on Monday…

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Increased Price for Wool in Packs London, April 24

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 April 1925 · page 1

The Wool Federation has [?]imously decided to pay an extra halfpenny a pound for five years on all wool shipped in woolpacks…

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Drover Loses 33 Sheep Which Ate Poisonous Weed Known As Wild Lucerne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 April 1925 · page 10

A drover, while bringing in a flock of sheep to Broken Hill butchers, lost 33 of them in about 10 minutes on Thursday last as a result of eating…

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Drover Loses 33 Sheep Which Ate Poisonous Weed Known As Wild Lucerne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 April 1925 · page 1

A drover, while bringing in a flock of sheep to Broken Hill butchers, lost 23 of them in about 10 minutes on Thursday last as a result of eating…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 April 1925 · page 1

The local manager for Dalgety and Co. reports having received advice that the fourteenth series of wool sales opened in Sydney on Monday…

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Perth Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 April 1925 · page 4

The local manager [?] Company has received advice stating that the Perth wool sales opened on Tuesday with a fair attendance of…

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Geelong Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 May 1925 · page 1

The local manager for Dalgety and Co. Limited has received advice that 3300 bales of wool were offered at the Geelong sales on Wednesday when there…

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Wool Prices Too High Last Season Says Man in Industry

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 May 1925 · page 1

Although wool is selling at about half the price it reached at the sales of last season this, according to a man in the pastoral industry, will not affect…

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THE H.M.S. Concord Moored at Farm Cove Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 May 1925 · page 1

There was a stranger at the naval moorings in Farm Cove yesterday morning. The H.M.S. Concord, of the Mediterannean squardon, slipped…

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Wool Sales in S.A. Two Are Postponed Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 May 1925 · page 9

Adelaide wool brokers decided this morning to postpone the wool sales fixed for Thursday and Friday next owing to the easier and unsettled state…

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