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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1927

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Sheep Grafting London, September 11

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 September 1927 · page 4

Professor Voronoff to-day explained to the International Congress on Zoology, at Budapest the results of his sheep-grafting experiments in Algeria…

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Death on a Farm Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 September 1927 · page 1

Austin Devitt (32), a harm hand employed at E. J. Axiord's farm at Bute, was found dead on Monday evening. He was seen alive on Saturday. Death…

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Cruelty to Cattle Country Killing Wanted to Alleviate Distress Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 September 1927 · page 2

At a meeting of a society formed to advocate the establishment of country killing centres to alleviate distress in travelling stock Mr. O. Lindsay…

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Sale of Cattle

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 September 1927 · page 2

Dalgety and Company sold at the Picton saleyards yesterday 60 head of mixed cattle, in only fair condition, from Yanco Station. The highest…

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New Pastoral Award

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 September 1927 · page 1

Mr. T. R. Smith, organiser, for the Australian Workers' Union, has, received a telegram from Mr. F. W. Lundie, general secretary, stating that…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 September 1927 · page 4

Dalgetv and Company have been advised that competition at the Sydney wool sales on Wednesday was extremely keen and active from the French,…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 September 1927 · page 8

Dalgety and Company have been advised that competition at the Sydney wool sales on Wednesday was extremely keen and active from the French,…

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Sydney Wool Sales. [?]

Western Grazier · Saturday 17 September 1927 · page 2

A good [?] [?] 11,040 [?] at the wool sales and all [?] Competition [?]…

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Mr. Grayndler's Comment on Pastoral Award Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 September 1927 · page 1

Mr, E. Grayndler, general secretary of the A.W.U., describes the recent Federal Award governing the pastoral industry as very unsatisfactory. The…

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Adelaide Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 September 1927 · page 1

Bennett and Fisher Limited report that at the Adelaide wool sales yesterday prices for good fleece wools were up to 5 per cent. higher…

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Sheep From Tarrawingee for Adelaide Market

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 September 1927 · page 4

Some of the pastoralists who have been holding on to their sheep in the hope of the drought lifting have at last been compelled to let their flocks…

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Adelaide Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 September 1927 · page 1

The local offices ot Elder, Smith and Company report that the second wool sale for this season opened in Adelaide on Thursday night and was continued…

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Sheep From Tarrawingee for Adelaide Market

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 September 1927 · page 8

Some of the pastoralists who have been holding on to their sheep in the hope of the drought lifting have at last been compelled to let their flocks…

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Cattle Sale

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 September 1927 · page 4

Yesterday afternoon the local representative of Dalgety and Company, sold a consignment of cattle at the saleyards. On account of Mr. A…

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Dead Cattle at Bancannia Lake

Barrier Miner · Thursday 29 September 1927 · page 3

When Dr. Macgillivray and a party recently visiteur country in the vicinity of Bancannia Lake they were astounded to find the carcases of many cattle in the silt surrounding the lake. The animals were from a mob being brought from Queensland for the southern markets…

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Outback Conditions Bancannia Dead Cattle Has Been Burnt More Cattle for Market

Barrier Miner · Thursday 29 September 1927 · page 2

All motorists who venture into the great outback return to Broken Hill with some new stories of the trials and tribulations of settlers in the drought…

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Rain in S.A. Crops Will Be Benefited Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 30 September 1927 · page 4

Useful rains during the last 24 hours have fallen over most of the Agricultural areas in the State, changing a dismal outlook to one of a reasonably…

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Rain in S.A. Crops Will Be Benefited Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 October 1927 · page 8

Useful rains during the last 24 hours have fallen over most of the agricultural areas in the State, changing a dismal outlook to one of a reasonably…

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Rain in State Sheep Prices Increased in Albury District Albury

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 October 1927 · page 2

The Value of sheep has risen from 3 top 10/ a head as a result of 130 points of rain which has fallen in the past few days…

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WOOL or VERMIN?

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 October 1927 · page 2

Arthur W. Upfield, of Tintinallogy Statiou writes: [?]uch has been written of the preservation of ver[?] [?] the viewpoint of the naturalist. Whilst…

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