Injury to Farmer. Sydney
A young, farmer named Philip M'Devitt suffered shocking injuries while working on his father's farm in the Wagga district. He was feeding a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1928
337 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 3 of 17
Farmers and Settlers Oppose Proposed Election Pact Sydney
At a meeting at Wagga of the council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association a resolution was carried against the proposed election pact with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral Committee Report Sydney
Mr. J. W. Allen, secretary of the Graziers' Association, said yesterday that the report of the Federal pastoral, committee will be in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Robbers Attack Farmer
In a lonely part of the Silkwood district, a farmer, Mr. Martin Tschurtschenthaler, was assailed and injured by two men early on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Slight Wage Reductions in Pastoral Industry Sydney
As a result of adjustments in the cost of living figures there will be slight decreases in wages in some departments covered by the pastoralists…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Windespread Rain Big Intakes in the Reservoirs Sufficient Water at Umberumberka To Supply the City for Over 12 Months Sufficient for Over 15 Months For the Mines at Stephens Creek Pastoral Areas are Benefited 409 Points at White Cliffs
With a supply for over 12 mouths in hand the tension regarding the water supply has teen entirely removed now and Broken Hill citizens were in a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rainfall Registration on S.a. Pastoral Holdings
Elder Smith and Co.'s local office was advised to-day of the following falls, mostly on stations east of Burra, yesterday:—Kalabity, 125 points;…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"System of Fraud" Warwick Farm Betting Case
The case against Athol George Love (42), a salesman, who was arrested at Warwick Farm racecourse on December 3, was continued at the Liverpool…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →200 Sheep Drowned Sydney
In floods at Lake Cargellico about 200 sheep were drowned in the trucking yards on Saturday night. About 1500 more are in Bourke's paddocks…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairy Farmer Drowned Sydney
John Brennan (67), a retired dairy farmer, was drowned at Oakey Park, in the Lithgow district, when the banks of a creek collapsed during heavy rain…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Imitation Butter French Authorities Prosecute Exporters (A.p.a. Message.) Paris, February 19
Officials of the Pure Foods Department are prosecuting one of the largest butter exporters at Lille in respect of Vanlean, so-called pure butter sold…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maori Farmer Dies After an Attack by Bees
When Hori Paki, a Maori farmer, of Tauranga, tried to eject a swarm of bees from a building the insects attacked him viciously (says an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rejuvenating Sheep Voronoff Methods London, February 18
"Professor Vonoroff's claim that he can effect the rejuvenation of live stock is possibly justified," says the report of the committee of board of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Floods at Nyngan Farmer and His Family Trapped in Their Home Rescued After 24 HOURS Nyngan
After being trapped in their farm house for more than 24 hours Mr. and Mrs. Healey and their six children, the youngest being an infant in arms,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Weed Poison Kills Cattle Shire Council Sued
In the Glen Innes District Court last Friday William Walter Patterson, of Old Koreelah, was awarded £200 damages against the Tenterfield Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep Much Dearer in Adelaide Market Graziers Bought Freely
Trade and store sheep and lambs were 3/ to [?]/ a [?]ead [?]earer at the abattoirs market on Wednesday morning (reports the Adelaide "News")…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmer's Son Shot Police Are Suspicious Melbourne
A message from Wycheproof states that Martin Ryan, farmer, of Thalia, yesterday found his son shot through the head in his motor car near his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Production Argentine Competition
Argentina's wool production for the year beginning October 1 will amount to 355,600 bales, including a tentative second c[?]p of 40,000 bales (says…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Developing Australia Correspondent Suggests New Pastoral Methods
A correspondent who has read Mr. Dalton's report on Australia (published in "The Miner" on February 20) writes to remind us (says the London…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep Eat Couch Grass 148 Die in an Hour
Messrs. Cornish Brothers, of Whylandra Creek, were bringing home 1400 sheep, and had crossed the Macquarie, near Minore, where they left…
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