Woman to Stand Trial for Cattle Stealing Was Chained to a Post Sydney
In a case at the Rylstone Police Court in which Elizabeth Hickman was charged with stealing six head of cattle the police denied that they had knelt…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1928
337 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 7 of 17
Tragedy in S.A. Farmer's Wife Found Dead at Home at Callington Husband Is Remanded on Charge of Murder Adelaide
Johann Friedrick Thiel (38), a wealthy farmer, near Callington, South Australia, was arrested last night by Detectives Ferguson and Gill, Sergeant…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Car in Cattle Pit Mrs. T. Geddes White Injured
Rev. T. Geddes White and his wife (formerly of Broken Hill) were driving in a motor car along the Georgetown road after having attended a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Russian Reds Object to Praying Nuns Agitation to Close Their Farm Colonies ("Sun Pictorial." Cable) London, May [?]4
Communist organisations are demanding that the Soviet shall confiscate a number of farms conducted by four [?] communities in the central,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Russian Reds Object to Praying Nuns Agitation to Close Their Farm Colonies ("Sun Pictorial" Cable) London, May 14
Communist organisations are demanding that the Soviet shall confiscate a number of farms conducted by four nun communities in the central…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmer Awarded Damages Verdict Gtven for £3253 10[?]6 Against State Railways Dubbo
In the case Woods versus the Railway Commissioners, in which the plaintiff claimed £4885 damages as the result of a fire which destroyed his grass,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmer Awarded Damages Verdict Given for £3253 10/6 Against State Railways Dubbo
In the case Woods versus the Railway Commissioners, in which the plaintiff claimed £4885 damages as the result of a fire which destroyed his grass,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pastoral Research Brokers' Assistance Sydney
A donation of £5000 has been made by the Wool Belling Brokers' Association to the Australian Pastoral Research fond. The brokers also offer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Farm House Seven Persons Dead Wellington. (N.Z.), May 25
A settler named Alfred Waller, aged 40, and his five children, whose ages range from 13 to 6 years, and Charles Parnell (13) were burnt to death in a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Farm House Seven Persons Dead Wellington (N.Z.). May 25
A settler named Alfred Waller, aged 40, and his five children, whose ages range from 13 to 6 years, and Charles Parnell (13) were burnt to death in a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Attempted Arson Charge Against Farmer Melbourne
William Smith (70), a farmer, was arrested on Saturday and charged with having attempted to set fire to his wife's boarding house at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stud Sheep for Queensland
Yesterday 280 stud merino rams from Mount Bryan were trucked at Crystal-street by Elder. Smith and Co., for forwarding to Rockhampton,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Sale in Adelaide to Be Held on June 28
The local manager of Dalgety and Co. has been advised that it has been decided to hold a wool sale in Adelaide on June 28, this being the final…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool From Waste
A new year, with the warm, soft feel of lambs' wool, is being made from the waste product of the artificial silk industry…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Irish Coinage Fish and Farm Designs
The Irish Free State, in common with the other self-governing dominions, is to have a coinage of her own (says an exchange). A complete…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cattle Sale
At the Picton saleyards yesterday Dalgety and Company disposed of 64 head of prime conditioned mixed cattle, the top price realising £23…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Judgment for £450,000 Wartime Wool Clips Melbourne
Judgement for £450,000 was given yesterday in favor of Dalgety and Company and certain other brokers who appraised wool sent abroad…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Short Weight Butter
During the past few days the health inspectors of the City Council have been engaged in checking the weight of butter in wrappings which give the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmer's Suicide Insult of Worry
Thomas Landrigan, single (35), a farmer, of Rosebury West, committed suicide on Saturday (says a Melbourne message in the "Advertiser")…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Recommendations Made to Help Pastoral Industry Sydney
Comprehensive recommendations for protecting the pastoral industry in times of drought are made in the report of the pastoral advisory…
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