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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1930

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Cattle for Agistment From the Riverina

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 June 1930 · page 2

A consignment of 600 cattle for agistment in the local district was received yesterday morning by Dalgety and Co. The cattle came from the Riverina…

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The Pastoral Case in Abritration Court J. B. Brigden's Evidence Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 June 1930 · page 1

In the Federal Arbitration Court to-day J. B. Brigden stated that the tariff is costing the pastoral industry in Australia 15 per cent, of its receipts…

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Narracoorte Farmer Found Dead in Paddock Died on Way Home Narracoorte

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 June 1930 · page 3

Mr. Samuel Burford, who had resided in the district for 27 years, was found dead on Thursday evening on his farm, three or four miles south-east of the…

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Pastoral Award Application by Pastoralists to Reduce Workers' Wages Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 June 1930 · page 1

During the address of Mr. J. W. Allen in the Arbitration Court in connection with an application by the Graziers' Association for reduced wages…

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Many Motor Lorries How Carrying Wool Cup Speedy Transport

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 June 1930 · page 2

" Many large motor lorries are now engaged on the carting of wool from distant stations, and according to reports made by drivers the roads are…

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N.S.W. Wheat Yield Below, the Average. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 June 1930 · page 4

The wheat yield in New South Wales for the 1929-1930 season amounted to 33,948,000 bushels or an average of 8.7 bushels to the acre. This is 20 Per…

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Wool Sales Decline in Receipts Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 June 1930 · page 1

It is expected that the wool sales in the Commonwealth for the year ending in July will: ttal £34,00,000, a dcline of £23,000,000 on last season's figures[?]…

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Wool Sales Decline in Receipts Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 June 1930 · page 2

It is expected that the wool sales in the Commonwealth for the year ending in July will [?] £34,00,000 deline of £23,000,000 on last seasons figures…

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N.S.W. Wheat Yield Below the Average Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 June 1930 · page 8

The wheat yield in New South Wales for the 1929-1930 season amounted to 33,948,000 bushels or an average of 8.7 bhshels to the acre. This is 30 per…

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Cattle for Mr. Conroy

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 June 1930 · page 1

Twenty-two truck loads of cattle are expected to arrive from the Gorah and Tenterfield districts by a special train over the Sydney railway line on. Friday…

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Geelong Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Thursday 19 June 1930 · page 2

Dalgety and Co. report that the Geelong wool sales were held on Tuesday, when the competition was keen and animated. The market was on a par…

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Artificial Feeding of Sheep During Droughts Address by Sir G. JULIUS Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 19 June 1930 · page 6

Sir George Julius, chairman of the Council for "Scientific and Industrial Research, in an address to the Rotary Club said. the supplementary feeding…

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Lucerne Crops Destroyed Trainer Nearly Drowned Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 19 June 1930 · page 1

Further details of the floods in the Hunter River show that thousands of acres of land are submerged. Lucerne crops of great value have been…

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Dairyman Fined Obstructed Inspector of the City Council

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 June 1930 · page 1

In the Police Court this morning, before Mr. G. S. Goldie, S-M., Fred Berriman was charged with having on June 11 obstructed Eugene Kirwan,…

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Negligent Driving a Dairyman Fined

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 June 1930 · page 2

Before Mr. G. S Goldie, S.M., in the Police Court this morning, Edward Arnold Olds was charged with having on June 7 driven a motor car…

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Cruelty to Sheep Drover Bound Over Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 June 1930 · page 4

In the Burwood Police Court Thomas Budd, a drover, was charged with having cruelly ill-treated a number of sheep. It was stated that 150…

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Orchardist's Death Fell on Sheep Shears Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 June 1930 · page 4

Joseph Lodge, orchardist, of Arthur's Creek, met his death yesterday in unusual circumstances. He intended to, go to a neighboring paddock…

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Cattle to Be Killed To-day at Homebush Abattoirs Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 June 1930 · page 1

At a meeting of the Stock, Meat and Allied Industries Defence Committee yesterday it was decided to kill from 300 to 400 head of cattle at the…

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Sheep for Re-stocking of Sanpah Station

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 June 1930 · page 1

Bennett and Fisher Ltd. advised to-day that they had received over the Sydney railway line yesterday morning a consignment of 700 breeding ewes,…

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Wheat Marketing Bill "Frankly Dishonest" Says Senator Colebatch Canberra

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 June 1930 · page 1

Speaking on the Wheat Marketing Bill, Sir Hal Colebatch declared that the measure was "frankly dishonest." He believed the Government had no…

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