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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1930

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Tuberculin Testing of Local Dairy Herds

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 February 1930 · page 2

Mr. E. G. Macdonald, B.V.. Sc., from the Department of Argiculture, in the coarse of conversation this morning stated that the tuberculin…

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Stud Sheep and Cattle Arrive in Melbourne Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 4

What is stated to be the most valuable consignment of Guernsey cattle and Southdown sheep that has been imported from the United Kingdom for…

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Adelaide Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 February 1930 · page 4

Goldsbrough. Mort and Co. report Inning received the following telegram from the Adelaide office of the company to-day:-…

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Wool Sales Lower Prices in Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 February 1930 · page 2

The sixth wool sale or the season nnd the first for thia year was opened in Adelaide yesterday. Bennett and Fisher report that the market was a…

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Adelaide Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 February 1930 · page 6

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. report having received the following telegram from the Adelaide office of the company to-day:…

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W.A Harvest a Record Crop Perth

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 February 1930 · page 3

The State Railway Department is transporting a record harvest. Mr. E. A. Evans, the Chief Commissioner, stated to-day that the latest estimate…

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Tuberculin Testing of Local Dairy Herds

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 February 1930 · page 2

Mr. E. G. Macdonald, B.V.Sc.. of the Department of Agriculture, is continuing with his tuberculin, testing of dairy cows, and will probably be in…

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Australian Dairymen to Study N.Z. Methods Large Party Leaves Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 24 February 1930 · page 2

By the Maungan[?] to-day a large contingent of Australian dairymen left for Kew Zealand to study Dominion dairying methods and exchange ideas…

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Lightning Kills Sheep 170 Out of 2000 Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 February 1930 · page 1

During a heavy storm near Warren 170 sheep out of a travelling mob of 2000 were killed by lightning…

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Death of Dairyman Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 February 1930 · page 1

Frederick Harold Hames (30), a dairyman, who had just taken some towls from Millswood to Fulham, was found dead in a paddock there this…

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Canadian Wheat Pool Suffers a Heavy Loss (Special to "The Miner.") Toronto, February 25

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 26 February 1930 · page 2

In the opinion of a leading Toronto banker there is no longer a ray of hope for the Canadian wheat pool. He belieres it must finish its attempt…

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Australian Wool Boom Prices Have Passed Says Sir John Vicars Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 1

Sir John vicars, a well-known merchant, who returned to Sydney to-day from overseas, said he thought the idea to ban the export of Australian…

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Tuberculin Testing of Local Dairy Herds

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 2

Mr. D. H. Wallace, chief health inspector, stated to-day that eight additional dairymen with an aggregate of 105 head of stock have consented…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 March 1930 · page 2

Dalgety and Co. report that the Melboyrne wool sales were held on February 27. when 4900 bales were submitted. 0f this 92 per cent was sold at…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 March 1930 · page 2

Dulgcty and Co. report that the Melbourne wool sales were held on February 27. when 4900 bales were submitted. Of this 92 per rent, was sold at…

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Wheat Marketing in S.a

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 March 1930 · page 3

South Australian Co-operative Wheat Pools Ltd.. has issued a. booklet entitled "Co-operative Wheat Marketing in South Australia." setting…

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Farm Hand Runs Amok Fires at His Employer Then Burns Buildings Is Later Found Dead Perth

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 March 1930 · page 1

News was received from Dowerin this morning that'after bitting,his employer, Walter Chapman, on the head with a piece of wood. Charles…

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Testing Dairy Herds

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 March 1930 · page 2

Mr. D. H. Wallace, chief health inspector, reported to-day that Mr. A. Reid, of the White Leads dairy, had signified his intention of submitting…

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Farm Hand Runs Amok Fires at His Employer Then Burns Buildings Is Later Found Dead Perth

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 March 1930 · page 1

News was received from Dowerin this morning that after hitting his employer, Walter Chapman, on the head with a piece of wood Charles…

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480 Sheep Reported Stolen Owner Describes Brands Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 March 1930 · page 4

Ernest Harvey. of Kanimbla Valley. has reported to the police that 480 sheep valued at £500 were stolen from his paddocks on Saturday. They are…

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