Grass Fires at Canberra 100 Sheep Destroyed Sydney
After a hard fight grass fires which threatened Canberra yesterday were extinguished. About 4000 acres were swept ana 100 sheep lost…
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Farming & the land, 1932
602 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 1 of 31
Grass Foves at Canberra 100 Sheep Destroyed Sydney
After a herd fight grass fires which threatened Canberra yesterday were extinguished. About 4000 [?]cres were swept and 100 sheep lost…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Battle on a Farm 2 Sheriffs and 4 Detectives Killed by Desperadoes Hunt for Murderer (Special to "The Miner.") New York, January 3
Two sheriffs and four, detectives were killed in an attempt to remove a murder suspect named Young from a farmhouse near Springfield. Missouri[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Corrupt Soviet Officials Stole State Farm Products and Confiscated Property
A nest ot corrupt local officials, whose [?]tices recall Gogol's classical satire on the Czarist bureaucracy. "The inspector General," has been unearthed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmer Succumbs to His Injuries Adelaide
Thomas Doherty (71), farmer, of Hawker, who was found with his thront cut in Ashley-street, Torrensville, on Thursday morning, died at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Silos Congested Albury Growers Threaten Boycott Albury
The wheat silos nt thc Rand are concoated, and so difficult is the position that farmers thronten a boycott, unless the Railway Department can supply…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mysterious Fires in S.A. Detective Assistance Wanted by Farmers at Rhynie Adelaide
Begrimed with smoke and many almost exhnnsted with fire fighting night after night for more than a week about 250 former residents hold a meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wheat Crop 20 Vessels Chartered at Sydney, Last Month Sydney
The chartering of wheat ships has been brisk during the past month. From December 8 to date 20 vessels have been fixed to load new season's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rye-wheat, a New Hybrid Discovery in England London. January 5
Scientists have produced a new hybrid, rye-wheat, which may prove of great benefit to Australia. The discovery was made at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boys Raid and Rob Bank Others Buhn A,farm and Cause Eight Deaths (Special to "The Miner") New York. January 6
Fourteen youths robbed a bank at Dcshler. Ohio, taking £800, and two lads in a boys' industrial home at Lancaster, Ohio, set fire to a near by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bulk Handling of Wheat Federal Government Orders an Inquiry Canberra
The first official act of Mr. Hawker, the new Minister for Markets, to-day was to order an investigation into the bulk handling of wheat in West…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Perth Wool Store Strikers Take It Out Between Jobs Perth,Friday
Wool store strikes who were given the option of goal for 12 hours or a fine of [?] have taken the option.Every night at 6'o clock some of them who…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Perth Wool Store Strikers "Take It Out" Between Jobs Perth
"Wool store Strikers who were given the option of enol' for 12 hours or a fine of 5/ have taken the option. Every, night at 6 o'olock some of them, who…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Sales Dalgety and Co's Report of the Sales in Sydney
Dalgety and Co. report that at the wool sales in Sydney on January 4 5536 bales wore offered for auction and 04 percent, were sold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Sales Dalgety Anp Co's Report of the Sales-in Sydney
Dalgety and Co.report that at the wool sales in Sydney on January 4 5526 bales were offered for auction and [?] percent.were sold…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bulk Hindling of Wheat Federal Government Orders an Inquiry Canberra
The first official "net of Mr. Hawker, the new Minister for Markets, to-day was to order an investigation into the bulk handling of wheat in West…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Italian Farmer Missing Tears for His Safety Sydney
James Pittore (87), an Italian farmer, ot West Hoxton, near Liverpool, disappeared live days ago, since when all efforts to traco him have failed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Export Wheat and Flour Reduction Announced in Rates of Freight Melbourne
A reduction is announced in parcel rates of freight for wheat and flour from Australia for the months of January and February. The rate will be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wandering Cattle From "Old Land Mark":—
I should like to call public attention to the damage done to gardens and hedges by the cow nuisance. It is disheartening after taking the trouble…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Price of Wool Hardening in Sydney at Sales on Monday Sydney
At the wool sales to-day, 10,457 bales were catalogued, and the sales, including private transactions, amounted to 11,226 bales. The average…
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