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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1924

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Statement by Mr. Cropley Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 October 1924 · page 2

Mr. W. F. Cropley when interviewed yesterday afternoon said that he had not received Sir George Fuller's letter. but he is quite prepared to give…

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Merindie Railway. Carriage Rates Reduced in Respect of Wool

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 October 1924 · page 2

As a result of representations made to the Railways Commissioners by the Pastoralists' Association of West Darling Mr. C. S. Wood, secretary of…

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Sale of Cattle

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 October 1924 · page 2

At the Picton sale yards yesterday Bennett and Fisher, on behalf of Sir Sidney Kidman, sold 70 bead of mixed cattle, comprising bullocks, steers,…

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Wool Sales. in Australia and London

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 October 1924 · page 2

The local manager for D[?]ty and Co. has received advice that the [?] sales opened in Adelaide last night with values for super and good wools…

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Victorian Politics. Wheat Pool Hill Passed Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 October 1924 · page 1

The State Assembly after a sitting of 10 hours put through the final committee stages the Wheat Pool Bill at 7.35 o'clock yesterday morning. More…

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Values Maintained Provisional Dates Fixed for Colonial Wool Sales London, October 9

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 October 1924 · page 2

At the Londno wool sales 11,256 bales were offered of good class wools. There was steady buying at recent values. Faulty descriptions and the…

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Federal Politics. Marketing of Wool Clip Will Not Be Affected Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 October 1924 · page 1

Fears that the financial stringency and adverse exchange rates would probably hamper the regular marketing of Australia's wool clip were expressed…

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THE W.A. Wheat Pool. Advantageous Terms Perth

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 October 1924 · page 9

The co-operative wheat pool of West Australia has obtained advantageous terms as compared with New South Wales for steamers to export wheat…

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Cusis in Wool Industry. Fruitless Discussion Held Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 October 1924 · page 1

A crias, brought about by the refusal of the basks to negotiate whole hills and the exhausting of credits, resuted in a long but fruitless…

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Crisis in Wool Industry. Fruitless Discussion Held Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 October 1924 · page 10

A crisis, brought about by the refusal of the benas to negotiate whole bills and the exhausting of credits, resuted in a long but fruitless…

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Conditions Outback. No Fat Cattle Obtainable This Side of Q'land Border

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 October 1924 · page 10

A man who has just returned after making a trip over the border into Queenaland, in the course of a conversation to-day, said that so far as can…

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Conditions Outback. No Fat Cattle Obtainable This Side of Q'land Border

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 October 1924 · page 5

A man who has just returned after making a trip over the border into Queensland, in the course of a comersation to-day, said that go far as can…

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The State Mheat Pool. Report Concerning Growers Scared Into Selling Wheat Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 October 1924 · page 9

The Wheat Pool Committee has just received word from the country that Speculators have dropped their buying for wheat at country stations to the…

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Crisis in Wool Industry. the Financial Situation Is Causing Much Alarm Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 13 October 1924 · page 4

An announcement is still anxiously awaited by the commercial community, particularly the wool trade, on the steps to be taken to ease the acute…

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A Farm on Wheels

Barrier Miner · Monday 13 October 1924 · page 3

A concise description of the "better farming" train, which will leave Mlebourne for a tour of the Gippsland district on Monday, is contained in a…

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Crisis in Wool Industry. Difficulty Now Overcome Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 14 October 1924 · page 1

As a result of negotiations among bankers concerning wool credits, a happy solution of the threatened crisis in the wool trade has been found. Mr…

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Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 October 1924 · page 2

The local manager of Dalgety and Co. Ltd. has received advice from London dated October 9, stating that the wool sales closed fairly animated with prices…

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Illeged Cattle Stealing. Tenterfield Cases Sydney, Thunday

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 October 1924 · page 4

Perey John Rose was yesterday found not gulty at Tamworth of cattle stealing at Tenterfield and discharged. Stanford and Arthur Butler, two…

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Farewell to Mr F.parker Early Wool Memories

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 October 1924 · page 2

Mr. W. F. Parker, who recently disposed of Buckalow, station, will be tendered a valedictory smoke social by the Pasioralists's Association of…

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Wheat Consu[?]ption. Far East a New Consumer (Published in the "T[?].") London, October 16

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 October 1924 · page 1

Calling attention to the remarkable development in the Chinese and Japanese demand for he[?]t the "Times" in a leader points out that last season no…

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