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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1925

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London Wool Sales Many Withdrawals Owing to Low Prices (Reuter's Message.)

Barrier Miner · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 1

At the London wool sales to-day 12.500 bales were offered. It was a good selection, but only about half was sold. There was a good…

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Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 July 1925 · page 4

The local manager for Dalgety and Co. Ltd. has been advised that 3000 bales of wool were offered at the Geelong wool sales on Thursday, when…

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Stabilisation of Wool. Pastoralists' Association of West Darling Meets Higgins Scheme Rejected

Western Grazier · Saturday 25 July 1925 · page 2

An extraordinary general meeting of the members of the Pastoralists' Association of West Darling was held at the board room Friday afternoon…

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Wool Workers' Wages 50,000 Are on Strike Against a Reduction (Reuter's Message.) London, July 24

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 July 1925 · page 1

A total of 50,000 wool and textile workers istruck at Bradfield against a reduction of 5 per cent. in their wages. The strikers, ignoring their leaders'…

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Cattle for Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 July 1925 · page 2

Big consignments of cattle are leaving the district for the Adelaide market. On Friday last 16 vans of cattle came in from Tarrawingee consigned…

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Wool Sales Hardening of Merinos Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 July 1925 · page 1

At the wool sales yesterday in Sydney 6522 bales were sold The market for the best fine merinos and comebacks showed a hardening tendency…

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Good Wool Olip Expected in the West Darling

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 July 1925 · page 2

Wool is now coming in freely from the stations both by train and motor waggon,, the Crystal-street Station being particularly busy in this regard…

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London Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 July 1925 · page 3

The local manager of Dalgety and Company Limited has been advised that the London wool sales closed on July 23 with animated competition…

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Wool Sales a Hardening Tendency Reported From Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 July 1925 · page 1

The local manager of Dalgety and Co. Ltd. has been advised that the second series of wool sales began in Sydney on Monday last when 25,000…

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Albury Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 August 1925 · page 4

The local manager of Dalgety and Co. has been advised that at the Albury wool sales on Thursday an average selection of wools was offered. There…

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Cattle and Tuberculosis

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 August 1925 · page 4

Mr. Max Henry, the chief veterinary Burgeon, has outlined a plan whereby the Department of Agriculture will undertake the testing for…

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Natives Kill Cattle Offenders Arrested Perth

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 August 1925 · page 1

A missioner in Forest Hill, in the north-west, reports that 100 aboriginals entered the mission reserve and rounded up all the cattle, killing a…

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Tragedy Near Goulburn Death of a Farm Hand Caused by Strychnine Family's Lucky Escape Goulburn

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 August 1925 · page 4

J. T. Gray's farm three miles from Goulburn was the soene of a tragedy last night. Richard Luke (23), a farm hand, is dead and the Gray…

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Conference in Sydney of Farmers and Settlers the President's Advice Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 August 1925 · page 4

"We have fought for years past to get tariff reform a little bit fairer to the producer, but the time has come when we should adopt a new line of…

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Australian Exports Wheat and Butter Figures Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 August 1925 · page 4

The wheat exports last year jumped from £13,000,000 in 1923-1924 to £34,000,000. The butter exports jumped from £5,000,000 to £10,000,000…

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Adelaide Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 August 1925 · page 2

The local manager for Dalgety and Co., Ltd. reports that 4500 bales of wool were offered at the Adelaide wool sales which opened last night to a…

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Adelaide Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 August 1925 · page 4

The local manager for Elder Smith and Co. Ltd. has received advice that at the Adelaide wool sales which opened last night prices were at about…

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Farmers' Conference Decision Reached Favoring Compulsory Wheat Pool Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 August 1925 · page 1

Mr. E. A. Buttenshaw, M.L.A., in a speech at the Fanners and Settlers' Conference yesterday, said:—"I do not say that the vo[?]ntary wheat pool has…

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Missioner and Assistants Round Up Cattle Stealers Six Blacks Arrested Perth

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 August 1925 · page 1

The Rev. Mr. Gribble, his son, and two other white men, have succeeded in rounding up 800 blacks who were responsible for the stealing and killing…

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Alleged Cattle Ring Demand for Inquiry

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 August 1925 · page 10

In the Queensland Legislative Assembly on Thursday morning Mr. Morgan suggested that the Government should appoint a Royal Commission to…

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