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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1930

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0Verloading of Sheep 150 Trampled to Death Out of Total of 2500 Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 May 1930 · page 1

A truck on a stock train which travelled from Breadalbane to Boorowa was so overloaded that out of 2500 sheep jammed into 19 trucks 150 had…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 2

Dalgety,and Co report that the Sydney wool sales were held on Tuesday, when 2500 bales were offered The market was very active, there being…

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Dairy Farmer Drowned While Crossing a River His Boat Sank Bodalla (N.S.W.)

Barrier Miner · Saturday 31 May 1930 · page 2

While crossing Tuross Rifer yesterday, A. Graham a dairy farmer, was drowned when his hoat sank The police and fishermen are dragging the…

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Latest News Issue the Pastoral Award Braziers' Association Applies for Variation Case in Federal Court Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 June 1930 · page 4

The hearing began to-day of an application by the Graziers' Association and others for a variation of the pastoral award of 1927. The application…

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Racing Warwick Farm Meeting Glasgow Wins Handicap Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 June 1930 · page 4

Races were held at Warwick Farm to-day with the following results:—: HURDLE RACE, about 2 miles 1 furlong 140 yards…

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The Pastoral Industry a Sydney Lecture Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 June 1930 · page 4

In a lecture under the auspices of the Royal Society of Women, Mr. R. C. Wilson, general manager of the Graziers' Co-operative Shearing Company,…

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Charged by a Boar a Farmer Gored Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 June 1930 · page 4

At hid farm at Nethercote, near Eden, yesterday. Mr. A. Fourter, accompaniel by Mr. Davis, entered a sty to inspect a boar. The boar charged…

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London Wool Sales Higher Prices Secured

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 June 1930 · page 4

Dalgety aud Co. report that the London wool sales were held on May 30. The sales closed actively with good competition. Continental and some…

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Wheat Marketing Bill More Secession Talk Canberra

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 June 1930 · page 1

During the debate in committee of the House of Representatives on the Wheat Marketing Bill, Mr. H. Gregory (West Australia) declared that that…

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Wheat Marketing Bill Passed Through Committee in the Lower House Canberra

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 June 1930 · page 1

The Wheat Marketing Bill was further considered in the House of Representatives yesterday and passed through committee without vital…

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A.W.U. Has Withdrawn From the Pastoral Case Sensation Tn Court "Court Can Do Tts Worst" Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 June 1930 · page 3

A sensation was caused in the Federal Arbitration Court yesterday afternoon when, during the hearing of an application by the Graziers'…

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Wool Sales Higher Prices in Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 June 1930 · page 4

The eighth wool sale, of the season was held in Adelaide on June 5 and 6. Bennett and disher Ltd. report that there was good competition and they…

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Wheat Marketing Bill Passes Lower House Canberra

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 June 1930 · page 1

The "Wheat Marketing Bill has passed all stages in the House of Representatives…

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Jill Stock Routes Open Mobs of Queensland Cattle Are Expected Here Shortly

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 June 1930 · page 2

All stock routes leading to Broken Hill and South Australia are now negotiable, there being ample grass and water for travelling stock. Men…

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Wool and Basil Workers Failure of Conference with the Employers Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 June 1930 · page 1

The compulsory conference between the Victorian and the New South Wales employers and the Wool and Basil Workers' Union has failed. The…

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Angora Goat Farm to Be Set Up Near Camden Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 June 1930 · page 1

An American skin and fur buyer has acquired 4000 acres of land near Camden with the object of establishing an Angora goats farm. About…

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Wool Sales Adelaide and Albury

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 June 1930 · page 2

Dalgety and Co. have received the following advice in connection with the wool sale conducted in Adelaide on Thursday and yesterday:—The sale…

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Wool Sales Higher Prices in Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 June 1930 · page 6

The eighth wool sale of the season was held in Adelaide on Juue 5 and 6. Bennett and Fisher Ltd. report that there was good competition and they…

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The Pastoral Industry Application of Employers for Reduction in Wages Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 June 1930 · page 4

The application of the Graziers' Association for reduced wages in the pastoral industry was resumed in the Arbitration Court to-day. It was…

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Cattle for S.a. Market

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 June 1930 · page 2

Five hundred head of cattle from Momba Station, and the property of Sir Sidney Kidman, passed through Broken Hill on Sunday in charge of…

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