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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1930

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Increased Duties on Fine Wool Fabrics Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 June 1930 · page 2

In an official statement the Retail Traders' Association expresses alarm at the offset of the increased duties on fine wool fabrics. It is pointed out…

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Missing Beba Boy Reaches His Uncle's Farm Lost Since Saturday Last Bega

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 June 1930 · page 1

Stanley Alcock a boy, who had been missing since last Saturday, arrived yesterday at his uncle's place four miles from Bemboka. Alcock…

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Missing Bega Boy Reaches His Ungle's Farm Lost Since Saturday Last Bega

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 June 1930 · page 2

Stanley Afeock, a boy, who had been missing since last Saturday, arrived yesterday at his uncle's place four miles from Bemboka. Alcock…

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Rail Motor Car Collides with Farmer's Motor Car Two Persons Injured Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 July 1930 · page 4

In a blinding rain storm a rail motor car collided with a motor car "four miles from Kalangadoo, in the south-east of South Australia, this morning. Mr…

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Sheep for Agistment From South Australia

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 July 1930 · page 2

The conditions in South Australia have resulted in large consignments of poor sheep being sent to this district for agistment. On Tuesday next a…

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A.W.U. and Pastoral Award Preparing for a Strike Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 July 1930 · page 3

It was reported in union circles yesterday that the A.W.U. has decided to issue a manifesto to shearers advising them, when signing new…

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Wool Clip in N.S.W. Decline of £8,500,000 Likely for 1929-30 SEASON Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 July 1930 · page 4

There will be a decline of about £8,500,000 in New South Wales wool cheques for the 1929-30 season, compared with the previous season, and…

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Notes and Comments Butter Substitutes-

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 July 1930 · page 2

Victorian dairy producers are complaining of the increasing use of butter substitutes, which they say often appear on tables at hotels and…

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Rejection Thought Likely of Wheat Pool Bill Canberra

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 July 1930 · page 2

It is reported in political circles here that the bill providing for a compulsory wheat pool, is likely to be rejected by a majority of two…

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Federal Parlt. Wheat Pool Bill Rejected by the Senate To-day Canberra

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 July 1930 · page 4

The second reading of the bill providing for a compulsory wheat pool was defeated by 15 votes to 12 in the Senate to-day…

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Readers' Column the Cattle Industry

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 July 1930 · page 2

R. Tomalin, of Menindie, formerly manager of Mount Leonard cattle station, West Queensland, in a letter to "The Barrier Miner" advocates the…

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Federal Parlt. Wheat Pool Bill Rejected by the Senate To-day Canberra

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 July 1930 · page 6

The second reading of the bill providing for a compulsory wheat pool was defeated by 15 votes to 12 in the Senate to-day…

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Moscow Food Shortage Butter 26/6 a Pound Berlin, July 3

Barrier Miner · Monday 7 July 1930 · page 4

The "Boersen Courier" reports that a serious shortage of food, clothing, and necessities exists in Moscow. Butter in that country, which was formerly a…

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The Tariff a Serious Position Say Sheep Breeders Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 July 1930 · page 4

Further criticism of the tariff was voiced at a meeting of the council of the New South Wales Sheepbreeders' Association at the show grounds…

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Necessitous Farmers and Harvest Supplies Advances to Be Made Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 July 1930 · page 1

Mr. Thorby, New South Wales Minister for Agriculture, has approved of the State Bank to necessitous farmers. advances being made for the purchase…

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London Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 July 1930 · page 4

Mr. C: Sinclair Wood; secretary of the Pastoralists' Association of West Darling, has received the following cable from Mr. W. P. Devereux,…

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Australian Wool Campaign

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 July 1930 · page 3

A meeting of the recently constituted Australian Wool Campaign Committee was held in Sydney on July 1, in the Graziers' Association rooms, at…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 July 1930 · page 2

Dalgety and Co- report that the Brisbane wool sales were held on Tuesday. The competition was animated with French and German buyers the…

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Prison Farm Escapee Three Months' Gaol Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 July 1930 · page 4

Morris Richard Auld, who escaped from Emu Plains prison farm, was at the North Sydney Police Court to-day sentenced to three months' hard labor,…

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London Wool Sales

Western Grazier · Saturday 12 July 1930 · page 2

London, July 10.—At the Wool Sales the election was largely second hand lots, and the tone was somewhat depressed. Prices compared with the…

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