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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1930

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South African Farmers Arrive in Adelaide.— d

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 January 1930 · page 3

To tour Australia and New Zealand, a party of South African farmers arrived on the [?], Harbor on saturday morning. They were met by Mr. V. H. Ryan (director ot the Tourist Bureau and [?] Hawkins chairman of the South Australian Farners' Co-operative Union Ltd., Frontow (left bto right):Messrs.C.G.Palmer,T.M. Mackenzie, Ryan, A.V. Aillan,Hawkins,[?] [?] [?] [?] [?] [?]…

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Ouyen Poison Mystery Inquiries Being Made Into Death of a Farmer [?] [?]

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 January 1930 · page 3

Inquiries being made by SeniorDetective Bruce and Constable Corbett into the death of Thomas Henry Flanagan (41), farmer. of Wagant,…

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Pastoral Research Discoloration of Wool

Barrier Miner · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 1

During the past few weeks there have been submitted to the Glenfield Veterinary Research Station sereral samples of wool showing a distinct…

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London Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 1

Dalgety and Co., advise that the London wool sales were held on Monday last when the competition was rather better for average to good…

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Export of Stud Sheep Queensland Sheep Men Against the Practice Briabane

Barrier Miner · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 1

A ballot among the sheep men owning 1000 or more sheep on the question of the prohibition of the export of merino stud sheep from Australia,…

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Wagant Poisoming Case Wife of a Dead Farmer Charged with Murder Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 1

Amelia Alice Flanagan (42) was arrested yesterday afternoon by Detective Bruce on a charge of murdering her husband. Thomas Henry…

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Late Cable News [?] Wool Sales

Western Grazier · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 2

London, Jan 22—At the Wool Sales there was a good representation [?] of all goods [?] and a splendid offering of New Zealand…

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Wheat Crops Damaged by Fire at Mount Gambier Good Work by Fire Fighters Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 1

About 100 volunteer fire fighters saved the total destruction of the wheat crops of Mr. B. Kannerberg at Mt. Gambier on Friday. In all 15…

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N.S.W, Wheat-harvest Heavy Decline Expected of Exportable Surplus Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 1

Tbe Government Statistician estimates the State's wheat harvest for the current season at 11,918,000 bags, equivalent to 35,814,000 bushels…

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N.S.W. Wheat Harvest Heavy Decline Expected of Exportable Surplus Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 2

The Government Statistician estimates the State's wheat harvest for the current season at 11,918,090 bats, equivalent to 35,844,000 bushels…

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Wheat Crsps Damaged by Fire at Mount [?] Good Work by Fire Fighters Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 2

About 100 volunteer fire fighters saved the total destruction of the wheat crops of Mr. B. Kanne[?] at Mt. Gambier on Friday. An all 15…

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Tuberculin Testing of Local Dairy Herds Early in February

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 2

Inspector D. H. Wallace, who it greatly interesting himself in the tuberculin test of dairy cows, to-day made the following statement to a "Miner"…

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Tuberculin Testing of Local Dairy Herds Early in February

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 2

Inspector D. H. Waliace, who is greatly interesting himself in the tuberculin test of dairy cows, to-day made the following statement to a "Miner"…

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Stabilishing Wool Prices Woolgrowers Form New Organisation Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 February 1930 · page 2

Woolgroners of the southern districts of Victoria, as well us the Goulburn Valley and Riverina, agreed to-day to the formation of a new…

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Lower Wool Prices Effect in South Africa

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 February 1930 · page 3

Informed wool circles are far from disposed to accept as anything like accurate the estimates that the depreciation on the value of wool this…

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The Wool Position London Man's View Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 February 1930 · page 1

Sir Emanuel Hoyle, governing director of Joseph Hoyle and Son, London, who arrived at Auckland yesterday on route to Australia, said that wool…

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Endurance Piano Playing Former Dairy Farmer [?] Makes a Record at Cowra Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 February 1930 · page 1

At midnight on Saturday Albert Steele completed 11[?] hours of continuous piano playing at Cowra, and was acclaimed world champion by…

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New Venture Reported in Field of Wireless Control of Cattle Station Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 February 1930 · page 4

A new venture in the field of wireless, that of controlling by radio the cattle run of the Wyndham Meat Works, is the objective of Donald B…

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Depression in Wool Trade Leading Sydney Firm Is Reducing Salaries Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 February 1930 · page 1

It is reported that as a result of depression in the wool trade one of Sydney's biggest broking firms is reduciug the salaries of alt employees on…

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Queensland's Wheat Crop Record for the State Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 February 1930 · page 1

This last season Queensland had a record wheat crop, according to a statement issued by Mr. J. T. Tod, chairman of the Queensland State…

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