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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1930

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Wool and Sheep Estimate of Shortage Goulburn

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 September 1930 · page 4

Alderman A. J. Wheatley, commenting as the result of observations of an 1100 miles' tour ot the south, states that the shortage of Australian wool is…

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London Wool Sales Lower Prices Realised

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 September 1930 · page 1

Mr. C. Sinclair Wood, secretary of the Pastoralists' Association of West Darling, has been advised by the London representative of the…

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Sand and Stores in Wheat Branding Is Favored by Conference in S.A. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 September 1930 · page 4

Allegations that some farmer places sand, stones, or broken castings in bags of wheat were made at the Agricultural Bureau Conference to-day. One…

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Wool From Outback Is Carted by Motor Trucks

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 September 1930 · page 2

The sight of two Tbornycroft trucks heavily laden with scoured wool outside Glassons motor garage this morning caught the eye of passers-by,…

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'Australia's External Debt" Paper Read at Perth Science Congress, 1926 No. 6. Australia's Wool

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 September 1930 · page 3

There is one other special advantage Australia possesses which may be availed of as a means of repaying the external debt. That is the special…

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The Wheat Crop the Position in S.A. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 September 1930 · page 1

That on the existing prices it looks as if it would not be profitable to take off the crops was contended by a speaker of a deputation which waited…

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Adelaide Wool Sales Dalgety and Co's. Report

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 September 1930 · page 2

Dalgety and Co. Ltd. report that the Adelaide wool sales opened to-day with a large attendance of buyers. The selection was fair as compared…

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London Wool Sales

Western Grazier · Saturday 20 September 1930 · page 3

London, Sept. 17—The Wool Sales opened somewhat hesitant, many buyers awaiting a basis on which to operate, but competition and…

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The Pastoral Industry Federal Statistician Issues Annual Review

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 September 1930 · page 3

In the Commonwealth production statistics for the year 1928-29 (Bulletin 23) it is stated that favorable conditions were experienced in the…

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Adelaide Wool Sales Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Report on the Market

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 September 1930 · page 1

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., report on their wool sale held in Adelaide yesterday as follows:—The selection ot wool was poor. Best fleeces…

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Adelaide Wool Sales Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Report on the Market

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 September 1930 · page 2

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd., report on their wool sale held in Adelaide yesterday as follows:—The [?]tion of wool was poor. Best [?]…

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Gold and Wool

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 September 1930 · page 2

"Still Pursuing" suggests that the United States objected to receive gold (over a certain amount) in payment of the British War debt. "The Barrier…

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Proposed Wheat Pool Rejected by N.S.W. GROWERS Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 September 1930 · page 4

For the third time wheat growers of New South Wales have rejected a proposal for the formation of a compulsory pool under the provisions of the…

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Wool for Europe 10,000 Bales by Port Alma Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 September 1930 · page 1

The motorship Port Alma will leave Sydney to-night for Dunkirk direct with about 16,000 bales of wool, valued at £200,000…

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Compulsory Wheat Pool Rejection in Victoria Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 September 1930 · page 1

The proposal of the State Ministry to establish a compulsory wheat pool has been rejected by wheat growers…

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Adelaide Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 September 1930 · page 2

Pastoralists in view of the poor prices obtained for wool at the recent Adelaide sales are anxiously awaiting the result of the next sale. This will…

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Wool Research Conference Opening in London London, September 22

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 September 1930 · page 4

Sir Charles Martin, Dr. A. C. Ri[?] Mr. W. P. Dever[?] (representing Australian. Dr. E. Mar[?]den and [?] [?] (New Zealand). were present…

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Dumping in Loddon of Russian Wheat "Bottom Out of Market" London, September 22

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 September 1930 · page 3

The cutting of the price resulting from the offerings of Russian, wheat, according to a leading member of the Corn Exchange, knocked the bottom…

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The Cattle Industry "Queensland 70 Per Cent. Cattle Country" Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 September 1930 · page 4

Speaking on the Abattoirs Bill in the Legislative Assembly, Mr. H. E. Sizer, the Minister for Labor and Industry, emphasised that the…

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Cattle Stealing Brewongle Man Gaoled Bathurst

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 September 1930 · page 4

Reginald Lealie Beecroft, alias Bidding (45), was sentenced to nine months' hard labor to-day for having stolen four head of cattle at…

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