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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1930

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Tuberculin Testing of Local Dairy Herds Officer Recalled to Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 13 March 1930 · page 2

Mr. E. 6. Macdonald, B.V.Sc., who was engaged here in the tuberculin testing of cows, has returned to Sydney…

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Cow Found Suffering From Pleuro-pneumonia Former Dairyman Fined Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 1

A fine of £5 was imposed upon William Alexander Lowry, a retired dairyman, by Mr. Shepherd. S.M., at the Burwood Police Court yesterday, for…

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Russian Affairs Enforcing the Policy of Collective Farming Women Take Active Part (The "Times" Message.) Riga, March 10

Barrier Miner · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 1

Soviet newspapers have published a report from the widow of M. Lenin based on dispatches from Communist women, which aimed at proving that…

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Use More Wool

Western Grazier · Saturday 15 March 1930 · page 2

Country interests are coming in solidly behind the "Use More Wool" exhibition which will be held at David Jonas, Ltd., Sydney, on April 7 to 17…

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[?] Testing of Local Dairy Heros Inspector to Return

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 March 1930 · page 2

Ur. D. H. Wallace, chief health in. spector, said to-day that definite [?] vice [?] been received that Mr.[?] [?]. B.V. Sc, is [?] back…

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Effect of Climate on Wool and Days a London Invention (Special to "The Miner.") London, March 16

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 March 1930 · page 4

"Where do you think you are now?" asked Dr. Barker, head of the British Wool Betearch Association, of Mr J. E. Fenton, Australian Minister…

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Rain in the State Will Benefit Farmers Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 March 1930 · page 4

Rain which has Iallen over New South Wales n he past few days may mean millions to the State, said Mr. M'Donald, Director of Agriculture…

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"Use More Wool" Campaign Fashion Change Forecast

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 4

That the time would come when fashions would change from the wearing of artificial silk clothes to the use of those of wool, was the opinion given…

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Butter Too Dear Bretons Buy Margarine (Special to "The Miner.") London, March 14

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 3

Mr. J. E. Fenton. Australian Minister of Customs, stated to-day that the British Government and the Royal Empire Society will take action to…

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"Wool Will Come Back to Its Proper Value" Manufacturers View Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 2

"I have appealed to growers in this country to [?]. the wool market regulate itseli. Only the laws [?] supply and demand can cver rule any…

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Control of Disease Among Dairy Herds

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 2

Mr. E. G. M'Donald. B.V.S., from the Department of Agriculture, arrived [?] Sydney this morning Mr. M.Donald would take no reference to…

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Maltese As Farmers in Category of Their Own Commissioner's Statement on Arrival in Australia Fremantle

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 2

Mr. H. W. Potts, who was for 20 years principal of the Hawkesbury College and who has been appointed Commissioner for Malta in Australia,…

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S.A. Pastoral Board to Visit Border Stations Will Come to Broken Hill Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 March 1930 · page 1

The South Australian Pastoral Board, consisting of Messrs. T. E. Day (chairman), J. Neil M'Gilp, and I. A. M'La[?], and the secretary (Mr. C…

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Station Owner's Losses Sheep Found in Scrub with Their Throats Cut Sale

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 March 1930 · page 1

Though Mr. H. M'Connell, a grazier, at Longford, breeds a large number of sheep, his [?]ck, did not show the increase it should when mustered. With…

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Death at Bush Camp Dead Body Found Gnawed by Starving Cattle Dog Rockhampton

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 March 1930 · page 1

On returning with the police to the camp in which his mate, Albert William Bowden, had died Thomas Carney found his mates's head 30 yards…

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Govt. Will Assist Farmers and Graziers £200,000 to Be Available for Essential Improvements Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 March 1930 · page 4

Mr. Thorby. New South Wales Minister for Agriculture, announced that the Treasurer, Mr. Stevens, has advised him that he has completed…

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Tuberculin Testing of Local Dairy Herds

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 March 1930 · page 2

Mr. E. G. M'Donald B.V.Sc. has resumed the tuberculin testing of cows…

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Wool Sales Lower Prices in London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 March 1930 · page 2

Dalgety and Co. report that the London wool sales were held on Tuesday, when there was good competition from the large attenuauce of buyers…

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W.A. Wheat Pool Postpones Payment of Dividend Effect on Farmers Perth

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 4

Consternation has been created among farmers and the commercial community by an announcement by the Wheat Pool Board that the…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 March 1930 · page 2

Dalgety and Co. Ltd report that the Sydney wool sales were held on Wednesday when about 4400 bales were offered. The market was…

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