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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1931

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London Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 July 1931 · page 6

Dalgety and Co. has been, advised that the London wool sales, held, on July 22 closed actively with brisk competition Home trade buyers were the…

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London Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 July 1931 · page 1

Dalgety and Co. has been advised that the London wool sales held on July 22 closed actively with brisk competition. Home trade buyers were the…

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Woman's Complaint About Noises at Dairy Gramophone Record. to Be Heard As Evidence Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 July 1931 · page 3

Novel evidence in the shape of a gramophone record will be tendered, at the trial of an action which is boing brought by Evelyn Hone against…

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Adelaide Milk Supply 2½D. a Pint Reasonable Says Dairymen's Council Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 July 1931 · page 3

Arrangements have been completed by the Amalgamated Dairymen's Council, which has branches through the hills, along the River Murray, and…

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Russian Butter London. July 24

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 July 1931 · page 1

According to the Empire Dairy Council, 3500 tons of Russaian butter was landed in London during the past week…

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Wheat Prices Drop New Record Low Level Reported in Adelaide Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 July 1931 · page 3

Wheat prices quoted by most merchants in Adelaide this morning fell by ½d. to 1/11½ a bushel, on trucks, main shipping ports. This is the…

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Shipment of Wool Rebate of £150,000 Made by Shipping Companies Sydney, Friday Night

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 July 1931 · page 4

Under the freight agreement for the shipment of wool. by shippers and the shipping companies,a rebate of £150,000 will be made to the wool…

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Aid for Wheat Growers Bounty Proposed Canberra

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 July 1931 · page 1

senator Lynch has given notice in the Senate of an amendment to the Wheat Marketing Bill laying down as a matter of urgency the payment of a…

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Russian Sect in Canada [?]Cellent Farmers, But Terrible Neighbors" Vancouver, July 25

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 July 1931 · page 3

The British Columbia police are at their, wits' end how to combat a Doukhobor sect (Russian mystics)—male and female—who resist the police by…

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High Lamb Mortality Victorian Farmers' Losses Kyabram

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 July 1931 · page 3

District sheep farmers under the present adverse weather conditions are faced with many problems, not the least of which is the high…

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River Murray in Flood Hundreds of People Have Left Their Homes Crops Severely Damaged Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 July 1931 · page 3

Heavy floods on the River Murray between Mildura and Wentworth caused hundreds of residents to leave their homes. Many house are…

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Butter Substitute Export Prohibited Canberra

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 August 1931 · page 8

The leader of the Government, in reply to Senator J. B. Hayes (T.) in the Senate yesterday, stated that a projuct made from a mixture of cocoanut…

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Wheat Marketing Bill Nullified in Senate Canberra

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 August 1931 · page 6

The Senate refused to agree to suspend the Standing Orders to enable the Appropriation Bill to be passed without delay…

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Australian Wool Trade Japan As Buyer Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 August 1931 · page 8

In a statement issued to-day. Winochaombe, Carson Ltd., wool brokers, claim that Japanese woolbuying operations in Australia during the…

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Butter Substitute Export Prohibited Canberra

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 August 1931 · page 4

The loader of the Government, in reply to Senator J. B. Hayer (T.) in the Senate yesterday, stated that a prodnet made from a mixture of cocoanut…

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Australian Wool Trade Japan As Buyer Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 August 1931 · page 4

In a statement issued to-day. Winchcombe Carson Ltd., wool brokers, claim that Japanese woulbuying operations in Australia during the…

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Wool Dusting Machine Successfully Used at Burta Station

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 August 1931 · page 1

Mr. Henshaw Jackson passed, through Broken Hill this morning with his Spenshaw wool dusting machine which is used for taking [?]…

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Wheat Marketing Bill Motion to Reintroduce by Senator Barnes Canberra

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 August 1931 · page 3

The Government's definite opposition to the Senate's request for a sales tax on locally consumed wheat and flour, to finance a bounty on the production…

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Wool Growers Meet Protest Made Against Federal Land Tax Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 August 1931 · page 1

Strong protests against the burden of the Federal Land Tax on the wool growiug industry and an appeal for its removal were made at the Australian…

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Distraint Sale Abandoned Result of Action by Farmers Who Attended the Sale Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 August 1931 · page 3

Heated clashes and ugly situations occurred on a farm owned by Councillor W. Theyers, at Goshen, near Swanhill, in the Mallee, yesterday afternoon,…

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