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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1931

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Commission Is Paid to Qld. Butter Officials Premier's Comment Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 October 1931 · page 1

Mr. A. E. Moore, the Premier, says he does jnot see why the Government should appoint a Royal Commission to iuvestigate the allegations that…

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Wheat Bonus Trading Banks Views on Method of Payment Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 October 1931 · page 1

The trading banks in a statement concerning their attitude on the distribution of the wheat bonus advocate a flat rate of [?] bushel payable to…

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Australian Oversea Trade Record Price for Wool for the 1931 SEASON Sydney, Tuesday Night

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 October 1931 · page 1

To-day a new record price for wool for the season was set, while the wheat market remained strone at enhanced values. France paid to 181d or wool,…

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Adelaide Sheep Sales

Barrier Miner · Thursday 29 October 1931 · page 2

The usual weekly sheep sale was held in Adelaide yesterday. In connection With the sale Dalgety and Co. received word stating that 11.900 sheep and…

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Adelaide Cattle Sales Closing SdLES BEST Adelade

Barrier Miner · Thursday 29 October 1931 · page 4

The yarding of cattle was again heavy and the quality of the offering all that could be desired at yesterday's sales at the Abattoirs. Varios ruled at…

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Kuitpo Prison Farm a Protest Meeting to Be Held at Meadows Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 29 October 1931 · page 4

A strong protest against the South Australian Government's proposal to establish a prison farm in the Kuitpo district will to made at a public…

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London Wool Letter Recent Market Changes

Barrier Miner · Friday 30 October 1931 · page 3

Mr. Walter P. Daverour, official representative of the Australian Wool growers' Council in Europe, writes from London as follows:—…

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Wool Sales 20D. a Lb. at Geelong Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 30 October 1931 · page 1

The Geelong October wool sales opened to-day to good competition. For the first time this season super Western District wool was offered and met with…

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False Income Tax Return Dairy Manager Fined Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Friday 30 October 1931 · page 1

Joseph Janies Sent, manager of the Warwick Co-Operative Dairy Association, was fined £100 in the local police court for having submitted a false…

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Sheep for Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 31 October 1931 · page 2

Twenty-one vans, comprising about 2100 sheep, will be loaded at the Picton saleyards early next week for shipment to the Adelaide market. The…

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Wool Sales Sydney and Geelong

Barrier Miner · Saturday 31 October 1931 · page 1

Dalgety and Co. have received the following advices regarding the Sydney and Geelong wool sales on Thursday:— At the Sydney sale 6100 bales were…

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Wool Sales Sydney and Geelong

Barrier Miner · Saturday 31 October 1931 · page 8

Dalgety and Co. have received the following advices regarding the Sydney and Geelone wool sales on Thursday:— At the Sydney sale 0100 hales were…

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Wheat Bounty Bill Discussion in Senate Canberra

Barrier Miner · Saturday 31 October 1931 · page 6

The bill to provide for a bounty of 4½d a bushel on the current season's wheat was received by the Senate to-day Senator Sir George Pearce, leader of…

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Italian Farm Women

Barrier Miner · Saturday 31 October 1931 · page 6

At the 15th International Congress of Agriculture held in Prague (Czechoslovakia) last June the women's section dealt mainly with the work of women…

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Descbiption Is Given of the Premier's Farm Run on Business Lines Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 31 October 1931 · page 6

Mr. J. T. Lang, the State Premier is on holiday at his farm at Ebenezer six miles from Windsor. lt is a good looking, well-kept farm, too. There are…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 November 1931 · page 2

Constuble Duncan, of Tarrawingee, yesterday arrested by warrant a man named William J. Bowman at a station about 130 miles from Tarrawingee on…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing Defendant Remanded

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 November 1931 · page 3

Before Mr. G. S. Goldie S.M. in the Police Court this morning, Willian John Bowman (35) a drover, was charged by warrant that on or about…

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New Season's Wheat New High Price Level Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 November 1931 · page 4

The future for the wheat farmers of Australia will be bright if yesterday's quotation of 3/4½ a bushel for new season's wheat is maintained. This…

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Wool Sales Third Adelaide Series on Thursday and

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 November 1931 · page 2

The third wool sale of the season will be held in Adelaide to-morrow and Friday when about 30,000 bales, including a good deal from the Broken…

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Transport Act Addresses Dy Bus Owners at Sydney Trades Hall Farmer Defies Board Sydney. Tuesday Night

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 November 1931 · page 1

At the Trades Hall to-night several bus owners addressed the meeting of the Bus Employees Union on the subject of the iniquitous regulations…

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