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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

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London Wool Sales

Western Grazier · Saturday 28 May 1932 · page 2

At the London Wood Sales [?], bales were offered, of which approximately 5070 were sold. There was a good deal of competition and opening…

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Sheep Owners' Losses Wild Dogs Shot Wodonga

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 May 1932 · page 8

Sheep owners in the Sandy Creek and Mitta. Valley districts have been losing large numbers of sheep for a considerable time, through the…

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Heavy Queensland Rains Grazier Loses 2000 Sheep Perished in Bogs Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 May 1932 · page 1

Following heavy rains in central Queensland, stock routes in some places became impassable. Two thousand sheep belonging to one…

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Heavy Queensland Rains Grazier Loses 2000 Sheep Perished in Bogs Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 May 1932 · page 8

Following henvy rains in central Queensland, stock routes in Some places became impassable. Two thousand sheep belonging to one…

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Sydney Racing Mr. C. W. Cropper's Death Blow to Racing

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 May 1932 · page 6

Before beginning this article let me say a few words in respect the late Mr. C. W. Cropper, who for the past 22 years bus boon secretary of one of…

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London Wool Letter Position Abroad

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 May 1932 · page 3

Mr. Walter P. Dovereux, the official representative of the Australian Wool growers' Council in Europe, writes' from London as follows, under date of…

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London Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 31 May 1932 · page 1

Dalgety and Company Ltd. supply the following concerning their wool sales in london on May 27:—"The sales continue to be active with fairly…

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Australian Wheat More Reaches London London, May 30

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 31 May 1932 · page 1

The four-masted barque Magdalene Vinnen with a wheat cargo from South Australia arrived to-day. It carried a crew of 43 mostly cadets…

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Mr. Lang at Gunedah Address to Farmers Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 31 May 1932 · page 1

Mr. Lang told a meeting at Gunedah last night that the only reason many of them were still on their properties was that the Labor Government had…

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S.A. Harvest Record Wheat Crop Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 June 1932 · page 4

A record wheat crop of 48,000,000 bushels was garnered in South Australia from the 1931-32 season, according to figures issued by the…

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Australian Wheat Voyages of Windjammers (Special to "The Miner") London, May 31

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 June 1932 · page 1

The barque Killoran, with a cargo of wheat from Port Augusta, arrived to-day after a trying passage of 130 days. It will discharge at…

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Federal Railways Wool Freights Reduced Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 June 1932 · page 4

A 10 per cent reduction in wool freights on the trans-Australian and Central Australian railways is announced by the Commonwealth…

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Set Trap for Fox Farmer Caught Himself Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 June 1932 · page 2

A farmer at Galston, who had been worried by raids of foxes on his poultry, set a trap. It was so constructed that when a fox stepped on…

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Wool Industry Queensland Aid Scheme Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 June 1932 · page 1

Mr."Moore, the Premier,' outlining his scheme for assisting the wool industry, which he proposes to place before Mr. Lyons, said that the…

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London Wool Sales 3544 Balls Sold (Special to The Miner.") London,June1

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 June 1932 · page 4

At the London wool sales to-day there was a good general competition for wool, and late rates were maintained. Offerings, touched 12,018 bales,…

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Rabbits and Cats Troubles of Farmers in Loxton District Cats Attack People Lonton

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 June 1932 · page 8

Farmers [?] are trying to wipe out the rabbit pest along the Murray are menaced by a worst enemy—huge black and yellow tiger cuts who are…

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Rabbits and Cats Troubles of Farmers in Loxton District Cats Attack People L[?]tohn

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 June 1932 · page 3

Farmers who are trying to wipe but the rabbit pest along the Murray are menaced by a worst enemy—huge black and yellow tiger cats, who are…

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Condemned Man's Statement Dead Man Ate Poisoned Butter Meant for Killing Foxes Perth,Monday

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 June 1932 · page 1

Johu Tomas Smith (27), alias "Snowy" Kowles who awalts execution On June 13 for the wilful murder I of Leslie J. Brown, also known as…

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Cattle From Queensland 2000 on Way Down

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 June 1932 · page 1

A Broken Hill man while motoring on the Tibooburra-road yesterday saw eight mobs of cattle making their way down from Queensland for the…

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Japan's Record Purchase 600,000 Bales of Wool Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 June 1932 · page 1

Buying for Japan continues to be one of the most striking features of the wool trade. The total of that country's…

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