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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

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New Zealand Wheat Wet Weather Cause Shortage AUSTRALIAN AlD Wellington (N.z.), June 2[?]

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 June 1932 · page 8

A decided wheat shortage exists in New Zealand, due to the abnormally wet season [?] Canterbury Province…

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Horses for Farm Work

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 June 1932 · page 1

After a thousand mile motor tour of the district in search of horses suitable for farm work in South Australia Messrs F.W. Duell (South…

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Farmer Killed By Cultivator

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 June 1932 · page 8

QUIRINDI, Saturday.— While operating a cultivator at his farm yesterday Smith Pollock, a well known wheat grower, fell under the machine…

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Farmer Killed By Cultivator

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 June 1932 · page 1

QUIRINDI, Saturday.— While operating a cultivator at his farm yesterday Smith Pollock, a well known wheat grower, fell under the machine…

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Frost Damages Sugar Crops Field Officers Alarmed SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 June 1932 · page 6

Serious damage has been done to the Lower Clarence sugar crops as a result of three successive frosts on Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday. The…

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Jokes Played on Dairyman String Of Peopele Sent To House Police Action Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 June 1932 · page 3

A dairyman living at Marrickville was the victim of an extraordinary series of jokes during the week end, and…

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Graduated Federal Land Tax Sheep Breeders Want It Abolished SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 June 1932 · page 4

A meeting of the New South Wales Sheepbreedors' Association carried a resolution urging the immediate repeal of the graduated…

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Wool Trade Prospects Most Critical Point In Its History May Collapse Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 June 1932 · page 3

Mr. J. M. Strachan, of Strachan and Co. Limited, a leading authority on the producing and marketing of wool,…

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London Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 June 1932 · page 2

Dalgety and Company Limited supply the following particulars of their wool sales, to be conducted in London fiom July 5 to July 20:—"36,000…

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London Letter on Wool Mr.Devereux Writes To Woolgrowers Prices Down

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 June 1932 · page 3

Mr. Walter P. Devereux, the official representative of the Australian Woolgrowers' Council in Europe, writes from…

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Australian Wool Industry Last Year's Less Stated to Amount to £7,500,000 MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 June 1932 · page 3

Addressing shareholders in Goldsbrough, Mort and Company Limited, the chairman said Australian wool-growers lost £7,500,000 last season…

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Horses for Farms in S.A. Buyers Visit District Stations

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 June 1932 · page 2

The replacing of tractors and motor lorries by horses on farm lands in South Australia and the shortage of suitable horses in South Australia…

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Wheat Vessels Race Parma Master Says HIS Ship Won Rough Voyage (Special to "The Miner." LONDON, July 1

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 July 1932 · page 1

"Our ship rolled alarmingly at one end, and was expected at any moment to roll over or roll its mast out. The voyage…

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Wheat Vessels Race Parma' s Master Says His Ship Won Rough Voyage (Special to "The Miner." LONDON, July 1

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 July 1932 · page 8

"Our ship rolled alarmingly at one end, and was expected at any moment to roll over or roll its mast out. The voyage…

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Dairy Farmer Badly Mauled by Stray Boar

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 July 1932 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Monday.—Arthur William Smith (48), dairy farmer, of Deakin, was savagely mauled by a stray boar yesterday. The animal…

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Victoria's Largest Stock Train; 7701 Sheep

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 July 1932 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The largest stock train ever run in Victoria, 682 yards long, carried 7701 sheep from New South Wales to…

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Goode Galled Again Cleary's Evidence Contradicted Wool Carting Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 July 1932 · page 4

The inquiry into the charges against Mr. C. J. Go[?]le were resumed to-day. C. J. Goode, recalled, said that…

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Evidence at Perth in Pastoral Award

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 July 1932 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday. — When the pastoral award case was mentioned in the Federal Arbitration Court to-day Chief Judge Dethridge announced…

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Private Cattle Brands From "Argument":—

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 July 1932 · page 2

I should be very much obliged if you would supply the answers to the following questions:— (1) Is it illegal to use a home-made…

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London Wool Sales; Prices Advance (Special to "The Miner.") LONDON, July 5

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 July 1932 · page 1

The wool sales to-day opened with risk competition. Merinos sold at 5 per cent. advance, and crossbreds at 5 to 7[?] per. cent, advance…

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