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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

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£200 a Year for Ms.P. Request of Moonta Farmers MOONTA

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 30 August 1932 · page 4

At a representative meeting of farmers, held under the auspices of the South Australian Wheat Producers' Freedom Association at the Soldiers'…

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Wool Prices Advance Rise at Sydney Sales SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 31 August 1932 · page 3

A welcome advance in wool values generally of 20 per cent compared with the low rates ruling in June was made at the opening sales of the…

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Sheep For Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 September 1932 · page 2

Ten vans of sheep which arrived by train from the Menlndie district to-day will be trucked to-morrow by Dalgety and Co. for the Adelaide…

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Wool Prices Up in Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 September 1932 · page 3

Dalgety and Co. have received word that the wool sales in Sydney on Monday opened very strongly with general competition. Values for all…

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Wool Prices Average Prices For Season

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 September 1932 · page 4

ALBURY, Thursday.—The National Council of Wool Selling Brokers has published a graph showing the average prices realised for wool at…

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Protection For Farmers

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 September 1932 · page 2

BRISBANE, Thursday.—In a bill Introduced in Parliament yesterday, agents handling farm produce will be required to take out fidelity bonds…

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Heavy Loading Of Wool

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 September 1932 · page 2

Mr. H. S. Coulson, assistant district superintendent of N.S.W. railways, returned this morning after an Inspection of the line as far as Euabalong…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 September 1932 · page 1

Dalgety and Company have been advised that at the wool sales held In Sydney on August 31 their company offered 5485 bales of which 95 per…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 September 1932 · page 3

Dalgety and Company have been advised that at the wooh sales held in Sydney on August 31 their company offered 5485 bales of which 95 per…

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Demand Made by Wool Buyers Adelaide Brokers Refuse Higher Discount Rate Will Go on with Sale Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 September 1932 · page 6

Wool sales will be held, here next week despite the wool buyers threat that they will not attend unless 5 per cent, discount instead of…

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Fixed Price Wanted For Wool

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 September 1932 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday.—The opinion that a fixed price should be set for wool was expressed by Mr. E. Jowett, the well known grazier, in evidence…

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Pastoral Industry Inquiry

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 September 1932 · page 1

To deal with evidence to be put before the Federal Pastor I Committee which has been appointed by the Federal Government to advise as to…

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Faulty Wool Classing Strong Complaints From Japan Gepps Report Canberra

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 September 1932 · page 3

Strong complaints about Australian methods of classing and sorting wool and of false packing of bales sent to Japan were made in…

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Iowa Farmers on Strike Clash With Police At Sioux City Many Injured (Special to "The Minor.")' Sioux City (lowa), Sept. 7

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 September 1932 · page 1

Many people were injured when farmers on strike clashed with the police who were armed with shot guns, pistols, and clubs…

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Adelaide Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 September 1932 · page 1

Word has been received by Dalgety, and Co. that the first wool sales for the season set down for Adelaide on September 8 and 9 which were…

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Iowa Farmers' Strike Fizzling Out Says Report (Special to "The' Miner.") New York, September 9

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 September 1932 · page 1

The farmers' strike—refusal to market their products because of the low prices in the fertile lands of the middle west—seems to be fizzling out…

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Hermit Farmer's Suicide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 September 1932 · page 6

VANCOUVER, September 8.—Oscar Hosseau, a hermit farmer near Fort William, Ontario, died as for years he had lived—alone. First he…

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Wool For Europe

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 September 1932 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday.— The Dutch motorship Taninbar, which is timed to leave Sydney on Wednesday for Europe, is expected to take away…

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Adelaide Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 September 1932 · page 1

The first wool sale of the new. season in Adelaide. will be opened tomorrow night at 7.30 o'clock. The offering will be about 30,000 bales…

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Wool Used for Road Making

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 September 1932 · page 1

MORER, Friday.—A number of graziers in the district have reported that they, have used inferior wool on small soctions of road with suc…

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