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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

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Cattle on the Ramp. Bullock That Called Oh the Tailor!

Western Grazier · Saturday 3 December 1932 · page 4

Our Sunday's dinner, prior to meeting the slaughterman, often carried on in a manner which is apt to change our opinion of those [?]…

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"Black Hand" Leader. Alleged Threat To Care Farmer DEMANDED £500 BRISBANE

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 December 1932 · page 1

A remarkable story was told at the Ingham Police Court yesterday when Giuseppe Saffioti and Antonio Spisilla appeared on a charge of…

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Aid to Wheat Growers N.S.W. is Allotted £600,000

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 December 1932 · page 4

CANBERRA, Monday.— Mr. J. A. Lyons, the Prime Minister, says that the sum available for wheat growers will be paid to the States for…

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London Wool Sales Competition Was Brisk (Special, to "The Miner.") LONDON, December 5

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 December 1932 · page 2

Brisk competition from British and continental buyers was received at the London wool sales to-day. The Continental buyers took the bulk of…

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Roma Wool Convention

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 December 1932 · page 1

BRISBANE, Wednesday.— Mr. J. A. Hunter, M.H.R., promised at the Roma Wool Convention yesterday that the Federal Country party will…

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Roma Wool Convention

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 December 1932 · page 4

BRISBANE, Tuesday.—The convention at Roma decided in favor of the establishment of a Commonwealth-wide woolgrowers'…

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Adelaide Wool Sales To-morrow

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 December 1932 · page 2

The next Adelaide wool sales will begin in Adelalde tomorrow when 30,000 bales will be offered Of these Elder, Smith and Co. Ltd. will offer…

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Fox Kills 40 Sheep

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 December 1932 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday.—In the Narrabri district a fox has killed 40 sheep by tearing out their tongues. All efforts to trap the animal have failed…

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Riverina Wheat Grop

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 December 1932 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday.—Crop reports received at Albury from various Riverina centres show heavy yields everywhere, with an estimated total…

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Unrest in U.S.A. Angry Farmers in Washington Demand Relief Washington, December 9

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 December 1932 · page 3

The seething unrest throughout the country is causing demonstrations, in Washington, which are arousing great official…

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"Wheat Battle Is Over" "Growers Given A Lemon" SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 December 1932 · page 1

Senator Hardy in a strong plea for a greater measure of justice to wheat growers says Australia must do more to save the great exporting industry…

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Wool Sales in Adelaide Animated Bidding By Buyers ADELAIDE

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 December 1932 · page 1

A keen demand and animated bidding by a large and representative attendance of buyers kept wool prices at the fifth series of Adelaide sales…

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Three Race Programmes Arranged For To-morrow Warwick Farm--gawler and Moonee Valley 22 Races Down For Decision

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 December 1932 · page 3

Race, meetings will be held to-morrow at Gawler, Moonce Valley, and Warwick Farm, and at each place the racing should be of a high standard. Wel-balanced fields will do duty, and recent form should aid punters in locating winners. The programme and selections for…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 December 1932 · page 2

Dalgety and Co. report having offered 6271 bales of wool at the Sydney sales on Thursday. The market was firm and the prices were equal to…

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Wool Fabrics For Evening Wear

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 December 1932 · page 5

The popularity, of wool as a fabric for evening wear it growing in Paris. Molyneux designed these evening gowns in two of the new wool…

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Aid to Wheat Growers Premier Of S.A. Has Scheme ADELAIDE

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 December 1932 · page 1

Mr. L. L. Hill, the Premier, returned to Adelaide to-day from Canberra and Melbourne where he…

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Farmhouse on Fire Four Children Burnt To Death Babies Saved (Special to "The Miner") VANCOUVER

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 December 1932 · page 1

Three boys and a girl were burnt to death when Mr. James Nesbitt's farmhouse, near Edmonton, was burnt to the ground before daylight…

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100,000 Argentine Farmers Hunger March

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 December 1932 · page 1

BUENOS AIRES, December 10.— The hunger march idea has spread from Britain and the United States to The Argentine…

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"Good Wool for Mere Song" At Wellington,N.Z. Sales Says Sheepman Wellington (N.z.), Dec. ll

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 December 1932 · page 3

"Buyers got good wool for a [?]ere song, and in many cases the growers were giving it away for little more than the cost of shearing, pocking,…

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Plenty of Wheat

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 December 1932 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Wheat is now being delivered at the Government elevators at the rate of about a million bushels a day. So far…

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