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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

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London Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 December 1932 · page 2

Dalgety and Co. have received advice from their Adelaide office concerning the London wool sales which closed on Tuesday. The report states…

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Out Look for Wool Depressing In Germany Marking Time

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 December 1932 · page 6

In most centres the prevailing tendency has been to mark time to some extent pending the result of the German and United States…

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Classing of Wool Very Good in South Australia Say Buyers Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 December 1932 · page 6

English and Continental wool buyers have expressed the opinion that the classing of wool in South Australia is very good, and that the…

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N.S.W. Aid for Wheat Growers £870,000 will be Available for Distribution Plans Are Completed Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 December 1932 · page 6

To-night the Cabinet completed its plan for financial assistance to the wheat growers. Together with the Federal grant, £870,000 will be…

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Wheat Train off Rails

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 December 1932 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Temora and Albury mail trains were delayed for a considerable time this morning, when eight trucks of a wheat train…

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Back to Farm Movement (Special to "The Miner") New York, December 14

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 December 1932 · page 4

American farmers may be in acute distress but conditions in the large cities are infinitely orse. The farmers at least are able to get food…

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Wheat Hold-up Ended Growers To Resume Deliveries PEKTH

Barrier Miner · Monday 19 December 1932 · page 1

All branches of the Wheatgrowers' Union have been instructed to resume deliveries of wheat to-day. The hold-up began about the middle…

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Wheatgrowers Want Aid Canadians Seeking World Conference Farmers 'Broke' (Special to "The Miner") WINNIPEG. December 18

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 December 1932 · page 3

Mr. R. B, Bennett, Prime Minster of Canada, who is at present on holidays in London, has been appealed to by the Premier of three…

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Carrots Attack Wheat Crops Serious Menace Along River Murray Murray Bridge

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 21 December 1932 · page 3

Thousands of shell parrots, which have apparently migrated from up the river, attacked the wheat crops on Mr. John Cowan's Glen Lossie property…

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Trade with Japan Business Men Give Views Wool Position Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 21 December 1932 · page 1

Mr. W. A. Mackay, a member of the firm of Macdonald, Hamilton and Co., who returned to Sydney to-day after a world tour, said that…

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New Records Made Wheat, Wool, And Butter More at Work Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 December 1932 · page 1

The monthly summary of business statistics issued by the Government Statistician last night shows that the business revival noted a few…

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60 Police Arrest Pair of Pullets Van With Fowls Crashed Into Police Lorry Kent Farms Raided London, December 21

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 December 1932 · page 4

After an arduous day, 60 police arrested a pair of pullets, the net result of a raid on eight Kent farms to collect goods from the…

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Alleged Theft of Cattle Police Attacked by Youth. Three Arrests Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 December 1932 · page 1

Detectives inquiring into the theft of cattle at North Balwyn visited a house and detained two men. While Detective M'Guffle was…

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Fire at Bowral Farm Hay Carried From Stable Incendiarism? Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 December 1932 · page 1

A fire was discovered this morning at Henry Molesworth Oxley's farmhouse, half a mile from Bowral. The alarm was given by…

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Elephants Damage Crops (Special to "The Miner.")

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 December 1932 · page 1

CALCUTTA, December 27.—Persons tilling the ground at the foot of the Chittagong hills in East Bengal have much to endure from wild elephants…

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Dingoes Attack Sheep

Barrier Miner · Thursday 29 December 1932 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday.—Dingoes are said to be playing havoc with calves and yearling weaners at Drake, near Casino. On one station 14 Hereford…

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The Pastoral Industry "2 Factors Against Recovery"

Barrier Miner · Thursday 29 December 1932 · page 1

Yesterday Adam Laidlaw introduced me to Jim Larkins of Boola Boolka, which is 50 milos from Menindie, and is part of Tolarno (writes…

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Irish National Party Farmers Party and Cosgrave Party? (The "Times" Message.) DUBLIN, December 28

Barrier Miner · Friday 30 December 1932 · page 1

A plea to form a National party in Ireland, sponsored by Senator Vincent, will be published to-morrow. Senator Vincent, who is an…

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Pastoral Industry West Darling Association

Western Grazier · Saturday 31 December 1932 · page 2

West Darling Pastoralists Association at a meeting a Broken Hill on Friday week adopted several resolution important to pastoral industries…

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Sheep Blowfly Control Prevention And Cure Some Methods

Barrier Miner · Saturday 31 December 1932 · page 6

In the opinion of many graziers, the routine operations (crutching, treatment, and supervision) nocessary to deal with the sheep blowfly…

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