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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

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Wool-broking Firm Charged with Fraud Over £36,000 INVOLVED Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 February 1932 · page 1

The affairs of a woolbroking firm were reviewed in the Central Summons Court yesterday. when two charges of fraud under the Bankruptey Act were heard…

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Rain at Mildura Spoiled Fruit Crops Hundreds Seeking Work

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 February 1932 · page 8

The bright prospects that Mildura, Curlwaa, Coomealla and Merbein settlers gad for a good market for their fruit were spoiled by the…

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Rain at Mildura Spoiled Fruit Crops Hundreds Seeking Work

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 February 1932 · page 1

The bright prospects that Mildura, Curlwaa, Coomealla and Merbein settiers had for a good market for their fruit were spoiled by the…

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London Wool Letter Hardening. Tendency

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 3

Mr. Walter P. Devereux, the official representative of the Australian Woolgrowers' Council in Europe, writes from London under date of January 21…

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Northern Territory Pastoral Lessees Meet. Minister for Home Affairs Canberra, Tueaday

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 1

Replying to a deputation representing the Northern Territory Pastoral Lessees' Association Mr. A. Parkhill, Minister for Home Affairs, promised to assist in the…

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Christian Marriage Archbishop of Canterbury Issues Pastoral Letter

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 February 1932 · page 2

The Archbishop of Canterbury has issued a pastoral letter headed "Christian Marriage," intended to be handed to all couples who wish to be married…

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District Stock Returns Sheep Have Been Increased

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 February 1932 · page 3

At the meeting of the Pastures Protection Board held on Friday afternoon the secretary reported that the Btock figure, for the Mcnindie ditrict…

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Validity of Wage Cuts of Pastoral Workers Case in High Coure Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 February 1932 · page 3

The Full High Court, comprising Justices Rich, Starke, Dixon, Evant, and M'Tiernan, to-day heard argument whether cuts made by the Federal Ar…

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Wool Sales Japanese Dominate MARkET at Brisbane Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 February 1932 · page 1

The wool sale were continued today, when 10,722 hales were offered. The Japanese dominated the market. Only fair support was given by…

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Dairy Licences Refused by the City Council

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 2

At the meeting of the Council last night the health committee presented a special report submitted by the acting chief health inspector setting out…

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Cattle on the Ramp. Bullock That Called on the Tailor

Western Grazier · Saturday 27 February 1932 · page 4

Our Sunday's dinner, prior to meeting the offen carried in a manner which is apt to change our opinion of those…

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Two Farmers'killed When Car Overturns Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 29 February 1932 · page 1

Matthew Costello (36) and Thomas Roach (59), farmers of Winton, were killed near Benalla when a motor car overturned, Mr. Costello died…

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Pastoralists' Association West Dareing President Returns From Melbourne the Outlook for Wool

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 March 1932 · page 1

Mr. E. Andrews, president of the Pastoralists' Association of West Darling, returned this morning ofter visiting Melbourne, where he attended a…

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Eagle Attacks Cattle Calf's Eyes Injured Murwillumbah

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 March 1932 · page 3

Mr. E. D.Cox, of Terragon, was mystified recently to notice severe scratchings on the back of a cow brought in from one of the paddocks…

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Graziers' Conference Present System Favored for Marketing Wool Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 March 1932 · page 4

At the Graziers Conference to-day Bathurst submitted a motion,— "That a protest be made agilnst any proposal by the Government to interfere…

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The Wheat Industry Deputation's Proposals to Go to Federal Cabinet Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 March 1932 · page 1

Mr. C. S. Hawker, Minuter for Markets, promised to refer to the Federal Cabinet a deputation's proposal for assisting the wheat industry…

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Farm Worker's Death Injured by Cultivator Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 March 1932 · page 1

Alfred Swanson a worker on a farm at Barmedman was shockingly injured by a cultivator and died soon after, wards. It is surmised that the horses…

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Wool Sales Sixth of New Series Held in Adelaide To-day

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 March 1932 · page 1

The sixth Adelaide wool sales opened this afternoon when there was an attractive selection submitted to the buyers. The wool offered for…

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Adelaide Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 March 1932 · page 4

Daigety and Co. supply the following concerning the wool sales conducted in Adelaide to-day:— "There was a good attendance at the opening of…

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Adelaide Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 March 1932 · page 1

Goldsbrough Mort and Co. supply the following additional prices realised at the wool sales held in Adelaide yesterday:— Analara. AH 7½d., AA pieces…

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