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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

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Adelaide Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 March 1932 · page 8

Goldsbrough Mort and Co. supply the following additional prices realised at the wool salesheld in Adelaide yesterday:— Analarn. All 7½d AA pieces…

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Late Cable News. London Wool Sales

Western Grazier · Saturday 5 March 1932 · page 2

London Thursday.— The wool sales have opened. Mericus showed a decline of five percent, while crossbreds were half a pinny a pound lower…

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Wool Sales Sixth Series in Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 March 1932 · page 6

The sixth series of wool sales opened in Adelaide last night. According to wires receive by the local stock and station agents the prices were some…

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Pastoralists' Association. West Darling President Returns From Melbourne The Outlook For Wool

Western Grazier · Saturday 5 March 1932 · page 2

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

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London Wool Letter First Series of Sales

Barrier Miner · Monday 7 March 1932 · page 3

Mr. Walter P. Devereux, the official representative of the Australian Wool growers. Council in Europe writes from London as follows under date of February 4. 1932:—…

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Prison Farm Escapee Rearrested To-day Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 March 1932 · page 1

Raymond Arnold, who escaped from the Emu Plains prison farm during the week end was rearrested on the Blacktown railway station to-day…

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Wool Sales Dalgety and Cos. Report of Sades in Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 March 1932 · page 2

Dalgety and Co. supply the following report in connection with the Sydney wool sales held this week:— "We offered 4165 hales at the sale on…

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Severe Storms in Victoria Hundreds of Sheep Drowened Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 1

Severe storms have passed over various parts of Victoria. In some districts hundreds of sheep were drowned and enormous damage was…

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Wool Sales Keen Competition But Lower Prices at Geelong Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 2

At the series of wool auctions that opened at Geelong to-day there was keen competition for comeback and fine crossbred wool by Japan. Great Britain…

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Federal Pastoral Award. Suggested Press Statements When Announcing New Claims

Western Grazier · Saturday 12 March 1932 · page 2

The term of the Federal Pallors Award governing the rates and [?] for employment of shearing labour and station bands in all States of the Commonwealth…

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Central Mine To Reopen Preference In Employment To Be Given Farmer Employees Registration To Begin On

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 March 1932 · page 8

"It we are to keep going undor present conditions the greatest possible co-oporation will bo required from all concerned," said Mr.W. E. Gardner,…

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Cattle Tick at Grafton Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 March 1932 · page 1

A message from Grafton, states that 31 holdings in the district have been found infested with cattle tick, Fifty officers are endeavoring to stop the…

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Wool Sales Dalgety and Co's Reports

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 March 1932 · page 3

"Dalgety and Co. Ltd. supply the following concerning the wool sales held in London on March 10:—"There was a more, general demand as compared with…

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The Pastoral Moustry in South Africa Heavy Losses of Growers

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 March 1932 · page 1

[?] in[?]information has come into the possession of Mr. C. Sinclair-Wood, secretory of the Pustoraliasts Association of West Darling,…

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Wool Sales the Sydney Market Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 March 1932 · page 1

Was sales were held to-day, when 10,823 [?] were catalegued. The sales, including private transactions, amounted to 9921 bales. The market…

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Married After Murder Trial Acquitted Farmer Weds the Victim's Widow Perth

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 March 1932 · page 3

Richard Graham Chapell (34). who recently, was found not guilte of having wilfully murdered Linton Lethlean a well-known farmar near Morawa was…

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London Wool Sales Market Is Firm London, March 16

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 March 1932 · page 1

The second series, of wool sales closed steady to-day. Greasy merino was slightly firmer than at the opening of the auction on March 1, while scoured…

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Mouse Plague Wheat Stacks Attacked at Warracknabeal (Vic.) Warracknabeal

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 March 1932 · page 4

An amazing sight is to be seen almost every night at almost every station where wheat is stacked along the Warracknabeal branch line. Mice in…

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British Wool Moustry Revival at Bradford (Special to "The Miner ') London March 17

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 March 1932 · page 1

The "Daily Express" correspondent at Bradfoxd mays that for the month exceptional business has been completed by the wool industry. It is agreed that…

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Wool Week Pmze for Essay Proposed by the Pastoralists Assn

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 March 1932 · page 3

At the meeting of the Council of the Pasteralists' Association of West Darling on Friday last it was decided to extend all assistance possible to the…

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