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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1933

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Australian Wheat Production Restriction Principle Is Opposed SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 June 1933 · page 6

The Federal Government is opposed to the principle of restricting the area for wheat production, said Mr. Stewart, the Minister for Commerce,…

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Imposition on Farm Hand Gave All His Money To a Stranger 12 Months' Gaol Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 June 1933 · page 6

An extraordinary story of how a farm hand was imposed on to such an extent that he drew all lils money from the bunk and gave it to a…

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Japanese Wool Materials Sold In Australia For 1/- A Yard MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 June 1933 · page 1

"If Japan is able to export to Australia at the low prices that have been stated, it must be the worst instance of dumping that has ever…

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Geelong Wool Sales Strong Competition; Higher Prices MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 June 1933 · page 8

Strong competition ruled to-day at the final of the Geelong wool sales for the 1932-33 season. About 2000 bales were submitted, and there was…

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Reduced Freights On Wool And Livestock

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 June 1933 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday.—A 10 per cent. reduction in the freight rates on wool and livestock will come into operation on July 1. It is estimated…

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Civic Reception to Railway Party Commissioner Refers To Pastoralists "Send Wool by Road"

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 June 1933 · page 2

The visiting railway officials were tendered a civic reception by the Mayor at the Town Hall at 10 o'clock. There was a large and representative…

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Butter and Wheat

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 June 1933 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The State Premiers have agreed to submit to their Ministers for Agriculture the question of a marketing…

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Higher Wool Values

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 June 1933 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Wool values in Australia are now from 30 to 40 per cent, above the depressed basis that existed in June of last year…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 June 1933 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday.—At the final series of the Sydney wool selling season this afternoon there was very strong general competition, and the…

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Wool Sales in Adelaide Last Of The Season To-morrow

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 June 1933 · page 1

Pastoralists in the Broken Hill district are looking forward hopefully to the wool sales to open in Adelaide to-morrow. The sale is down as the…

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Caustic Soda Burn Dairy Hand Awarded Compensation an Accident

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 June 1933 · page 3

Compensation was claimed from November 23, 1932, to April 21 1933, before the Workers' Campensation Commission yesterday…

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Next Season's Wool Clip Estimate And Dates Of Sales SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 June 1933 · page 4

The annual joint conference between the Australian Woolgrowers' Council and the National Council of Wool Selling Brokers of Australia…

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Vaccination Of Sheep

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 June 1933 · page 3

One of the outstanding achievements of the Division of Animal Health of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research is the…

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Opposition by N.S.W. Wheat Growers

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 June 1933 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Friday.—Mr. A. K. Trethowan, M.L.C., referring to the wheat discussion at the World Economic Conference, said that all…

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South American Wool for Japan? Intention To Boycott British Wool (Special to "The Miner") KOBE, June 15

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 June 1933 · page 1

The Mitsui Company is sending a representative to South America with a view to opening up business for the importation of wool to Japan with the…

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Curtailment Of Wheat Acreage Favored By Canada (Special to "The Miner") LONDON, June 15

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 June 1933 · page 1

Mr. R. B. Bennett, the Prime Minister of Canada, in a vigorous speech at the World Economic Conference to-day made the first definite disclosure…

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Communism in Schools Request To Forbid Teaching Farmers Move Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 June 1933 · page 1

Speaking at the annual conference of the Burrangong council of the Farmers and Settlers Association held at Young, Mr. A. D. Reid…

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Australia's Attitude On Wheat Acreage MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 June 1933 · page 6

It was learned to-day from an authoritative source that the Commonwealth Government will stand firm at the World Economic Conference…

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Smaller Wheat Acreage Question Raised Of Compensation SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 June 1933 · page 1

The question of compensation to wheat growers was raised to-day by Mr. George Walker, a well-known shipper. Referring to the proposal…

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Vic. Community Farm Scheme Abandoned; Settlers Gone MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 June 1933 · page 5

After nearly a year's trial the community farm settlement scheme at Mallacoota Inlet, East Gippsland, has now been abandoned, chiefly owing to…

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