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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1933

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Smaller Wheat Acreage Sydney Decisions; Concern in Vic. MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 July 1933 · page 1

It is understood that much concern is expressed by Ministers of the State Cabinet at the action of the Victorian delegates to the conference…

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Deaths Of Shorn Sheep

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 July 1933 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has expressed concern at the reports of deaths of a large…

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Dogs Kill Stud Sheep

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 July 1933 · page 4

MOSS VALE, Wednesday.—Twenty valuable stud sheep were killed by dogs at the week end. Twelve other sheep, were badly injured…

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Queensland Wool Prices

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 July 1933 · page 4

BRISBANE, Wednesday. — Wool growers are urged by the Queensland Administration Board not to take less for their wool than the average rate…

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London Wool Prices Higher

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 July 1933 · page 2

Reports received from London by Dalgety and Co. indicate further big rises in the prices of wool at the London wool sales. Advice received…

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Wheat Production Question (Special to "The Miner")

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 July 1933 · page 1

LONDON, July 5.—An official communique issued this morning by the four wheat producing countries represented at the World Economic…

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Dairyman Found Shot

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 July 1933 · page 1

WAGGA, Thursday.—George Cole, married, the father of three children, was found dying on the dalry floor at his employer's farm with a pea rifle…

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Sheep Killers Hunted Down

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 July 1933 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A report received from Armidale to-day stated that, two pure-bred dingoes and a dog, said to be a cross between a…

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Higher Wool Prices

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 July 1933 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The advance at the London wool sales of 20 per cent, to 25 per cent, in the values for merinos and 15 per cent, to 20 per…

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Notes and Comments Wool Prices.—

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 July 1933 · page 2

Queensland woolgrowers are being urged by the Administration Board in that State not to take less than the average rate ruling for wool for…

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Notes and Comments Wool Prices

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 July 1933 · page 2

Queensland woolgrowers are being urged by the Administration Board in that State not to take less than the average rate ruling for wool for…

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Freight On Wool Reduced On S.A. Railways

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 July 1933 · page 3

Mr. S. J. Berry, superintendent of the Silverton Tramway Company, stated to-day that the rate for the carriage of wool from Broken Hill…

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Freight On Wool Reduced On S.A. Railways

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 July 1933 · page 3

Mr. S. J. Berry, superintendent of the Silverton Tramway Company, stated to-day that the rate for the carriage of wool from Broken Hill…

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New Wool Record

Barrier Miner · Monday 10 July 1933 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday. — Sales of wool in Australia for the year ended June 30 were a record. The value of wool sold was £34,410,327 as…

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Rain of Scattered Nature Little Benefit Felt In Pastoral Areas No Reservoir Intakes

Barrier Miner · Monday 10 July 1933 · page 1

The rain of the week end and to-day will do little more than benefit gardens in the city and replenish water tanks. There have been no intakes in the reservoirs. People associated with the pastoral industry in the…

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Wool Position in England Higher Prices for Tops Expected Rise to 3/ a Lb. Likely. (Special to "The Miner.") LONDON, July 6

Barrier Miner · Monday 10 July 1933 · page 3

The Bradford correspondent of "The Times Trade Supplement" says that now the price of wooltops has passed 2/6 a lb. level…

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Cattle Expert Killed

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 July 1933 · page 3

WEE WAA, Tuesday.—William Reardon was killed yesterday when he was trying to release a working bullock which had fallen into some…

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Victoria Against Wheat Restrictions

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 July 1933 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Tuesday. — The Victorian Cabinet has unanimously decided that the proposals for the limitation of wheat exports from…

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2500-Ton Wheat Train Kadina

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 July 1933 · page 2

Drawn by a Mikado engine, which appeared to make fairly light work of the huge weight, a wheat train of 2500 tons passed through Kadina on its way…

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"Not Stinting the Hungry" No Conspiracy, Says Wheat Man Reply to Mr. Hawker Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 July 1933 · page 3

Replying to the attack made by Mr. Hawker, M.H.R., on the wheat restriction proposals, Mr. Stott, M.P., the secretary of the Australian…

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