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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1933

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Local Wool Prices Growers Are Satisfied "Still Very Good"

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 September 1933 · page 1

Although the wool market at the Adelaide sales, which closed yesterday, fell in some instances 10 per cent. on the prices ruling at the previous…

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Local Wool Prices Growers Are Satisfied "Still Very Good"

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 September 1933 · page 5

Although the wool market at the Adelaide sales, which closed yesterday, fell in some instances 10 per cent. on the prices ruling at the previous…

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Tragedy on W A. FARM Man And Wife Electrocuted PERTH

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 October 1933 · page 3

A double tragedy occurred at Queen's Park, near Perth, when a man and his wife were electrocuted on their poultry farm…

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Better Cattle Prices Keen Demand In Adelaide ADELAIDE

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 October 1933 · page 3

Satisfactory prices were realised at the Abattoirs cattle market when the delayed consignments from Queensland and the Far North were offered…

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Increasing Wool Sales Propaganda In London Success Is Expected London, October 2

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 October 1933 · page 1

There is a possibility of the propaganda campaign to increase the sale of wool attaining large proportions. France will raise the question at…

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Japan's Wool Imports Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 October 1933 · page 2

An official report from Tokio show that the imports of sheep's wool to Japan for the first six months of 1933 amounted to 146,138,768lb., valued…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 October 1933 · page 3

Dalgety and Co. Ltd. have received the following telegram concerning wool sales in Melbourne on Monday:— "Submitted good catalogue of 4800…

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German Steamer to Carry Record Cargo of Wool

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 October 1933 · page 1

ADELAIDE, Thursday.—Carrying 82,300 bales of wool, the largest quantity ever shipped in one vessel, the German steamer Bitterfeld, of the…

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Fire Damage on Farm Sheep, Implements And Hay Lost 30 Men Fought Flames Port Pirie

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 October 1933 · page 3

A fire on the farm of of Mr. J. Harold Holman, of Talowle, 10 miles from Port Pirie, destroyed a shed, sheep, implements, and hay, to the value of…

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New Record Price for Wool in Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 October 1933 · page 3

SYDNEY, Friday.—A fresh record price for the season was established at the Sydney wool sales. The top price was 24½d. for eight bales…

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London Wool Sales

Western Grazier · Saturday 7 October 1933 · page 2

A [?] from [?] that the [?] of the [?] Woolgrowers' [?] (Mr. W. P. D[?] "The…

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Wheat Export Will Be Regulated Latest Estimates Exceed Early Reports CANBERRA

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 October 1933 · page 6

The latest estimates of this season's wheat crop indicate that action will have to be taken by the Government to regulate export in order to…

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South African Wool Clip

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 October 1933 · page 1

LONDON, October 8. — South Africa's wooL clip this season is estimated at 800,000 bales. Its condition varies, showing the effect of…

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Wool and Basil Employers Close Five Yards

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 October 1933 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday.—Following the completion of salvage operations wool and basil employers carried out their threat to close down five yards…

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Charge of Conspiracy Alleged Sale Of Mortgaged Sheep Moree

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 October 1933 · page 2

In the Moree Police Court, Huntley James Forrester, Agnes Edith Cornish, and John Hubert M'Donald were committed for trial on a charge of…

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Outlook for Wool Move To Help Sales Publicity Urged Budapest, October 8

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 October 1933 · page 3

The International Wool Conference adopted the Italian suggestion that delegates should submit to the next conference observations on the scheme…

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Man Kills Sheep Told Court He Was Meat Hungry WERRIBEE

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 October 1933 · page 1

Charged in the Werribee Court on Wednesday with having been in possession of a quantity of meat suspected of having been stolen, George…

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Wool Position Overseas Yorkshire Buyers Active Period of Activity

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 October 1933 · page 2

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

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"Cruel Joke" on Farmer Stealing Charge Dismissed Imposition of Woman Perth

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 October 1933 · page 1

A case in which a young woman, who had advertised for employment as housekeeper, met an orchardist, from whom she accepted an…

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"Japan Bluffing" on Wool Boycott

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 October 1933 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday.—A French wool buyer (Mr. F. Doucet) says that Japan's reported threat to boycott Australian wool, in his opinion, is part…

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