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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1933

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Demand in France Spinners Kept Busy London Wool Letter

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 November 1933 · page 4

In his latest report on the September London wool sales Mr. Walter P. Devereux, the official representative of the Australian Woolgrowers'…

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Missing Farmer Search By Big Police Force Suspicion of Murder (Reprinted From Yesterday's Latest Edition.) Auckland (N.z.), November 1

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 November 1933 · page 6

Big detachments of police are scouring miles of country in the Ruawaro district in a search for a missing farmer named Samuel Lakey,…

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Aid for Wheat Growers £7,200,000 Grant Suggested PERTH

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 November 1933 · page 3

Suggestions that a Rural Credits Bank be established in Western Australia to take over the business of the State Agricultural Bank, and that the…

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Outlook for Wool Sir G. Waddell Gives Views Conditions Are Promising

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 November 1933 · page 1

Deep satisfaction and appreciation of the attitude adopted by Australian woolgrowers in submitting their wools to markets when prices were…

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Pine Wool

Western Grazier · Saturday 4 November 1933 · page 4

Chemically treated rice needed [?] out in Germany as a substitute for wool for certain purposes very successfully. By varying…

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Advance in Wool

Western Grazier · Saturday 4 November 1933 · page 2

Under the [?] competition of the season from all sections of Buyers the Sydney wool market on Monday showed an advance of 7½ to 10…

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Values Firm at Sydney Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 November 1933 · page 2

Ninety-nine per cent. of the catalogue submitted by Dalgety and Co. at the Sydney wool sales this week was sold at auction when there was…

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Values Firm at Sydney Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 November 1933 · page 2

Ninety-nine per cent. of the catalogue submitted by Dalgety and Co. at the Sydney wool sales this week was sold at auction when there was…

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Barrier Miner Saturuay, November 4, 1933. Selling Our Wool

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 November 1933 · page 2

IN an interview yesterday Sir Graham Waddell, chairman of the Australian Woolgrowers' Council, emphasised the grave danger of…

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Barrier Miner Saturday, November 4, 1933. Selling Our Wool

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 November 1933 · page 2

IN an interview yesterday Sir Graham Waddell, chairman of the Australian Woolgrowers' Council, emphasised the grave danger of…

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Wheat Ship Missing Seaman's Body Washed Up Agents Not Worried London, November 2

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 November 1933 · page 1

Where is the Finnish four-masted barque Parma?" asks the "Daily Sketch." She has not been spoken or hear of since she left London…

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Aid for Wheat Growers Premiers To Meet To Consider MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 November 1933 · page 4

At the conclusion of the Loan Council sitting a special Premiers' conference will be held to consider the granting of assistance to the…

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Wheaten Hay Cut Splendid Crop At Yallambee Owner Cuts 50 ACRES

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 November 1933 · page 1

Proof that wheaten [?]ay can be grown even in the dry areas surrounding Broken Hill is provided each year by Mr. T. A. Edson, of…

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W.a. Wool and Wheat Exports

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 November 1933 · page 2

PERTH, Thursday.—Greasy wool exported, last month totalled 32,520 bales, weighing 1,063,6991b., valued at £619,173. There were 1124 bales of…

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Merino Sheep on Stamps New Issue To Have Platypus MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 November 1933 · page 1

Few people realise that the merino sheep appears on one set of Australian stamps. This is the 3d. air mail issue, in which a flock of merino…

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Sheep on Line Motor Train Capsized Two Men Killed, 19 INJURED (Reprinted from Yesterday's Latest Edition.) MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 November 1933 · page 6

Two men were killed instantly and 10 others were injured when a motor train crashed into a mob of sheen three miles from Nandaly at 9 o'clock…

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Conspiracy Is Alleged Farmer Brought From Africa SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 November 1933 · page 1

John Francis King arrived in Sydney to-day on the liner Anchises escorted from South Africa by Detective-Sergeant Gallagher…

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World Scramble for Wool

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 November 1933 · page 1

LONDON, November 9.—The "Yorkshire Observer" says a real scramble for wool appears to be developing, and the absorption of two…

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Japanese Demand for Australian Wool

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 November 1933 · page 4

SYDNEY, Friday.—On arrival in Sydney to-day from Tokio, Mr. T. Furukawa, manager of the Government woollen mills in Tokio, said the…

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Embargo on Export Wheat May Not Be Needed

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 November 1933 · page 1

CANBERRA, Friday.—As the result of the adverse weather conditions it is how believed that the necesssity for restricting the export…

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