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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1934

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Plight of Wheat Farmers

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 June 1934 · page 3

SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. W. M. Hughes, M.H.R., speaking at Kempsey said to-day that there were 90 million people in the world dependent…

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Synthetic Wool; Buyer Alarmed Fremantle

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 June 1934 · page 3

Recent progress made in Europe in the manufacture of synthetic textiles was described by Mr. Frank P. Watson, Continental buyer for Messrs…

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The Wheat Surplus Commonwealth May Purchase CANBERRA

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 June 1934 · page 4

To fulfil its obligations under the Wheat Acquisition Act, the Commonwealth may shortly have to purchase the 19,000,000 bushel carryover from…

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German Wool Embargo Brisbane Sales May Suffer

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 June 1934 · page 13

SYDNEY, Saturday.—The forthcoming wool sales in New South Wales, Victoria, and Queensland may not see German buyers operating, as…

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German Wool Embargo Brisbane Sales May Suffer

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 June 1934 · page 1

SYDNEY, Saturday.—The forthcoming wool sales in New South Wales, Victoria, and Queensland may not see German buyers operating, as…

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Japanese Wool Imports Plan To Make Country Independent Wool Purchases From Outside Australia

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 June 1934 · page 2

Is Australia in any danger of losing Japan as a customer—and, next to Great Britain, at present the best customer she has—for her wool clip? Recently the Japanese Government has been giving…

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Crops Benefit in S.A. ADELAIDE

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 June 1934 · page 1

Setting in during the early hours of yesterday morning a light, but general rain developed throughout the north agricultural areas, Hills…

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Record Rice Crop at Leeton

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 June 1934 · page 4

LEETON, Monday.—While the absence of late autumn rains has been detrimental to citrus growers and dry-area farmers, it proved a been…

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Reduce Wheat Acreage' Says Economist

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 June 1934 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Tuesday—Professor D. D. Copland in discussing the world wheat situation said Australia might expect a moderate recovery in wheat…

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Attempted to Steal Sheep Man Bound Over In Court Mate Discharged (Reprinted From Yesterday's Latest Edition.)

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 June 1934 · page 4

Thomas Tutton (37), a laborer, and Frederick Walter Lowe (24), also a laborer, appeared before Mr. R…

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Riverina Farmers and Nonlabor Unity

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 June 1934 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Addressing the Riverina Farmers and Settlers' Association the president (Mr. R. E. Field) said he was against…

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Butter Shortage Not Likely

Barrier Miner · Thursday 7 June 1934 · page 1

Broken Hill is not likely to suffer from any shortage of butter if the Federal Government sejzes consignments from South Australia in…

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Milk May Be Dearer Dairymen To Meet

Barrier Miner · Thursday 7 June 1934 · page 4

There is every likelihood of a rise in the price of milk within the next day or so. A decision on the matter will probably be finalised at a…

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Value Of Broken Hill's Butter Trade Would Be Big Loss to S. A.

Barrier Miner · Friday 8 June 1934 · page 1

If the butter trade of Broken Hill is lost to South Australia it will mean that wholesalers in this city will have to get about eight tons of…

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£30 Profit From Wool Exhibition? Country Women's Association Holds Meeting (Reprinted From Yesterday's Latest Edition.)

Barrier Miner · Friday 8 June 1934 · page 4

Mrs. K. G. Brougham presided over a good attendance of members at the usual fortnightly meeting of the Country Women's Association held…

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Pastoral Industry Conferences

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 June 1934 · page 1

Important conferences affecting the pastoral industry will be held in Sydney, beginning on, June 14 with the meeting of the Graziers' Federal…

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Pastoral Industry Conferences

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 June 1934 · page 7

Important conferences affecting the pastoral industry will be held in Sydney beginning on June 14 with the meeting of the Graziers' Federal…

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Suspension Proposed of Sydney Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 June 1934 · page 3

SYDNEY, Saturday.—A recommendation that the Sydney wool auction sales which were to have been held next week "be suspended" was made…

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Suspension Proposed of Sydney Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 June 1934 · page 11

SYDNEY, Saturday.—A recommendation that the Sydney wool auction sales which were to hove been held next week "be suspended" was made…

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All Wool Sales Are Postponed Pastoralists Perturbed

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 June 1934 · page 1

The decision to postpone wool sales in Adelaide and other capital cities will have a far reaching effect, and is a serious matter to many pastoralists…

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