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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1934

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Japan Buying Our Wool Brisbane Sales. BRISBANE

Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 August 1934 · page 1

At the wool sales, when 8953 bales were offered, values were fully Arm on Monday's rates. For best descriptions competition…

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More Trade or No Wool; Germany's Decision

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 August 1934 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday.—Unless the trade balance between Australia and Germany is corrected Germany will not be a purchaser of Australian wool…

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Italy Not Bluffing Regarding Wool

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 August 1934 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Speaking at the annual meeting of the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Australia the president, referring to Italy's…

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Butter Again From S.A. Chief Supplier For Next Two Months (Reprinted from Yesterday's Latest Edition.)

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 August 1934 · page 4

Small supplies of butter have been coming to Broken Hill from South Australia during the past fortnight, and the indications are that South…

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Former Australian's Farm Seized

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 August 1934 · page 1

LONDON, August 27.—A sheriff's officer and policemen visited the Australia Farm of 600 acres at Stoke by Clare, owned by James Melbourne…

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Dehorning of Cattle Advocated "Accidents Would Be Averted"

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 August 1934 · page 1

The opinion that it is desirable from a humane point of view, apart from other' considerations, that all cattle, particularly dairy cattle, should…

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Wool Position Sound

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 August 1934 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The chairman of directors of Winchcombe, Carson Limited (Mr. Bell) says that statistically the woll position is very…

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Wool Dependent on Political Outlook

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 August 1934 · page 6

SYDNEY, Thursday.—Mr. K. deL. Cudmore, joint manager in Sydney of Goldsbrough, Mort nnd Co., who returned to Sydney to-day after…

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Sydney Wool Sales Open on

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 August 1934 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The first of the series of wool sales for the disposal of the 1934-35 wool clip will open in Sydney on Monday. About…

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Alleged Theft of Wool; Three Arrests Made

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 August 1934 · page 6

SYDNEY, Thursday. — Railway detectives and police arrested three men at Pott's Hill in connection, with the disappearance of…

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Visit of Wheat Commission Local Bakers Welcome It

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 August 1934 · page 1

While no official statement would be made by the members of the executive of the Master Bakers' Association, the decision of the Wheat…

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Better Demand for Wool England Buys Well BRISDANE

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 August 1934 · page 3

The withdrawals of wool at auction were not very heavy. Making allowance for tho quantity withdrawn, It is estimated that about £135,000…

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Substitutes for Wool and Cotton

Barrier Miner · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 3

LONDON, August 29.—The Berlin correspondent of the "Times" says that vistra, wollstra, and silkestra, three substitutes so far evolved for…

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Japan Wants Our Wool Will Purchase Big If Prices Right

Barrier Miner · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 1

BRISBANE, Friday.—Mr. S. Hirom, managing director of large Japanese firms in Sydney, who has just returned from his own country,…

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Farmer Found Dead Near Peterborough Peterborough

Barrier Miner · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 2

George Donn, 67, farmer and grazier, was found dead in bed in his hut near Ucolta, about nine miles form Peterborough, by his nephew,…

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Wool Competition

Western Grazier · Saturday 1 September 1934 · page 3

The [?] and Wool Competition on Saturday night bought the [?] to a close. Quite a number of [?] close [?] were entered for the [?]…

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Drowned in Sheep Dip

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 September 1934 · page 6

PERTH, Saturday.—Ronald Wilcox, 19 months, who wandered from his home at Grass Valley, near Northam, with his brother, aged three,…

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Drowned in Sheep Dip

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 September 1934 · page 12

PERTH, Saturday.—Ronald Wilcox, 19. months, who wandered from his home at Grass Valley. near Northam, with his brother, aged three,…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 September 1934 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The woolselling season commenced yesterday with prices equal to those of the opening Brisbane senes, being fully 20 per…

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Wool Sales in Adelaide Good Fleeces Will Sell Well ADELAIDE

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 September 1934 · page 1

"It is difficult to look far ahead in regard to the wool position, in view of the present economic and political conditions in Europe," said Mr. R. B…

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