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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1934

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The Pastoral Award New Rates and Wages

Western Grazier · Saturday 10 February 1934 · page 2

It was pointed out-by the general secretary of the Gragziers Association on Monday, Mr J. W. Allan that an automatic adjustment under [?] 24…

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Knitting Competition Boosting "Wool And Centenary LONDON, February 8

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 2

As one of numerous projects for ths Melbourne Centenary celebrations, the Centenary Council in London, on the initiative of the Victorian…

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F.a.q. Wheat Standard

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 February 1934 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The grain trade sectional committee of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce has fixed the f.a.q. standard for both bagged…

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Wheat and Dripping Aged Woman's Subsistence ADELAIDE

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 February 1934 · page 2

The women police have interested themselves in the case of a 74-year-old spinster, who, they say, has lived for two years mainly on boiled wheat…

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Putting It Over Welfare Farm Boys (Reprinted From Yesterday's Latest Edition.) LEETON

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 February 1934 · page 4

At the continuation of the Yanco Welfare Farm inquiry to-day, one of the instructors at the school (Arthur Edward Lown) admitted that at…

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Brisk Bidding at Cattle Sale

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 2

Thirty-eight steers, cows, and calves were submitted for auction at a cattle sale held by Dalgety and Co. at the Picton sale yards yesterday. The…

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Keen Buying of Wool

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 1

Good clearances of offerings at recent wool sales in Perth and Melbourne are reported in advices received by the local branch ot Dalgety…

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Like Caged Animal Welfare Farm Boy (Reprinted From Yesterday's' Latest Edition.) SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 6

Aubrey De Vere Hunt, who was engaged on building work at the Riverina Welfare Farm, giving evidence at the public inquiry to-day, said it…

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Direct Action by W.a. Wheat Growers

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 February 1934 · page 3

PERTH, Friday.—The annual conference of the Wheatgrowers' Union of West Australia decided that, falling relief being given to the industry…

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Welfare Farm Inquiry

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 February 1934 · page 6

SYDNEY, Sat. — Giving evidence before the Leeton Welfare Farm inquiry to-day Kenneth Cummans, instructor, stated that he was a bit…

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Victorian Welfare Farm Case

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 February 1934 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Sat.—In addressing the jury on behalf of William Henry Baye, superintendent of the Newhaven Boys' Home, who is charged…

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Evidence of Priest Welfare Farm Inquiry Boys Did Not Complain Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 19 February 1934 · page 1

Giving evidence at the Yanco Welfare Farm inquiry the Rev. Patrick Clifford, Administrator of the Catholic Parish at Leeton, said that…

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Wheat Stocks in N.s.w

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 21 February 1934 · page 2

Stocks of now season's wheat in New South Wales Government train clevators on February 15 comprised 14,206,000 bushels in country silos and…

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Effects on Wool European Trade Differences Nervousness in Bradford

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 21 February 1934 · page 3

The effects of European trade differences on the wool market are discussed by Mr. Walter F. Devereux, the official representative of the…

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Adelaide Wool Sale Little District Offerings (Reprinted from Yesterday's Latest Edition.)

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 February 1934 · page 6

The seventh Adelaide wool sale will begin in Adelaide on Thursday. In all there will be an offering of 30,000 bales. There will be little wool…

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Adelade Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 2

The Adelaide wool sales began yesterday, there being 30,000 bales offered in all. The market was firm at late Tates in the other capitals…

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The Farmer's Best Friend

Western Grazier · Saturday 24 February 1934 · page 4

In co-operation with the botanist, the, bio-chemist is making marked progress in producing serums to be injected into the cap stream of…

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Commission on Wheat

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 February 1934 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday.—The Royal Commission on wheat commenced its sittings in Sydney to-day, Sir Herbert Gepp is the chairman. The terms…

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Price of Wheat Producing Cost As Basis Advocated at Inquiry Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 February 1934 · page 1

Edwin M'Carthy, senior clerk of the Commonwealth Commerce Department, giving evidence before the Wheat Commission to-day said that…

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Less Wheat Exported Chinese Market Lost (Reprinted From Yesterday's Latest Edition) ADELAIDE

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 February 1934 · page 4

Considerably less wheat has been exported from Australia this season than is usual at this time of the year, and not half the normal amount…

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