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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1934

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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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Sydney Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 March 1934 · page 2

Dalgety and Co. Ltd. have been advised of the following facts concerning wool sales held in Sydney on February 27.—"We offered 6000…

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Pastoral Conditions Are Now Promising Wentworth Visitor Is Optimistic

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 March 1934 · page 1

On a berief vist to make arrangements for the conference of the Western Division Pastures Protection Boards to eb held at Tibooburra on…

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Huge Dairy Farm Description of Australia Queensland Praised (Special to "The Miner") LONDON, February 27

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 March 1934 · page 3

"Queensland appears ta have a greater future than the other Australian States," says Colonel De Satge, describing in the "Empire Review,"…

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Wheat and Wealth 25 Per Cent Of Exports Employment Valve Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 March 1934 · page 4

Giving evidence before the Wheat Commission to-day Mr. E. Field said that agriculture during the ten years from 1929 to 1930 had not only…

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Sheep Thefts; Two Arrests

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday.—Following the theft of a flock of about 250 sheep recently which were travelled by a bona-flde drover to Orange from…

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Farm Land Values Wheat Inquiry Evidence Position of Growers Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 4

Giving evidence before the Weeat Commission Ernest Field, president of the Farmers and Settlers' Association said he would not pay…

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Another Wool Exhibition Decision By The C.W.A.

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 4

The first meeting for the year of the Country Women's Association was held this afternoon in the Rest Room, Mrs. K. G. Brougham presiding over…

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Lower Values for Wool at Geelong Sales

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 8

A report received by Dalgety and Co. concerning wool sales held at Geelong daring the week states that of 4600 bales offered by them, 96 per…

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Lower Values for Wool at Geelong Sales

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 2

A report received by Dalgety and Co.concerning wool sales held at Geelong during the week states that of 4000, bales offered by them,96 per…

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Ex-inmate's Story Yanco Welfare Farm Inquiry (Reprinted From Yesterday's Latest Edition) SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 6

The Inquiry into the Yanco Welfare Farm allegations was resumed to-day at the Glebe Police Court by Mr. M'Culloch, S.M.. who had adjourned…

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Share Farmer Charged with Forgery

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 2

PORT LINCOLN, Saturday—Leslie Milton Slilllabeor, a share farmer, was committed for, trial at the next Adolaldo Criminal Sessions In…

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Share Farmer Charged with Forgery

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 8

PORT LINCOLN, Saturday—Leslie Milton Bhlllabeer, a share farmer, was committed for trial at the next Adelaide Criminal Sessions In…

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Rainfall and Wheat

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 March 1934 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday— Mr. A. H. E. M'Donald, giving evidence before the Wheat Commission, said that a contraction of wheat areas would not…

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Treatment of Boy Yanco Farm Inquiry SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 March 1934 · page 1

Giving evidence before the Yanco Welfare Farm inquiry to-day, Ambrose George Entickmap, formerly deputy president of the Willimbong…

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Hastening Wheat, Inquiry

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 March 1934 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday— At the Wheat Commission to-day the chairman (Sir. Herbert Gepp) expressed the opinion of the commission that…

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Graziers' Losses From Thefts of Wool

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 March 1934 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday— Owing to the prevalence of wool and sheep stealing In the Balranald district and all parts of the Western Riverina,…

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Wheat Reductions (Reprinted From Yesterday's Latest Edition.)

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 March 1934 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday—When the Wheat Commission resumed to-day Mr. C. A. S. Hawker, M.H.R. a former Minister for Commerce…

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Firm Wool Market Melbourne Average 17 1-4d a Pound MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 March 1934 · page 4

When wool sales were resumed here 8500 bales were submitted. Compared with last week's rates, the market was firm. Competition was…

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Welfare Farm Head Gives Evidence

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 March 1934 · page 6

SYDNEY, Thursday— Major Parsonage resumed his evidence before the Yanco Welfare Farm inquiry. He advocated the…

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