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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1935

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Warning to Dog Owners Strays Do Damage To Sheep Flocks

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 May 1935 · page 7

A warning to all owners of dogs in Broken Hill and district has been issued by Superintendent Robson following complaints received from [?]…

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Prison Reform in N.Z. Criminals Become Farmers

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 May 1935 · page 7

Prison reform methods which he studled during a recent visit to New Zealand are described by the Comptroller of Prisons (Mr. Whittle) in a…

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Stockings of Green Wool Worn

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 May 1935 · page 4

All the different shades of white, blue-white, dusty-white, and oatmeal-white, are the latest vogue for sports wear in London. With…

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Fast Wheat Loading at Port Pirie

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 May 1935 · page 3

PORT PIRIE, Tuesday.—Port Pirie waterside workers have for many years had claims to be fast. Masters of visiting overseas steamers have…

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Another Wheat Ship Reaches Home Port

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 May 1935 · page 3

LONDON, May 19.—After a voyage of 116 days from Port Lincoln, South Australia, the wheat-laden four-masted barque Herzogin Cecilic…

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Good Rise at Sydney Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 May 1935 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday.—A rise of from 15 to 20 percent over prices ruling at the April woolselling series was obtained for all fleeces…

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Good Wool Returns What Culling Has Done

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 May 1935 · page 3

The reward of endurance in the face of extreme drought has been received by Mrs. L. E. M'Fadden, of Rowena Station, 80 miles east of…

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Pastoralists' Annual Meeting President Hopeful of Better Wool Prices Improved Financial Position Of Association

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 May 1935 · page 4

In his address to the annual meeting of the Pastoralists Association of West Darling yesterday, the president(Mr. W. I. Foulis) said that the year just closed had been a most disappointing one for most of the members. The…

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Cattle Dog Bites Off Man's Finger

Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 May 1935 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday.—Henry Harris, a resident of North Wagga, was attacked by a cattle dog and had the index finger of his right hand bitten…

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Chance For New Wheat Agreement

Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 May 1935 · page 1

LONDON, May 22.—"Bad harvests have provided the Wheat Advisory Committee which meets in London to-day with a unique opportunity," says…

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C.w.a. Annual Ball and Wool Exhibition

Barrier Miner · Friday 24 May 1935 · page 5

The Country Women's Association will conduct two important functions soon. The first will be the annual ball, which will be held in the New…

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Wollstra Half Wool "Substitutes Not To Be Feared" MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Friday 24 May 1935 · page 6

"Provided that wool prices do not jar too high,'Australia need not fear wool substitutes," said the chairman of Younghusband Ltd. (Mr. G. A. W…

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Wool Prices Higher Keen London Demand

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 May 1935 · page 7

Dalgety and Co. Ltd. have received the following advice concerning wool sales held in Sydney on Thursday: "Competition gencral and animated;…

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Wool Prices Higher Keen London Demand

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 May 1935 · page 1

Dalgety and Co, Ltd. have received the following advice concerning wool sales held in Sydney on Thursday: "Competition general and animated;…

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Suspected Theft of Sheep Carcase

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 May 1935 · page 2

John O'Neill appeared before Mr. R. Donaldson, S.M. in the Police Court to-day on a charge of having a portion of a sheep carcase in his…

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Drought in Queensland Huge Cost Of Feeding Sheep BRISBANE

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 May 1935 · page 3

Witnesses in the Land Court a Blackall stressed the fact that, owing to the poor rainfall, the flow from artesian bores generaly had…

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English Crops Ruined by Frosts London, May 25

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 May 1935 · page 4

The "Daily Herald" says that recent, frosts, have played such havoc with fruit and potato crops that the whole system of tariffs and quotas…

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Helping Wheat Industry Dr. Page Tells Of Difficulties CANBERRA

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 May 1935 · page 6

The constitutional difficulties which at present stand in the way of the Commonwealth Government puting into operation its plans for assisting…

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Bull Injures Farmer

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 May 1935 · page 6

SYDNEY, Wednesday—When a man named Tornquist, a farmer, of Denman was attarked and badly mauled by a jersey bull he sustained…

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No Compulsory Wheat Pool

Barrier Miner · Friday 31 May 1935 · page 2

CANBERRA, Friday.—It now transpires that the Australian Agricultural Council rejected the recommendation of the Royal Commmision on…

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