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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1935

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Increasing Competitor for Wool London, August 1

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 August 1935 · page 7

Demonstrating further the potentialities of spun viscoe fibre as an increasing competitor of wool, Court auhls Ltd., the textile manufacturers…

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Markets Lost For Wheat

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 August 1935 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.— Giving evidence before the Royal Commission of the Wheat, Flour, and Bread Industry, Mr. H. G. Darling, of John…

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Science to Aid Sheep Men Even Quality Problem Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 August 1935 · page 4

How can the carrying capacity of Australia's pastures be improved without at the same time affecting the fineness and even quality of…

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Alleged Theft of Sheep Trainer And Farmer Charged MOONTA

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 August 1935 · page 6

Evidence that he had seen his employer steal and kill a sheep, and skin it by the aid of an electric torch, was given by a stableman in the…

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Birds Take Toll Of Sheep

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 August 1935 · page 1

CHRISTCHURCH (N.Z.), August 6.—One of the worst pests of New Zealand back-country sheep runs are the native birds, keas…

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Inferior Wool Warning To Australia Authority's View

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 August 1935 · page 3

Some striking comments on inferior quality wool produced in Australia, and the resultant lack of confidence on the part of buyers, were provided by…

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Marketing of Wheat Farmers And Settlers Want Pool SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 August 1935 · page 6

An appeal to the Governments of Australia to take immediate steps to provide for the organised marketing of wheat, as recommended in the…

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Losses From Sheep Small Lots Taken

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 August 1935 · page 3

"Although the animals are stolen either singly or in small lots, Weat Darling pastoralists suffer substantial losses every year as a result of…

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Graziers Seek Bill On Sheep Stealing MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 August 1935 · page 6

Remarkable disclosures of the prevalence and increase of sheep stealing throughout Victoria were made to-day to the Minister of Agriculture…

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Home Market for Wheat May Lead To Rise in Bread Prices

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 August 1935 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday.—It is believed that the decision of the State Cabinet to introduce legislation providing for a wheat pool and a home market price…

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Pacts Not Wanted Farmers Vote Against Them Reasons Given Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 August 1935 · page 1

The conference of farmers and settlers by a two to one majority decided, to oppose any further preelection pacts between the Country…

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Pastoral Rent Revision Requests at Darwin Darwin

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 August 1935 · page 3

Many deputations have waited on the Minister of the Interior (Mr. Paterson) since his arrival in Darwin with requests relating to pastoral,…

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Pastoral Rent Revision Requests at Darwin Darwin

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 August 1935 · page 3

Many deputations have waited on the Minister of the Interior (Mr. Paterson) since his arrival in Darwin with requests relating to pastoral,…

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Holiday Cut Short Farmer's Family In Collision MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 August 1935 · page 1

A farmer's holiday visit to the city was cut short at East Kew by a collision in which his baby son, his wife, and a friend were injured. They…

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Holiday Cut Short Farmer's Family In Collision MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 August 1935 · page 7

A farmer's holiday visit to the city was cut short at East Kew by a collision in which his baby son, his wife, and a friend were injured. They…

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Unclean Milk Strainer Used By Dairyman Magistrate Imposes Fine of £5

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 August 1935 · page 1

"It was the worn [?] I have come across any where," sais [?] Inspector Davey to the mageistrate (Mr. R. Donaldson) In the Police Court to-day, describing a milk strainer in a case in which a dairyman was charged…

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Docs Allowed Near Bails Dairyman Fined £5

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 August 1935 · page 1

Evidence that a dog had put its head into a bucket of water which was used to wash the cows udders was given in the Police Court before…

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New Wool Cleaner Pastoralists Interested Yalcowinna Tests

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 August 1935 · page 1

Hailed by pastoralists as an important advance in the treatment of wool especially that grown in sandy arcas like the West Darling area a new…

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Ship for Wool Race Speed Being Kept Secret CAPETOWN, August 10

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 August 1935 · page 1

Afterbunkering in a few hours the steamer City of Manchester sailed for Port Pirie on Saturday. Her steaming time from the builders' yards at…

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Magistrate Explains to Dairymen

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 August 1935 · page 2

In his summing up in the case before the Police Court yesterday in which Reuben George Torrington was charged with having offended against…

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