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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1935

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Emus Worry Farmers W.A. Request For Guns And Troops PERTH

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 September 1935 · page 3

The Bonnie Rock branch of the Wheatgrowers' Union is having trouble with the seasonal pest, the emu, and the branch has asked the…

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Smugglers at Work Rich Harvest In Cattle

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 September 1935 · page 5

While 60 per cent. of the Ulster police have been engaged in quelling the rioting in Belfast— the men who smuggle cattle from the Free State…

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Germans Eager for Wool Professor Hytten Tells Of Anxiety GENEVA, September 10

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 September 1935 · page 4

The Australian delegation to the League Assembly was completed by the arrival from Vienna of Professor T. Hytten (economic adviser to the…

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Bright Outlook in Pastoral Industry

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 September 1935 · page 6

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The president of the Graziers' Association (Mr. J. P. Abbott) said to-day that welcome rains, coupled with bright…

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Methodist Fair Wool Fle[?] Compention

Western Grazier · Saturday 14 September 1935 · page 2

The following in a report from Mr. W. Frost (usele[?] who [?] an one of the judges for the wool exhibition at the recent Methodist Fair.:…

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Pastoral Lands Benefit Bancannia to Charleville

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 September 1935 · page 2

The country from Bancannia, 100 miles from Broken Hill, and right through Tibooburra to Charlevine Queensland, is in wonderful condition…

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Charge of Murder Farmer's Trial In Sydney Youth Called Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 September 1935 · page 1

In the Central Criminal Court, to-day Harold Ferguson (43), farmerwas charged with the murder ot his wife, Gwendoline May Ferguson…

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Big Shipment of Wheat

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 September 1935 · page 4

CEDUNA, Monday. — Further showers are providing ideal weather here for this time of the year, and it is confidently expected that at least…

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Better Wool Prices at W.a. Sales

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 September 1935 · page 3

PERTH, Tuesday.—Prices at the opening of the first of the new season's wool sales in Perth were 5 to 10 per cent. Below the Sydney level, and…

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Wheat Prices Improving Benefit for Taxpayers? Canberra

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 September 1935 · page 3

Rising wheat prices mean a lucky break for Commonwealth taxpayers, for if the present sharp increase in the price of wheat continues and is…

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Sentenced to Death Farmer Guilty Of Murder Of His Wife SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 September 1935 · page 4

Harold Ferguson (43), a farmer, was this afternoon sentenced to death for the murder of his wife,…

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Plane Collides with Sheep

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 September 1935 · page 4

CHRISTCHURCH (N.Z.), September. 16.—At Wigram Aerodrome, Christchurch, a 'plane, piloted by C. W. Evans, pupil member of the…

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Sudden Death of 200 Sheep

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 September 1935 · page 4

BRISBANE, Tuesday.—Eight hundred sheep, comprising portion of a mob returning to Carlow Station, after being on agistment in the…

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Brisbane Wool Sales Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 September 1935 · page 3

At the opening of the 1935-[?]6 wool-selling season, 13,51[?] bales were offered. It was a good selection. Some good scoured wool was also…

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Spectacular Rise In Price Of Wheat

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 September 1935 · page 6

ADELAIDE, Friday.—The price of wheat to-day on the Adelaide market jumped by 1½d. a bushel to 3/6½, the peak price of the season. It was…

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Spectacular Rise In Price Of Wheat

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 September 1935 · page 6

ADELAIDE, Friday.—The price of wheat to-day on the Adelaide market jumped by 1½d. a bushel to 3/6[?], the peak price of the season. It was…

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German'planes for Wool Australian Air Service SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 September 1935 · page 3

Mr. D. S. Wylie, a director of Australian transcontinental Airways, Ltd., at a luncheon at Usher's Hotel, said that although the company's…

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German 'Planes for Wool Australian Air Service SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 September 1935 · page 3

Mr. D. S. Wylie, a director of Australian Transcontinental Airways, Ltd., at a luncheon at Usher's Hotel, said that although the company's…

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Wool Prices Harden London, September 21

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 September 1935 · page 3

There was brisk and sustained home and Continental competition at the wool sales, the market having a hardening tendency…

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Alsatian Kills and Injures Sheep

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 September 1935 · page 3

MELBOURNE. Wednesday. — An Alsatian dog killed three sheep and mauled others while they were grazing with a flock of several hundreds…

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