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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1935

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Higher Prices for Wool

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 May 1935 · page 1

Dalgety and Co. report that the price of wool at London sales is very firm. A rise in prices of from 7½ per cent, to 10 per cent, as compared…

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Higher Prices for Wool

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 May 1935 · page 7

[?]gety and Co; report that the price of wool at London sales is very firm, A rise in prices of from 7½ per cent, to 10 per cent as compared…

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Salvationists Farm Training Plan (Special to "The Miner"

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 May 1935 · page 1

LONDON, May 3.—The Salvation Army is, preparing a plan to send hundreds of young women of the home-making type to assist the…

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Salvationists' Farm Training Plan (Special to "The Miner"

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 May 1935 · page 7

LONDON, May 3.—The Salvation Army is preparing a plan to send hundreds of young women of the home-making type to assist the…

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Higher Wool Prices Expected Wlondon

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 May 1935 · page 4

LONDON, May 5.—It is expected that the London wool sales, opening 0n Tuesday, will register 8 to 10 per cent, advancccompared with,the last…

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Butter From S.a

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 May 1935 · page 2

Housewives are once more to get their butter supplies from South Australia, but this does not mean that there will be any reduction in prices…

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Wool Sales To-morrow 3700 Bales From West Darling

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 May 1935 · page 1

A rise in the price from 5 to 7[?] per cent. is expected at the wool sales which will open in Adelaide to-morrow. About 3700 bales from the…

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Strange People Live On Mt. Everest They Wash Themselves In Butter and Drink 50 Cups of Tea a Day Total Isolation and Seclusion Many Quaint Ceremonies

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 May 1935 · page 5

Up on Everest, the world's highest mountain, [?]nger some of the earth's last secrets, to see which man has had to taKe wings and become a bird. Ever since the Queen of the Himalayas was discovered…

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Japanese Taking to Wearing Wool

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 May 1935 · page 3

SYDNEY, Friday.—In a broadcast address Mr. Kensato, leader of the [?] Mainichi Economic Mission, said the demand for woollen goods…

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Prices Advance at Adelaide Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 May 1935 · page 4

ADELAIDE, Thursday.—Good advances in prices, compared with the Inst-sales, were recorded at the ninth series of [?] woolsales opened…

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Relief for Farmers Vic. Government Plans MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 May 1935 · page 3

Members of the State Ministry consider that the £2,500,000 which is to he granted to Victoria by the Commonwealth, over a period of three…

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Wool Outlook Bright Big Advance At Adelaide Sales ADELAIDE

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 May 1935 · page 7

The closing of the ninth Adelaide wool sales yesterday with the demand strong and prices showing an advnnce of 15 per cent, on the April auctions,…

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Wool Outlook Bright Big Advance At Adelaide Sales ADELAIDE

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 May 1935 · page 1

The closing of the ninth Adelaide wool sales yesterday with the demand strong and prices showing an advance of 15 per cent. on the April auctions,…

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Farmer Gets 32 Goals in Three Matches

Barrier Miner · Monday 13 May 1935 · page 2

ADELAIDS, Mondar.—By kicking four goals against Norwood on Saturday, Ken Farmer carried his total for the three matches played this season…

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Wool Values Improve Rise Predicted In England LONDON, May ll

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 14 May 1935 · page 3

London's confirmation of the Australian increase in wool values has heartened traders, and topmnkers are doing a fair business on a dearer…

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Good Outlook for Wool

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 May 1935 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The last of the 1934-35 wool selling series will open in Sydney on Monday. It is believed that prices generally will…

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Training Farm for Boys Church Of England Buys Properly

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 May 1935 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Thursday.—To give unemployed boys a start on a farming career, the Church of England Unemployed Boys' Committee has…

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Crow Attacks Sheep Lambs Also Suffer YASS

Barrier Miner · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 3

When the Yaga Pastures Protection Board was discussing bonuses for crows' heads, Mr. W. T. Merriman, a prominent sheep breeder, described…

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Farmer Shot Dead Son Arrested For Murder

Barrier Miner · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 6

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), May 16— With a terrible gunshot wound in the chest, Walter Shaw, a farmer of Pleasant Valley, near Geraldine, was…

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Cattle on the Ramp. Bullock That Called on the Tailor

Western Grazier · Saturday 18 May 1935 · page 4

Our Sunday's dinner, prior to meeting the [?] often carries on in a manner which is apt to change our opinion of those docile…

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