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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1937

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Owner of Dairy to Pay Fine

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 January 1937 · page 3

ACCUSATIONS that one of the Council health authorities had persistently persecuted her and proceeded against her for little…

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Bigger Currant Crops

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 January 1937 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Thursday.—There are indications that currant and raisin production will be heavier this year than it was last year. This is…

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London Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 January 1937 · page 2

The following advice has been received by Dalgety and Co. Ltd. from their London office, dated January 26:—"Wool sales closed here. Prices…

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Ben Bow Yang Valuable Cattle

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 January 1937 · page 6

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Adelaide Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 January 1937 · page 1

The order of sale at the next series of Adelaide wool sales to be held on Thursday and Friday of next week in Dalgety and Co. Ltd., Bennett and…

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Adelaide Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 January 1937 · page 7

The order of sale at the next series of Adelaide wool sales to be held on Thursday and Friday of next week is Dalgety and Co. Ltd., Bennett and…

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Japanese Swimmer Is to Buy Our Wool

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 2 February 1937 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—There was no sporting official at the wharf to meet Massaii Kiyokawa, the captain of Japan's Olympic swimming team, when…

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News In Brief S.A. Farmers For N.Z.

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 2 February 1937 · page 3

ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—A party of South Australian farmers left Adelaide yesterday for New Zealand, where they will pay an extended visit…

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S.a. Wool Sales To-morrow

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 February 1937 · page 1

APPROXIMATELY 1600 bales of local wool will be submitted at the sixth series of Adelaide wool sales which will open in Adelaide…

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Research Into Wool Pests Drive To Increase Home Consumption MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 February 1937 · page 4

PLANS to spend up to £20,000 a year in Australia on research and publicity to increase the local consumption of wool are being…

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Higher Wages Wanted for Pastoral Workers

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 1

HOBART, Thursday.—The annual convention of the A.W.U. unanimously agreed to a motion that in view of the rapidly rising price of wool, the…

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Cattle Fever Carriers Mosquitoes Gome On 'Planes

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Aeroplanes are suspected of carrying to Australia mosquitoes which spread the "three-day" disease in cattle, and…

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Local Wool Clip Good Prices In Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 3

KEEN bidding and steady prices marked the opening of the sixth series of Adelaide wool sales in Adelaide yesterday afternoon. The return…

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Adelaide Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 6

Compared with December rates, prices were 10 per cent. higher for fine wools, 5 per cent, higher for average, par to 5 per cent, higher for…

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"Sitting on Sheep's Back" Talk By Minister On Australia

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 6

LONDON, February 4.—The Right Rev. John White, Chaplain in Ordinary to the King, in an address to the Church of Scotland Elders" Union,…

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"Sitting on Sheep S Back" Talk By Minister On Australia

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 6

LONDON, February 4.—The Right Rev. John White, Chaplain in Ordinary to the King, in an address to the Church of Scotland Elders' Union,…

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S. African Wool Men

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 February 1937 · page 3

THE SOUTH AFRICAN WOOL DELEGATION to Adelaide was tendered a civic reception by the Lord Mayor (Sir Jonathan Cain). In the picture are (back row. from left), Messrs G. H. Battenhaussen, F. Foster du Plessis (secretary), A. J. Wuim, H. T. Savage, G. Mare and D. Van den Heever. Front Row—Mrs. Joubert, Mr. M. J. Joubert…

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Elder Smith & Co's. Wool Prices

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 February 1937 · page 3

Elder, Smith and Co. Ltd. report as follows on the Adelaide wool sales which were concluded on Friday: "Compared with the last Adelaide…

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3-Day Sickness In Cattle

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 9 February 1937 · page 1

A talk by Mr. R. Sneddon through station 2FC will be given on February 13, at 4.15 p.m., on "Three Day Sickness in…

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Adelaide Wool Sale Figures

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 9 February 1937 · page 3

ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—The 34,956 bales of greasy and scoured wool sold ot the sixth Adelaide sales last week returned a gross aggregate of…

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