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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1937

271 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 7 of 14

Wage Increase of 15 Per Cent. Application For Pastoral Industry MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 5

IN the Federal Arbitration Court the Australian Workers' Union asked for a 15 per cent. increase in the award rates of the pastoral…

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Wants More of Our Wool Japanese Petition SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 4

"JAPAN wants another 200,000 bales of Australian wool, and manufacturers have petitioned their Government to increase the quota,"…

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Advances in Exports Wool, Wheat, And Gold CANBERRA

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 May 1937 · page 2

IN the nine months of the current financial year ended March 31, Australia's export values of wool, wheat, and flour were more than 7[?]…

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Mr. Foulis Talks of Pastoral Position in New Zealand

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 May 1937 · page 3

"The pastoral country in New Zealand can in no way compare with sheep country in the West Darling district as conditions are totally different," declared Mr. W. I. Foulis, president of the Pastoralists' Association of West Darling, who returned to-day from a…

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Comments Of Readers Complaint About Dairy

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 May 1937 · page 2

To the Editor, Sir.- Surprise seems to be felt in some quarters at the number of children who are absent from the…

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Dairyman Fined; Warning Ignored

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 May 1937 · page 3

"It's time you regarded this as a serious offence in view of the warnings you have received from the authorities," said Mr. R. Donaldson,…

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Ben Bowyang Ben's Dairy A Credit To Him

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 May 1937 · page 6

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Ben Bowyang Ben's Dairy A Credit To Him

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 May 1937 · page 6

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Best Season For Years Review of Work of Pastoral Assn. Given by Mr FOULIS

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 5

AT the 30th annual general meeting of members of the Pastoralists' Association of West Darling held at the association's headquarters to-day the president (Mr. W. I. Foulis) opened in a patriotic strain. He said:…

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Wool Essential for Defence MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 May 1937 · page 1

THE national significance of the woollen industry in defence and the use of Australian materials and capital, were tressed…

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News In Brief Larger Wool Cheque?

Barrier Miner · Monday 24 May 1937 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday.— The Acting Prime Minister (Dr. Earle Page) says that there is no just basis for the assumptions that the season's wool…

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Barrier Miner Monday, May 24, 1937. Fine Outlook for Wool Industry

Barrier Miner · Monday 24 May 1937 · page 2

WITH present world wool stocks at a low level and prospects that the selling season, which will end in June, will have resulted in £60,000,000…

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Barrier Miner Wednesday. May 20, 1937. Threat to Pastoral Industry

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 26 May 1937 · page 2

CAREFUL reading of a considered statement by Mr. C. Sinclair Wood, secretary of the Pastoralists' Association of West Darling, as…

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Claims Credit of Introducing Wool

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 May 1937 · page 1

LONDON, May 26.—The Boyal Society of Arts, which claims the credit for having introduced wool to Australia, entertained overseas, members…

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Broadcast Discussion on Wool Clip

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 May 1937 · page 3

The Australian Broadcasting Commission advises that in the countrymen's session through Station 2BL, on Sunday, at 9.25 a.m., a shearing…

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Wool From Waste

Western Grazier · Saturday 29 May 1937 · page 4

A new yarn, with the warm, [?]of lambs' wool, is being [?]from the waste product of the artificial silk industry…

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Bumper Shearing Season Bright Outlook in the Pastoral Industry

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 June 1937 · page 1

THIRTY to 40 per cent, of the shearing in this district has been completed and indications were that the season would be a bumper one according to Mr. Ron Glasson, one of Broken Hill's leading wool carting contractors. The remaining 60 per…

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Final Wool Sale in Adelaide Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 June 1937 · page 7

WHEN the final Adelaide wool sale of the current season opens next Thursday it is expected that the market will be firm on rates paid at…

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"Next Say Is with Me" S. M's. Comment In Fining Dairyman

Barrier Miner · Monday 7 June 1937 · page 1

"THE charge is so stupid and ridiculous that I don't think it is worth saying anything," said a Jocal dairyman to Mr. R. Donaldson,…

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Adelaide Wool Sales On Thursday West Darling Clip

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 June 1937 · page 3

NEARLY 29,000 bales will be offered at the final Adelaide wool sale of this season on Thursday. The auctioneering will be completed in one…

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