Handicraft and Wool Exhibition Will Be Open 3 Days
EARLY ent[?]les for the Wool and Handicraft Exhibition to be conducted by the Country Women's Association in the Town Hall from…
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Farming & the land, 1937
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Ore Sought by Japan Would Contract To Take Iron Also Seeking Cattle Darwin
NEGOTIATIONS between Australian and Japanese iron ore and steel companies respectively for the shipment of large…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tragedy on W.A. FARM Leg Caught In Buggy Wheel PERTH
DRAGGED along under his buggy for a mile and a half on his farm, James Forrest Hamersley was killed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Outstanding Wool and Handicraft Exhibition Opens Local Women Show Artistry C.W.A. Effort in Town Hall
WEEKS of patient work and designing by exhibitors, and careful planning by the Country Women's Association officials, resulted in the association's seventh wool and handicraft exhibition opened at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shortage of Wheat in Italy
WASHINGTON, July 13.—The Department of Commerce reports that Italy may be compelled to import between 700,000 and 800,000 tons of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wool Show Popular Big Attendance At Town Hall Fine Exhibits
THE seventh annual wool and handicraft exhibition conducted by the Country womens Association has attracted a large…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Barrier Miner Thursday, July 15, 1937. C.W.A. Does Its Bit For Wool
THE wool and handicrafts exhibition organised by the Country Women's Association is an event which should set the ball rolling for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Do Not Want Socialism N.Z. Farmers' Union
AUCKLAND (N.Z.), July 15.—The New Zealand Farmers' Union endorsed the policy of non-party attitude in politics and the retention of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Much Interest in Wool Exhibition Nearly 1500 Citizens Paid for Admission
THE public interest shown in the wool exhibition, the fine attendances and exhibits, and the financial success of the function would ensure that another, and probably a larger-scale exhibition, would be conducted by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Special Force to Cope with Sheep Stealing
MELBOURNE, Monday. — Detectives and other police, specially selected for their knowledge of sheep and of country conditions, have been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Japanese Will Limit Wool
TOKIO, July 21.—For the purpose of aiding in the redress of the adverse trade balance, it has been decided by the Wool Industry Control…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →World Wool Position Stable Values Likely LONDON, July 23
EMPHASISING the Satisfactory position of the world wool industry, Sir Frederick Young, presiding at the annual meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Barrier Miner Friday, July 30, 1937. Outlook For Wool Season Bright
WHAT are the prospects for the 1937-38 wool selling season is a question-now being asked on all sides, not only in pastoral circles,…
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Now that shearing is in full owing we would draw the attention of all [?]decined to the Far We[?]Mission Aunuzi Wool Competition. This year a valuable cup…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prize Sheep Lost in Big Fire
MELBOURNE, Monday.— Many prize stud sheep penned ready for show and sales were incinerated when part of Goldsbrough Mort's wool…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Huge Lorry For Sheep Transport
CLAIMED to be the largest lorry of its kind in Australia, a huge diesel-engined truck for the transport of sheep in the West Darling…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Record Swim By Farmer's Daughter (Special to "The Miner.") COPENHAGEN, August 10
Jenny Kammersgaard, a farmer's daughter, made a world record when she swam 88 kilometres (54.66 miles) across the Kattegat, the passage…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cutting Out Wool in Muslin
TOKIO, August ll.—The managing director of one of the biggest muslin mills in Japan says that last year practically all muslin was made from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Good Wool Clipin District Graziers Look For High Prices Best Quality for Many Years
THE quality and quantity of the wool to be shorn this year will be the best for a number of yean, and will show a decided improvement on that of last year. This is the general opinion of wool dealers in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Barrier Miner Friday, August 13, 1937. Local Wool Men Are Optimistic
IN the excitement of the mining boom with its bright prospects for the future of Broken Hill as a mining centre, the woolgrower, the…
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