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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1938

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Wool Exports for 4 MONTHS Volume Greater, But Value Less CANBERRA

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 November 1938 · page 6

More wool was exported from Australia during the four months to the end of October than in the corresponding period last year, but the…

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Pastoral Meetings

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 November 1938 · page 3

Meetings of the Menindee Pastures Protection Board this morning, the Pastoralists Association of Western Darling this artemoon, and the…

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U.s. May Reduce Duty on Our Wool

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 November 1938 · page 1

CANBERRA, Friday.—As a result of the recent discussions with the United States for a trade treaty, unofficial information has reached…

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Adelaide Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 30 November 1938 · page 3

About 2000 bales of wool drawn from local sources are being offered at the Adelaide wool sales which opened yesterday. The sales were…

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Saw Part of Woman's Body Farmer's Report To Police BRISBANE

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 December 1938 · page 1

In connection with the search for thet missing woman, Miss Marjorie Norval, a farmer of College View, via Gatton, reported yesterday that on…

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SIR H. Gullett on Wheat Bill 'Hideous, Despicable And Disreputable'

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 December 1938 · page 6

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The House of Representatives adjourned at 5.30 o'clock this morning after a lengthy sitting on the Wheat Industry…

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Revised Estimates of Wool Clip

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 December 1938 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—After considering reports from all centres, the president of the National Council of Woolselling Brokers (Mr. Frank…

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Wool Sales Satisfactory Melbourne Reportas MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 December 1938 · page 4

AT the wool sales brokers submitted catalogues totalling 11,000 bales. The selection was representative, and there were attractive marks from all…

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Lack Of Ships For Wheat Export

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 December 1938 · page 6

SYDNEY, Friday.—In the Legislative Assembly today the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Reid) said that because of the lack of ships this year…

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Farmers Head List Of Bankrupts CANBERRA

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 December 1938 · page 6

Farmers easily outnumbered all other classes of Australian insolvents for the year 1937-38. The annual report of the…

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Pine Wool

Western Grazier · Saturday 10 December 1938 · page 4

Chemically treated pine needle have worked out in Germany as a substitute for wool for certain purposes very successfully By varying…

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Wool Sales in Capitals Japan Operates SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 December 1938 · page 5

A GOOD selection, comprising 12,386 bales, was submitted at auction at the Sydney wool sales. The number of bales sold at auction was…

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Sheep Lost in Fire Fighters Rush From Sale BENALLA

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 21 December 1938 · page 3

A BUSH fire which broke out on the property of Mr. C. Price at Warrenbayne raged fiercely last night. Much…

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Wheat Destroyed

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 December 1938 · page 5

SADDLEWORTH, Friday. — Thought to have been caused by a train, a fire 'broke out yesterday at Daly's Crossing on the property of…

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Strange Death of N.s.w. Farmer

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 December 1938 · page 3

SYDNEY, Saturday.—Detectives are investigating the strange death on Wednesday of William Henry Edwards, 34, farmer of Koorainghat…

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Dogs Kill Sheep

Barrier Miner · Thursday 29 December 1938 · page 3

BORRIKA (S. A.), Thursday.—Two dogs killed two valuable English rams and 10 sheep, and crippled nine other sheep when they attacked a…

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