Big Conference Of Graziers Leading Wool Men Here Next Week
Barrier Miner · Friday 29 March 1940 · page 1
THE 13th annual conference of Pastures Protection Boards of the Western Division and Western Division graziers to be held'in Broken Hill next week will be attended by several of the leading men in the Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Commissioner to Investigate Sheep Position
Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 March 1940 · page 2
PERTH, Saturday.—Following the five years drought in north Western Australia pastoral districts, Mr. W. V. Fyve has been apointed a Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"The Grain Of Wheat"
Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 March 1940 · page 2
THOUGH its droughty, and dusty and dry, They still hang on to the old bush lie. That all is fair in the wide out-back…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Killed While Yarding Sheep Streaky Bay
Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 March 1940 · page 3
—Arthur Todd (50), owner of a farm 12 miles from Streaky Bay, was killed in an unusual accident on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Fabrics In Lighter Colors
Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 March 1940 · page 4
TO introduce wool fabrics in A lighter colors, owing to the shortage of certain dyestuffs during the war, the International…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Organisation Of Graziers Marketing of Wool
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 April 1940 · page 4
IT is absolutely essential for woolgrowers and pastoralists to be organised. With the manufacturers and vested interests up against them it was imperative that they speak as one united force and pull together…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fair and Reasonable Graziers Chief 0n Wool prices
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 April 1940 · page 8
THAT the price which woolgrowers were, receiving for wool, taking a broad view, was fair and reasonable, was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Night Raiders Steal 10,000 Sheep In Q'sland
Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 April 1940 · page 1
BRISBANE, Thursday. —Sheep thieves and cattle duffers with motor trucks are stealing thousands of animals by night in Western Queens…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pine Wool
Western Grazier · Friday 5 April 1940 · page 4
[?] treated pine [?] have worked out in Germany as a [?] for wood for [?] very [?] By varying…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →C.w.a. Wool Exhibition
Barrier Miner · Friday 12 April 1940 · page 3
Arrangements for the wool exhibition to be conducted by the Country Women's Association on June 19 were discussed at yesterday's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Week In London
Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 April 1940 · page 4
THE international Wool Secretariat has capped its recent efforts for wool publicity by holding a Bond Street wool week this month according…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South African Wool in Demand
Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 April 1940 · page 6
LONDON, April 11.— At the South African wool sales in the week ended on Saturday the average price for 64's was 33½d. There was a good…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Escape From Prison Farm
Barrier Miner · Monday 15 April 1940 · page 1
SYDNEY, Monday. — The police have failed to locate Kevin John Crawley (28) and Denis Daniel Sullivan (29), both of whom escaped…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Denmark, Jland of Butter, Rationed
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 April 1940 · page 3
BERLIN, April 15.— Denmark, which produces an excess of butter, is to be rationed with margarine at the rate of ½1b. a person a fortnight…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Confidence in Wool
Barrier Miner · Friday 26 April 1940 · page 4
ADELAIDE, Friday. — Complete confidence that wool would be able to compete successfully with the new artificial fibre made from nylon was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Expert Explains Blending Clips Under Scheme Of Appraisement
Barrier Miner · Friday 26 April 1940 · page 1
ONE repeatedly hears the question. asked: "What system is necessary in blending clips now under the appraisement scheme?"…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmers' War On Mice
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 May 1940 · page 4
SYDNEY, Tuesday—The invasion of millions of mice in-wheat areas is assuming plairue proportions. Farmers are working desperately to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Timber Lorry Crashes. Into Mob of Sheep
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 May 1940 · page 1
M E L B O URNE, Wednesday— Nearly 90 sheep were killed or so seriously maimed, that they had to bo destroyed when they were struck…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pine Wool
Western Grazier · Friday 10 May 1940 · page 4
Chemically treated pine noodles have worked out in Germany as a substitute for wool for certain purposes very successfully. By varying…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers Leave Homes In N.Z. AUCKLAND
Barrier Miner · Friday 10 May 1940 · page 4
Further details of the disastrous doods in South Island, New Zealand, show that many farmers have been compelled to abanelon their homes by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →