Value Of Wool Trade Stressed At C.W.A. Annual Exhibition
Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 June 1940 · page 6
"THE value of the wool trade means a lot to the economic structure of Australia, nnd any serious setback to the industry would be felt by everyone in Australia," said the president of the Pastoralists' Association of West Darling (Mr. G. A…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Use Of Wool Must Be Promoted, Says Graziers' Official SYDNEY
Barrier Miner · Friday 21 June 1940 · page 4
Mr. J. W. Allen, general secretary of the 'Graziers Association of New South Wales, says that every ounce of effort should be made to promote…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Promotion Vital
Western Grazier · Friday 28 June 1940 · page 2
There still lurks in the minds of many woolgrowers the idea that in war time wool promotion is unnecessary. This dangerous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Peanut Butter Scones
Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 June 1940 · page 4
Two cups self-raising flour, 1 dessertspoon butter, 2 tablespoons peanut butter, 3 cup milk, 1 teaspoon salt. Sift flour and salt, mix butter and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£3000 Stolen From Farmer
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 9 July 1940 · page 1
BRISBANE. Tuesday— Detectives are investigating the alleged theft of a box reported to have contained £3000 in notes, the life savings of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Appraisement Of Wool
Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 July 1940 · page 6
Mr. A. F. Bell, chairman of the Central Wool Committee, has issued the following statement:—"Appraisements for the 1940-41 season are…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Enlistments Hit Sheep Stations
Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 July 1940 · page 3
BRISBANE, Saturday.—A sheep station which usually employs 11 hands now has to rely on two men to look after 17,000 sheep, so heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Increase Made In Federal Pastoral Award
Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 July 1940 · page 3
The secretary of the Pastoralists Association of West-Darling (Mr. C. Sinclair Wood) said today that the increase in the. Federal Pastoral…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Britain Buys Egyptian Wheat
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 July 1940 · page 3
CAIRO, July 23.—Britain's decision td provide for military needs here by large purchases ot Egyptian wheat has caused gratification, because there…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Appraisement of Wool Central Committee Plans MELBOURNE
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 July 1940 · page 6
The chairman of the Central Wool Committee (Mr. A. F. Bell) announced today that the opening annraisements for the 1940-l941 season will…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →West Darling Wool Clip Prospects Are Not Bright Rain Needed to Avert Losses of Lambs
Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 July 1940 · page 4
PROSPECTS of a good wool clip in the Western district from autumn, winter and early spring shearing have been off-set by unfavorable prospects for the rearing of lambs. Although there was a substantial drop of lambs…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Payments
Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 July 1940 · page 3
The Central Wool Committee ia to day distributing to suppliers ot par ticipating wools the 10 per cent, retention money and the 83 per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Breach of Promise Farmer Sued in Court PERTH
Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 July 1940 · page 3
SEEKING damages for aliened breach of promise in the Supreme Court, a tall blonde. Miss Sigfried Violet Coe. dressmaker, of East Perth…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Promoting Wool Sales Fashion Show In London
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 31 July 1940 · page 2
RECENT developments in Western Eurone have meant the loss to the wool industry of several markets, and it has consequently become of vital importance to the Allied cause, and no less to the woolgrowers, to stimulate trade with, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Crops Damaged by A.I.F. Payments To Arab Farmers GAZA, July 29
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 31 July 1940 · page 1
THIS morning 69 Arab landowners and share farmers received £A500 compensation for damage done to their crops bv A.I.F. troop…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Growers And War Loan
Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 August 1940 · page 3
THE final payment for last season's wool clip is now heine distributed by the Central Wool Committee through the Woolselline Brokers to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Record Wheat Purchase
Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 August 1940 · page 5
LONDON, August 2.—The Ministry of Food has agreed to purchase from the Canadian Wheat Board in the cereal year ending July, 1941,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Appeal For Sheep Skins
Barrier Miner · Monday 5 August 1940 · page 3
An appeal to butchers and station folk to save sheep skins and donate them to the Country Women's Association so that they might be specially…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Publicity Drive In U.S.; Grant For Pastoral Research
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 August 1940 · page 2
FOLLOWING the loss of the European markets for wool, and curtailment of publicity in Britain, the International Wool Secretariat is extending its organ isation in the United States in an intensive drive to develop the market there to the greatest pos…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Famine Fears in Europe Crops Ruined, Cattle Slaughtered by Nazis (Daily War Commentary issued by the Department Of Information) MELBOURNE
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 August 1940 · page 1
A REPORT that President Roosevelt does not intend to fall into the Nazi trap and send food to Germanoccupied territories, has drawn attention to the possibility of famine conditions for Western Europe. Strenuous…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →