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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1941

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C.W.A. Handicraft And Wool Show Arranged For June 11

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 1

June 11 has been chosen as the date for the wool and handicraft show arranged by the Broken Hill branch of the Country Women's…

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Wheat Sheaf Unbeaten

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 March 1941 · page 4

MELBOURNE. Monday.—A. Breasley brought his wins in the metropolitan area this season to 27 when the unbenten Manitob[?] Ally. Wheat…

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Farmers Want Advances

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 April 1941 · page 6

ADELAIDE, Thursday.—The annual conference of the Australian Whentgrowers' Federation today decided unanimously to approuch the…

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Pine Wool

Western Grazier · Friday 4 April 1941 · page 4

Chemically treated pine needles have worked out in Germany as a substitute cool for certain purposes very successfully. By varying…

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Manufacturers Help Wool Position

Barrier Miner · Monday 7 April 1941 · page 5

Greater support for the plans of the Australian Wool Board for wool promotion has been received from manufacturers, several of whom have…

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Breach Of Pastoral Award £11 FINE

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 8 April 1941 · page 4

Frederick George Winter, who Pleaded guilty to a breach of the Federal Pastoral Award. was fined a total of £11/4/ by Mr.G.Solling, S.M. He was charged…

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Dairy Not Clean: Owner to Pay £[?]

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 April 1941 · page 1

Robert George Rendell, of 62 Ryan Street, was fined £8, with 8/- costs. in the Police Court today for having failed to keep his dairy clean, Mr…

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The American Navy Also Selects Wool

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 April 1941 · page 3

The armed services of the United States take pride in their ability and willingness to provide their troops with equipment that is comfortable…

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Ben Bowyang— Wool Gathering!

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 April 1941 · page 4

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Greece Gets Australian Wheat SYDNEY, April 15

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 16 April 1941 · page 2

The Consul General for Greece, Doctor Vrisakis stated today that the Greek Government had received 10,000 tons of wheat sent to it by the Commonwealth…

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Pastoral Conditions In Commonwealth Fly Trouble Serious

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 April 1941 · page 2

THE following information as to the existing pastoral conditions in New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia,…

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Tippera s Good Form In Tattersalls Cup Scored Nicely From Pure Wool and Lanarus Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 April 1941 · page 1

ADELAIDE CUP candidates raced over a mile and these furlongs in the Tattersalls Cup at Victoria Park to-day, when Tippera scored from Pure Wool and the OnkaEaringa Cup winner Lanaras. Tippera carried 7.5, and…

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Milk Contained 11 Per Cent Water Dairyman To Pay £5/18/

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 April 1941 · page 1

AN analysis of milk taken from a dairyman's cart on February 24 revealed that it contained 11 per cent, of water, said Mr. S. J. J. Davey in the Police Court today. The defendant, Alexander George Rendell, waa fined £5/10/-, with…

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Dairyman Convicted Sold Adulterated Milk

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 22 April 1941 · page 4

The adjourned care against Alexander George Rendall, dairy assistant, was continued yesterday. He was charged with having sold adulterated milk. Defendant…

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Tippera Beats Pure Wool In S.A. Tattersalls Cup Ridden Behind, Her Highness Reveals Best Form

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 23 April 1941 · page 6

In a good betting race several horses were [?] in the ring to Tippers for Tatlesal[?]s Cup at Victoria Park on Saturday, but that golden son of defunct…

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Pastoral Award Flouted Statement By Organiser

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 1 May 1941 · page 3

The organiser of the Australian Worker's Union in the Barrier district. Mr. C. R. Cameron, made the following statement yesterday: "It has come to my…

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WOOL Deliveries At Darling Harbor

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 2 May 1941 · page 4

After loading his wool into trucks at a country railway station the average grazier has very little idea as to what becomes of it until it is submitted for…

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Wool Shed Dance At Buckalow; War Fund Effort

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 May 1941 · page 4

THE object of the Western Darling Picnic Race Club's war effort is to raise £850 to purchase a three-ton dressing station mobile unit. To further this aim a woolshed dance was held at Buckalow, the property of Mr. J. Smith, on Saturday night…

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Man and Wife Murdered Cattle Dog Found Guarding Bodies BRISBANE

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 May 1941 · page 1

HERBERT Edgar Blake (69), shire clerk at Nebo, in the Mackay district, and his wife, Lizzie Mauds Blake (74) were found battered to…

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Sheep in Good Condition Rain Would Be Welcomed

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 May 1941 · page 1

EXCEPT for an area around Wilcannia which missed the rains early this year conditions in the sheep country are good. The absence of…

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