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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1942

392 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 19 of 20

Stud Sheep British Breeds Shown

Western Grazier · Friday 13 November 1942 · page 3

The third annual show of stud sheep of the British breeds was held at Newmarket. More than 300 animals were catalogued. Southdown, Border…

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Wool Appraisement Top Price, 23d

Western Grazier · Friday 13 November 1942 · page 3

Adelaide appraisement No. 37. the fifth of the regular wool appraisement of the season, was completed on November 9, a total of 31,918 bales being dealt…

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Sheep Skins and Sai Vage

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 18 November 1942 · page 2

Mr. A. R. Campbell, cheek inspector and "Cobar" Smith left yesterday on lour to obtain sheep skins for Ru[?] and what other salvage is offering…

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Sheep Blowfly Crutch Strike Control at Last Strike Reduced to 1 Per 1,000 Sheep

Western Grazier · Friday 20 November 1942 · page 4

The Pastoralists' Association of West Darling has been advised that the Australian Wool Board announces that effective control of sheep blowfly crutch strike has been achieved at last. Results just received of the first wides…

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Wool Price To Manufacturers SYDNEY, November 18

Western Grazier · Friday 20 November 1942 · page 2

The price to manufacturers shall be 10 per cent above the appraised value for shorn wool and 5 per cent above the appraised value for skin wool. The…

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Sheep Skins

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 21 November 1942 · page 1

By permission of the Mayor there will be a Mile of Russian Sheep Skin Appeal Art Union tickets in Argent Street this morning…

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Wool Delegate for London; Scully Amazed

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 November 1942 · page 2

CANBERRA.—The Minister for Commerce (Mr. Scully) said that he was amazed at a report that the general council of the Graziers'…

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Wool Returns

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 November 1942 · page 2

SYDNEY.—It was announced by the chairman of the Central Wool Committee (Mr. Justice Owen) that Australia received £188,449,589 for…

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Sheep Skin Appeal Moneys (To the Editor)

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 25 November 1942 · page 3

Sir.—Wilde conducting the cale of the Hasson Sheep Sum Air Union talkers in Argons Street on Saturday. Loans asked by a friend's banter if I was perssoically satisfied…

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Cattle Market

Western Grazier · Friday 27 November 1942 · page 3

The following is the official report on Monday's cattle market by the S.A. Stock Salesmen Association: Abattoirs Cattle Market.—Not only was…

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900 Farmers Feed Milk To Pigs

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 December 1942 · page 1

GRAFTON.—Carrying out their intention to refuse to supply cream to the factories as a protest against the seizing and dipping of…

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Farmers Still Feed Milk to Pigs

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 December 1942 · page 3

GRAFTON.—A number of farmers sent cream to factories today in defiance of the Stock Owners' League, members of which are still continuing…

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More Trouble Likely Among Farmers

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 December 1942 · page 1

SYDNEY.—Trouble among the striking dairy farmers in the Clarence area may flare an afresh as the result of orders made today to issue…

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Sheep Sales

Western Grazier · Friday 4 December 1942 · page 2

At the Adelaide Abattoirs market on Wednesday, 8.800 sheep were yarded a decrease of 2,300 on last week. Prime handyweights were scarce Ewes and…

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Markets Cattle Section

Western Grazier · Friday 4 December 1942 · page 2

With an offering of 1,488 cattle there was a much smaller yarding at the Adelaide Abattoirs market on Monday than there has been for several mouths…

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Power Alcohol From Wheat

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 December 1942 · page 2

CANBERRA. — Substantial progress in the construction of four distilleries for the production of power alcohol from wheat is reported today…

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Cattle Dipping Farmers on Strike Sydney, December 3

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 5 December 1942 · page 1

The Issue today of more than 100 summonses has rekindled the anger of striking dairy farmers on the Clarence. The summonses were for failure to…

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Australian Sheep in Tibet

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 December 1942 · page 4

LONDON. December 4.— The arrival "somewhere in Tibet" of 150,000 Australian sheep is reported in a message from Chungking…

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America Takes More Wool

Western Grazier · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 2

The Commercial Bur[?] at Boston (U.S.A.) says the American wool trade atmosphere has cleared up noticeably following the announcement by the…

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Higher Wool Prices Good Figures for District

Western Grazier · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 3

Several reports have been received of high values for wool in the district in recent appraisements. No doubt some of this is due to the mer[?]ase of price…

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