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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1943

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Markets Cattle Section

Western Grazier · Friday 10 September 1943 · page 2

Official report of the S.A. Stock Salesmen's Association: Although the number of trucks ordered for Monday's market was very light. owing to a large influx…

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External Parasites of Sheep Importance Of Dipping

Western Grazier · Friday 10 September 1943 · page 3

Difficult as the situation may be through shortage of manpower, there should be no relaxing with regard to the annual dipping of sheep for control of…

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Second Wool Appraisement Top Price 23½d

Western Grazier · Friday 10 September 1943 · page 3

The Adelaide wool Appraisement No. 46, the second for the season was completed on Monday, a total of 30,748 bales being dealt with by the various brokers…

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vic. Farmer Hero in New Guinea

Barrier Miner · Monday 13 September 1943 · page 2

MELBOURNE.—[?]Corporal Leslie ("Bull") Al[?] M.M., who has won fame as a stretcher bearer in New Guinea, is [?] 23-year-old farmer…

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Italian Workers For Farms?

Barrier Miner · Monday 13 September 1943 · page 1

MELBOURNE.—The possible use of Italian internees and prisoner's of war in Australia to help meet the urgent manpower demand for food…

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Australian Wool Sew York. September 12

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 14 September 1943 · page 4

According to the "Herald Tribune" Italy's surrender upset the American wool market last week, but subsequent reaction brought a considerable inquiry…

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Sheep Blowfly Dressing

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 September 1943 · page 4

SYDNEY.—A modified formula for a sheep blowfly dressing is being released to manufacturers by the Council for Scientific and Industrial…

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Markets Cattle Section

Western Grazier · Friday 17 September 1943 · page 2

Official report of the S.A. Stock Salesmen's Association Abattoirs Cattle market held in Adelaide on Monday was as follows:—…

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Sheep and Lambs

Western Grazier · Friday 17 September 1943 · page 2

At the Adelaide Abattoirs market on Wednesday 15,600 sheep and 31,000 lambs were yarded. Many pens of aged ewes and wethers in store to killable…

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Australian Wool

Western Grazier · Friday 17 September 1943 · page 3

According to the "Herald Tribune." Italy's surrender upset the American wool market last week, but subsequent reaction brought a considerable inquiry…

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Sheep Blowfly Dressing a Modified Formula

Western Grazier · Friday 17 September 1943 · page 3

A modified formula for a sheep blowfly dressing is being released to manufacturers by the Council for scientific and industrial Research…

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Lice Infestation of Sheep Importance of Dipping

Western Grazier · Friday 17 September 1943 · page 4

Wartime conditions are making difficult the maintenance of normal safeguards against the spread of external parasites of sheep, but if the present…

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Wheat Concession for Stock and Poultry

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 September 1943 · page 2

By advertisement today the Australian Wheat Board advises that truck lots, with a minimum of eight tons, of wheat are now available at…

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16 Hours A Day Farmers SYDNEY, September 22

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 23 September 1943 · page 1

The wheat industry was only able to carry on because farmers and their wives and families were working 16 hours a day, said Mr. Kenneth Jones, of Western…

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Markets Cattle Section

Western Grazier · Friday 24 September 1943 · page 2

The official report of the S.A. Stock Salesmen's Association is as follows: Another full supply of cattle was yarded on Monday at the Adelaide…

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Sheep on the Way

Western Grazier · Friday 24 September 1943 · page 2

Drover Bowman left Palgamurtee early in the week, continuing his trek to Broken Hill with a mob of over 3,000 sheep from the Wanaaring district. It…

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Wheat to Relieve Famine in India

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 September 1943 · page 4

CANBERRA.—Australia has already sent 50,000 tons of wheat in an effort to relieve the famine in India. Announcing this in the House…

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Sheep Market

Western Grazier · Friday 1 October 1943 · page 2

Wednesday's yarding of 13,000 sheep at the Adelaide Abattoirs market was an increase of 1,600 on last week. A useful catalogue was submitted…

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Market Reports Cattle Section

Western Grazier · Friday 1 October 1943 · page 2

S.A. Stock Salemen's Official Report: The following is the official report of the S.A. Stock Salesmen's Association. A total of 1,700 cattle came to hand…

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Butter and Cream for Invalids

Western Grazier · Friday 1 October 1943 · page 1

The only persons who for health reasons are entitled to extra butter rations are those suffering from diabetes mellitus. This ruling has been…

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