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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1945

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Sheep Skin Furs

Western Grazier · Friday 2 November 1945 · page 2

World interest has been aroused by the for coat made from Australian sheepskins. This will bring fur coats within the reach of all. Secret processes…

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Land Board Findings on Pastoral

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 November 1945 · page 5

ENGTHY evidence was given before the Local Land Board for the administrative district of Menindee at its sit[?]gs in Broken Hill last week. The board comprised Mr. P. F. Ruthven, assistant commissioner, and Mr. J. Allison,…

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New Wool Chief

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 November 1945 · page 4

CANBERRA.—The secretary of the Federal Department of Commerce (Mr. Murphy) has been selected by Federal Cabinet for appointment as…

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Australian Wool for Europe

Western Grazier · Friday 2 November 1945 · page 1
Also in Barrier Daily Truth

Australian wool shipped by way of Britain is reaching liberated Europe in growing quantities as fast as it can be absorbed. France, Holland, Belgium and…

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Wheat Surplus for Export Expected

Western Grazier · Friday 2 November 1945 · page 4
Also in Barrier Daily Truth

Canberra, October 31.—Recent good rains in Victoria and New South Wales would possibly add 16,000,000 to 20,000,00 bushels to the Australian wheat…

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Livestock Aspects of Wool Growing

Western Grazier · Friday 2 November 1945 · page 3

Dr. Ian Clunies Ross la Professor of Veterinary Science at the University or Sydney. He has given many broadcast talks on livestock and other subjects…

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Members of New Wool Disposals Authority

Western Grazier · Friday 2 November 1945 · page 2

Membership of the Australian Wool Realisation Commission to administer the realisation plan recently concluded between the Governments of Britain…

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Members of New Wool Disposal Authority

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 2 November 1945 · page 5

Membership of the Australian Wool Realisation Commission to administer the realisation plan recently concluded between the Governments of Britain,…

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Activities in & Around Wilcannia Rain Enhances Pastoral Outlook Whole District Benefits Greatly

Western Grazier · Friday 2 November 1945 · page 1

Drenching rains all over every port of the Wilcannia district last Thursday and Friday. Every portion reports rain will ensure ample feed until winter. The rains fell too steadily too replenish some of the surface water tanks but in places relief…

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Subsidy for Farmers

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 November 1945 · page 6

CANBERRA.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) yesterday announced that the Commonwealth will pay a further £750,000 a year subsidy to dairy…

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Show Cattle Breeds

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 8 November 1945 · page 3

Sydney, November, 7.—Classification for beef breeds at the 1946 cattle show will be the same as the 1945 exhibition. said the…

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Sheep Prices Firm

Western Grazier · Friday 9 November 1945 · page 3

Firm prices ruled at the opening sheep at the Adelaide Abattoirs market on Wednesday. Total yarded was 7,100, compared with…

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New Wool Committee

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 9 November 1945 · page 5

Formation of the Wool realisation Committee has placed as its chairman former Food Controller and Secretary of Commerce Department, amiable…

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Wild Dogs Prevalent Many Sheep Mauled

Western Grazier · Friday 9 November 1945 · page 4

Reports continue of the depredations of wild dogs in the country lying between the Cobar Road and the Sandy Creek Road, approximately 70 to 80 miles…

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MARKETS Cattle Prices Lower Selection Best For Many Months

Western Grazier · Friday 9 November 1945 · page 2

"The Advertiser" independent report: The best selection of cattle for many months was submitted at the Abattonsales yesterday, and, although 175 fewer…

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Pastoral Conference Held At Cobar Wide Range Of Matters Discussed By Delegates

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 November 1945 · page 5

AWIDE range of subjects of interest to pastoralists was discussed at the 50th annual conference of Western Division Pastures Protection Boards and Glaziers held at Cobar on October 31 and November 1…

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Western Protection Boards In Conference Many Matters Of Moment To Pastoral Industry Discussed

Western Grazier · Friday 9 November 1945 · page 3
Also in Barrier Daily Truth

The Fifteenth Annual Conference of Western Division Pastures Protection Boards and Graziers was held at Cobar on 31st October arid 1st November…

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