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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1945

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Wool Realisations Australian Commission Appointed (Statement by the Minister for commerce and Agriculture. Mr. Scully.)

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 9 November 1945 · page 5

The Government has selected the following personnel to be members of the Australian Wool Realization Commission to administer the realization plan…

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Cruelty to Cattle

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 November 1945 · page 4

SYDNEY.—When a stock train from Gloucester to Flemington reached Hornsby yesterday 13 bullocks in one truck were found to be in such a…

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Hail Ruins Crops in Queensland

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 November 1945 · page 6

BRISBANE.—The worst hail storm in the district's history caused more than £50,000 damage to crops and homes at Sunnybank yesterday…

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New Body Takes Over Wool Control

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 November 1945 · page 4

MELBOURNE.—A most important point in recent London discussions on future marketing of wool was that Australian wool was so well cared for…

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Export Of Butter Threatened Shortage Of Wire For Boxes

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 17 November 1945 · page 1

Brisbane, December 16.—The export of butter to England is seriously threatened because of the shortage of steel wire for binding boxes. By p[?]ing…

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New Wool Committee

Western Grazier · Friday 23 November 1945 · page 1

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

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Branding of Cattle Some Practical Hints

Western Grazier · Friday 23 November 1945 · page 4

Whatever method of branding is adopted, the best results cannot be secured unless the branding iron is properly heated and the correct touch…

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Salt As a Mineral Supplement for Sheep

Western Grazier · Friday 23 November 1945 · page 1

Common salt is a chemical combination of the elements sodium and chlorine which are essential in the animal byed The practice of supplying salt licks for…

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The Farmer in Europe-1945

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 27 November 1945 · page 1

From August 2 to October 21 was in Emope visiting the following countries. Italy, Greece, Yugoslavia, Germany Austria, Czechoslovakia and Poland. In…

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Markets Cattle Section

Western Grazier · Friday 30 November 1945 · page 3

Official report of the S.A. Stock Sulesamen's Association: The number of cattle yarded at he Adelaide Abattors market on Monday was…

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Wool Money

Western Grazier · Friday 30 November 1945 · page 2

Last week's bert Adelaide price since 1930 (34¼d. lb.) for wool has brought up the question of previous high prices, says "The Mail."…

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Wool Plan Makes History

Western Grazier · Friday 7 December 1945 · page 2

A notable chapter of the long and fascinating history of the wool trade was ended on November 14, when a dinner was given in Melbourne to mark the…

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Sheep Lice Infestation

Western Grazier · Friday 14 December 1945 · page 1

Lice infestation is a notifiable disease under the Stock Diseases Act. Owners and occupiers of holdings and persons in charge of travelling sheep are…

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Wool in U.s.a. Senate Hears Case

Western Grazier · Friday 14 December 1945 · page 4

The USA Senate Wool Marketing Committee heard testimony recently relative to the United States domestic wool industry's post-war prospects…

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Farm Water Storage Scheme For N.S.W. Speech At Dubbo

Western Grazier · Friday 14 December 1945 · page 3

A vast scheme of water storage for this State is contemplated. it will be the most vigorous step yet proposed in connection with the development of the natural resources of New South Wales. On December I at Dubbo the Premier…

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Council Officer Insulted Owner Of Cattle Fined

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 15 December 1945 · page 3

In the Police Court yesterday before Mr. E. R. Harvey, S.M., John Henry Williams was charged with having on November 20 allowed a calf to stray in…

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Country Wool Auctions Growers' Council Presents Opposition

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 15 December 1945 · page 5

Melbourne, December 14—It is believed that the Government may give consideration to the strong opposition by the wool industry to its proposals for creation of county wool auctions. This is part of a plan for the industry…

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Scheme of Farm Water Storage for N.S.W. Premier's Speech At Dubbo

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 15 December 1945 · page 4

A vast scheme of water storage for this State is contemplated. It will be the most vigorous step yet proposed in connection with the development of the natural resources of New South Wales. On December 1 at Dubbo the Premier…

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Potato Crops And Control Position

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 15 December 1945 · page 7

In the Legislative Assembly recently Mr. Drummond said: In my own district of Ar mid ale a man put in 35 acres of potatoes, and up till about eight weeks…

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Farm Values Rising in United States

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 15 December 1945 · page 6

Washington, November 21.—William H. Fisher, of the research department of the Richmond Federal Reserve Bank, in an article in the series of post-war…

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