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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1945

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Markets Cattle Section

Western Grazier · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 4

Official report of the S.A. Stock Salesmen's Association: A very short supply of cattle was yarded at the Adelaide Abattoirs on…

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To Attend Wool Talks

Western Grazier · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 1

Australia will send a delegation of four experts to the Empire Wool Conference to be held in London next month. They will be:—The chairman of the…

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Non-Wool Fibres In Wool Textile Production Action In Britain

Western Grazier · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 4

In March Britain will impose severe restrictions on and in some cases prohibition of the use of non-wool fibres in British wool textile production…

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Aust. Wool for Liberated Areas

Western Grazier · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 3

There is reason to belive that the flow of Australian and other British Empire wool for liberated areas in Europe is about to begin if indeed first deliveries…

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Richer China After War Will Need Australian Wool

Western Grazier · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 4

"Let us look into our future, the future relations of Australia and China," said Dr. Tingfu F. Tsiang who came to Australia to preside over the conference of…

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For Feeding Stock 38,300,000 Bushels Of Wheat

Western Grazier · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 2

The release of 38,300,000 bushels of wheat for the pig poultry and dairying industries from January 1 to November 30 was announced by the Minister for…

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Drought Devastation At Hillston Station 1700 Sheep Dead Out of 1900

Western Grazier · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 3

From all quarters comes the harrowing story of the present dreadful drought. At Hillston Station, on the border below Thackaringa, Mrs. Came and sons have suffered poignant losses— 1700 sheep dead on the run cut of a total flock of 1900…

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Non-Wool Fibres In Wool Textile Production

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 3 March 1945 · page 1

In March, Britain will Impose severe restrictions on, and in some cases prohibition of the use of non-wool fibres in British wool textile production…

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Richer China After War Will Need Australian Wool

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 3 March 1945 · page 1

"Let us look into our in[?], the future relations of Australia and China." said Dr. Tingta F. Tsiang, who came to Australia to preside over the conference of…

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Eleven Cattle Die From Anthrax

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 6 March 1945 · page 4

Melbourne, March 3.—Cases of anthrax have been found on these properties in the Rochester district, resulting in the death of 11 cattle, the Minister for…

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Pastoral Workers Intimidated

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 March 1945 · page 7

SYDNEY.—Intimidation of pastoral workers by a small body of Communist agitators was alleged in the Legislative Council last night by Sir…

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Outlook For Wool Brighter

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 March 1945 · page 5

MELBOURNE—A year or so ago there was quite a spate of publicity on the subject of probable post-war difficulties for wool. The…

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Sheep Prices

Western Grazier · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 4

Higher prices ruled at Wednesday's Adelaide Abattoirs sheep market, when a total of 15,600 was yarded. Prime heavyweight young wethers were…

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What Wool Means

Western Grazier · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 4

The wool cheque for the 1943-44 season amounted to £A73,871,718 for 3,000,694 bales covering 1,098,176,003 1b net. Since the war Britain has paid…

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Plans For Big Wheat Surplus

Western Grazier · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 3

In the hope of relieving the drought havoc, the Government, by lifting the restrictions on wheat acreage and growing, hopes to have 11,500,000 acres under…

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Stud Sheep Sold To Kill Absence Of Feed

Western Grazier · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 2

Fifty stud ewes and lambs, worth more then £2C0. were sold for EGO at the Abattoirs this week for slaughtering. They could no longer be fed here and…

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Post War Demand For Wool Yorkshire Optimistic

Western Grazier · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 4

Yorkshire wool textile manufacture me not seriously disturbed at the prospective truest from artificial fibres after the was provided price are treasonable…

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Wheat Shortage ReCapture Of Superphosphate Islands Urged

Western Grazier · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 3

Action to retake Nauru and Ocean Islands from the Japanese so that the use of superphosphate from those sources could be restored to the…

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Tax on Farm Machinery

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly recently, Mr. R. S. Vincent (C.P., Raleigh) drew the Premier's attention to a statement that a higher rate of taxation was charged…

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Tobacco Crop Will Be Lowest for Years

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 6

SYDNEY.—This year's production of tobacco in Australia will be the lowest for many years. Drought has affected crops, while there has also…

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