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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1951

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Sydney Wool Sales

Western Grazier · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 1

Sydney, Jun[?] descriptions of [?] crossbred ruled [?] Monday's wool [?]…

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Cooper's Creek Floods Cattle Route

Western Grazier · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 1

Cooper's Crock — which, it had been said would not run again— has again baffled the expert and is running strongly…

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No Coal No Butter, Says Minister

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 1

Canberra.—Mr. Griffiths (Labor member for the mining electorate of Shortland) clashed with the Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr. McEwen) during a…

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Record for Wool Sales

Western Grazier · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 4

Sydney, June 18.—The Australian wool clip for eleven months of the wool selling year realised a record of f616,238,187. At the end of May last…

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High Wool Prices Have Not Improved The Clip, Say Wool Specialists

Western Grazier · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 3

That high wool prices have not induced improvement in quality of the wool clip of New South Water is the consensus of opinion of Sydney wool…

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Wool Values Fall At Adelaide Sales

Western Grazier · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 3

Adelaide, June 18.—Wool values fell heavily when the tenth and final said of the season was opened in Adelaide today. Compared with the last sale…

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Dalgety's Comment On Sydney Wool Sales

Western Grazier · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 3

Sydney June 18.—With competition more w[?] pread than at last Sydney sales, the final Sydney wool sales of Australia most momentous wool…

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N.S.W. Graziers Reject Wool Marketing Plan

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 3

Sydney, June 21.—Widespread and almost completely unanimous opposition to the proposal wool marketing plan is reported from meetings of…

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Shameful Position of Dairying Industry Minister Alleges Neglect; Depression In Food Industries

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 1

Canberra, June 21.—Australia had been placed in the shameful position of having to import butter due to the neglect of her dairying industry, the Minister for Commerce (Mr. McEwen) declared today. The Industry would have to be placed…

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Local Butter Shortage Will Not Be Prolonged

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 June 1951 · page 7

The sending of butter parcels to friends in other parts of the State has accentuated the tempo[?]ry shortage in Broken Hill. But housewives need not fear a prolonged dearth of…

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Local Butter Shortage Will Not Be Prolonged

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 June 1951 · page 1

The sending of butter parcels to friends in other parts of the State has accentuated the tempo[?]ry shortage in Broken Hill. But housewives need not fear a profonged dearth of…

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"Little hope" of any N.Z. butter

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 June 1951 · page 11

Adelaide butter distributors hold little Rope of securing any lew Zealand butter for…

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Some Butter From Other States for N.S.W. Govt. Working To Avoid Future Shortages

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 23 June 1951 · page 1

Canberra, June 22.—Today 6,500 cases of butter was being rushed from Queensland and negotiations were in progress for supplies from Victoria to relieve the N.S.W. butter famine the Minister for commerce (Mr. McEwen) disclosed in the…

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Fined £12 for Butter Theft

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 June 1951 · page 4

Sydney. — A man blamed the Sydney butter shortage for his appearance in court. Charged with having…

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Butter 7'6lb on "Black"

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 June 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY. — Butter is likely to rise a 1/a lb. following the Joint Dairying Advisory…

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Fox Is Otway Farmer's Friend

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 June 1951 · page 8

Apollo Bay (Vic.)—The fox has friends in unexpected places. Otway Shire Council, will not put a price on his head. When [?] letter from a rate…

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Pastoral Convention

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 June 1951 · page 2

Two representatives of the Pastoralists Association of the West Darling, will leave by air for Brisbane on…

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Unions And Butter

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 June 1951 · page 3

Sydney.—The Miners' Federation and Waterside Workers' Federation will seek a deputation to the…

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Pastoral Officer To Visit Brisbane

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 26 June 1951 · page 3

The P.P. Board secretary (Mr. A. J. Beston) and the President if the Pastoralists Association (Mr. R. L. Caskey) will leave by plane for…

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Stop Press. Butter Plans

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 June 1951 · page 8

Melbourne.—The Australain but[?] ter shortage will disappear i[?] August or September. Secretary of the Victorian Dairy Farmers…

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