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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1951

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Local Price Of Butter

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 14 September 1951 · page 3

Following on "Barrier Dally Truth's" query yesterday in the editorial column on the local price of butter, Mr. A. N. Sampson, local…

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Censure Motion On Butter Lost

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 14 September 1951 · page 1

Sydney, September 13.—Although a Labor Member strongly criticised the New South Wales Cabinet's failure…

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Farm Built in One Day

Barrier Miner · Friday 14 September 1951 · page 3

Chicago, September 13 — Hundreds of "good neighbors" have rebuilt in one day an entire farm in Wisconsin, and put on it a modern five-room house…

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Queensland Dairy Industry Struggle To Preserve Economy

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 15 September 1951 · page 1

Brisbane. September 14.—The vice president of the Queensland Dairying Organisation, Mr. O. [?] Madsen, M.L.A., said today that…

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Butter To Stay at 2'8 lb

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 September 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY. — The State Caucus today agreed to maintain the retail price of butter at 2/8…

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Butter ls Problem

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 September 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY:—The refusal of the N.S.W. Government to agree to an increase in the…

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Adelaide Wool Sales

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 20 September 1951 · page 1

Adelaide September 19.—Values at the wool soles yesterday for the best were 15 per cent, lower and average fleece and skirtings from…

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Shot on Farm

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 September 1951 · page 2

MELBOURNE. — Police detained a 25-years-old man for questioning last night after…

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Wool Price Falling

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 September 1951 · page 1

Adelaide. — The receipts from this week's wool sales in Adelaide are expected to reach £2,500,000, compared…

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BUTTER Time People Told Truth, Says McGirr

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 21 September 1951 · page 1

Sydney, September 20.—Premier McGirr said today: "It is time the press told the public the true story…

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Adelaide Wool Sales

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 24 September 1951 · page 1

Adelaide, September 21.—Of the 10,000 bales originally intended to be offered at this week's wool sales nearly 4,000 bales were…

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N.S.W. Sheep Population Rises; Clip Yield Down

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 24 September 1951 · page 5

Sydney, Sept. 23.—Wool in N.S.W. during the year ended March 31 last was le[?]s than the preceding 12…

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Govt. To Repeal Wool Levy Legislation But Will Drop Woollen Goods Subsidy

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 24 September 1951 · page 1

Canberra, September 23. — The Commonwealth Government has decided to repeal the 20 per cent, wool deduction legislation, it is reliably reported. Consequently, the Government is expected not to renew the…

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Wool Sales

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 25 September 1951 · page 4

Sydney, September 24.—Sydney wool sales resumed today. Values for all Merino descriptions were about on a par with the closing…

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Butter Hawked By Barrowmen

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 September 1951 · page 1

Sydney. — Barrowmen hawked Victorian butter at the markets today at 4/6 lb. they were rushed by…

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Wool Market

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 26 September 1951 · page 2

Sydney, September 25. — The wool market revealed a hardening, tendency today, especially for better class fleece wools showing…

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Wool Subsidy

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 26 September 1951 · page 2

Canberra.—The Commonwealth Government may soon stop the price subsidy on woollen goods manufactured…

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Vic. Butter in Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 26 September 1951 · page 1

Sydney. — Victorian butter was being sold openly in the markets yesterday for 5/- a lb., while greengrocers…

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State Butter for Export

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 September 1951 · page 5

Sydney.—A leading N.S.W. butter co-operative, will export 100 tons of butter a week instead of sending…

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Wheat Price for Review

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 27 September 1951 · page 4

Adelaide, September 26.—The Federal secretary, Mr. Stott (M.P.), said yesterday the export price for wheat under the international…

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