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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1953

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Ike Sets Up Farms Council

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 3 January 1953 · page 3

New York, January 2.—President-elect Eisenhower announced through his headquarters the appointment of…

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'Healthy Year" for Wool Seen

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 January 1953 · page 5

London, Sunday—The International Wool Secretariat said in a report issued yesterday that 1953 should be a year of health activity for the British wool…

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Record Baby Crop in U.s

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 January 1953 · page 6

New York, Monday.— Births in the U.S. in 1952 totalled a record of 3,875,000. Statisticians for the…

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Graziers Tell of Thefts of Sheep

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 January 1953 · page 3

Sydney—Graziers in Western New South Wales are advocating a ban on the night transport of stock, to help to stamp out rustling…

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London Chose A Variety Of Gifts In Wool For Christmas

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 7 January 1953 · page 3

Gifts in wool have been a feature of the Christmas shopping season in London and have been designed to suit all tastes and pockets. Ranging from filmy lingerie and…

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Wool Important As Dollar Earner

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 8 January 1953 · page 2

Improved trade figures in the, U.K. wool textile industry are described by the "Wool Textile Bulletin," the…

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"Health Year" For Wool Textiles Seen

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 8 January 1953 · page 2

London, January [?].—The International Wool secretariat says in a report that 1953 should be a year of…

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Our Women's Fage American Designers Use Novelty Wool Fabrics For Sportswear

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 8 January 1953 · page 3

Lightweight novelty woolens are making fashion news for spring sportswear and separates now being shown by leading American designers and many of them come in…

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Japan Big Wool Buyer

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 January 1953 · page 1

Canberra.—Japan was the second biggest importer of Australian greasy wool last November, according to…

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Gable to Be Farmer

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 January 1953 · page 8

Nairobi, Friday. — Clark Gable hopes to become a Kenya farmer. The Hollywood actor who…

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Gable to Be Farmer

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 January 1953 · page 5

Nairobi, Friday. — Clark Gable hopes to become a Kenya farmer. The Hollywood actor who…

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Cattle From Pakistan

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 12 January 1953 · page 3

Mr. R. G. Casey,Minister in Charge of CSIRO, said that the arrival at Port Moresby of the second…

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Wool Trade Outlook; Prices Must Be Reasonable [?]

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 12 January 1953 · page 3

Sydney, Jan. 8.—The future position of wool against competing fibres must increasingly depend on its…

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Eisenhower Praises "Splendidly clothed" Army In Korea[?] Wool Is Basis Of U.S. Soldier's Uniform

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 12 January 1953 · page 3

New York.—The assurance by President-elect Eisenhower,, on his return from the bitterly cold…

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100 Sheep Die in Fire

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 January 1953 · page 8

Orange— More than 100 sheep were destroyed and 300 acres of rich grazing land razed when an…

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Wheat Sale Guarantee; U.S. Position Uncertain

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 13 January 1953 · page 2

New York, January 12.—The inclusion of the United States in a new international wheat agreement was the…

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Farmer Kills 7, Then Ends Life

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 January 1953 · page 8

Capetown-An Orange Free State fanner killed six members of his family and a servant, then committed suicide. He was Piet Lubbe, 45…

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Farmer Loses 110 Sheep In Fire

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 15 January 1953 · page 3

Orange, January 13.—One hundred and ten sheep were lost and 300 acres of grazing land were razed when a tent…

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Canadian Wheat for Pakistan

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 January 1953 · page 6

Karachi, Wednesday.— Pakistan, normally a wheat exporter, has purchased 100,000 tons from Canada to…

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S.A's Wheat Harvest May Be Record

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 15 January 1953 · page 1

Adelaide, January 14.— The Director of Agriculture (Dr. Callaghan) said that, because of exceptionally…

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