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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1954

276 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 14 of 14

Qsd. Farmer Stops Hail

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 December 1954 · page 1

Brisbane: Heavy hail stopped when a Stanthorpe orchardist fired rockets into the clouds…

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Another Giff to Apex 5 Dressed Sheep

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 10 December 1954 · page 9

Another outback resident has made ah offer to help the Apex Club realise its goal of raising…

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Graziers Protest at Wool Appointments

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 14 December 1954 · page 2

Melbourne: Strong protests against the new policy of the Australian Wool Bureau in appointing Government officers to major positions in the bureau were made by the Council of the Graziers' Association of Victoria…

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Search for Rare Sheep

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 December 1954 · page 12

Graziers are combing Australia's 127 million sheep population for a rare sheep. This sheep grows two…

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Wool Price Recovery Restores Confidence

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 December 1954 · page 12

The recovery in wool prices has done much to restore a flagging overseas confidence in the industry, states the Australian Wool Bureau…

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Wanted—Rare Two—Fleeced Sheep

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 17 December 1954 · page 11

Graziers are combine Australia's 127 million sheep population or a rare sheep. This sheep grows two…

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Big Drop in Wool Cheque

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 17 December 1954 · page 1

Sydney, December 16. Australia's wool cheque for the first five months of the…

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U.s. Farmers for Tour

Barrier Miner · Friday 17 December 1954 · page 15

New York, Thurs.: A party of 33 American farmers will begin a tour of Australia in January…

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Farmer and Bull Fight

Barrier Miner · Friday 17 December 1954 · page 5

Moss Vale: A farmer fought and subdued a bull which attacked him. The farmer is Mr. Ken…

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£37M. Less for Wool

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 December 1954 · page 8

Melbourne: Australia got £37,216,000 less for wool she sold in the five months to November 30 last, compared…

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£37M. Less for Wool

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 December 1954 · page 8

Melbourne: Australia got £37,216,000 less for wool she sold in the five months to November 30 last, compared…

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Wool Theft

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 20 December 1954 · page 3

Sydney, December 17.—A 51-year-old laborer was today sentenced in the Quarter Sessions to two years gaol for…

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Farm Murder Alleged

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 December 1954 · page 1

Brisbane: A 22-years old married farmer (Donald West) has been charged by police with the wilful murder of a man who was shot dead at a farmhouse at Rochedale last night. The victim of the…

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T.b. Tests on Cattle

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 December 1954 · page 6

The City Council has notified the Department of Agriculture that it intends to continue with the…

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Farming Blocks

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 30 December 1954 · page 3

Four mixed farming soldier settlement blocks in the Forbes district are now open for application…

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Four Farms For Ballot

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 30 December 1954 · page 3

A four-farm soldier settlement ballot estate near Corowa is now open for application…

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