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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1954

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German Designers Use New Wool Fabrics

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 3 March 1954 · page 3

This winter German designers, who are beginning to win recognition in the fashion world, are sponsoring elegant practical suits for day and evening wear. For some years…

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Wool Prices Easier

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 9 March 1954 · page 8

Sydney: With competition fainly restricted to the Continent and Bradford, the easier tendency…

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Russian Wool Purchases

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 March 1954 · page 7

Sydney: Russian wool buying, though somewhat spasmodic, has proved most valuable this season, states…

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Load of Wool Destroyed

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 11 March 1954 · page 1

A lead of wool worth [?] and the traitor on which it was being transported, valued at £1000…

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World Wool Consumption Up by 11 Per Cent. in 1953 Post-War Record In Tops Production

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 11 March 1954 · page 3

World consumption of virgin wool in 1953 has been provisionally estimated to have amounted to some 2,600 million lb., clean, or about 11 per cent more than in…

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Wool Rises Quickly

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 March 1954 · page 3

Sydney: The hardening tendency at the Sydney wool sales, yesterdays with wider competition sent values up…

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Big Wartime Wool Payout

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 19 March 1954 · page 7

The fourth interim distribution of Joint Organisation wartime wool profits amounting to…

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U S. Wool Tariff

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 March 1954 · page 6

Enactment by Congress of the United States Administration's proposed new wool programme would make special…

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U.s. Wool Tariff

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 March 1954 · page 6

Enactment by Congress of the United States Administration's proposed new wool programme would make special…

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Poultry Farm Permits

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 March 1954 · page 5

The Chief.Health Officer (Mr. S. J. J. Davey) said today that there were definite regulations covering…

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Poultry Farm Permits

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 March 1954 · page 5

The Chief Health Officer (Mr. S. J.. J. Davey) said today that there were definite regulations covering…

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New Wool Fabric

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 23 March 1954 · page 3

Black Scroll desigo on a lapis-lazuli blue background is used by Hugh de Givenchy for this wool suit with the…

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Big Decline in Wheat Receipts Expected

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 23 March 1954 · page 2

Sydney, March 22: Australia's wheal receipts this year would seen show a probable decline of £25…

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Co-operation Is Farmers' Friend

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 March 1954 · page 7

COPENHAGEN, Co-operation by Danish farmers is giving them good steady incomes…

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Making Wool Policy

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 March 1954 · page 7

Mr. C. B. Ball (chairman of the Australian Wool Bureau) and Mr. A. J. McBride (a member of the bureau)…

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Sheep Burned

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 30 March 1954 · page 8

Colac: When a fire swept portion of his property at Kelmarra, Winchelsea, Mr. J.M. Gubbins, grazier, lost…

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Wool Prices Rising

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 30 March 1954 · page 4

Sydney: The wool market prices continued the upward course yesterday under strong pressure from the…

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Bull Gores Man in Cattle Truck

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 30 March 1954 · page 5

Gosford: A bull gored a man in a truckload of cattle on the Pacific Highway at Ourimbah…

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Farm offer to Greece

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 30 March 1954 · page 4

ATHENS The West German Government has offered to build and equip a model farm at…

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Fewer Cattle for Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 31 March 1954 · page 2

Darwin: Station agents at Alice Springs today confirmed reports that beef shortages were likely in Adelaide…

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