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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 7 of 14

Increased U.S. Buying Of Wool Likely

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 21 May 1954 · page 4

Sydney, May 20.—United Stales activity in outside wool markets should increase because of the altered method of "support" for woolgrowers, states Winchcombe, Carson,…

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Good Prices for Wool at the Adelaide Sales

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 May 1954 · page 9

Prices at Elder Smith & Co. Ltd's. wool sale at the Adelaide market showed a [?]ood increase compared with the previous Adelaide sales…

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Tb Tests on Local Cattle

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 22 May 1954 · page 2

Testing of local cattle is being carried out by an officer of the Department of Agriculture (Mr. Jerricott)…

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Sheep's Fries In His Boots

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 22 May 1954 · page 1

Sydney, May 21.—A Sydney man who was [?] to have been found with sheep's [?] in his…

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Bank Plan for Sheep Show

Barrier Miner · Monday 24 May 1954 · page 6

As a further step toward expanding and improving its service to country clients, the Commonwealth Trading…

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Bank Facilities At Sydney Sheep Show

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 24 May 1954 · page 4

As a further step in its policy of expanding and improving its service to country clients, the Commonwealth…

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London May Wool Sales a Strong Market

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 24 May 1954 · page 8

The sixth series of London wool sales of the sea son opened on Wednesday May 12. when an offering…

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Dairy Science Schools

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 24 May 1954 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture and Pood Production, Mr. E. H. Graham, has Announced that a series or Dairy Science…

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No Tuberculosis in Local Dairy Herds

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 May 1954 · page 1

All cattle in the Broken Hill district are free from T.B., it was revealed in tests conducted by an officer of the animal-husbandry division of the Department of…

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Hand Feeding of Sheep

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 26 May 1954 · page 1

Unseasonal rain at the beginning of the year, followed by drought, floods, and grasshopper plagues had…

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Wool Report

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 27 May 1954 · page 6

On Tuesday, Way 18, New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd., brought forward a catalogue…

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Striped Wool Jersey

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 27 May 1954 · page 3

From Milan cemes Mania cellis' dress in brightly striped soft wool jersey wife buttons and hip treatments…

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Wool men fly fo S. Africa

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 May 1954 · page 6

LONDON, Two members of the Australian Wool Board — the chairman, Mr. C. B. Ball and…

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Coat in Wool Jersey

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 2 June 1954 · page 3

Australian wool Bureau Photograph From Marucelli — Milan — comes this simple str[?]lined coat in grey melange jersey — a wool fabric that has come quickly to the front in fashion…

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Won Lottery, To Buy Farm

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 June 1954 · page 10

Albury, Wad.: Mrs. C. Manson, of Smollett Street, Albury, finished her household chores and took a taxi…

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A Buoyant Market at London Wool Sales

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 4 June 1954 · page 7

The sixth series of London wool sales of the season closed on May 21, having lasted for a fortnight, during which 46,358 bales were offered. Of this total well over 40.000…

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Search for Gaol Farm Escapees

Barrier Miner · Monday 7 June 1954 · page 2

Sydney: Armed police and warders searched all last night for two escapees from Emu Plains Prison…

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Wool Talks

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 June 1954 · page 8

London, Mon.: The wool conference between Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa, which ended at Pretoria…

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Leather Trimmed Wool

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 8 June 1954 · page 3

Australian Wool Bureau Photograph Charles Creed's pewter grey herringbone worsted suit is…

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Wool Lace Cocktail Frock

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 8 June 1954 · page 3

Australian Wool Bureau Photograph This beautiful hand-knitted wool lace ballet length cocktail frock in midnight blue comes from Madeleine and has a matching stole…

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