Wool season outlook and world demand in 1953 54
The report notes continued strong world demand for Australian wool with Continental buyers holding volumes while restraint faltered, 1800 bale Midkin clip bids at 124d aided by excellent classing boosting values just below season highs. It cites Dalgety’s Sydney wool manager Mr Bretnall on a satisfactory season close and forecasts steady high stability for 1954 55 amid rising world consumption and drought constrained supply.
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Sydney
Dajketys
Australia
M. P. Bretnall
Dalgety
Meussia
U.S.A
South Australia
Dalgery
Anual
Queensland
New South Wales
Victoria
Tasmania
West Australia
New York
U.S
Easter
Philadephia
Ll.b
Roille
Dacron and
Orlor
Tn Hensls
Boston
Auutralia
Son
Myxomatosis Returns Across Districts and Regions
A Department of Agriculture notice reports myxomatosis spreading widely with high virulence in several districts of the Tableland and parts of Hunler and central coast. Veterinary officer J C Christie notes active eastern districts and a late seasonal surge, aided by high disease load and favorable conditions. Artificial vectors tested in Victoria and New South Wales show strong virulence boosting transmission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Christie
Cootamundra
TM Falk
Veterta
Geer
Victoria
Wales
Proposed Building for Youth Club Explained
Beale describes plans for a 60 by 40 foot building on Showground land with a hall and kitchen, plus showers and exhibit space. The structure would serve Beale and district youths, offer space for other groups, and align with the footpath on concrete blocks. The society would help financially and seek a lease, with trees removal costs to be borne by the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preable Beale
US Beef Herds Move to Polled or Hornless Breeds
A letter from Sydney and Chicago observers notes a rising U S and Canada demand for naturally hornless cattle. The shift appears driven by American Shorthorn breed registries, with rapid declines in horned stock since 1947 and a push to separate breed interests.
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United
Aotin Metlonatd
Largetys
Sydney
Clint ‘Thomson
Horing and Harding
Chicago
U.S.A
Canada
Cniibine
Rifle Club Scratch Event Shines As James Tops Scratch
Gordon James wins the scratch event at the focal range last Saturday with all scores noting a 100 off the rifle. Handicap reduced to 2.0 marks a club all time best. First shoot of the new season sees good weather and strong scores with Allen Latch leading the cock o’ the walk on count back from three others. Members urged to attend the Antal meeting on Thursday July 16 at the Cosy Cafe with a full muster required.
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Gordon James
Focal Range
Allen Latch
Cltb
Cosy
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Benalla
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Nis
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Rifle Club
G. James
Mr. BoOyds
Seana
A. Latch
Welsh
A. Mobbs
E. Dana
E. Guppy
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Mmithh
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R. Redpath
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Lister
Allis Chalmers
Benalla and District
Mitchell Farm Machinery
Murray
Everhot
Alston
A. J. Turpie
Bridge Street
Mansfield
Mansfield Radio
Frigidaire
Gillman and Baldwin Optometrist
Vienra Wangaratta
Euroa
Cartier Street
Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society Ltd
Binge Street
Glext Blate Savings Bank
V. Sangster
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