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Newspaper
Brisbane Courier Mail
Location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Date
Dec 11, 1940
Page
2
A verbose auction report from Cannon Hill notes lambs sold with varied prices and a large turnout. Buyers including brokers and local traders weighed demand as fat lambs and heavy hoggets drew interest, with prices quoted in shillings and pounds. The scene reflected a busy rural market with multiple buyers and sellers, and an emphasis on weight classes and quality of stock.
A badly garbled OCR line from a 19th or early 20th century page shows partial street reference and initials. The readable bits offer no clear event, date, or named entities to summarize beyond locating a street fragment.
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