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Wool Promotion Act creates new Wool Bureau to boost wool use
The Commonwealth Government introduces the Wool Promotion Act 1953 replacing the Australian Wool Board with the Wool Bureau. The Bureau gains powers to promote wool use, fund research, and coordinate industry measures while transferring assets and duties from the Board. It could pursue broader campaigns under ministerial direction if needed.
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Australian Wool’ Board
Wool Buvreau
Dalgety
Sydney
Minter Simpson & Co
Wool Board
Bel
Wool Bureau
Commonwealth Wool
Australia
Bureau
Commissioner of ‘Taxation
Federal