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Burra Record

Location

Burra, South Australia, Australia

Date

Nov 17, 1953

Page

3

Wool and wool markets point to world demand surge

A London based official notes Western dress spreading in the East and a looming wool shortage amid rising standards. Wool tops exports from Bradford hit 378 million pounds for seven months ending July, with overall consumption up 38 percent from last year though blankets and certain goods lag. Bradford mills remain closed for holidays.

Swen Waterman Chetrman International Woolf Secretariat London Sydney Russia China India Britain Bradford

Ambiguous sports update from early season matches

Incomplete report notes Miss Molly Nelson vs Mare RE White with a 6-0 result and mentions sets, games, and foregone matches. It references preparations for a new season, stock levels, and wool production timelines arriving in late September.

Amarones Spiayea Miss Molly Nelson Mare RE White Amnesto Tronmine Dew Oorings Sane Leen Seneatonie

Maresa Mt Bryan Floral Display and Ballroom Night

Floral decorations and stage greenery framed a Catholic event at Mt Bryan. Mr Tom Emmersort led the proceedings as MC with a brisk waltzing contest won by Mr and Mrs P J Mannion and a belle crowned Miss Carlene. Supper by the ladies was of high standard. proceeds aid St Bren Church.

Aldgate Heisshera Tom Emmersort P. J. Mannion Carlene St. Bren Church

Speeding Water Wells Affects Livestock Capacity

Horwood Bagshaw Ltd works director Mr Andrew Smith says postwar drilling advances in Australia have boosted well speed and cost efficiency, enabling more sheep and cattle. He warns authorities to monitor underground water tables and consider overflow re-use and creek walls to maintain water supplies.

Australia Andrew 8. Smith Horwood Bagshaw Ltd Commonwealth Smith Soli Te Tates South Australia Australie

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