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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 22, 1933

Page

3

Kangaroos Triumph over Lancashire in Rain Soaked Test

The Kangaroos defeated Lancashire 33 to 7 in a heavy rain match at Warrington. McMillan and Brown starred in a fast, punishing Australian attack with Ridley and O’Connor among key scorers. Lancashire made early pressure but could not contain the Kangaroos, who led 15–2 at halftime and extended to 33–7 by full time. The report notes sultry conditions, strong crowds, and skilled forward play as Australia dominated the second half with swift backs and steady kicking.

London Kangaroos Lancashire McMilan Ridley Laws Brown Pearen Hey Vial Madsen Dempsey Gibbs Doyle O'Connor Prige England Mkley Warrington Ul & P.m Australia Janes Helens Brinsdale McMillan Buret Doyle Dazaling Ellerby Lawa Pearce Ticknease Winaart Sant Jones Ncore Tawa Iaat Dingedale Leswick

Geelong Wool Sales Open With Keen Bidding in Melbourne

Keen bidding marked the Geelong wool sales opening in Melbourne with strong prices. Buyers from the Continent Yorkshire and Japan competed for Goantis district Come Back fleece, pushing prices up about 6d per pound above recent rates.

Melbourne Geelong Fiindford Benshurat Yorkshire

Wool values rise as auctions threaten price discipline

Wool prices soar beyond expectations as early shorn wools fetch higher rates from fleece to crutchings. Auctions in Sydney Brisbane and Adelaide help set the market, but private sales at below auction prices undermine the system. Growers urged to defend auction value and avoid using average prices as a base for private sales while seeking fair margins for country buyers.

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Stud Sheep Deaths From Dog Attack in Melbourne

A fox terrier killed eleven stud sheep in a paddock owned by Donald Fairbairnn, an auctioneer and grazier, with seven more doomed to die. The incident occurred on a Thursday in Melbourne as the dog, believed to be responsible, attacked the grazing flock.

Melbourne Donald Fairbairnn Sneven

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