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Longreach Leader

Location

Longreach, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 11, 1954

Page

11

Wool statistics show half 1953 54 season totals and 1962 53 revisions

National Council of Wool Selling Brokers of Australia reports half year totals for 1953 54 with receipts 3 064 151 bales new season clip and in store 1 226 193 bales for December 31. Final figures compare with 1952 53 and forecast 1963 64 production about 3 930 00 bales and 1 200 000 000 lb grease for 1953 54.

National Council of Wool National Council of Wool Selling Brokers of Australia Australian Woolgrowers' Council Federal Bureau of Census and Statistics Federal Bureau of Agricultural Economics

New Zealand Wool Board Maps Two Centres For Shearing Courses

The New Zealand Wool Board will shift from public demonstrations to nine month two week courses across two centres in the North and South Islands. Ten to fifteen learners per class will receive training, with an instructors course for senior shearers to later teach. Bowen will be kept in touch with about twelve hundred processed trainees.

New Zealand Dominion New Zealand Wool Board MTR Verey Howen Bowen Wool Board Belson North Island South Island Rt Unlly

Synthetic fibre plant cuts output amid weak demand

A major synthetic fibre plant reduced production by about one third as demand slackens and prices fall. Officials cited weak business conditions across the industry and unemployment expected as the company trims capacity while plans to lay off workers are discussed.

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