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Newspaper
Longreach Leader
Location
Longreach, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 29, 1923
Page
6
Market reports detail yarded sheep and cattle with prices for merino and crossbred wethers and ewes, lambs and bulls. Prices span 6d to 7d per lb for wethers and 16s to 21s per hundred pounds for cattle with notable lots and consignments from Clare and Collaroy Stations.
The item lists drovers and owners moving large flocks of wethers and ewes from various stations to Longreach and other towns. Entries mention C B Taylor, W Naughton & Co, J Donaldson, T Darby, H Welling, N McConachy, J O Brien, E Morris, A E Gordon, McKenzie & Smith, Martin Bros, and Rosebank with hundreds to thousands of sheep and several drovers handling the tasks.
Letter from J Harry Coyne Minister for Lands at Brisbane dated 19 June 1923 to Mr F Bulcock M L A Barcoo states that exchange will not occur and denies any lease extension discussions by lessees or their agents.
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