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Newspaper

Longreach Leader

Location

Longreach, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 22, 1954

Page

6

Inland killing works proposed for Queensland by Labor member

Queensland Labour member J. E. Taylor urged inland killing and freezing works at Miles Quilpie and St George to cut long cattle transport. He warned road losses from bruising were high and argued private enterprise should build the facilities, not the government. A NSW project at Gunnedah, government sponsored, was cited as a model for expanded slaughter and export.

Queensland J. E. Taylor Masaber Balewe Miles Quilpie St. Gorge Taylor Freesing Works Sydney Brisbane Wis Gunnedah New South Wales Goulburn Wars Duvto Ted

Noted Stud Man Wrenford Mathews Dies at 79

Wrenford John Oxilvie Henry Mathews, a famed Australian stud man and sheep and wool pioneer, died October 11 at about 79. A longtime visitor to Longreach and Central Western towns, he helped found Bundemar Stud at Trangie and judged sheep shows nationwide. His son Wrenford continues the family connections at Nevertire.

Wrenford Mathews Australia John Oxilvie Henry Mathews Longreach Queens Mr. Mathews New South Wales Agriculture Department Sheey Way Lane Trangie Australs Penn Gn Loncreach Ram

Demand for National Brokers Report in Australia Wool Market

The report shows strong demand from buyers at various selling centres in Australia with average greasy wool prices around 71.9 pence per lb, supported by high receipts and shifts in Victoria and South Australia markets. Forward sales and finer wool varieties influence prices amid varied supply and minimum quantity requirements.

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Uranium Holdings Ltd floats in Sydney with share issue

A new company Uranium Holdings Ltd proposes flotation in Sydney offering 1,300,000 ordinary shares at 2 shillings 6 pence. It aims to acquire uranium leases between Cloncurry and Camp Weal in Western Queensland. The Kanarod Group includes Shinny Luck Pakwick and Barorise, with prospectors applying for four jets at Darwin.

Uranium Holdings Ltd Bel Sydney Uranium Lea Clorcurry Campweal Queensland

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