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Newspaper

Longreach Leader

Location

Longreach, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 17, 1954

Page

2

Irregular Prices Mark Brisbane Wool Sale Close

The Brisbane Wool Belting Brokers Association notes irregularities in prices for sorter and faulty fleeces. Continent and Japan items showed top making in fair condition. Central and South districts offered stylish clips while Southern border wools had faults. Top greasy run reached 113 1 3d for 12 bales and 144d for 2 bales from Belfield and Winton.

Brisbane Continent Japan Central Bouth Brockbury Isisford PLC Belfield Winton

Longreach Chamber of Commerce Faces Membership Challenge

The Longreach Chamber of Commerce holds a Monday meeting in the Shire Hall with Maj. J. S. Shrapnel presiding. Members debate boosting attendance and propose a weekly forum offer, prompted by 28 financial members and concern over dwindling support.

Comutetoe Shire Hall Maj. J. S. Shrapnel Onmr Messrs OC. Young A. Carbis S. Byrne F. J. O'Connor 5. Ballard W. Savage M O'Regan E. Barr J. Bielenberg W. Clark W. Tanks Jor W. Stevenson Longreach Chamber of Commerce 5. Byrne Colin Young Byrne Republic Myreach Mr. J. 8 Shrappel

Races Broadcasts Face Opposition Across State

Local and city voices clash over continuing ABC race broadcasts as country listeners fear losing a weekend pastime. Officials insist sponsorship supports services while critics call it a step backward in national broadcasting and betting concerns.

Savage Mr. Savace A. Carbis M. O'Regan F. J. O'Connor A.B.C O'Regan Ab.c Savace Renale Mr. O'Connor Colin Youne Brisbane Noad Wit Australia Melbourne A.B Aeonie Erros

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