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Marketing wool (Wool marketing in the 1950s)

Australia, 1953
film

Shows the various phases in handling wool from the time it is pressed into bales at the shearing shed until it is dispatched overseas. The wool auction system..

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Australia, 1974
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One...two...sold!

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Wool in Australia

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Sale by sample

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Magic fibre

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Branding

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Australian wool textile industry

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Australia's wheat

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Keeping wool in shape

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A Century or the sack

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Achievement

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