Wool growers at the Yennora wool sheds

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Date14/02/1984DescriptionThe woolsales at the Yennora Woolsheds brought record Sydney prices for some fine fleece grown by the Hundy's of Windradeen near Mudgee, NSW.

Some of the high price wool was snapped up by the Itoh company of Japan while the highest price of 5200 cents per kilo was paid by J.B. Devereux and Co. Pty Ltd. for the Lanificio Loro Piana Co. of Quarona, Italy.

Image shows L-R - Toshitaka Yonayama (Itoh) Ed Hundy, Jill Hundy (growers) Gordon Alderman (Buyer for Itoh), and Gus Hundy inspect the fleece at the Yennora WoolshedsPhotographerJohn NobleyNotesROGERS-www.johnrogersarchice.com

Story by Richard Macey
SMH - 840214

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Image ColourBlack & WhiteTypePrintPrint Size254 mm x 203 mm Digital FormatJPG : 4.09 MB Original Print AvailableYesAccessAppointment required to view original photographCopyrightRestrictedCopyright Owner(s)Fairfax MediaAcknowledgementFairfield City Council acquired copies in December 2020 from Duncan Miller (Californian photography dealer). The original copyright is held by Fairfax Media

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