Menzies Government Achievements Highlighted at Meeting
The gathering led by Py McCallay heard Sen Gover claim the Menzies government has transformed the economy since 1949. He cited reduced shortages, boosted coal and food production, faster shipping, and expanded War Service Homes while noting efforts to curb Communist influence in unions and industry.
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Menzies Governores
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Amd Lansport
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Australia
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Menzies
Abateinesmur
Liberals Debate Social Services and Taxation Policies
The speech outlines Liberal reforms on social services funded by government aid, including extended pension coverage for childbirth, work rehabilitation support, and free aids. It notes a dispute over taxation with farmers facing higher incomes and lower overall rates, while Land Tax is reportedly abolished and housing deductions liberalized.
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Pero A
Treasury
Shooting Resumes at Benalla Club After Anzac Day Break
Shooting resumes at the Benalla and District Life Club after Anzac Day. Three ranges 300, 500 and 600 yards will be fired this weekend as part of ongoing inter club events. Attendance was poor at the April 18 shoot, with many members absent, and a general meeting may be held to discuss the new range and boost participation.
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Benalla and District
Uegas
Ureset
Jason
Final working bee pours pool floor with 45 loads of cement
The floor was poured by the last working bee on Sunday totaling about 45 loads of cement. About 14 rubber tired wheelbarrows and five concrete miners assisted from 7 30 am to 3 30 pm. The crew finished two strips of cement and prepared edges and keying holes for tiling. Two sets of steps and foot baths were to be added at the far end for users before entry.
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Selier
Saar End
Wddfmiien
Dookie St. James Wilby Featured in Ladder Details
B. T. Leaggy ladder listing names Dookie St. James and Wilby among participants. The fragment hints at a competition ladder with these individuals as entrants, but lacks full context or outcomes.
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Dookie
St. James Wilby
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