Evatt Blasts Coalition Failures and Promises in Canberra
Dr Evatt denounced the federal government for broken promises on pensions, hospitals, and schools. He blamed the Coalition for rising costs and warned that decentralisation of industry was needed to halt urban drift. He urged voters to back Mr Findlay, portraying Labor as democratic and opposed to communism and fascism while pledging to reduce poverty and inequality.
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Kivery
Australia
Costa
Evatt
Labor
Chifley
Vietorland
Canberra
States Act
Findlay
Wie
Labor Party
Amt
Ed on decentralisation and education in Labor stance
The article discusses Will Findlay and Labour Party plans, urging decentralisation and education expansion while opposing Communism. It notes Labour built up its program and new schools, while Findlay denounces communism and claims other parties lack earnest effort. The piece emphasizes Labour’s policy to eradicate communism and protect democratic ideals.
Long Service Honored for Tatong Fire Brigade Official
Mr. JD Coghill of Tatong receives a long service badge after 38 years as Tatong Fire Brigade secretary. Presented by Regional Officer J Brock, the honor marks only the third time such an award has been given in Victoria. Coghill served from 1913 to 1951 and praised the brigade’s progress. New officers elected for two years include President T Sullivan, Captain J Urquhart, Lieutenant J Crowe, and Secretary D Harrison.
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JD. Coghill
Tatong
Prarm
Victoria
As. J. Brock
Brock
Coghill
T. McAuley
Jodingim
T. Sullivan
J. Urquhart
Leutenant
J. Crowe
D. Harrison
Silver Loom Wins Open Stake Final At Devenish Court
In a tense final at Devenish Court ing Club yesterday Silver Loom defeated Ripple to claim the Open Stake. Wyndeline defeated Boroury Lass with a bye in the earlier rounds as Rippler and Dimple’s Largs faced off, yielding a narrow path to the title for Silver Loom.
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Silver Loom
Ripple
Ty Devenish
Firth
Wyndeline A
Galvin Criticizes Tax Help Amid Menzies Fadden Clash
Mr Galvin attacked tax relief calls describing the Menzies Fadden group as commandos and argued the States were being burdened by Commonwealth policies. He warned that the Premier’s approaches risk future election losses and urged Melbourne work by telephone as a cost-saving measure while lamenting lotteries in Victoria. He cited hospital bed shortages, railway improvements, transport charges, and inland industry plans as evidence of state challenges under federal policy.
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Menzies-Fadden
Canberra
Melbourne
Commonwealth
Cipinot
Mensies
Galvin
Victoria
Vistaria
The
Gavin
Menzies
Fy Deere
Costers
Yrograns
Ie Calvin
Proek
Wangaratta
Bernards My
Transport Board
Shire valuation set for 1964 revaluation work
The shire reevaluations were discussed with Mr H Thewlis to conduct the 1964 revaluation. Members like A McAmy Keete Bloyntelin and others were named as assessors and the extent of valuations including figures such as £1080 and £1200 were noted. The committee approved proceeding with the valuation and aimed to have the work completed by August 18.
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A McAmy
Biba
Whalers
Rustchewick
Bensley
Anwes
Cruly
Warrenbavar
Cr Wallace
Shire Speretiery
I. Cabs
Jild
Ovale
Train service deputation disputes travel delays
A long, fragmented report describes a departmental aim to provide faster articles on trains and lists stations and deputation details. It notes the Albury, Longwood, Tamwartha centres and others affected by schedule changes and the debated decision process. The piece records ministers and secretaries, including Mr Cook and Mr McPherson, discussing press reports and read costs of shopping trips, with concerns over freight and timing at various centres.
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Minta
Longwood
Tamwartha
Cook
Obe
AK. Howan
I Nolan
Ford
Manley
Gienrowan
D. McPhernet
Ayn Croxford
Minkste Ee
Tuad Taeen
Me McBherson
Tie Fae
Werptinelin
New South Wailer
McPherson
Hill
Hhe Railway Department
Amy
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Finda Spore
Maris
Byatt
Adam
MY Bay
Aeromatic Coussell
Dr Bratt
Aaien
Alp
Cherta
Chitley
Saiulra
Petral
AIR Forces’ War Memorial
Air Forces of
Britain
Campers Will
Runnymede
Surrey
Elizabeth
World Force
ML Vietoriar
Mendes
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