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Newspaper
Bowen Independent
Location
Bowen, Queensland, Australia
Date
Dec 31, 1932
Page
8
A political report from the Country Party outlines post election reflections, noting seat losses and a nationalist coalition government. It critiques taxation, wage and private ownership policies, calls for arbitration reform, and warns against government overreach into enterprise and dairy cattle management.
A playful retelling of Thales and the origin of electricity, noting how amber and the Greeks sparked curiosity. The piece cites an Exide Australia expert confirming amber’s historic name Electron and hints at ancient riverbank pipe lore as background.
A letter dated Lith Dee 182 requests recognition for Queensland interests and an appointment to Commonwealth government via the Federal Country Party and Nationalist members. KH. EL SWAYNE signs as Your obedient servant in Parliament Hour.
At an Executive Committee meeting of the Organizing Tandy, Sir Bamuel Hordern described an ambitious plan for a dramatic week that would be the largest effort yet, aiming to crown a “king of the kind” and make Sydney’s day a landmark event.
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