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Burra Town Hall meeting features Laught and Downer address
Senator Laught addressed electors in Burra with Mr Downer MP and the mayor chairing. Laught touted Labour taxation policy and postwar gains while warning against anti-government votes. Downer highlighted Menzies era inflation fights, basic wage stability, and Australia’s South East Asia position. The party team toured Mt Bryan and surrounding towns the next day.
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Senate
Burra
Downer
Angus
House of Representatives
W. Carpenter
Lought
Sach
Laught
Labor
Labor Party
Dax
Pearson
Amer Jamestown
West Coast
PF. W. E. Boscombe
Bankemaide
Menzies
Australia
South-East Asia
Anzus
Liberal Party
Hewker
Mt. Bryan
Booborowie
Spalding