Australia’s Five Year Plan Faces Farmer Resistance
The Commonwealth Government backs a five year agricultural plan to lift exports by about a Bustled million pounds and cut imports, while farmers criticize taxation and state capacity. They warn the scheme pressures them to overwork, fear government grabs of profits, and doubt the plan’s real gains for living standards. The debate shows tension between national aims and rural livelihoods as Canberra presses for more production.
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Commonwealth
Mr McEwen
Australia
Aii Ad
Bere
A Dice Surprise in a New York Garage Thriller
A crowded New York city garage on the fourth floor hosted a Lee game for 73 men. Police intervened as chaos erupted. eight thousand eight hundred pounds reportedly changed hands amid the shock and arrests.
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Pateron
New York
We! Bolice
Carpenter Petitioned To Seek Further Mayoral Term At Burra
Mr W Carpenter faced a petition from 123 ratepayers asking him to seek re election as mayor of Burra on May 2. The petition was presented by FH Jenni son with support from A B Riggs and Town Clerk E R Davey. Carpenter thanked the residents and indicated willingness to stand again, praising his two years in office and the council’s harmonious relations.
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W. Carpenter
Burra
Wis
FH. J. B. Jennison
A. B. Riggs
E. R. Davey
Jennison
Carpenter
A. B. Riges
Reg. Davey
Council Chamber
Continued Light Rain Over Eastern Country
Weather notes describe continued light rain over the eastern country with limited impact on conditions. Registrations listed for 7/5/52 across Oakvale Oakbank Hogback Puraway Woolgangt Morganville and related local areas.
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Oakvate
Oakbank
Hogback
Woolgangt
Morganville
Location of New Crossing at Mount Brya Agreed
At the last meeting of the District Council of Burrs Burra the Minister of Railways said the Railways and Highways Commissioners have agreed the location of the new railway crossing at Mount Brya about eight chains from the stockyard. The proposed road will allow the northern crossing to be closed. The District Engineer of Highways will confer with the Council on his next visit. The Council is unanimously against closing the existing telegraph crossing.
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Burrs Burra
Railways and Highways Commissioners
Mount Bry- A
Lihout
Bieh Ways
Abin
Splendid Response To Booborowle R S L Distress Appeal
A historic appeal notes donations nearing 200 pounds for the widow and two children of the late Mr Golpin Crowhurst. The Bodhoropté Distress Committee reports progress, with totals and second donations from various supporters including Women’s Auxiliary and local couples.
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Booborowle
R.S.L
Bodhoropté
Nexkt
Crowhurst Only & Mart
C.hettner
Bruce
Wills
Hanlin
Subscription Drive Opens for Caravan Park Project
Burra Town Council convened to start a public subscription to fund a caravan park project. Mayor supports starting on solid footing with donations already totalling £200 plus listed items and government subsidy potential. Donations may be left at the office or given to Mr Carpenter or Town Clerk BH. Davey. items required include cyclone wire, piping, cement, copper, pans, bowls, and gates.
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Burra
Tourist Bureau
Jew
Carpenter
BH. Davey
J" Gary
Mir L
Billings
GWA
Buera
A. McWaterer
Lelahton
Young
Glare Takes Shield At Mids Northern Inter-High Sports
A large inter high school sports day at Burra Racecourse featured rivalry among Clare Balaclava Burra and others. Events ran smoothly despite showers with many records broken. Prefects received the shield for Clare, Burra hosts praised, and a grand home made feast by the Burra High School Parents and Friends Association impressed visitors.
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Mids
Burra
Carpenter
G. 8
Hawker
Riggw
Counc
Richards
Clare
Balalclava
Robb
Hobart
Furviles
Et Burrs
Sor
Jemia Mopride
Trevor Franklin
0. M. Griggs
M. Morten
Messrs
B. Reed
I. Gare
C. Christopher
L. Irlem
R. Reed
Messrs. Harris
M. Stockman
Potter
Speeding Charge Leads to Fines in Court
A London magistrate court heard that a driver overtook a car at 62 miles per hour and exceeded the 20 mile per hour limit. Roseph Griffin was fined for the offense and related charges.
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Londor
Amei Wak
Sined Servie Bay
Sharkston Court
Roseph
Griffin
Councillors Returned Unopposed in Local Posts
The Town Clerk Mr Dayey and District Clerk Mr Pahlen, both retiring by effluxion, were all returned unopposed. Names listed include W Carpenter, J Pikber, E Baulderstone, R B Pettet, A R Merkel, J R Barker, and H Eyzie among others.
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3. Dayey
BW. Pahlen
Towa Cranell
W. Carpenter
Basketball Court At Memorial Park In Progress
Memorial Park oval committee reports on the new basketball court for fusites matches. Work is at the northern end behind the goat posts. The District Council plant is used. Mr Rows Day grants two days of stare time to operate the boat ereet. The entrance gates and pavilions are donated with dated inscription sent.
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Park Oval
Haying
District Council
Rows
Werieral
Couneil
Carpanter
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St. Bryan
Eno
Ec Et Printing
STHE
Record” Office
Om Puge
Whee
Memorial Park
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