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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 18, 1951

Page

5

Council Proposes Multiple Loans For Parramatta Projects

Council votes to borrow several sums including 4410 for street work and 2000 for park improvements at Parramatta, plus 2900 and 10000 for drainage, fencing, and public works. Applications to the Minister for Public Works and Treasury are noted, with decisions shielding funds from specific city areas.

Lana Wera Parramatta x Terror Tal Weade Samba Works Hia Councilhershy Joan Tor Minster Calton Abe Council Frublle Furmer Counel Parramatta Park Wade Ainlser Catena Trereby Ape Deaton

Averaging provisions discussed for primary producers tax

The Commonwealth Tressurer Sir Arthur Padden introduces a resolution on adjusting the incidence of income tax and social services contributions for 1951-52. He notes previous protests over averaging, explains why it benefits many farmers when prices fall, and outlines that the modification will not affect primary producers with taxable income and average income not exceeding £4000.

Canberra Bardatto Spee Commonwealth Tressurer Arthur Padden Treewater Amy

Tax system change favors some primary producers

A proposed modification to the averaging system would affect only a small portion of primary producers. It targets those with taxable incomes around 14,000 pounds, applying rates linked to average income and reducing overall tax by about 90 million pounds while shifting 35 million to other groups. The plan would benefit producers with incomes over 14,000 and lower those under 4,000.

Weittan Theca

End of last year's crash figures and tax impact analysis

The article outlines estimated receipts and tax effects for producers under a proposed plan. It cites sums like £25 million net disposable income and £47 million total receipts, projecting burden shifts to primary producers and showing a taxpayer with £10,990 in 1980-81 income paying around £2,178 under the plan with potential future reductions.

Sean

Road repair and RACQ survey push in Australia

The RACG linked policy proposals with the RACG in Australia urge a ten year national road program. They call for dedicated petrol tax usage, enhanced road funding, standardization of road and vehicle standards, and prioritizing road networks to support population centers and tourism. Chief Engineer Frans Bishondan notes roadside checks and mechanical care offer cost savings by preventing major failures.

RACG National Bank Stbarn Gues Frans Bishondan RACQ

Cooktown CDA Annual Meeting Highlights Parish Ties

The Cooktown CDA held its annual meeting at the residence of Mr and Mrs Rigat Rec. Thomas Connell, Bishop of Cairns, Rev. Father Wallace, and Parish members attended. The secretary reported a successful year with funds raised. renovations to St Marys Church and the presbytery progressed despite material shortages. Father Wallace praised efforts and noted travel plans for the priest and brothers in religious service.

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