Migration and economics in drought time Australia
The article discusses emigration costs and conditions for New Zealanders going to Australia, noting high full fares and post-arrival refunds, plus a housing shortage and a 40 hour week raising living costs. It highlights meat price rises due to drought and relief rebates for stock, migration as key to Australia’s economy, and comments on political figures and the Privy Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
New Zealand
Sydney
Stevens- Bruxner
Earle Page
D. B. Copland
Copland
Bruce
London
Canberra
Defence
Casey
Privy Council
Lyors
Mesars
Mensies Hughes
Scullin
Sbhgols Wihom Caer
Blundell Spence
Shell Co
Commonwealth Bank
Brisbane
Queensland
Elebescus
DOVER
Storm in Cream Can Constitutional Position
Commentary on Country Party turmoil over dairy policy and butter substitutes. Mentions Sir Earle Page and policies shaping dairy export control, rural credits, and butter pricing. Claims attacks, parliamentary debates, and constitutional concerns reflect broader Federal versus States powers in Australian agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Party
Whambers
Lyons
Australian Agricultural Council
Earle Page
Dairy Produce Export Control Board
London
Commonwealth Bank
New Zealand
Dairy Board
Australia
Great Britain
Criticisms on News Dissemination Sparks Party Debate
The weekly bulletin of the Australian Country Party rebukes critics and defends investigators, citing the Postmaster-General Cameron’s remark that broadcasting has improved the dissemination of news. The report notes misrepresentation in some quarters and argues against press intimidation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Party
Australian Country Party
Cameron
Vatr
Nation
Local Pastoral and Council Notes from Barkly Tableland
A fragmented report covers pastoral activity in Melinda Downs and Cloncurry area with shearing, tank construction, and cattle trade details. It notes rainfall, stock movements, and Department irrigation tanks, plus election notices for the Barkly Tableland Shire Council including Cronin elected Chairman and a four-member postal ballot in April 1939.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Hudson
Melinds Downs
Stretton and Co
Cloncurry
Mount Isa
Hudson
Melinda
R. Mcmtllan
Carsland
Burton
Lanark
Grazlers Co
Wharton
Komarcoka
Lamberth
Manfred
W. FE Glen Ista
Lir Mit~chell
G. Hirst
G. Macon
Ballaghimore
W. Bradshawy
H. Rudson
Melinda Downs
Department of Irrigation and Water Supply
Urandayie
Camooweal
Arandangie
Campowesl
Moreastone Downs
Kumilaroi
Cronin
Thomas John
Shire of
Barkly Tableland
Amely
Dalling
William, Finlay
Arthur Henry Jago
Gordon Hen, Mostert
John Steven Reilly
William Edward
Jofelock
TL. Robertson
Carnera Marries as World Champion Reshapes News
Primo Carnera has wed Sinorine Guidep pina Caynte, a 26 year old former post office employee, in a report from Trieste Italy. Von Cramm plans to compete in American and Australian tennis championships with Wimbledon as the immediate aim. Australian tennis authorities have not received notice of the German player’s visit yet. Charlie Connors to clash with Norman Von Nida in a 72 hour golf challenge across Melbourne venues next weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnera
Primo Carnera
Trieste
Italy
Holton
Sinorine Guideppina Caynte
von Cramm
Calino
Melbourne
Charlie Connors
Norman von Nida
Yarrm
Kew
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Berocer
B.P
Berger
Leiennardt
Bambay
KING
Chris
N. J. Powers
the Howe of
Cloncubry
Phone I
Pcis
Tery Vordiys Welly
Geary Pearce
Privy Coueil
Curtin
Tan Altathoridy
Electrolux
F.O.R
F.C
Lgbty & CO. Ltd
Rockhampton
Townsville
M. Co
F. A. Bode
Mt, Isa
Ray
Fender
Misterious
Shire OF Harkly Tableland
Evandent
Brinline
Mainkelt Boele
G. Schulla
Kamilol
Lowi
Stathcom
BIO Talkies
Larry Adler
Fox Australian News
Bari
Flotsam
Jetsam
Turner Layton
Billy Bennett
Ambrose
Orchestra Carro Evelyn Dall
LL. Gibbons
Nicholas Brothers
Twelve Aristocrats
Shirley Temple
Jean Hersholt
Arthur
Helen Westley Thomas Beck
James Gleeson
Zasu Pitts
Terry Naughty Girls
Leslie Howard
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