Manitoba Driver Point System and Australia Insurance Shifts
Manitoba enforces financial responsibility for accident involvement with pink proof cards and impounding for nonpayment. It also tests a Driver Point System to deter crashes, with clinic for six to eight points and progressive license penalties. Australia adopts a shared-cost approach for comprehensive covers to curb rising losses, shaving premiums for careful drivers while charging accident prone ones.
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Manitoba
Australia
Government horticultural scholarships awarded at Burnley Gardens
The Minister of Agriculture announced government scholarships tenable for two years at the school of Horticulture Burnley Gardens have been awarded to J. L. Sutherland of Murrumbeena G. V. Fethers of Sandringham and Jennifer Edwards of Mitcham.
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J. L. Sutherland
Murrumbeena
G. V. Fethers
Sandringham
Jennifer Edwards
Mitcham
Crosby Plumber and Contractor Licensed Sanitary Plumber
JG Crosby offers sanitary plumbing services at Station Street Cobram with windmill and hot water installations septic tanks and general household repairs. All jobs completed in order of booking with contact by phone.
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Cobram
Phone 199
Pig Crop Report Records Further Drop in Australia
The Bureau of Agricultural Economics reports 14 percent fewer pigs were weaned in the second half of 1953 than the previous year, with Victoria down over 21 percent. Australia’s total pig meat production for 1952/53 is estimated at 74,500 tons, a 9 percent drop from 1951/52. Pig expert Mr L A Downey cites farming priorities as a major factor.
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Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Australia
Victoria
Queensland
New South Wales
Department of Agriculture
L. A. Downey
Lawson outlines NSW country policy and land reforms
M L A J A Lawson of Murray speaks at Berrigan and outlines plan if elected. He criticizes Labor redistribution and calls for fair land terms for ex servicemen, expanded Murray Valley development, housing for country areas, and improved country education and hospital services.
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J. A. Lawson
M.L.A
Murray
Country Party
New South Wales
N.S.W
Sydney
Loan Council
Lawson
War Service
Murray Valley
Housing Commission
Barham
Tecumwuail
Education Department
Murrray
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