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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Mar 18, 1950

Page

4

Train Service Altered and New Timetable Planned

The meeting of the Yarzow Road Huard board at the 11th inst approved several actions. Donations to the Rel Cross Appeal were agreed, road clearing inspections planned, and work on North Road prioritized with a tractor and truck driver considered. Elections were noted, with vacancies and Easter schedules guiding next meetings. Financials showed payments of £208 1s 11d. Correspondence covered Local Government Bill submissions, housing material estimates, a reinstated Sunday steam train, and praise for improving services. A new telephone timetable from the Postmaster-General’s Department and a £500 allocation for the Mullewa to Mt Magnet road were noted, with requests to designate a main road for Geraldton to Mt Magnet.

Yarzow Road J. J. Ny Maxwell T. A. Boddington D. E. Broad Messrs, Maxwell Boddington Dalgaranga Royal Commission State Housing Commission W. M. Marshall SLA Wilma Perth Murchison Marshall Commonwealth Loans and National Savings In Western Australian R. Shilkin Pennant Postmaster-General's Department Main Roads Department Mullewa-Mt. Magnet Geraldton-Matlews- Mt. Magnet

Labor candidate Sewell speaks at Geraldton Hall meeting

Labor candidate W H Sewell told a large Geraldton audience that democracy grants proper government and blamed current ministers for neglect in the north. He urged action on housing, hospitals, roads, water, and timber supply, criticized coalitions, and urged immediate measures rather than promises.

Geraldton J. McAleer Legislative Assembly W. H. Sewell Me. F.J Wine Sewell Western Australia Country Party Tn Thin Pin- Jarra Staite Housing Commission Geraliton McLarty

Sewell Addresses Geraldton Issues in Local Talk

Candidate Sewell urged prompt action on tree growing and nursery expertise for Geraldton to improve harbor needs and support afforestation. He called for a pine plantation at Waggrakine and Chapman, and criticized abandoned coal prospects at Erndt. He pressed for better education, kindergarten funding, and training for teachers, plus accessible aged care and central ore processing.

Geraldton Australia Sewell Waggrakine and Chapman Mr. Sewell Erndt Prevent Echols Bes Neerer Education Department Sowell Northampton Mi Wise

Quote from Lady Viol Denham Carter on political messaging

A BBC program features a quotation from Lady Viol Denham Carter stressing that politics requires balancing intellectual lipetoe and simple direct appeal. She argues messages must reach the heart of the crowd while remaining thoughtful and persuasive.

Alove Lady Viol Denham Carter BBC

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