Snowy River Scheme fuels federal versus state power debate
Canberra debates the Snowy River Scheme with estimates of £200 million and aims to harness hydro power and irrigation for NSW Victoria and South Australia. Menzies warns the Commonwealth lacks constitutional power without state participation as opponents flag socialism fears and state partner rights. Observers say federal monopolies rise across transport and media, while public benefit remains debated as Canberra tightens control.
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Australia
Great Britain
United States of America
Immediate start for bridging Tuncurry Forster ferry advised
Manning Shire Council met on Wednesday and urged the Main Department to begin bridging the crossing between Tuncurry and Chamber of Commerce amid a failing ferry service. A Department reply said the ferry is under care of Manning and Stroud Shire Councils, with preliminary design work and financial arrangements needing time before any immediate start.
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Tuncarry
Chamber of Commerce
Colliton
Tuncurry
Forster
Mann and Stroud
Manning
H. Deer
Tuncurry- Forster
Teens
Man Heads Department
Tuncurry-Forster
Dr. Atkina
MFR Times
Chifley Report Sparks Phone Reactions Over TV Talk
After Prime Minister Chifley aired his Report to the Nation on Sunday, callers to the Herald protested his focus on television. Critics expected a statement on the coal strike and the current crisis, urging leadership instead of discussion of distant issues.
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Chifleyt
Chifley
the Nation
8M. Herald
Aoman
Nero
Rome
H.M.V
Bennett's Radio & Sports
Gloucester
Trotting License Sought By A H P Association Meantime
The A H and P Association committees discussed applying to the Chief Secretary's Department for a gaming and betting license to hold trotting meetings on the showground. If granted, meetings would be limited to 17 days per year, with NSW Trotting Club to handle handicapping and a steward present. Entries close six days before each meeting. Police safety and a 40 ft wide track near four furlongs circumference were noted, with timing and betting fee details under consideration.
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N.S.W. Trotting Club
A. J. Woodward
A. Lo Parley
Port Macquarie
B. Relf
Relf
Combined Breeders Association
Opposition slams electoral ban as harm to press freedom
In the Legislative Assembly last week, Leader Brusner attacked a 70 hour pre poll ban on publishing electoral material. He argued the measure muzzles the press and threatens government integrity, calling the rule a death knell for the administration.
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Country Party
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Brouxner
Brixmer
Mnilsu
Col. Buxner
Woods' Great Peppermint Cure Breaks up Colds Quickly
A claimed remedy called Woods' Great Peppermint Cure is advertised to shorten cold symptoms rapidly. The note asserts quick relief and mentions peppermint as the active ingredient.
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