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Soldier Settlement Scheme Urges Rural Land Retirements
In postwar planning, Australia faces a soldier settlement push to avert urban crowding. The piece argues for prioritizing land settlement in Western Australia, citing population figures in New South Wales Victoria and Queensland, and notes the Commonwealth will fund 1.5 million this year to support settler groups, with groups of 10 to 50 forming communities to turn veterans into rural producers.
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