Rail freight charges compared across Australian states voiced
A report cites railway freight rates per ton of wheat showing Victoria highest at 12/5 and New South Wales lower at 11/9, with Western Australia and other colonies varying. Mr Hughes notes government plans to raise rates further within months to fund a major public works program, prompting producer concerns about rising transport costs.
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Eer
Ife
Victoria
New South Wales
Hughnessid
South Alia
Western
Jess Isi
Hughes
Oman
Vie ‘ Tortan
Cory
Monwealth
Edu
Timato
Adiiciona
Milan
Eamsnes
Clergy Reassignments Announced in Archdiocese
Notices detail priest transfers and new duties across parishes in Tamworth Moree Uralla Naza reth House and Armidale. Rev Father J M O Connor becomes Diocesan Inspector of Gohoels. Changes take effect in November.
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J. M. O'Connor
Gohoels
West Tamworth
Naza
Reth House
Tamworth
Messer
Kohiwe
Uralla
Glen
Nannies
Armidale
Public debate on rail freight deficits and subsidies
Speakers including Mr Hughes and members of the Country Party criticized transport deficits and rising rail freight costs in New South Wales. They argued funds diverted from railways hurt hospitals schools and research while subsidies and policy shifts failed to boost profitability. They urged reducing primary produce charges and reforming the metropolitan rail system.
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Labour
Hughes
Lang
Sydney
Newcastle
IHG
Twansport
Jeh Han
Joan Moneys
Lughes
M. F. Broxner
New South Wales
Country Party
Sai
Col
Bruxner
Metropolitan
Fusler
Bellaga
Delungra
Unclear OCR Notes On Australian Farming Import
Fragmentary text discusses Australian farming concerns and impacts on crop and livestock, mentioning wool and meat production. It references mono-crop pine and crop-on-crop issues and national figures, but the passage is garbled and lacks coherent events or clear names.
Cyclone Strikes Bald Blair Area Damaging Property
A cyclone ripped through the Bald Blair region Friday night causing downed pines and damaged buildings. Residents reported power poles toppled and sheds struck while farms and roads suffered wind damage as crews began assessments Saturday morning.
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Blair
H. F. White
Bald Bieir
Feom
Beomeasst
Oladahigss
Aurel Dale
Mumibg
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Arsiidaie
Parisi
Sigan
Dean Sot Enants
Transport Shineriakins
MOVE
Raie Sfreights
Treamport
N. S.W
Davis Eal
Fugler
Liverpool Plains
E. R
Christiane Rigo
Scott
Solithee
N.rm.a
Anil Stéck
Age Rae
Menace
Suse
Sasuenci Sik
Naco
S.T.C
Hecla
Sunbeam
J. Eggleston
GUYRA
Guyra Radio
Ublij Haai
Agriin
Dea
Rmn
Frnni weRout
Torryburn
Deri
Jeno
Access
Indéay
Shire
Fonds
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