Presbytery of New England Calls for 6 PM Liquor Closings
The Presbytery of New England urges a 6 pm closing time for hotels and backs personal abstinence to curb alcohol abuse. It argues liquor is a social evil, that hours restriction alone fails, and calls for reforms including better leisure facilities, government enforcement, and consideration of nationalising brewing.
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Presbytery of
New England
Armidale
Glen Innes
Guyra
Manilla
Telmworth
Teriierfield
Uralla
Walcha
Wollomombi
Royal Commission
Christian Church
Hodgkinson touts 1000 sheep grazing system on river flats
Australian grazier Mr. Hodgkinson explains a riverfront 10 acre lucerne paddock system turning 1000 sheep into wool. Originating in the United States, the method aims to expand to 2000 sheep and broader land, with irrigation and well drained pens key to drought resilience and profit. He invites inquiries and says banks and government could back ex service men starting 1000 head projects.
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Hodgkinson
United States
America
Australia
N.S.W
Lucerne
Luvérne
Myr
Intensive Lucerne Feeding for Sheep on 10 Acre Pad
Mr Hodgkinson runs 1000 sheep on a 10 acre lucerne paddock sown in 1948 with irrigation. He harvests and balds lucerne daily, feeding two thirds of a ton per day, storing winter supply by cutting high growth. He plans to buy two horses to cut costs and emphasizes disease checks and strict quarantine to keep losses minimal.
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Mr. Hodgkinson
Altractzilles
Hodgkinson
Proposal to Use Profits for Community Welfare Projects
The document advocates using profits to fund community welfare projects and facilities for leisure use. It calls for funds for alcoholism research and treatment, treating alcoholics as patients needing adequate hospitalisation and remedial support.
Modern Planes For R.A.A.F
In Canberra the Minister for Defence Sir Phil McBride announced to the House a plan to re equip the Royal Australian Air Force with modern jet aircraft. The proposal details a re balancing of defence spending across the three armed services and outlines replacing the Avon engine aircraft with jet fighters and jet bombers as future objectives.
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Canberra
Royal Australian Air Force
House of Representatives
Phil McBride
Abrest
Premier's Ruling in Quinn Case Sparks Assembly Debate
In Inverell the settlement of a police assault case involved £250 paid by Wilkinson to Quinn's solicitor Britton, with Cahill stating the funds came from Wilkinson who allegedly lost £3000. The Premier refused an inquiry, saying the case is settled and opposition moves seek to discredit the government.
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Sydney
Inverell
Wilkinson
Cahill
Legislative Assembly
Gregory Quinn
Carpenter
Quinn
Guy Smith
R. C. Britton
Britton
Robson
Delaney
Smith
Canberra light bombers and jet trainers replacement plan
The report outlines Avon-engined Canberra light bombers and jet trainers to supplant Wirraway aircraft. Transport duties to be covered by new aircraft replacing Dakotas in one transport squadron.
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Wellington
Glenrock
R.A.A.F
K. and
H. Simpson
THOR
Lightburn
Servis
NACO
Nee PA Scape
Maggie
Iaeerar 2
Cwive
Ghr
Prisk
Sistan
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