Unfair Treatment of Wheat Growers Sparks Horsham Meeting
A large Horsham branch gathering of the Victorian Wheat and Wool Growers banded together to press for a legal challenge to government wheat handling. Delegates voiced that despite storage control the gov ernment sold most wheat, offering only 1d per bushel, leaving growers robbed. a five-member committee was formed to obtain legal advice and press a showdown on government action.
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Melbourne
War effort and new social order debate at Horsham
Speakers at the Horsham Fire Brigade smoke social urged strengthened war work, decentralisation, and planning for a postwar social order. They backed Labor decentralisation, criticized a national government, and called for democracy and broader economic reform as Australia faced a tense wartime stance.
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Petition seeks alien doctors to practice in country districts
In West Wimmera meeting a petition to Parliament requests legislation to permit alien doctors living in Victoria to practice in country districts for the war duration. Key figures Dr Keyte Dr Crossley Sir James Barrett and Chief Secretary Bailey support, noting hospital needs and petrol rationing hinder travel to Horsham for medical care.
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Red Tape Methods Attacked by Millions Club Leader
Sydney reports Mr Spooner MIH.R. chairs the Man Power Committee criticizing red tape in the War administration. He argues that a Frenchhand to the Ministry could extend to other departments and that muni may save Australia and the Empire.
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