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Newspaper

Longreach Leader

Location

Longreach, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 14, 1954

Page

8

Australia economy debate under 1952 government

Senator Cooper underlined the 1949 to 1952 policy gains noting no unemployment rise and 100,000 jobs created since 1949, with overseas capital flowing into Australia and farm machinery readily available. He contrasted with earlier Labour administrations and warned of future crises if policy faltered.

Australia Dr. Ratt Petrov Qtaie, de Eyult Sued Aroused Ve Prticwr Iis Henilar Cooper Jia Lurmist Potiey Econovite Albert Mik Australian Council of Trade Unions Regina Cooper Culwell Caiwell Mrninee-Padden Onunly Beery Labour Seutlin Monslen-Padden Aire

Basham Triumphs In Open Rifle Event At Local Range

Basham won the rifle shoot with a 89 score, besting Rob Emati and A Scott who placed second and third. The day featured high marks at 800 yard and 60 foot targets with Scott and Lohott noted for solid performances. Weather and wind were calm, aiding accuracy for both seasoned shooters and younger competitors.

Dinky Basham Ike Sam Taek Robermati Scott Wag A. Scott M. Lohott Reg Acatt

Second Toural of Ane Anonywass Trophy at Long Reach Rifle Range

Twenty shooters contest the second Toural of Ane Anonywass Trophy at Long Reach Rifle Range on Sunday. Thurecht, in position to last week, scored 105 then 108 this week. rival Woolcraft and R. Melody lead with 103 in the second round. The final round over 700 yards will determine the winner. Melody currently tops with a 932 handicap and strong rifle score. Woodcraft and A. Ruurecht follow. Coleman unable to catch Matthews. Two new members A Louis and A Denninge join the field, both shooting well on short range. Wind was present but not disruptive to shooters’ form.

Anonywass Thurecht Vbe Ubia He Gossthi Woolcraft R. Melody Realm Spon Hay Melody Barat G. Woodcraft A. Ruurecht Bireplace Coleman Matthews A. Coleman Dan Patty F Planer Nod E Bubb RO Viaber Jnr Streotars Eich A Lous A. Denninge Tinal A. Colma G Thurecht Wey Sueenday Woodshalt I ‘Thurecht Oliver Brown Fisher Cy Matthewn Crate Thurecht Fay Britith Fisher Jnr Brunner Rawlins Whittehead Creavy Latham Baker Roush

Political Struggle Over Communist Party Ban in Australia

A historical account describes government efforts to ban the Communist Party amid referendum pressure and court challenges. It notes Prime Ministerial moves in 1950s to strengthen powers of the Arbitration Court and to seek public support, with opposition from the Labour Party and communists. The narrative emphasizes political conflict and constitutional battles.

Meas Communista High Court of Australia de. Byatt de Tevet Arbitration Court Labour Party

Pioneer Passes in ME Area: Obituary of Clemart Wessewood

An obituary details the death of Clemart Wilugis Wessewood, longtime member of the Longrah Club and prominent figure in the local wool and cannery trade. Survived by two daughters, Mrs. Gratam and Dr. Richmond, brother J Gruinxhaw, and other relatives. He had moved to New South Wales in 1907 after a career in Sydney and NSW firms. The report notes his role as secretary of Save Wales Laws, his residence near Silla Creek, and mentions the family connections and past partnership with Robert Wet and others.

Cornett Sista Gruinxhaw Robert Cui Lowgrenet Gartiessiuy Wait Beach Eidkis Fund Manere Aramse Ernst ‘Wae Dondeoten Eelecton Winton Istriet JM A Hinest Eadington Tation Silla Creek Lea iveRy Hlore Townsville Hein Burstem Ens Robert Bees Chagles Mod Rober Wet New South Wales Fonry Mariti 9 Sydney Save Wales Laws White Cy 4 Gratam Richmond Eer Batt Syray Donald Tlin Ghurlet Wedveioog Bowland Mr. Wed Longrmeh Club Muttaburrn

Tie In First Medal On Longreach Lines

Fred Shaw and Marcia Young both shot nets of 78 to lead in a Longreach golf event. The field produced several strong rounds with notable scores by Lede 79 and Freestone 80, while Mrs Green and Mme Given starred in the Associates' medal competition.

Fred Shaw Marcia Young Shaw A. Wataan Fler Tf Fe F. Shaw A Young L. Lede A. Thurveht JL EL Power Freestone A Ontés Anedal

Publication probe links vegination to communist influence

Fragmented OCR reveals claims that a union and its members influenced government suppression of communists. It cites a ministerial figure supporting exile actions, and notes government efforts to purge communist activity despite opposition from Dr Evatt and press. The passage discusses production impacts and legal pressures in a tense political climate.

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Hy Howe Tomorrow Longreach H. P. Veness CO. Winton Dealee Murray & Schoermer Basham Banham Robertson Roberton Tibbits Ailler Hanaun Imhot Roy D. Thornaby G. Hales A. Thom Mennywethiers Minteher i Coleman Cock THE Communist Party Peeroy Cash Elroy Manger Treen Reece Evatt High Court
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