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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 06, 1951
Page
4
A councillor owns a dam and fears overflow will erode a shire road. He offers to pay for the council to use its heavy plant to fix it. But Local Government regulations restrict hiring council equipment, creating a dilemma over who bears the cost and responsibility.
The cited discussion on the Queensland Golden Casket disrupts local trade as NSW towns flood with application forms. A Commission report clears the alch union of fault, but postage costs rise with every letter bearing 3d stamps. Wangoola Shire faces stalled road deteriation due to water issues.
Canberra strategists forecast a bitter Senate struggle as Labor seeks to push at least sen seats in the Upper House. The issue centers on federation reforms and the fate of the House of Representatives amid clashes over communism inflation and banking policy. Queensland looms large with both major parties hoping for a six-seat swing while leaders Menzies Fadden Evatt and Chifley wage a personal political duel.
Queensland United Graziers vice president W A Gunn warned graziers against dropping rabbit netting due to myxomatosis toll. He warned disease could spill beyond an epidemic, urging no relaxation in controls and urging fencing in areas being cleared of rabbits.
J D McPhee hospital employees union secretary accused three pressmen of misreporting a recent speech Jeff James acting secretary said he heard the speech and was not misreported The Trades and Labor Council referred the complaint to the AJA for a report The old gag about misreporting is criticized as pompous and thin dated by an exchange remark
An inexperienced curate refereed a heated village green match. After a noisy demonstration from the crowd he addressed the spectators asking for a show of hands for or against that goal decision.
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