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Campaigns and rail fare debate in country towns
Continuing evidence from the Railways Royal campaign, the association’s director of publicity argues flat mile rates apply across country and suburbs. He cites Warburton and Whittlesea cases, notes motor competition rising, and condemns government road restrictions while praising local bus services in Victoria. The Shrine of Remembrance fund appeals gain support from Freemasons and veterans groups, with progress payments and large donations shaping the Domain monument project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Papers
Counry
Clapp
Warburton
Bototor
Lilydale
Lilydal
Melbourne
Warburter
Railway Department
Whittlesea
Kingslake
Whitlesea
Country Roads Board
Mr Hogan
Croydon
Mitehan
Mitcham
Vermont
League
Air A. W. Joyce
Campbell
Legacy Club
Victoria
Freemason
G. N. S. Campbell
Grand Lodge
Lord Somers
Grand Lodge of Victoria