The Leader Critiques Chifley Budget and Hidden Reserves
A weekly column flags alleged discrepancies in the Chifley budget. It accuses the Treasurer of hiding unfunded debt, inflating revenue, and using tax policy to delay price relief while wage hikes erode living standards. The piece warns of political use before the next election and the impact on workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chiffey
Fadden
House of Representatives
Chifley
Australia
Treasury
Istin
Mr Chifley
Repairs Promptly and Neatly On Motto Service and Satisfaction
A compact note emphasizes prompt, neat repairs with a motto stressing service and customer satisfaction. It highlights reliability and quality work as core business values.
Shire valuations show widespread increases in parish assessments
Mr 2 K Dancocks reports to the council that re valuation of shire parishes and townships increased due to more tenements. Easter Central Western Moira and Nathalia among towns rising from figures to new totals. Total assessments list 2233 with Eastern 1055 Western 717 Moira CT.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. Dancocks
Central
Western
Moira
Numurkah
Strathmerton
Wanghau
Nathalia
Picola
Barmah
Eastern Riding
Pentea
Dairy Campaign A Five Year Push In Dairying
The Victorian Department of Agriculture will launch a five year campaign to boost dairy production with federal funding. It includes expanded herd recording, a central office, regional herd improvement officers, and surveys of milk production. Supplementary feeding trials across Gippsland, the Western District, North East and Northern irrigation areas will test protein rich feeds. Instructional films, a mobile cinema unit, and a state dairy farming bulletin plus pamphlets will disseminate farming lessons to all dairy farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
A. H. Dennett
Gippsland
Coiy
Youth Helping Youth aids war relief efforts in Britain
The article notes more than £14,000 raised by British school children to aid war shattered countries. It highlights the program “Youth Helping Youth” and shows schools and students donating funds and items such as shoes and blankets to support relief efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Achioake Nuibitne
Books and authors on historical romance and psychology titles
A review roundup notes Stephen Longstreet's The Sisters Liked Them Handsome with illustrations and a humorous family tale. Hutchinson’s University Library adds Mental Abnormality by Millais Culpin. Also mentions Bridewell Beauty by Hurst & Blackett and A Just Man by Simony Dewes, set in a late Victorian English town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Stephen Longstreet
Jarrolds
Mamma
Fran
Mr Longstreet
Hutchinson
New University Library
Millais Culpin
M.D
F.R.C.S
H.M.E. Clamp
Glorianna
London
Simony Dewes
Rich & Cowan
Tom
England
Regimen for Heart Trouble From Dr Cooper Classic Letter
A Reader's Digest excerpts Dr Charles Miner Cooper's six point plan for heart patients. It advises gradual weight loss through diet and exercise, reduced physical effort, work when rested, curb emotional reactions, maintain cheerfulness, and quit smoking to support heart health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Miner Cooper
San Francisco
Cooper
Numurkah Girls and Boys Camp Dates Announced
The local secretary Mr J K Dancocks says Numurkah Shire girls will attend a No. camp at Portsea from January 24 to February 4, and the boys will go to the fal rs camp from February 7 to 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. K. Dancocks
Numurkah
Portsea
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the Leader
the ,Numureah Leader
United States
Dairy Campaign
Iford Mayor's Holiday
Manuel
Inseriz
Tighe
Haya
Cc. weHsa
Rif
WSU
Bliodd
Pullets Kold
Redz
Lee
R.J. Neds
Mor Brooders
Australe
Bentleigh Hatchery
Mawby
Bentleigh
GHO. Ferries
Castlemaine
Messrs Tuttle & Kittle
Hanrahan’s Dry Cleaning Service
Yarrawonga
A. J. Staggard
Melville Street
T. P. McMahon
Watchmaker
Jeweller
Numurkai
W.L
State Farm
Werribee
Werribee South
W. J. Ryan
Maurice O'Kane
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