Petrol tax hike threats toll roads demand urgent action
The RAJA blasts a further petrol price rise while the 10d per gallon petrol tax remains, urging the Federal Government to increase road grants. The A.A.A. campaigns to cut tax to 6d and spend all proceeds on roads, noting £12,400,000 yearly is siphoned to consolidated revenue and calling for a unified, nation wide push to fund road construction.
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Australia
TAA
KAA
Commonwealth
AVA
A.A.A
Gladstone Rifle Club Triumphs Over Crystal Brook
Gladstone and Crystal Brook rifle teams dueled at Gladstone on Saturday with Gladstone scoring 759 to Crystal Brook 745. Top scorers for Gladstone included C Woodward 72 and J J Osman 63 while Crystal Brook was led by K M Norton 68 and R Heaslip 68.
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Gladstone
Crystal Brook
Brooks
Jamestown Seeks Candidate for Lovely Motherhood Contest
Adelaide reports a push to nominate Jamestown entrants for the Lovely Motherhood Contest run by the R.A.A.F. Memorial Appeal. Entries open to British born mothers with children under six, with £1,400 in prizes. Committees may nominate, raise funds, and share proceeds with approved charities under TAAP rules.
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Wallace
Mr. Wallace
R.A.A.F. Memorial Appeal
Airways House
North Terrace
Adelaide
Tw.a.a.f
TAAP
Northern Areas Golf Championships Leaders Shine Amid Showers
The Northern Areas Golf Championships saw lighter entries in the ladies events with a showery day. Mrs H Robinson of Peterborough won the 27 holes championship with 138, followed by Miss R Wight and Mrs W Crowhurst, while Jamestown No. 2 led the teams.
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H. Robinson
Peterborough
R. Wight
W. Crowhurst
Jamestown
D. Rowe
Jamestown No. 2
McLennan
Walpole
I. Axford
K. Irvine
E. Travers
Ridge
Tait
W. Walker
F. V. Tait
C. Harmer
M. Sandow
P. Garnett
Hunter
J. Garnett
C. Slattery
Smith
Baird
Coleman
Mesdames Crowhurst
Irvine
Thyer
Bill Edmunds
Eric Wheeler
R. Dunsford
N. Smith
H. Budge
Wheeler
Edmunds
Bill
Edmonds
Clift
Dunsford
Perry
Neil Smith
D. Magarey
Melrose
St. Andrews
E. V. Clift
W. D. Edmunds
Gladstone
E. H. Wheeler
G. Thomas
C. Smith
E. O. von Bertouch
K. Perry
Bennett
M. Holland
A. G Usher
F. Brooks
A. Hennessy
W. Wills
W. G. Cook
H. C. Groves
A. Coleman
R. Boston
P. Parossien
R. Pennicott
L. Craig
J. Marsh
D. Ser
Br Station
R. Price
J. Craig
W. 2D. Edmunds
CG. Thomas
T. Angley
G. Cummings
R. EK. Blieschke
J. Staker
J. S. Bennett
V. Wills
G. K. Smith
FL J. Brooks
EB. H. Wheeler
Dr. Meyers
C. Cunningham
Crowhurst
D. Rehn
N. Murdoch
A. G. Usher
G. R. Blieschke
Country Show Dates For 1948 Season Listed
The list shows country show dates across towns including Crystal Brook September 4 Saddleworth September 18 Gawler September 23 Balaklava September 25 Wilmington September 25 Eudunda September 29 Kapunda October 2 Melrose October 2 Moonta October 9 Burra October 9 Hamley Bridge October 11 Jamestown October 11 and Clare October 16.
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Crystal Brook
Saddleworth
Gawler
Balaklava
Wilmington
Eudunda
Kapunida
Melrose
Moonta
Burra
Hamley Bridge
Jamestown
Clare
Wheat Council to appeal Privy Council over Nelungaloo case
At a Melbourne meeting on June 30 1948 the Australian Wheat Industry Defence Council unanimously approved appealing to the Privy Council regarding the Nelungaloo case. Members urged producers to fund the fight to defend producer ownership of land produce amid fears of government overreach.
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Australian Wheat Industry Defence Council
William Street
Melbourne
H. &. Robertson
Farmers & Settlers Association of New South Wales
J. S. Teasdale
P.P.A. Fighting Fund
W. A
K. Jones
Farmers Union of W.A
R. J. Cummins
Primary Producers Protection Association S.A
Lockhart
J. P. Feeny
T. Symes
Just Price For Wheat
W. I. Lowell
Privy Council
Lakes
Channehge
Eweh
HL. 5
Robertson
Commonwealth
Full High Court
ProPrietor Jamestown Review Office Friday Publication
Printed and published by the Pro Prietor L M W Judell every Friday morning at the Review Office Jamestown.
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The
Pro Prietor
L. M. W. Judell
Review Office
Jamestown
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Gall
Jack Brown Dry Cleaner and Presser
Main Street
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Ariel
B.S.A
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Ray Templer
M. H. L. Burgess
Gladstone Meat Store
Main ST
Gladstone and District
Gladstone Shop
Laura
A. W. Sandburer& CO. Ltd
Wirraba
S.A. Egg Board
A. W. Sandford & CO. Ltd
Wirrabara
Great Britain
Austin
Laura Milling CO. Ltd
National Library of Australia
Gladstone Rifle Club
R.A.A.P. Memorial
R. A. V. Wallace
Northern Areas
Mrs. Robinson
W. Edmunds
Boucaut
J. Wills
TR. Oxford
N. Royal
H. Stubbs
Dr. Station
H. J. Briggs
A. Baker
D. W. Blieschke
A. Deering
J. Irvine
J. Dowley
S. A. Stead
It. Price
J. Stnker
A. Celem
R. E. Blieschke
A. Vaughton
F. Angley
W. D. Hdmunds
F. G. Clift
E. H
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Yarcowie
Shell
Shell Company OF Australia Limited
Ineos
Gicot
Alfa Laval
Laura Ice & Produce CO. Ltd
Radiola
Carl E. Keller
E. J. Kranz
Caltowie
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