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Newspaper
Wagga Wagga Express
Location
Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 20, 1931
Page
24
Constitutional Tensions Strain Australian Senate Power
The editorial condemns executive overreach flouting Senate decisions and calls for constitutional reform. It argues the bicameral system requires both houses to endorse legislation and warns that executive regulations on waterfront preferences threaten the nation. A federal convention is urged to clarify powers between Lower and Upper Houses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Pearce
Senate
Exeutive Regia Tong
Questhent
Dasea
One Nations
Australia
Riverina
Western
Manara
New England
Flood prevention plan aims to raise river walls in Wagga
The Municipal Engineer H J Chaston outlines steps to extend river embankments to 2 to 4 feet above current levels. He cites 1925 floods as a benchmark and notes built up weak points along Sturt Street Hampden Bridge and behind the Commercial Hotel area. The proposal includes raising roadway sections in Clarkula Street and reclaiming frontage to create a new traffic relief roadway along Fitzmaurice Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wagga
H. J. Chaston
Clarculta Street
Oldtown
Sturt Street
Hampden Bridge
Zone System to Continue in Sydney Wool Market
Delegates at the Graziers Association annual conference decide the zone system will apply next season in Sydney wood market with tightened rules. The abolition proposal failed 60 votes to 44, while Sydney Wool Selling Brokers agree to exclude comeback and crossbred clips from the preference zone and treat them as non-preference. The brokers plan to keep the zone system to include 60,000 bales of merino clips from the same sending stations as the current season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graziers' Association
Sydney
Grassers’ Agsociation
Britain to unveil new heavy bomber at Hendon show
Britain's fighting aircraft display at the Royal Air Force pageant in Hendon on June 27 will include a huge Vickers night bomber with four Rolls Royce engines totaling 1920 hp. The 67 ft long craft weighs 12 tons, with 90 ft wings, tractor and pusher props, promising advances in speed range and payload.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oclotok
Royal Air Fores
Hendon
Rolls Royce
Board Restores Travelling Fees After Election
Directors of Coonamble 8.P. Board forfeited travelling allowances for a year to show sincerity in their pursuit. The newly elected board held a free meeting and decided to reinstate the fees in full.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coonamble 8.P
First NSW Lottery Sweep Proclaimed Under Act
The Executive Council set June 20 as the proclamation date for the State Lottery Act and will appoint the necessary staff. Mr Whiddon, a Taxation Commissioner, will lead the operation in charge of the sweep and related arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Executive Council
Whiddon
Hillston Announces Back to Hillston Week Jubilee Event
Public bodies of Hillston set Back to Hillston Week from September 21 to October 4 to align with the P. and A. Association Jubilee celebrations. Local officials urge participation and outline community activities during the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. and A. Association
Hillston
Labor candidate wins after final count in Upper Hunter seat
Labor candidate preferences flowed to Brown after a large early lead by the National candidate. Brown won the seat on the final tally, defeating A. M. McMullin who stood as a National candidate. Brown represented the Independent CP ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
M. Brown
Ind. C.P
A.M. McMullin
Nat
Rioting in Roubaix Ends with Windows Shattered
A fresh outbreak in Roubaix saw 3090 Communists smash windows and spare shops. Three cavalrymen were injured by missiles buried by the rioters as the unrest continued in the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roubaix
Ultown
Local court fines and business notices from Wagga
Police court in Wagga fines several men ten shillings each for being on the Freementoug Hotel premises during prohibited hours and fines the licensee five pounds with costs but records no further mark. Dairy competition proposed for Wagen district with Murrumbidgee Co operative Dairy. flood waters recede from racecourse. farmers plan two delegates to Sydney over silo charges. opposition to euchre and dances in school fund raising. broadcast talks announced on compulsory wheat pool ballot. list of Justices of the Peace to be revised with many errors and outdated entires in danger of removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wagga
Junee
Tese
Nolan
McLeish
Wazrza Mac
MacNolan
Waggaladica
Waggaltes
Jim Fraser
Bill Stillman
Wagga Police Court
With & Coats
Truraday
Set
Wagen
Murrumbidgee Cooperative Dairy Co. Ltd
A. C. Abton
N.S.W. Wheatgrowers’ Defence Association
Ashton
Riverina
Government
J’s.p
CPS
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Hobbs
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Coota
Junee Chiefs
Walter Lindrum
Newman
Lindrum
Filma
Newmay
T. H. Sherbon
Major Sherbon
Rifle Club
Graziers
Aade
Britain
N.S.W
Racecourse
Traverm Street
West Wyalong
Dupny
Whitby
Barmedman
Jones
F. and Co. Association
Albury Ministers’ Association
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