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Unification talk fades as smaller states gain ground
The piece traces early debates on unifying Australia under one government, notes shire and aquatey councils expanding powers, and records a shift toward maintaining state governments with larger federal powers. It calls for a common-sense party to bridge industrial tensions and criticizes bureaucratic delays and waste in government departments.
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Adattalia
Autrasia
Commonwealth Parliament
Australia
New South Wales
Libor
Sydney
W. M. Dughes
National Party
Levgue
Commonwealth
Ann
Thorby
Rural Industries Board
Wellington