POLITICAL MOVES.
THE VICTORIAN GOVERNMENT. (Special Australian Correspondent, N.Z.P.A.) MELBOURNE, July 7. When Labour moves to upset Victoria’s Country Party Government, which is in power with Laobur support, and the United Australia Party at present the Opposition, some Independents- are also expected to side with the Country Party. It is considered probable that a composite government will he formed by the Country and United Australia Parties. The Premier (Mr A. A. Dunstan) remarked that if he had erred in opposing the Federal Government’s uniform taxation he had done- so in company with all the state Labour Premiers in Australia. He look it as a compliment, that after a record term of office this was the only issue on which the state Labour Party could find fault.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 62, Issue 227, 8 July 1942, Page 4
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