NEW AUSTRALIAN PARTY.
♦ YOL'TJI TAKES A lIANL). "iri.i' >.S»ociation- WV >•;.K',-: A i> ri —eoi-rcic: HTJ sy])\l'j\, November li. A movement known as the Young Patriot-;' Asiorriatton came into hem-.! at J,o<;l:iuu-t. The objects of the Association arc contained in the following resolution, which v.a- i-nrned unanimously : "The time lias arrived lot' vigorous, concerted action by the country, combined with those of similar mind in the cities, that petty differences should be sunk in order to restore financial and economic stability, and to tight extremist doctrines." People from all the surrounding towns attended the meeting, some travelling 150 miles. One speaker said the idea originated anions a handtul ol! Lockhart, residents, who were imbued with the idea that the time had arrived when the youth of Australia should take a hand" in finding men and women who were prepared to put their country before Party, and who would assist in an endeavour to merge the Nationalist and Country Parties on a basis broad enough to meet the needs of tho electors of moderate Labour views.
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Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 20088, 18 November 1930, Page 11
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