BIG PUBLIC WORKS
AUSTRALIAN SCHEME
TO RELIEVE UNEMPLOYMENT
COST OF £12,000,000
United Tress Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyrlfilit. (Koccivcd May 2l>, 11 a.m.) SYDNEY, This Day. A message • from Canberra states that the Prime Minister (Mr. J. A. Lyons), in the House of Representatives, outlined works to be commenced shortly by the Commonwealth and State Governments to relieve unemployment. The- States will ' spend. £12,000,000 on reproductive works in 1933-34. The Commonwealth works include the building of a naval sloop and a cordite factory in Victoria. The "Sydney Morning Herald" says that provision is being made in the Budget for the big building programme for Canberra with the object of transferring . public servants ' from Melbourne. Money will also be spent on the construction and improvement of aerodromes and strengthening coastaJ defences. '
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Evening Post, Issue 122, 26 May 1933, Page 7
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128BIG PUBLIC WORKS Evening Post, Issue 122, 26 May 1933, Page 7
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