Priority Given To Big Meat Industry Scheme
Received Tuesduv, 7.15 p.m. CAXBKRRA, May 3. Mr. Chifley, who weut straight to hidesk at Parliament ITouse after arriv ing by plane todav from London. vin Sydney, has given inst ructions for an iminediate start on the detailed planning for the meat indastry developmeni in the X"orthern Territory. Tlie prelim inary planning is expected to be complete within three nionths. It is stated authoritati\ ely that Mr. Chiflev's vievis that a worthwhtle beef development in Xorthern Australia depends largely upon roadmaking which in turn is dependent upon the provision of equipment. Britain has undertaken to pro vide a considerable quantity but all the ilternative sources are being exainined The Commerce Department will advisc on watering facilities and iniprove inents to existing stock routes. A warning is given that three to fout years must elapse before the output can reach ell'ective proportions.
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Chronicle (Levin), 4 May 1949, Page 5
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