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  • Federal Cabinet's Decision On Goal Crisis: DEVELOP CALLIDE TO THE UTMOST CANBERRA, February 16.

    Maximum development of the Callide coalfield in Queensland and the extension of the importation of coal from overseas was decided upon-by the Federal Cabinet today. Mr R. G. Menzies made a special phone ... [Article] (438 words)
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  • KILLED IN FALL FROM HOUSE INNISFAIL, February 16

    Mikulai Russo, 61, of Peruslan Street, Innisfail, while working on his house this afternoon, fell and broke his neck. ... [Article] (67 words)
  • PLANS TO SPEED AUST. TRANSPORT CANBERRA, February 16.

    The Commonwealth Transport Advisory Board will meet in Hobart on February 27 to discuss means of speeding up Australia's transport system. ... [Article] (88 words)
  • BABY SWALLOWED PIN, RUSHED FOR OPERATION BRISBANE, February 16

    An eight-weeks-old baby was rushed from Dalby to Brisbane by ambulance today for an emergency operation after he had ... [Article] (141 words)
  • CHINESE MASSING FOR NEW ASSAULTS TOKIO, February 16.

    Chinese Communists were massing north of Chipyong and Wonju today for new assaults on those two anchors of the Allied lines. ... [Article] (97 words)
  • RED CHINA ACTED OF OWN ACCORD NEW YORK, February 15.

    Sir Benegal Rau, India's chief delegate to the United Nations, to-night, said that fear of invasion, not Russian pressure, led the ... [Article] (109 words)
  • RED CHINA FOR UNITED NATIONS? SYDNEY, February 16

    Communist China should be admitted to the United Nations, the Australian Council of Churches declared today. ... [Article] (69 words)
  • OFFENCE ON CHILD CAIRNS, February 16

    Alan Westbury, 38, car driver, appeared in the Cairns Court of Petty Sessions this morning charged[?]on a warrant with having unlawfully and ... [Article] (108 words)
  • POLICE UNION SEEKS TALKS ON REEDMAN CASE BRISBANE, February 16.

    The secreary of the Police Union (Mr H. Talty) is trying to arrange a meeting of his union and the Commissioned Officers Union ... [Article] (465 words)
  • 5 SHIPS WASHED AGROUND WASHINGTON, February 15.

    The Navy reported today that five American vessels were washed, aground by a storm yesterday in Tokio Bay. No loss of life was reported. ... [Article] (57 words)
  • Chinese Leader Has Heart Attack HONG KONG, February 16.

    Reliable suorces say that the Chinese Communist leader, Mao Tse-Tung, has been stricken by a heart attack as a result of over ... [Article] (67 words)
  • N.Z. PORTS IDLE OVER STAGES WELLINGTON, February 16.

    Nearly all New Zealand ports were at a complete standstill today over the watersiders wage dispute. A conference between the Acting ... [Article] (57 words)
  • NAVY PILOT DIES IN CRASH ON AIRCRAFT CARRIER SYDNEY, February 16.

    A Queensland naval lieutenant pilot was killed when his Firefly aircraft crashed into the control island of H.M.A.S. Sydney and ... [Article] (314 words)
  • MIGRANTS MUST BE NATURALISED TO ENLIST BRISBANE, February 16

    New Australians cannot enlist in the R.A.N. or R.A.A.F. until they become naturalised. They are eligible to seek naturalisation ... [Article] (197 words)
  • Wacol Camp For National Trainees BRISBANE, February 16.

    Queensland's national training service camp at Wacol will be ready for opening by the end of May, stated the Genoral Officer Commanding the Army in ... [Article] (195 words)
  • BRITISH GOVT. SURVIES CENSURE ON REARMAMEAT LONDON, February 15.

    The Opposition motion in the defence debate today expressing no confidence in the Government's ability to carry out its rearmament plan was defeated by 21 votes—308 to ... [Article] (576 words)
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  • INNISFAIL[?]AN ELECTROCUTED BY LAWN MOWER INNISFAIL, February 16

    Charles Ebert, railway employee, of Innisfall, and well-known in football circles, today was electrocuted at his home with an ... [Article] (51 words)
  • "ELBOW GREASE" NEEDED TO SPEED SHIPS CANBERRA, February 1[?]

    The slow tur[?] of ships in Australian ports [?] [?] ing the Federal and [?] Governments in their des[?] need for ... [Article] (129 words)
  • ENGLISH MIGRANTS FOR AUSTRALIA LONDON, February 15

    Between January 1st and November 30, 1950, 50,519 men women and children migrated to Australia, and 12,614 to Canada, the Prime Minister ... [Article] (63 words)

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