After years of persistent agitation by the Binnaway Progress Association and other public bodies, the Postmaster-General has acceded to a request for a continuous telephone ...
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Article : 1,405 wordsIn the High Court yesterday Eric Roland Craig, who is under sentence of death for the murder of Elizabeth Isobel (Bessie) O'Connor at National Park, asked for special leave to ...
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Article : 126 wordsMembers of the New South Wales Institute of Journalists assembled at a conversazione last night in the galleries of the Education Department, placed at their disposal by the Royal ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 19 Aug 1933, Page 14
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