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  2. One in Every Two Pass For Air Crew

    A review of figures for the post two years reveals that one in every two Queenslanders examined at the R.A.A.F. Creek Street Recruiting Centre for enlistment as air crew has reached the high standard required by the Air Force. ...

    Article : 475 words
  3. STIRRUP PUMPS FOR ALL AT COST PRICE IS GOVT'S. PLAN

    CANBERRA.—"Tenders are to be called almost immediately by the Government for 500,000 stirrup pumps, to cost about £800,000, as part of the A.R.P. plans of the authorities," said the Minister for Home Security (Mr. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 423 words
  4. Drastic Water Restrictions In Sydney

    SYDNEY.—To save Sydney from water failure within 12 months the Water Board to-day imposed a drastic nine-point policy of restrictions ...

    Article : 170 words
  5. INDUSTRIAL GROWTH RAPID THIS YEAR

    THE remarkable growth of Australia's secondary industries since the beginning of the war was greatly accelerated this year. It is estimated that 710,000 persons are now employed in our factories, compared with 629,000 a year ago, ...

    Article : 1,021 words
  6. Shortage of A.R.P. Essentials

    SYDNEY.—Although firemen will be in the front line in the event of any bombing raid on Sydney, they have not yet been supplied with steel ...

    Article : 131 words
  7. Death of Mr. R. H. MacLeod of the Sydney "Bulletin"

    SYDNEY.—Mr. Ronald Henry MacLead, son of the late Mr. William MacLeod, of "The Bulletin." died lust night. His funeral took place to-day at the ...

    Article : 94 words
  8. Factory Output Worth £251 m.

    Estimated value of Australia factory production for 1940-1941 is £251 millions, which is an increase of £30millions on the ...

    Article : 105 words
  9. Proposal to Close Banks Hour Earlier

    Because of depletion of staffs the Associated Banks of Australia have suggested to business organisations that all ...

    Article : 118 words
  10. BRISK RECRUITING MUST CONTINUE

    War in the Pacific saw record numbers enlisting in the fighting services in Queensland in the last month of 1941. The rush to the colours in December gave recruiting staffs one of the ...

    Article : 409 words
  11. Allied Forces Can Be Billeted

    MELBOURNE.—An amendment to the National Security Regulations recently gazetted, enabled the machinery of the defence quartering order for billeting in ...

    Article : 88 words
  12. "The Times" Says

    LONDON, Dec. 30 (A.A.P.).—A leading article in "The Times" says: "In the task of resisting the enemy in the ...

    Article : 218 words
  13. Kindergartens To Co-operate With Government

    "I have offered to the Government the co-operation of myself and committee to carry out whatever plans they may deem af most benefit to mothers and children." ...

    Article : 157 words
  14. UNIFORMS FOR THE FORCES

    Kept working at full pressure are Brisbane clothing factories engaged on military contracts. To-day's ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 40 words
  15. Mr. W.F.Gardiner, Shipping Manager, Retires

    Mr. Wycliffe Faulkner Gardiner, Queensland manager of the Adelaide Steamship Co., Ltd., for the past 15 years, retired to-day after 45 years ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 322 words
  16. Daylight Saving

    Don't forget to advance your clocks an hour before you go to bed to-night. Officially clocks must be advanced at 2 a.m. on January 1. ...

    Article : 29 words
  17. More Cheese, More Manpower, Needed

    "It is obvious that a balance must be struck between the manpower requirements of the cheese producing services of the State and the requirements of the ...

    Article : 92 words
  18. No Christmas Greetings for R.A.A.F. in England

    LONDON, Dec. 31 (A.A.P.)—Almost without exception members of the Royal Australian Air Force in the United Kingdom had no Christmas or New Year ...

    Article : 131 words
  19. FIRE BRIGADE'S NEW CHIEF

    To-day's picture of Mr. J. S. Garven, who has been appointed Chief Officer of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 31 words
  20. Mr. H. C. Morrow on Q.N. Bank Board: Mr. M. J. Ryan Resigns

    After being a director of the Q.N. Bank Ltd. for 18 years, Mr. M. J. Ryan has relinquished his position on the board, and Mr. H. C. Morrow, managing director of ...

    Article : 70 words
  21. VICTORY FOR CUPID

    They say the way to a man's heart is through his stomach. It is open to argument. A young Australian airman on his way ...

    Article : 176 words
  22. NEW YEAR'S DAY TIDES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 139 words
  23. Union to Consider Female Labour In Butcher Shops

    The Federal and State Secretary of A.M.I.E.U. (Mr. A. J. Newman) said to-day that he had sent to the union's branches for their views the notification ...

    Article : 242 words
  24. Refugee Doctors To Be Employed In Country Areas

    MELBOURNE.—Plans for the employment of approved refugee doctors in country districts throughout the Commonwealth will be announced ...

    Article : 148 words
  25. CONTINUANCE OF SHOWS FAVOURED

    The Queensland Chamber of Agricultural Societies holds the same opinion as the New South Wales Council of Agricultural Associations, ...

    Article : 159 words
  26. Advertising

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    Advertising : 121 words
  27. POBS AT LABOUR BUREAU

    Following is a list of jobs for which men will be selected by roll call at the Labour Burcau, Brisbane on Friday January 2, 1943 at 2 p.m.:— ...

    Article : 191 words
  28. RAILWAYS WILL RUN TO THE CLOCK

    Railway services will continue on their present schedules during daylight saving. They will run according in the clock—an hour earlier than in ...

    Article : 48 words
  29. Australia to Grow Own Vegetable Seeds

    Because of the difficulty associated with further importations, plans are being made to produce local requirements of vegetable seeds in Australia. ...

    Article : 187 words
  30. Advertising

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    Advertising : 63 words
  31. SHARING THE COST OF SAFETY

    "The safety of citizens as well as the preservation of our towns and cities is a mutter of national importance, and is of equal interest ...

    Article : 181 words
  32. N.S.W. AND REPAYMENT OF KEY MEN IN MINES

    SYDNEY.—With a view to having the compulsory retirement of key men in coal and shale mines suspended, the Coal Tribunal will conduct special ...

    Article : 105 words
  33. S.M.'S CONFIDENT NEW YEAR HOPES

    "In closing the book of this year's business I feel I cannot let you gentlemen go without expressing for you and for myself the sincere hope that the coming ...

    Article : 196 words
  34. To Serve With W.A.A.A.F.

    Among those who enlisted with the W.A.A.A.F. to-day were Misses F. Gough (Brisbane). Florence Vuichoud (Bundaberg) and Olga O'Sullivan (Toowoomba). They ...

    Article : 126 words
  35. When to Hear B.B.C. News

    The Australian Broadcasting Commission has announced that, beginning with the daylight saving scheme on January 1. direct news broadcasts ...

    Article : 88 words
  36. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 68 words
  37. RESOLVE

    to break half the resolutions you've ever made and keep the other half, particularly that one about ordering your next tailored to measure suit from Charles ...

    Article : 47 words
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