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  2. State's move to help country

    NEW measures are proposed to combat Queensland's bushfire menace. ...

    Article : 372 words
  3. EVATT HITS BALLOT IDEA

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Opposition Deputy Leader (Dr. Evatt) attacked the Government's secret ballot bill to-day as "a further example of the Government's determination to legislate against the will of the trade ...

    Article : 419 words
  4. RECRUIT CHIEF MEETS BUSINESSMEN

    A PLEA to employers to encourage employees to join the Citizen Military Force or service reserves was made in Brisbane yesterday by the Director-General of Recruiting (Sir Edmund Herring). ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 491 words
  5. Police pension fixed

    INCREASED Police pensions will range from £156 per year to £476 per year for rank ...

    Article : 358 words
  6. NEWS IN SHOW BUSINESS

    HIDING behind a king-size beer mug is "Two-Ton" Tony Galento, who arrived in London from the United States last week for a wrestling engagement with Jack Doyle. Tony once fought Joe Louis, but ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 204 words
  7. May bar break

    STUDENTS of some Toowoomba colleges may not be allowed home for Easter because of ...

    Article : 232 words
  8. Green light for training

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Government will be able to go ahead with its plan to enlist 18-year-old youths for compulsory military training. The National Service Bill passed the Senate ...

    Article : 244 words
  9. CUBA-U.K. PLAN

    THE West Indies, South Africa, and several foreign countries have joined Australia in ...

    Article : 242 words
  10. End weekly stoppages

    Queensland miners voted yesterday to end one-day-a-week stoppages. Only 136 of 1400 miners in ...

    Article : 234 words
  11. She has her day

    CANBERRA, Thursday. — A woman — Senator Annabelle Rankin, of Queensland —was in charge of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 132 words
  12. Nurses' quarters

    The Labour Minister (Mr. Jones) will leave Brisbane by air this morning for Charters Towers, where he will officially ...

    Article : 50 words
  13. Clash over union link

    MELBOURNE, Thursday. — The Australian Council of Trade Unions' interstate executive to-day decided to ...

    Article : 121 words
  14. Revaluation bill

    A bill allowing all Queensland local authorities, not yet revalued, to increase rates to a maximum of 2/6 in the £ passed ...

    Article : 31 words
  15. Took petrol rise calmly

    Brisbane petrol retailers said yesterday that motorists "hadn't blinked an eyelid" over the 1d. a gallon price ...

    Article : 161 words
  16. £2m. For State's finance

    CANBERRA, Thursday. —Queensland will receive an extra £2 million from the Federal ...

    Article : 184 words
  17. CROP OF PRICKLY PEAR IN HEART OF CITY

    PRICKLY pear is growing on a piece of Government property in Turbot Street, within a few hundred yards of the City Hall. Yesterday an observant ...

    Article : 184 words
  18. State polls on April 14

    The Bulimba and Kedron State by-elections will be held on Saturday, April 14. The Speaker (Mr. Mann) ...

    Article : 158 words
  19. BOARD SACKS ITS MANAGER

    KINGAROY, Thursday.—The South Burnett Regional Electricity Board has dismissed its manager (Mr. A. H. Wright). ...

    Article : 80 words
  20. FORGAN SMITH LOSES SON

    TOOWOOMBA, Thursday.—Mr. George Wallace Forgan Smith died suddenly here today, aged 35. He is understood ...

    Article : 114 words
  21. Council loan

    An Order-in-Council was made yesterday authorising the Brisbane City Council to borrow £1,260,800. ...

    Article : 15 words
  22. Advertising

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    Advertising : 406 words
  23. £100m. CHEQUE FOR WOOL CLIP

    IF improved wool prices established this week hold until the end of June, Queensland's wool cheque for 1950-51 will exceed £100 million. This is more than the whole of Australia ...

    Article : 279 words
  24. Rag death probe

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.—Police yesterday interviewed several University students who took part in a fatal rag last night ...

    Article : 36 words
  25. Bulimba case on April 2 ?

    Hearing of evidence on a charge against Queensland's Principal Electoral Officer, Bernard Joseph Maguire, 53, may ...

    Article : 51 words
  26. Advertising

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    Advertising : 83 words
  27. Cyclist injured

    William Hayward, 23, single, of Upper Brookfield, received a probable skull fracture when his motor cycle and a utility ...

    Article : 40 words
  28. HALF CASTES' AIR ROMANCE

    DARWIN, Thursday. — The chartering of a special plane last week led to the marriage of "Claudet ...

    Article : 94 words
  29. 700 State homes

    A new State Housing Commission estate will be established south-west of Kuraby and north of Compton Road. ...

    Article : 47 words
  30. Palana in tow

    Disabled freighter Palana resumed her Mackay-Sydney tow from Moreton Bay at dawn to-day. She had been ...

    Article : 26 words
  31. Woman injured

    Valley police wish to interview a motor cyclist who knocked down and injured Harriette Bagnall, 73, widow, of ...

    Article : 52 words
  32. GAS AND DYE PISTOL TO PROTECT WOMEN

    IF police permission can be obtained, a Brisbane importing firm will place on the market a small "gas tun" which women can carry in their handbags for protection. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 167 words
  33. Price controls

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Opposition-inspired Bill providing for a referendum seeking power for Commonwealth ...

    Article : 33 words
  34. 738 Born; 134 die

    Last month 738 babies were born in the Brisbane Women's and Intermediate Hospitals, and 134 patients died in the ...

    Article : 55 words
  35. Wharfies' move

    SYDNEY, Thursday. — The Waterside Workers' Federation to-day applied to the Federal Arbitration Court for a review ...

    Article : 24 words
  36. Dredge dispute

    The coal handling dispute which has delayed two dredges and a barge in Brisbane for two days is expected to be ...

    Article : 58 words
  37. News in to-day's classifieds

    Good B-grade ladies wanted for mid-week tennis fixtures. Second-hand house stumps ...

    Article : 26 words
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