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  1. Speaking for WOMEN
    The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954) Friday 27 January 1950 p 7 Article Illustrated
    ... these conditions. In either case, the children are not getting fair treatment. 'A kiddie's ... sacrifice of children to the city and professional life? F IKE flocks of out-size butter u flies in the ... apologies to her in absentia. As one who has the interests of children always at heart, she has been ... 705 words
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  2. AT THE THEATRE Youth in spotlight
    The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954) Tuesday 3 January 1950 p 6 Article Illustrated
    ... black ground: and Mrs. H. B. Sewell in flowered voile. Miss Jennifer Walker, frocked in glamorous ... left to right) Misses Margaret Harvey ( Kangaroo Point), Anne Bardsley (Nundah), and Nancy Harvey. ... at His Majesty's Theatre last night were (from left to right) Misses Margaret Harvey ( Kangaroo ... 767 words
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  3. Scots wore the kilt and danced the reel
    The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954) Saturday 14 July 1951 p 5 Article Illustrated
    ... Scots wore the kilt and danced the reel AT T last night's social, gaieties in and around the city the total number of dancers was well over 3000. The skirl of pipes the swing of kilts and the gay colours of clan tartans at the City Hail last night made it obvious that a High High- land Ball ... 704 words
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  4. DAME ENID SPEAKING ... There's something in this heredity theory
    The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954) Wednesday 14 January 1953 p 8 Article Illustrated
    ... psychiatrist hit on the plan of dangling a gold watch before the infant's eyes. Gradually the tiny hanc ... day, and [ think now that I was wrong. Born with features Small children are born with physical ... gambling. What we inherit is the raw material of character. Environment colours and modifies it. but the ... 438 words
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  5. MANY CHILDREN NEED A HOLIDAY—WILL YOU HELP?
    The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954) Tuesday 23 September 1952 p 3 Article Illustrated
    ... MANY CHILDREN NEED A HOLIDAY-WILL YOU HELP? ? I II J ?3 J ? 1 ! I i J -W»' ? f i j 1 1 ... . streets. jtiuv you can ijikc inese children out into the sunshine and surf. Again this year the Brisbane City Mission lias asked The Courier Mail to raise £600 to send lindrr-prlvileffcd, under-nourished ... 354 words
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  6. DAY by DAY
    The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954) Monday 27 September 1954 p 1 Article Illustrated
    ... Polish chil dren at the local school. Polish children at the school. A good thing, said Mr. Shepherd. They would be absorbed into our great Australian environment. That was the trouble, said the deputation. All the children were now speaking Polish. * * BUT talking of languages we Australians have a ... 387 words
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  7. Children require plenty of sleep
    The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954) Wednesday 14 March 1951 p 8 Article Illustrated
    ... Children require plenty of sleep says ------- MEDICAL MOTHER HOWEVER energetic or mischievous a ... him troublesome or naughty during the day. Children need a great deal of sleep - the more immat ure ... :?-?' cs on the effects of .-?? tie. ., ?-? ount needed , . HOUGH children vary ? ? 'eatly in the amount ... 1083 words
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  8. IT'S SCHOOLTIME FOR THE FIRST AUSTRALIANS No more of the English nonsense
    The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954) Thursday 28 August 1952 p 2 Article Illustrated
    ... Stewart Harris OUR First Australian children are in for a new deal. For the first time a complete ... primarily for white children. They include such gems as this, especially adapted from the old "Pussy-cat, ... basic Eng Eng- lish which could start our First Australian children (the author's apt and pleasant term ... 872 words
    • Text last corrected on 12 December 2012 by djbcjk
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  9. 2000 AT WACOL UNDER ISOLATION ORDER NS TRAINEE IS MENINGITIS VICTIM Army takes precaution to prevent spread of illness
    The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954) Wednesday 12 November 1952 p 1 Article Illustrated
    ... Royal Australian Army Corps giris, about 90 servicemen's wives, and about 200 children. Two civilian ... Meningitis was thought to be caused by communal liv ing, change of environment, and occupation, and ... 505 words
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  10. LAURENCE SHORT TELLS OF LABOUR CONDITIONS IN AMERICA MOST US UNIONS ARE DOING A FINE JOB (for their members & country)
    The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954) Monday 1 March 1954 p 2 Article Illustrated
    ... LAURENCE AMERICA UNIONS ARE JOB (for their members & country) ? By Laurence Short "THE ; Mr. ... secretary, Mr. Laurence Short, who is studying United and labour organisations and conditions, finds that ... studies. Later he will examine steel-industry conditions in England, France, Germany, Italy, and India. He ... 999 words
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  11. Many factors make juvenile delinquent
    The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954) Friday 6 June 1952 p 6 Article Illustrated
    ... juvenile delinquency. auencv. And why, some of the problem children we know as youngsters, and often ... extensively studied, it is estimated that almost one per cent, of the nation's 17 million children ... hospitals comes to the same conclusion - that at least 10 per cent, of children growing up to-day are ... 946 words
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  12. Winners say contest will help parents with daughters Four share the £2OO Prize in teenage target competition 17,599 Entries from all parts of Queensland
    The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954) Wednesday 12 May 1954 p 10 Article Illustrated
    ... Toohey will spend her £50 prize on house re pairs. Answer for own children ^YJRS. Elmes has one daughter, ... own children, and answered them as thoutrh me actual situation uaci arisen,' she said. Mrs. Elmes ... Neill will have been married 13 years on December 13. and they have three children- Laur- ence (11), ... 1012 words
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  13. BRITAIN'S POST-WAR REVOLUTION IN HOUSING BRAVE NEW WORLD FOR THE CROWDED CITY DWELLERS
    The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954) Friday 22 January 1954 p 2 Article Illustrated
    ... BRAVE NEW WORLD FOR THE CROWDED CITY DWELLERS i inn i mi nun i inn inn i mi ii mil in LONDON - From the crowded, depressing industrial dustrial suburbs of ... - a post-war revolution in British living and working conditions. More than 70,000 people have ... most modern lines to provide good traffic conditions, community projects, open spaces and ... 1408 words
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  14. In & Out of Brisbane An "after-dark" week with lovely gowns
    The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954) Thursday 20 May 1954 p 10 Article Illustrated
    ... top, and layers and layers of tulle skirt. Jennifer Delahunty wore softest orchid pink tulle with ... Harvey, Mrs. J. Hemsley, Mrs. S. A. Aubrey-Slocock, Mrs. J. H. Walsh, and Mrs. J. F. Boreham. ... 1340 words
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  15. Motto of week: "Forget exams"
    The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954) Thursday 4 December 1952 p 8 Article Illustrated
    ... given last night high up out of the heat of the city. Seventy young guests drove up to the Mount ... and Jennifer Anderson, cele braterl the end of schooldavs at St. Margaret s by inviting 200 guests ... Mar garet Gilroy, Margaret Gor man, Jan Harvey, Glendon Morrissey, Judith Quinn, Catherine Ruddy, ... 1439 words
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  16. WILL BUILD 1000 CONCRETE HOUSES
    The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954) Tuesday 27 January 1953 p 3 Article Illustrated
    ... and family, preparing yesterday to move out. They have obtained a home of Murarric. The children ... obtained a home of Murarric. The children helping here are, from left: Leslie 6, Judith 2, Carmen 12, and ... cannot earn enough to acquire or rent a home, and plan to stay on 'indefinitely.' Many inhabitants of ... 994 words
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  17. The days of drab grey beach shacks are gone
    The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954) Wednesday 10 January 1951 p 8 Article Illustrated
    ... interior decoration. Tradition is being rapidly pushed aside to create an environment for leisure. The ... children young and old who must be under shelter and not under foot when the days are grey. In ... 765 words
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  18. A QUICK LOOK AT OUR FUTURE DEVELOPMENT Towns of 50,000 are the answer to atom bombs and city drift
    The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954) Monday 12 June 1950 Supplement: INDUSTRIAL SUPPLEMENT p 5 Article Illustrated
    ... social evils. In the future to which we can con fidently look forward the conditions should not be so ... DEVELOPMENT of 50,000 are the answer to atom bombs and city drift COLIN CLARK Under-secretory of ... they plan to attract a net immi gration of 180,000 people for each of the next five .years. Dur ing ... 1635 words
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  19. There's variety and freshness in these primary schools BRITAIN PROGRESSES IN EDUCATION
    The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954) Monday 15 September 1952 p 2 Article Illustrated
    ... schools. Invariably, you find a bright, cheerful environment which must react advantageously on both ... \ schools in these places , especially those for pri mary school children, art , rightly planned on one i ... planning. Move recent ex amples are very compact and show noticeable re ductions in the over-all size of ... 1645 words
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  20. We're getting venturesome in our new home designs
    The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954) Friday 24 October 1952 p 2 Article Illustrated
    ... home is a psychological force; it is environment and, as the home is, so will the children become.' ... free exhibition in the Brisbane City Hall from Nov- , ember 10 to 15. The annual meeting of The Royal - Australian Institute of Architects will be held in ? the city at the same time. The exhibition, ... 1085 words
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