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  3. CYCLONIC RAINS SWEEP QUARTER OF STATE

    BRISBANE, March 23.—Flooding rivers and creeks marooned at least 188 people during torrential cyclonic rains at the week-end and today. Freak cloudbursts, storms, and gusty wins up to 40 ...

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  4. MARBURG DELUGED--3½ INS. IN 20 MINS.

    Marburg, 11 miles from Ipswich, became a water course yesterday morning when a cloudburst of nearly 4in. of rain flooded the valley. In 20 minutes 3½in. fell Houses and farms were isolated buildings in the main street—the Toowoomba road—were surrounded by swirling waters, main road traffic was held up for two hours and several vehicles were stranded. Four men had difficulty reaching the truck indicated in the photograph. (See stroy Page 2). ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. WEATHER REPORTS CONDEMNED

    GYMPIE, March 23.—Tin Can Bay residents, including professional fishermen, ...

    Article : 140 words
  6. DEFENCE PLANS FOR INDUSTRY

    BRISBANE, March 23.—Australian industry could swing smoothly from a peace to a war footing in any emergency the Defence Minister (Sir Philip McBride) said today. Plans already ...

    Article : 218 words
  7. Narriman to Marry After Divorce?

    LONDON, March 23.—Arabic newspapers today quoted Madame Sadek as saying Ex-Queen ...

    Article : 198 words
  8. Commonwealth Offer on Olympic Games Village

    CANBERRA, March 23.—The Commonwealth Government will advance to the Victorian Government, under certain conditions, a £2,000,000 interest free loan for the erection of an ...

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  9. Teething Troubles

    NEW YORK, Mar. 23.—An X-ray and a key chair has ended Ramon Rivers career of holding [?] ...

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  10. Lucky Escape.

    Three people travelling from Hervey Bay to Maryborough on Sunday night had a miraculous escape ...

    Article : 549 words
  11. Locked to Ladder by Electricity

    BRISBANE, March 23.—Electricity locked a man to a steel ladder for half a minute today nearly ...

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  12. Cliff Rescue By Helicopter

    SYDNEY, March 23.—A Navy helicopter today successfully picked up an injured man from ...

    Article : 172 words
  13. Jack Davey In Court

    SYDNEY, March 23.—Radio identity Jack Davey (43) of Be[?] Hill, was one of 46 people ...

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  14. FUNDS SHORT FOR ROAD WORKS

    BRISBANE, Mar. 23.—Increased costs and shortage of funds have hit road works plans of ...

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  15. ESTATE AGENT CASHED CHEQUES FOR DOYLE

    SYDNEY, March 23.—A city real estate agent told the Central Court today that when he cashed two cheques totalling £6250 for Reginald Aubrey Doyle, he had no doubt that Doyle was an ...

    Article : 302 words
  16. Commission To Open Soon

    SYDNEY, March 23.—The Royal Commission into the activities of Reginald Aubrey Doyle will ...

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  17. Good Falls On Downs

    TOOWOOMBA, March 23.—Good inch to 1½in. falls of rain were registered on the Darling Downs from a series ...

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  18. Promises of Tax Cuts In Budget Expected

    CANBERRA, March 23.—Promises of allround tax cuts in the budget next August are expected to be made by the Prime Minister (Mr. R. G. Menzies) when he opens the Government's ...

    Article : 194 words
  19. FIGHTING ON THREE FRONTS

    BRISBANE, Mar 23.—Already fighting on three fronts Australia could not extend her war effort ...

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  20. THROUGH WITH POLITICS

    SAN FRANCISCO, Mar. 23.—Former President Truman, accompanied by Mrs. Truman and their ...

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  21. BRIDGE COVERED

    GYMPIE, March 23.—At 9 o'clock tonight flood-waters of the Mary River at Gympie were one foot ...

    Article : 58 words
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