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  2. Show Boost for Tasmanian Potato Industry

    The Tasmanian Marketing Board will sell freshly-cooked potato chips at the Newcastle Show next year. The chips' stall will be part of an ...

    Article : 382 words
  3. GOVERNMENT RENTS "UNJUST"

    CLAIMING that rent charges for Housing Commission homes were unjust, and the treatment meted out to ...

    Article : 544 words
  4. Cabinet Refuses to Amend Sewerage Act

    The State Cabinet has refused a request by Greater Newcastle Council to have section 7 of the Hunter District Water, Sewerage and Drain ...

    Article : 210 words
  5. Potatoes May Be Short; Stocks Dwindling

    An acute shortage of potatoes is threatening Newcastle as a result of transport and waterfront strikes in Victoria and Sydney. Retail stocks ...

    Article : 273 words
  6. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 1,693 words
  7. Labour Should Pick a Team With No Tail

    The Federal Parliamentary Labour Party will meet to-morrow to undertake an extensive reconstruction of the Ministry. The defeat ...

    Article : 692 words
  8. Mayor Suggests Williamtown As Civil Drome

    Because of the need for a civil aerodrome in Newcastle, the Mayor (Ald. Norris) said yesterday that Williamtown might easily fill the bill ...

    Article : 177 words
  9. Ballot for Homes To-day

    The balloting for allocation of homes under the Government Housing Scheme will be in the City Hall at 3 p.m. to-day. ...

    Article : 167 words
  10. Public Behind In Loan Subscriptions

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.— With institutional and company funds already included in the Second Security Loan, the balance of the amount ...

    Article : 197 words
  11. State Garnishees Wages For Back Rents

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The State Government had been forced to garnishee the wages of some Housing Commission tenants to recover rent ...

    Article : 144 words
  12. MAYOR OFFERS STREET TREE SCHEME

    To test the interest of the citizens in a comprehensive tree planting scheme, the Mayor (Ald. Norris) with his colleagues in South Ward, ...

    Article : 180 words
  13. New Committee To Probe Dairying Costs

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—A special committee to investigate dairy industry costs will be set up, probably next week. ...

    Article : 236 words
  14. Train Pillaging Forces Firms To Turn to Air

    BRISBANE, Tuesday. — Because of heavy pillaging of clothing material from trains between Melbourne and Brisbane, some firms are ...

    Article : 148 words
  15. Hostels Urged for Country Boys Away from Home

    Establishment of hostels to accommodate country boys who work in industries away from their homes was one of the most urgent needs ...

    Article : 189 words
  16. To-day Should Be Mainly Fine

    Mr. Cyril Griffiths's forecast for Newcastle, Coalfields and the Upper Hunter is: Mainly fine, but with some scattered showers along the ...

    Article : 126 words
  17. WOMAN FALLS DOWN STEPS

    Falling down steps at her home. Mrs. Florence Saint, 31, of Railway-street, Cook's Hill, suffered concussion, head injuries, and bruises to ...

    Article : 37 words
  18. Refused Trip Because Nova "In Poor Condition"

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—An offer to become a member of the crew of the Nova was turned down by Mr. R. Rugg, ...

    Article : 457 words
  19. Pension Increase Urged By Federal R.S.L.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—A resolution urging an increase in the 100 per cent rate of the war pension from £5 to £6/6/ a fortnight, with ...

    Article : 224 words
  20. Child Unhurt in Fall from Car

    KEMPSEY, Tuesday.—Philip Menger, 2½, son of the Ambulance Superintendent (Mr. W. Menger), of Kempsey, escaped unhurt when he ...

    Article : 102 words
  21. Conference on Native Labour

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—A conference would be held in the near future at Alice Springs between employers of native labour in the ...

    Article : 152 words
  22. Anonymous £10,000 for Loan

    An anonymous subscription of £10,000 was made in Newcastle yesterday to the Security Loan. It brought the figures to £290,800 from ...

    Article : 110 words
  23. Thieves Clean Up Business Centre

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Thieves last night robbed nearly every business house in the main street of the western town of Trangie. ...

    Article : 146 words
  24. Answer to Correspondent

    "Carrington": You are entitled to your pension so long as the gratuity remains a distinguishing part of your assets. ...

    Article : 22 words
  25. Victorian Transport Strike

    The lesson of the Victorian transport dispute is that even when workers have substantial grievances hasty strike action is ...

    Article : 214 words
  26. TOPICS OF THE DAY

    IN A TENANCY matter at Newcastle Summons Court, a solicitor asked a landlord. "Does my client owe you any rent?" ...

    Article : 498 words
  27. Socalist Stalwart

    M. PAUL-HENRI SPAAK, the first President of the United Nations General Assembly, has one very strong recommendation in his ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 209 words
  28. Move to Prevent Lake Silting

    Lake Macquarie Shire will be approached for action to prevent the silting up of the lake and channel. This was decided at a meeting of ...

    Article : 123 words
  29. Dubbo Rail Link Not Abandoned

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Any suggestion that work on the Sandy Hollow-Maryvale railway line had been abandoned was incorrect, said a ...

    Article : 69 words
  30. BOY LED POLICE TO SKELETON

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Bones of a human skeleton believed to be more than 100 years old were dug from a sandhill at Boat Harbour, North ...

    Article : 73 words
  31. George Cross for Heroic Policeman

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The George Cross has been awarded posthumously to Sergeant Erie George Bailey, of the New South Wales Police ...

    Article : 101 words
  32. WALLFLOWER SPREAD

    I am getting stout, although I go to so many dances. That's just it. Sitting is so bad for you! ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 22 words
  33. "Put Moral Values in Fitness Scheme"

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Moral and cultural values must be considered as well as physical fitness in any national fitness scheme, said the Minister ...

    Article : 123 words
  34. Deaf and Dumb Society Luncheon To-day

    The Newcastle branch of the New South Wales Adult Deaf and Dumb Society will hold a luncheon at the Great Northern Hotel to-day. The ...

    Article : 85 words
  35. PERSONAL

    Mr. R. C. Gibson, President of the Primary Producers' Union of New South Wales, will speak at the Newcastle Business Men's Club luncheon ...

    Article : 68 words
  36. Discuss Help for Aged and Infirm

    The public meeting to discuss the provision of homes and hospital accommodation for aged and infirm people will be held at the City Hall ...

    Article : 48 words
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