Dr. Jean White, a flying doctor of the Australian Inland Mission, and Captain Douglas Tennant, pilot of a Qantas Empire Airways Fox-Moth ...
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Article : 50 wordsProgrammes of Suburban and Country Picture Theatre will be found in the Amusement Advertisement Columns. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 1 Feb 1939, Page 16
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