CANBERRA, Friday: The Federal Government's policy is to pay differential salary and wage rates to unionists and ex-servicemen as distinguished from non-unionists working in the Commonwealth service. ...
Article : 316 wordsA HAPPY GROUP OF HIKERS OFF FOR A DAY'S OUTING IN THE HILLS NEAR MONBULK. THESE HOLIDAY-MAKERS cycled from Ferntree Gully to Dandenong. They were photographed entering National Park. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 37 wordsChristmas, 1947, was celebrated more quietly than any the police can remember. Revellers in city and suburbs were ...
Article : 164 wordsThe State Government will not accede to the request of the Repatriation Department to relinquish control of funds ...
Article : 190 wordsOn December 11, two weeks before Christmas Day, Ahmar Singh, the 113-year-old Indian who lives in Fitzroy, predicted ...
Article : 170 wordsIt was "a really rough Christmas" for the crew of the freighter Delungra, and when she reached Melbourne ...
Article : 119 wordsAUCKLAND, Fri: Another death has occurred from infantile paralysis in the Auckland district, bringing the total to seven. ...
Article : 73 wordsADELAIDE, Fri: Since September 10 47 definite cases of infantile paralysis have been admitted to nospital in South Australia, two fresh ...
Article : 57 wordsAlthough there was some slackening in outward air traffic from Essendon yesterday, ANA and TAA reported that all airliners had left. ...
Article : 59 wordsGeorge Wales, 77, of Chaucer st, St Kilda, was admitted to Alfred Hospital last evening with a fractured skull received when he fell, ...
Article : 49 wordsTHE Ordnance Corps, AIF, Malaya POW Association is urging that reparations be paid to ex-POW's for forced work in the Far East on aerodromes, roads, mines, and railways which have a present commercial value of many millions of pounds ...
Article : 281 wordsAUCKLAND, Fri: A young apprentice. C. B. Thompson, fell overboard from the Port Fremantle in midPacific and was 50 minutes in the ...
Article : 84 wordsTwenty-four members of the crew of 25 died when the Norwegian ship Skoghaug sank off the Dutch coast on Christmas Day after an ...
Article : 76 wordsKevin O'sullivan, aged four years, of Dungey av, Bendigo, was drowned in the swimming-pool at Kennington, near Bendigo, yesterday ...
Article : 71 wordsPrank Dowling, piloting the blue Grunau machine of the Gliding Club of Victoria at its Christmas camp at Benalla, ...
Article : 91 wordsWhile Mr Stanley White, of Alfredton, was pouring petrol from one container to another today the petrol caught fire, and his niece. Valerie ...
Article : 60 wordsMr Eric Sholl has been appointed manager for the Australian Broad-casting Commission in Brisbane. He gained his MA and LLB at ...
Article : 140 wordsFor those who like "hot" music a four-day jazz convention, which opens at the New Theatre, Flinders st, will be a big occasion. ...
Article : 74 wordsThe third Christmas Day since the war ended found us still praying that the time might come when true peace would be ...
Article : 440 wordsThe sale has been completed of a 12½-acre poultry farm at the corner of Commercial and Boronia rds, Lower Ferntree Gully, for ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 27 Dec 1947, Page 3
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