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  2. RAS RE-PLANNING SHOWGROUNDS

    Melbourne's Showgrounds are being replanned "from fence to fence" to include multi-storeyed buildings with escalators, bigger stands incorporating modern cafes and exhibition centres, and more space for ...

    Article : 265 words
  3. GRADUATION DAY FOR SMARTEST RECRUITS

    THE "SMARTEST CLASS OF POLICE RECRUITS EVER" will begin duty in Melbourne today. They passed out yesterday from their recruit training at the Police Depot, St. Kilda road, and are shown receiving the congratulations of their instructor, Sen-Constable K. Hamilton (right). ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 46 words
  4. £1¼ million for safer flying

    Radar safety devices costing; £l¼ million, soon to be installed throughout Australia, would make Australian aviation as ...

    Article : 194 words
  5. "Bat-Bombs"fantastic U S weapon

    Swarms of incendiary bats, says the magazine Life were to be used by U S Air Force to burn Japanese cities to ...

    Article : 152 words
  6. STORM DAMAGE IN MANY DISTRICTS

    THE storm that caused damage in various parts of Victoria on Sunday moved eastward yesterday, and about 8.30am a violent thunderstorm struck Bairnsdale, where 173 points of rain fell in less than two hours. ...

    Article : 269 words
  7. "BALLARAT WILL GET PAPER MILL"

    Ballarat would be the location of the paper mill which Thomas Owen and Co proposed to open, Cr G. Stewart, Mayor of Ballarat, said ...

    Article : 186 words
  8. No Braund cancer cure inquiry by State

    An inquiry into the Braund cancer treatment will not be held by the Government. Cabinet decided yesterday that if ...

    Article : 90 words
  9. Sought £2 rise; awarded 7/

    Grocers' shop assistants were awarded 7/ a week rise yesterday by the State Wages Board. They sought a £2 increase. ...

    Article : 94 words
  10. 'Go-slow' in NZ leads to prosecutions

    WELLINGTON, Mon: Action would be taken against persons responsible for instigating go-slow tactics in the New Zealand building industry, Mr ...

    Article : 151 words
  11. BANKS SAY NO UNUSUAL TRANSFER OF FUNDS

    Trading banks in Melbourne discounted a New York report that funds are being transferred in unusual volume from sterling into ...

    Article : 64 words
  12. AERODROME LAND GRAB DECIDED TWO YEARS AGO

    CANBERRA, Mon: Mr Johnson, Minister for the Interior, today said that the decision by the Government to resume properties within ...

    Article : 140 words
  13. Western District estate for soldiers' farms

    Ettrick Estate, a few miles south of Derrinallum, has, like its sister estate, Larra, been purchased by the Soldier Settlement Commission to be ...

    Article : 61 words
  14. Victorian fishermen not "sissy"

    Fishermen who did not venture out of Victorian harbours during a south-westerly blow were sensible, not "sissy," Mr A. D. Butcher, chief ...

    Article : 114 words
  15. Govt wants to end building control

    "This Government's policy is to unfetter private enterprise and initiative. The more this can be done, the better it will be for ...

    Article : 93 words
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  17. Ballarat to revise estimates

    Because costs were "going up in all directions" Ballarat City Council last night adopted a proposal to hold a special meeting to revisethe whole ...

    Article : 65 words
  18. LINSEED CROPS SUCCEED AT DERRINALLUM

    Many Derrinallum farmers have for the first time produced excellent crops of linseed from seed supplied by the Department of Agriculture. ...

    Article : 48 words
  19. Govt to continue jute buying

    CANBERRA, Mon: Government buying of raw jute and jute goods is to continue in the 1948-49 financial year because of trading and ...

    Article : 95 words
  20. Two men killed by car

    Two men were killed on Sunday night by a State Government car, travelling to Shepparton to pick up Mr McDonald, Deputy Premier. ...

    Article : 81 words
  21. WHY STAIRS COLLAPSED

    Dr C. R. Merrilees, chairman of the Health Commission, has reported that the decay which caused an outer stairway at the Regent ...

    Article : 63 words
  22. In a sentence

    Mrs Jem ina Kendrick, widow, of Ormiston, near Cleveland, Brisbane, who died in November, 1946, left £300 each to King's School, ...

    Article : 227 words
  23. VICE-REGAL

    His Excellency the Governor received the Consul-General for the USA, Mr S. J. Fletcher, at Government House yesterday morning. ...

    Article : 46 words
  24. SITE SUGGESTED FOR FEDERAL OFFICES Move to scrap Exhibition Building fails

    MOST members of the City Council, which met yesterday, bitterly opposed a motion by Cr O. J. Nilsen that the Exhibition Building should be demolished and the site used for the new Federal offices ...

    Article : 254 words
  25. PERSONAL

    Mr W. V. Wallens, Deputy City Engineer of Melbourne, has resigned. He will retire on November 10 this year. ...

    Article : 22 words
  26. OBITUARY

    One of the Ballarat district's oldest residents, Mrs J. Simpson, of Grenville, died on Sunday, aged 96. She left Scotland as a child of two, and ...

    Article : 53 words
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