SYDNEY, Thurs: Widespread stoppages on the New South Wales coalfields are certain tomorrow because of union protests against police action in breaking up strikers' demonstrations in Queensland ...
Article : 349 wordsTHE BUSHFIRE RAGING THROUGH HEAVY SCRUB in the Emerald-Cockatoo area yesterday. Homes in the area were menaced. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 22 wordsAUSTRALIA'S present military force was a costly but "useless bit of window-dressing," which could do nothing to protect the country in an emergency, General Sir Thomas Blamey, former C-in-C of the ...
Article : 187 wordsADELAIDE, Thurs: "The sooner Australia is prepared the better, in the light of America's conscription proposals and the defence activity in ...
Article : 91 wordsThe Australian Natives' Association will not give its approval to a Victorian State lottery for hospitals, and a ...
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Article : 246 wordsSIXTY girls from Clyde Girls' School helped firemen to fight a fire which burnt fiercely for six hours in grass and thick timber at Mt Macedon yesterday. At one time the school was in the path of the fire. ...
Article : 116 wordsVolunteers fought scores of fires in Emerald, Lilydale, and Warburton districts, to save hundreds of homes and holiday residences. ...
Article : 135 wordsTwo homes were destroyed by fire and thousands of acres of grass and forest country were swept to the north and south of Morwell, ...
Article : 159 wordsThe ACTU directed State branches yesterday to take measures "to demonstrate against legislation by Staie Governments ...
Article : 170 wordsNear Avonsleigh yesterday a score of fire-fighters worked to turn back a scrub fire which reached within 100 yards of ...
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Advertising : 46 wordsCOCKATOO: A fire on Mr T. Nicholl's property reached a timber reserve, and spread to within a quarter of a mile of Cockatoo. It ...
Article : 251 wordsSYDNEY, Thurs: An ex-parte injunction restraining the NSW Federated Engine Drivers and Firemen's Association irom paying £1,000 to ...
Article : 97 wordsThe Housing Commission would have to erect at least one country house to every new city house, and provide better services for industry ...
Article : 152 wordsNew hospitals were desperately needed in some country districts, but the work was impossible owing to lack of materials, Mr Dunstan, ...
Article : 103 wordsJohn Proctor Bird, 44, first-constable, of Ballarat City police station, was charged in Ballarat Police Court yesterday with having between April ...
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Article : 58 wordsLinda Oliye Ditchman, 2½, was found drowned yesterday in a dam near her home at Molesworth, near Alexandra. ...
Article : 157 wordsPERTH, Thurs: With ticket No. 46867, which she had taken out in every draw for the last five years, Mrs May Norris, a war widow, of ...
Article : 51 wordsEarly last evening Rhonda Martin, 3½, of Geelong rd, Canadian, near Ballarat, was struck by a utility truck and was admitted to Ballarat ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 19 Mar 1948, Page 3
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