House rental details on which cost of living figures are based are obtained each three months from estate agents' books by an officer of the Commonwealth ...
Article : 266 wordsNoted as one of the outstanding rural areas of Northern Tasmania, the Longford district will stage its annual show next Wednesday, when the Northern Agricultural Society will ...
Article : 447 wordsNew Norfolk residents responded generously to an appeal for the London Air Raid Relief Fund at a concert presented by the Shell Vailety Company at the Oddfellows' ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 159 wordsThe new Roman Catholic Church of St. James at Cygnet will be blessed and opened by the Archbishop of Hobart (the Most Rev. Dr. J. D. Simods) on Sunday. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 46 wordsThe presentation of Mr. A. G. Kemp's film of his travels in 'England and Europe at the Town Hall, Hobart, last night met with a good response, and the hall was not large ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Fri 4 Oct 1940, Page 5
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