POWERFUL new radio equipment will be installed at Dent Island lighthouse, in the Whitsundays, this week-end. Similar equipment will be in stalled at Pine Island later. ...
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Article : 753 wordsA RETIRED garage owner is the new owner of St. Bees island off the Mackay coast, He is Mr. Charles Sexton, of Port Macquarie. New South ...
Article : 256 wordsSchool cadets will shortly undertake a three year program of military training which will bring ...
Article : 167 wordsWIFE of the assistant lighthouse keeper of Dent Island, 19-year-old Mrs. R. J. Carter, her ...
Article : 171 wordsFOUNDATIONS of the new nurses' block at the Mackay District Hospital had cement poured Into them on Tuesday as ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 200 wordsTreatment of mill effluent has been investigated by the Proserpine Shire Council. The Health Inspector (Mr. S. J. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 34 wordsBRISBANE, Fri.--The University Chancellor (Mr. J. D. Story) will instigate a fact-finding enquiry on this year's decreased ...
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Article : 150 wordsProserpine Shire Council will apply for a grant of £19,600 under the Federal Aid Roads Act for ...
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Daily Mercury (Mackay, Qld. : 1906 - 1954), Sat 3 Mar 1951, Page 2
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