MODERATE to heavy rains fell throughout the Mackay district on Sunday night and yesterday morning. Highest registration was 497 points at Sarina. ...
Article : 742 wordsRAIN caused the loss of about 20 gang hours in loading sugar on the overseas ship, Aida Lauro, yesterday. Most of this time was lost before noon but work was continued throughout the ...
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Advertising : 7 wordsFRUIT farmers in the Bucasia district may organise themselves in a campaign to fight the ...
Article : 494 wordsYESTERDAY'S Canberra commentary in these columns contained a generous portion of praise for the sugar industry by the Federal Minister for Commerce (Mr. Pollard). He is very proud of sugar ...
Article : 451 wordsTWO dairy farmers in the Sarina Range area, who have conserved fodder for winter use, have been unable to obtain roofing iron for their hay sheds. They made application to the ...
Article : 433 wordsMORE moderate to heavy local rainfalls on the tropical coast are expected, according to the Weather ...
Article : 123 wordsThis month marks the launching of an Australia-wide appeal for £75,000 to enable Red Cross to carry on its peacetime activities, ...
Article : 279 wordsOverseas News in this newspaper is supplied by the Australian Associated Press. Sources include in England 'The Times.' 'Daily Telegraph. 'Daily Mail.' ...
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Advertising : 147 wordsA NEW unit of "open cadets" is to be formed in Mackay soon, recruited from those boys who have left school but are too young to join the Citizen Forces. ...
Article : 258 words"God, who commanded that light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts."--2 Cor. 4, 6. ...
Article : 23 wordsBERLIN, March 14.--The American-licensed newspaper, 'Neue Zeitung' declared more people are dying than are being born in the ...
Article : 90 wordsWATER was still 2ft. 5in. over the Burdekin railway bridge yesterday. There was no mail train from Cairns on ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 124 wordsBRISBANE, Monday.--Floods are delaying the selection of Queensland Country party candidates for this year's Federal ...
Article : 108 wordsBRISBANE, Monday. -- The forecast for Queensland is: More or less cloudy, sultry generally; further showers to local ...
Article : 238 wordsON April 18 twin brothers, Inspector Robert James Gannon, of Mackay, and Sub-Inspector James Robert Gannon, of Innis fail, will retire from the Queensland Police Force. Inspector Gannon will have ...
Article : 321 wordsHAMBURG (A.P.)--A Hamburg housewife asked a marriage bureau here to find her a husband who was either a masseur ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 160 wordsLionel Paul, of Gargett, received concussion while playing football on Sunday, He was taken to the District Hospital. ...
Article : 59 wordsTIDES during the week-end reached 21 feet at the harbor, and 15 feet in the Pioneer River. ...
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Advertising : 108 wordsMore than 100 people saw the Butter Marketing Board's series of films entitled "Science in Milk Production" at the Olympic ...
Article : 135 wordsBRISBANE, Monday.--The main influence on Queensland weather is still a sultry tropical unstable air mixture, with ...
Article : 238 wordsBRISBANE, Monday. -- The Lord Mayor (Aid. chandler) said to-day that the usual weekly meeting of the council to-morrow ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 wordsCIVIC THEATRE: Errol Flynn and Barbara Stanwyck in "Cry Wolf" will be screened at the matinee and to-night with "When ...
Article : 78 wordsTOWNSVILLE, Monday.--Provided the Burdekin River maintains a fall which began at 3 p.m. to-day Inkerman Bridge is expected to be trafficable again between 9 a.m. and 10 a.m. to-morrow. ...
Article : 277 wordsLONDON, March 14.--According to Press reports Karen rebels have completely occupied Mandalay, says Reuter's Rangoon ...
Article : 106 wordsLIVERPOOL (A.P.).--The line of trucks rumbled along the five miles from dock to storehouse. Trailing each was an automobile ...
Article : 70 wordsHints given to new fathers in a Middlesex County Council pamphlet include: Don't give baby a dummy. Don't tell its mother to ...
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Article : 0 wordsMr. F. G. Taylor, Forestry Officer, who has been stationed at Mackay for the past year, has resigned his position and returned ...
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Daily Mercury (Mackay, Qld. : 1906 - 1954), Tue 15 Mar 1949, Page 2
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