These young men, about to board a plane at Cambridge yesterday, were on their way to Flinders Naval Depot (V) for training courses. L. to r.: J. M. Richardson (Hobart), E. L. Mays (Devonport), N. A. Purdon (Burnie), and J. Prerc ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 275 wordsTHE Government will seek an additional £25,000 for the conversion of more military hutments at Brighton to ...
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Article : 44 wordsTHE Speaker (Mr Pike) took the Chair in the House of Assembly at 7.30 pm yesterday. Mr Gray (Ind) gave notice of his intention to bring in a bill to amend the Hobart Corporation Act, and Mr Bramich (Lab) gave notice that he would introduce a bill to authorise the Devonport Municipality to levy rates. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 15 Sep 1948, Page 2
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