During November two road and nine bridge schemes were forwarded by the Main Roads Commissioner to various local authorities; as ...
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Article : 81 wordsA fast voyage between Adelaide and Sydney was made by the motor- ship Parrakoola, which covered the 1084 [?] in 212 days, averaging a ...
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Daily Mercury (Mackay, Qld. : 1906 - 1954), Tue 8 Jan 1929, Page 5
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