The houses that Australia needs are, of course, the essential shelters of living--not of holidays. But just for once, on Christmas Eve, let's toy with the idea--for the summer after next perhaps (or the one after that)--of a quiet and easy place to relax in, a half-acre of high, sharp air beyond Belgrave; or a bright week end, year end ...
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Article : 146 wordsOnly 420 of the 10,000 migrants nominated by Victorians under the free and assisted passage scheme have arrived in this ...
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Advertising : 29 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Hollway) will discuss with Mr. Sol Green his proposal that portion of the cost of a new wing on a Melbourne ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Wed 24 Dec 1947, Page 5
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