SYDNEY, Sunday.--Thousands of workers employed in the textile and building industries throughout Australia were dismissed last Friday when Christmas holidays began. ...
Article : 389 wordsTHERE WAS A HIVE OF ACTIVITY IN DAYLESFORD camping areas at the week end when Christmas Campers moved in for the holidays. These lads from Port Melbourne were busy pitching their tents. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 39 wordsTHE GOVERNOR (SIR DALLAS BROOKS) took possession of a seven-acre island, on the Yarra, near Como Park, in the name of the Boy Scouts' Association on Saturday. Above, he is stepping into a Sea Scout cutter to be rowed back to the "mainland" after the ceremony; ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 53 wordsPERTH, Sunday. -- The newly-built Japanese whale - chaser Seki Maru was slipped at Fremantle today after ...
Article : 129 wordsDARWIN, Sunday.--A Darwin airman unloaded 160 bottles of beer to free his bogged aircraft after he had ...
Article : 282 wordsThe University of Melbourne should provide a forum in which all views can be discussed but never a machine for porpaganda. The Chancellor (Sir ...
Article : 522 wordsTwo deaths occured on Victorian roads during the week end but generally accidents were not numerous. Police reported heavy traffic but said motorists appeared to be driving more carefully. ...
Article : 522 wordsIn the name of the Boy Scouts' Association, the Governor (Sir Dallas Brooks) "took possession ...
Article : 216 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday. -- The Dean of Newcastle, (Very Rev. W. A. Hardle) said today the so-called "festive season" was ...
Article : 115 wordsChristmas bathers were warned by the Royal Life Saving Society to swim close to friends and not to wander ...
Article : 116 wordsA wireless patrol policeman fired four shots during a half-mile chase along Riverside avenue, South Melbourne, early ...
Article : 156 wordsDARWIN, Sunday. -- Three 44-gallon drums of water fell on aboriginal children when the truck on which they were ...
Article : 97 wordsTwo large British companies are expected to build plants at Wodonga and in the Latrobe Valley early next year. ...
Article : 86 wordsWELLINGTON, Dec. 23 (A.A.P.).-- Living creatures have been fished up from a greater depth than ever before. This was reported yesterday ...
Article : 198 wordsADELAIDE, Sunday.--Two passenger trains crashed head-on at Long Gully yesterday evening. Two railway employes were seriously injured and 13 other ...
Article : 292 wordsResidents will hear more than 30 University students and their friends singing Christmas carols in Toorak ...
Article : 44 wordsEdward Gooley,, 25, of Quarry-street, Mitcham, was seriously injured when he fell between a moving train and ...
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Advertising : 33 wordsDeaf mutes from all States attended a special Christmas service at the Church for the Deaf, Jolimont, last night. ...
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Advertising : 331 wordsA NEW GENERATION OF DIGGFRS had a broad Aussie smile when they arrived in Melbourne for final leave on Saturday before leaving for Korea. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 25 wordsWith the arrival of the Christmas New Year holiday season unusual opportunities are provided for housebreakers, and some fitting safeguards for security ...
Article : 503 wordsThe Premier (Mr. McDonald) gave a warning last night that Victoria would face a serious food shortage unless farmers ...
Article : 103 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday. -- Mr. Thomas Fleming, who was acquitted by a Tamworth Jury last September on a charge of ...
Article : 121 wordsWireless patrol police fired seven shots early last night when pursuing a man who broke loose from them after he had been disturbed in a live-stock carriage in ...
Article : 217 wordsTwo or three years ago a new county, "Schweppeshire," was added to the 52 already in England, and with ...
Article : 118 words"The correct way to help private schools in their difficulties is to give tax rebates to parents." ...
Article : 59 wordsOwing to the New Year holidays tho next payment of child endowment and widows' pensions will be made on ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 24 Dec 1951, Page 3
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