HISTORY WAS MADE at the Red Cross Blood Bank, Royal Melbourne Hospital yesterday, when the first two donors in Australia to have given 50 blood transfusions were presented with medals. This photograph shows (L. to R.): Dr. Lucy Bryce, director of the service; Messrs. A J. Harrison and A. Hall, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 249 wordsTransport workers will decide tonight whether they will resort to direct action in support of their claim for ...
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Article : 235 wordsHOBART, Tuesday.--An inquiry into the effect of the 40- hour week on production and national economy is to be ...
Article : 229 wordsMoves by a group of employers in the dry cleaning Industry to "stagger" the annual leave of employes are being opposed ...
Article : 167 wordsThe dispute over the pyritic ore freighter Kowhai, which has been declared "black" by the Seamen's Union and the ...
Article : 215 wordsExtension of Mr. H. H. Bell's term as Tramways' Board chairman for 12 months and appointment of a deputy ...
Article : 102 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday. -- About 2000 Federated Engine Drivers and Firemen's Association members in Sydney will be idle ...
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Article : 57 wordsThe Plumbers' Union has extended its ban on huts for Bait migrants to four country jobs --at Tatura, Rushworth, Sale ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Wed 6 Apr 1949, Page 3
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