On ground where prisoners were chained to gum trees during the gold rush, the Governor (Sir Dallas Brooks) yesterday declared the colorful borough of Castlemaine a town. In blistering heat, ...
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Article : 713 wordsDebate on a proposal to transfer the wholesale section of the Queen Victoria Market to a new site will be resumed when the City Council meets tomorrow for the ...
Article : 213 wordsAn all-out campaign to educate children in road safety will be undertaken by the Road Safety Council this year. Last year 4459 children were involved in road accidents. Of ...
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Article : 54 wordsSYDNEY, Monday. -- Rosalind Fry, 11, of Toongarahroad, Waverton, fell from the Brisbane express as it was ...
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Article : 130 wordsThe Education department's biggest problem for years begins today, when more than 130,000 children resume school: ...
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Article : 63 wordsThe secretary of the Australian Council of Trade Unions (Mr.. R. R. Broadby) believes that a lot of the ...
Article : 200 wordsAUCKLAND, Monday.--Fifty police rushed' to the liner Aorangi on arrival at Auckland this morning when ...
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Advertising : 163 wordsFirst stage in the Victorian Country party's campaign for ascendency in State politics will be reached today, when nominations close for 20 electorates. ...
Article : 308 wordsPensions at least equal to the basic wage will be sought for wives and dependants of R.A.N, men who died in the Tarakan disaster by the Australian Legion ...
Article : 428 wordsADELAIDE, Monday. -- The Director-General of the International Refugee Organisation (Sir Arthur Rucker) ...
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Article : 107 wordsA final meeting of the Liberal and Country Party Liquor Fact Finding Committee will be held within a few weeks. ...
Article : 110 wordsPolice unsuccessfully searched the shore around Gellibrand lighthouse until late last night for two stowaways who leaped ...
Article : 142 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.--Sydney oil companies will this week try to serve hundreds of industrial consumers normally ...
Article : 153 wordsALBURY, Monday.--South Melbourne Band, with an aggregate of 179 points, won the test selection and A grade ...
Article : 104 wordsSYDNEY, Monday. -- Two persons were killed and four were injured in road accidents at the week end. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Tue 31 Jan 1950, Page 3
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