FROM 6 a.m. until dark, yesterday, more than 100 militiamen, advance parties, toiled at Enoggera to prepare camp for 2500 men of the 7th Infantry Brigade, who will move in to-morrow for a month's intensive training under the war-time ...
Article : 637 wordsMr. W. B. Cameron, of W. E. and H. Cameron, of Moombidary, the most western sheep station in Queensland, examining the carcases of sheep which he brought to the Brisbane abattoir from the station, which is at Hungerford, west of Charleville. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 92 wordsThe Red Cross in Brisbane yesterday began to train 500 women—mainly business girls—who have volunteered to learn first aid for application in time of emergency. The lecture, given to a first party of ...
Article : 257 wordsBeer canteens are taboo for the "ranks" at militia camps, but those which begin in Queensland to-morrow probably will be equipped with milk ...
Article : 358 wordsDoctors, nurses, cooks, medical equipment, and provisions will be provided at Brisbane's 23 first aid centres in the event of an air raid. ...
Article : 312 wordsDonations to the Red Cross fund now stand at £846/7/11. Details:— Previously acknowledged £824 1 11 ...
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Advertising : 653 wordsPetrol retailers in Queensland are planning to present a case to the price fixing authorities for an increase in the profit on petrol. ...
Article : 158 wordsTHE Minister for Health and Home Affairs (Mr. Hanlon) will leave on Saturday for Kingaroy, where be will open the new ...
Article : 135 wordsONLY 52 volunteers for the Special Force were recruited in Brisbane yesterday. This is the smallest daily total ...
Article : 75 wordsOrganisation of air raid precautions in the Rosalie police district has progressed so far that a public meeting will be held in the Foresters' Hall. ...
Article : 84 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—Until the shipping position was cleared up it would not be known what quantity of the growing wheat ...
Article : 265 wordsFollowing an uninterrupted rise for the last nine days, Government loans were easier on the Stock Exchange, yesterday. ...
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Advertising : 83 wordsLAUNCESTON, Monday. — Action taken by State school head masters in Launceston to impress on scholars the need for observing precautions ...
Article : 97 words"Reveille" will be sounded by bands when the Australian Army Service Corps and the 26th Battalion go into camp next month. ...
Article : 248 wordsAlthough only one subscription was made to the State Patriotic Fund yesterday it was a substantial one of 100 guineas from Macdonald, Hamilton. ...
Article : 47 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—The first 700 of 4500 young Victorians who are seeking a place in the 6th Division special force went through their paces ...
Article : 89 wordsTOOWOOMBA, Monday.—Purchasing officers of the Commonwealth Military. Forces are visiting Toowoomba and other centres on the ...
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Advertising : 23 wordsAppreciation of The Courier-Mail's Learn-to-Swim Campaign was expressed by the president (Mr. D. S. Carter) at the annual meeting of the ...
Article : 88 wordsUniversal training of all physically fit men in Australia was urged at a meeting of the State council of the Returned Soldiers' League last night. ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Tue 3 Oct 1939, Page 2
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