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  2. VICTORIAN POTATOES HERE TO-DAY

    Brisbane potato agents, who have had to import supplies from Victoria because of the acute shortage in Queensland, expect the ...

    Article : 342 words
  3. STRIKE MOVE REJECTED

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The manufacture of munitions and naval shipbuilding were held up for a day to-day, when more than 4000 engineers held a stop-work meeting at the Town Hall. They decided that unless they were granted ...

    Article : 766 words
  4. Militia In Mock Battle

    Troops breacking cover during the large scale militia manocuvers in the Pine River district yesterday. More than 2500 men arc taking ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 68 words
  5. Government Plan To Bring Everyone Into War Effort

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—"The Government proposes to launch a national service movement to use the services of everyone in the war effort," the Minister for Labour and National Service (Mr. Halt) announced in the House of Representatives to-day ...

    Article : 248 words
  6. ALL-NIGHT SITTING FOR BUDGET

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The House of Representatives will sit all night in an effort to clear up the Budget debate. ...

    Article : 397 words
  7. HITLER ERRED IN VIEW OF BRITISH MORALE

    "The one thing I am convinced we should refrain from doing is to wait on the assumption that the enemy will be content to wait for our offensive to ...

    Article : 307 words
  8. Sandgate Air School Head Was In R.A.F.

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Squadron-Leader H. A. Rigby, of R.A.A.F. headquarters, Melbourne, who was to-day appointed to ...

    Article : 475 words
  9. WOUNDED SHARK TEARS SOLDIER'S LEGS

    DARWIN, Tuesday.—Armed only with an aboriginal fish spear, Private Michael Garten, a soldier, to-day withstood the savage attack of a shark, ...

    Article : 149 words
  10. STATE'S RECORD IN CO-OPERATION

    "The record of the Queensland Government for co-operation with the commonwealth Government in the application of scientific research to ...

    Article : 172 words
  11. Black-Outs Caused By Storms

    A SERIES of storms in south-eastern Queensland yesterday afternoon and last night gave heavy falls of rain, and caused blackouts lasting for several hours in centres in the Moreton and Brisbane Valley districts. ...

    Article : 511 words
  12. TWO INJURED IN RAIN

    Two people were injured in the rain last night and were taken to the General Hospital by ambulance bearers. Una Fitzhenrv. of Howard Street. ...

    Article : 128 words
  13. STUDIES BEFORE WAR SERVICE, SAYS MINISTER

    THE Minister for Public-Instruction (Mr. Bruce) said yesterday that students should complete their studies before joining the fighting services. ...

    Article : 195 words
  14. WOMEN VOTERS COMMEND THE JONES FAMILY

    The idea of "The Jones Family" was warmly commended by the president (Mrs. J. Williams) at a lunch hour Catherine of the League of Women ...

    Article : 75 words
  15. PATRIOTIC APPEAL UNITY URGED BY LORD MAYOR

    "The Patriotic Fund and I desire to see unity and co-operation—and, if possible, eventual amalgamation— among the major collecting bodies for ...

    Article : 233 words
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    Advertising : 130 words
  17. Sir James Blair's Portrait For Archibald Prize

    THE only entry from Queensland for the 1940 competition for the Archibald Prize will be a portrait in oils, of Sir James Blair by Mrs. Gwendolyn ...

    Article : 206 words
  18. MINISTER ON RELEASE OF DR. BATTAGLIA

    CANBERRA. Tuesday.—The release of Dr. Battagilia, well-known Brisbane medical man, from internment was the subject in the ...

    Article : 174 words
  19. SCHOOL ENDS ON FRIDAY

    State high schools, State schools, and provisional schools throughout Queensland will break up on Friday for the summer vacation. ...

    Article : 127 words
  20. "NO DELAY HERE IN MAIL FOR TROOPS"

    Any disorganisation in the delivery of mails to A.I.F. troops in England must exist abroad, said the Acting superintend of mails ...

    Article : 147 words
  21. POST OFFICE CHRISTMAS GIFTS TO SOLDIERS

    Christmas gifts of canteen orders to the value of £1/10/ are to be sent to all members of the mall branch of the General Post Office who are on native ...

    Article : 87 words
  22. PAYING FOR KEEP OF EVACUEES FROM BALTIC

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Baltic evacuees who have arrived in Queensland and New South Wales probably will receive payments in the same way ...

    Article : 143 words
  23. NEW M H R TAKES SEAT

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Mr. H. V. Johnston, the new Labour member for Kalgoorlie, was sworn in by the Speaker (Mr. Nairn) and took his seat in the ...

    Article : 34 words
  24. PETROL RATION REVIEW LIKELY IN FEBRUARY

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—An announcement in February about the future of petrol rationing was indicated by the Minister for Supply ...

    Article : 127 words
  25. Christmas Weddings Soar Under War Stimulus

    December 21, the Saturday before Christmas, is the most popular day. From 8 a.m. until evening weddings will be celebrated in many churches ...

    Article : 224 words
  26. PRICE OF ICE CREAM TO BE INVESTIGATED

    CANBERRA, Tuesday. —Ice cream prices have been brought to the notice of the Price-fixing Commissioner (Professor Copeland). Senator Leckie ...

    Article : 74 words
  27. NO DIVERSION OF EXTRA £l.000.000 DROUGHT RELIEF

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Treasurer (Mr. Fadden) told Mr. Spooner (U.A.P., N.S.W.) in the House or Representatives to-day that the Government ...

    Article : 52 words
  28. "COUNCIL RESOURCES AT CALL FOR WAR EFFORT"

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Alderman Crick was to-day unanimously re-elected Lord Mayor of Sydney for 1041. In a Policy statement later, he said that ...

    Article : 53 words
  29. INTER-STATE TEMPERATURES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 23 words
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