IN a peaceful country setting with flowering jacarandas and silky oaks in the background girls of the Australian Women's Army Service are handling the grim machinery of war. ...
Article : 479 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—Absolute powers to direct the disposal and distribution of any stock or any meat produced in Australia are vested in the Australian Meat Industry Commission by ...
Article : 353 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—In future publicans who water beer may become liable to three months' gaol, instead of camping with a ...
Article : 175 wordsMembers of the Women's Land Army line up at the cook-house after a morning in cotton fields at Home Hill. Hard work makes for healthy appetites, and the cooks are kept busy. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Advertising : 528 wordsENGAGED Miss Ruth Driver (Holland Park) to Driver ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 24 wordsText suggested for the week by the Queensland Council of Churches:— "A little one shall become a ...
Article : 356 wordsMargaret and Jean Hammond (Taringa), who for many years past have subscribed to The Courier-Mail Christmas Toy Fund ...
Article : 163 wordsEfforts to relieve the acute milk shortage at Townsville were outlined by the Agriculture Minister' (Mr. Bilcock) in Parliament ...
Article : 106 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—Pillaging losses in New South Wales and South Australian of Australian Comforts Fund goods packed ...
Article : 143 wordsDirectors of Broken Hill South, at a meeting in Melbourne yesterday, declared an interim dividend of 1/ a ...
Article : 72 wordsADELAIDE, Friday.—Refusal by a foreman to grant a prospective bride an hour's leave absence to inspect her ...
Article : 75 wordsHOBART, Friday.—George William Payne, who is serving sentence for false pretences, and Reginald Waters, who is serving a ...
Article : 156 wordsCo-ordination committee of the City Council has decided that workers' weekly tickets on municipal buses will not be issued at ...
Article : 159 wordsAmalgamated Engineering Union has decided to ask the Industrial Court that all it members, including those employed by ...
Article : 197 words"The troops enjoy any sort of music, from hill-billy to Chopin," said Philip Hargreaves, piano soloist for the Red Cross concert at ...
Article : 125 wordsIncreased business was because of the influx of soldiers and heavy Government wartime spending among the people, said the ...
Article : 139 wordsWALTER—COLLINS.—A reception in the Portland Lounge will follow the wedding of Squadron Leader John Walter ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 634 wordsA mosquito locator v. Larsen employed by the Brisbane City Council, asked the Industrial Court, through the Australian ...
Article : 133 wordsNinety per cent, of members of the Association of Architects, Engineers, and Surveyors of Australia are doing war work, it was ...
Article : 84 wordsRICHMOND, Friday.—Leslie A. Forster, 39, grazier, of Trivalore, Maxwelton, died in the Richmond Hospital this morning from burns ...
Article : 63 wordsFifteen trailer pumps and 100 firemen from auxiliary fire posts in South Brisbane will take parti in the first big pumping test on ...
Article : 92 wordsBrisbane Tramways' Union members decided yesterday by 557 votes to 283 to re-affiliate with the Queensland Central ...
Article : 67 wordsWILL CASE ADJOURNED.—The Chief Justice (Sir William Webb) heard more argument in the Supreme Court yesterday ...
Article : 637 wordsAir Force Clubb Elizabeth Street, caters for up to 1400 airmen every week. It is staffed by 169 women and girls, all of whom work ...
Article : 92 wordsLarge teapots, Kitchen utensus, vases, and teacups and a veranda chair were among the gifts received yesterday in response in the G.F.S. ...
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Advertising : 7 wordsAdditions during the week of the prisoners of war adoption fund of the Queensland division of the Red Cross Society were £1927. Of ...
Article : 73 wordsMiss Dorothy Powell, who has been in charge of the Y.W.C.A. in Townsville for the last two years, has now been appointed a ...
Article : 106 wordsThe first supplies of early season cherries and apricots from Tenterfield and Warwick respectively arrived at the wholesale ...
Article : 212 wordsCharters Towers Assn. Basket picnic, near Bandstand. Botanical Gardens. Tuesday, 3rd November. 11.30 a.m. PATRIOTIC DANCE.—At the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 116 wordsMilton.—All first aid post staff required for official practice to-mororw. 1.45 p.m. Ambulance Brigade.—Drivers and ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Sat 31 Oct 1942, Page 5
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