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  2. Poll Swing From Lab. At Cairns

    Victory by Mr. L. Barnes (King O'Malley Labour) in the Cairns by-election, with a majority of 201 votes over Mr. ...

    Article : 387 words
  3. AUSTRALIANS SMASHED

    BATTLE HEADQUARTERS, Nov. 4.—Australians have now repulsed 26 major attempts to oust them from positions they have .taken in four advances since the desert offensive began on ...

    Article : 1,152 words
  4. HEADS DOWN

    INFANTRYMEN "keep their heads down" as 25 pounder guns lay down a barrage during battle training somewhere in Australia. Two of the three men in this picture are almost invisible as they make the best use of the available natural cover. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 84 words
  5. AIRMEN ENJOYED THEIR VISIT TO NEW YORK

    QUEENSLAND airmen wore thoroughly enjoying their visit to New York when this picture was taken. Miss Barbara Britton, their hostess, plays only feminine role in Paramount's film , "Wake Island." On the left is Sergeant-Pilot D.E. Close, of Rockhampton, and on the right Sergeant-Pilot D. H. White, of Warwick. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 109 words
  6. ADVERTISING BAN

    To curb unnecessary Christmas spending, the Federal Government has decided to impose a complete ban on advertising ...

    Article : 320 words
  7. 'MUST GIVE ALL FOR WAR'—CURTIN

    PERTH, Friday.—"Every day the obligations of citizenship become more pressing," the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) said to-day in an appeal to the nation in connection with the Austerity Loan. ...

    Article : 439 words
  8. Fuzzy-Wuzzies Of Owen Stanley Track

    In response to many requests from correspondents, The Courier-Mail has decided to reproduce the verse, "The Fuzzy ...

    Article : 125 words
  9. WOMEN WAR JOB PLAN DISCUSSED

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—Transfer of large numbers of women from unessential work to direct war jobs is being discussed in Melbourne by a conference of Deputy ...

    Article : 250 words
  10. Fuel Wasted At Bus Stop

    One thousand gallons of petrol had been wasted by one line of buses, while about 7000 gallons had been wasted by other ...

    Article : 132 words
  11. ARMY FOR VICTORY

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The Labour Minister (Mr. Ward) said to-days that an ever-increasing stream of skilled workers for Australia's ...

    Article : 121 words
  12. DRIVE GAVE NATION BIG RUBBER PILE

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Enough scrap rubber was collected in the recent national salvage campaign lo meet Australia's requirements ...

    Article : 180 words
  13. OBJECTORS TO WORK

    SYDNEY, Friday.—One hun­dred New South Wales conscientious objectors will be culled up toon for such work as road ...

    Article : 118 words
  14. STATE HELPS £100m. LOAN

    The State Government Insurance Office has subscribed £,143,000 to the £100 million loan, and in addition has ...

    Article : 188 words
  15. REFUSED TO WORK; PAID TRAVEL TIME

    Eight carpenters who arrived from the South recently for Civil Constructional Corps work at a Central Queensland job, and who ...

    Article : 77 words
  16. Butter Price Review Plan

    "After the butter subsidy has been allocated, and wages rates and employment conditions decided, dairymen can ask the ...

    Article : 162 words
  17. A.C.T.U. Turned Down By Govt.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—The Federal Government has refused the request of the Australian Council of Trade Unions to ...

    Article : 119 words
  18. JANDOWAE MAN'S D.F.C.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—Flying-Officer G. W. N. Bassingthwaighte, 27, of Jandowae (Q.), attached to No. 113 Squadron, R.A.F., in the ...

    Article : 41 words
  19. FROM GOLD TO COPPER

    Big changes in mining operations from gold to copper, to aid the war effort, have been taking place in Queensland. ...

    Article : 193 words
  20. Advertising

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    Advertising : 26 words
  21. BOOK AHEAD AT BARBER'S?

    The opinion of the hairdressing trade is being sought by the War Organisation of Industry Department in Queensland on whether it ...

    Article : 89 words
  22. NO RACES, NO PUBLIC A.R.P.

    To-day the second raceless Saturday will pass without realisation of the hope that it would be used for general A.R.P. ...

    Article : 120 words
  23. MOTORISED UNIT HAS BATTLE REHEARSAL

    LIVE shells and mortars fired by an Australian motorised brigade in a field exercise somewhere in Queensland yesterday gave troops valuable battle practice. ...

    Article : 314 words
  24. DEATH DUTY EXEMPTION

    Additional death duty exemption on estates of men who die on active service is proposed under a Bill introduced by the Premier ...

    Article : 124 words
  25. Sewing Machine Plea From N.G.

    AUSTRALIAN nurses in New Guinea have asked the Australian Comforts Fund for sewing machines, furniture, and ...

    Article : 73 words
  26. NEW SHIP FOR HOME NAVY

    Another ship was added to the Royal Australian Navy when a new vessel built in dry dock and floated out was named and ...

    Article : 72 words
  27. TO INCREASE COAL OUTPUT

    Queensland Government will co-operate with the Commonwealth in plans to increase coal production in Queensland. ...

    Article : 116 words
  28. Expert Advice On Irrigation Urged

    A suggestion that Dr. J. J. C. Bradfield be co-opted to investigate Government irrigation projects, for which £8500 has been ...

    Article : 137 words
  29. N.G. TROOPS CHEER NURSES

    Australian nurses who reached Nnw Guinea recently were cheered enthusiastically by troops who lined the roadway. ...

    Article : 152 words
  30. FARM STATISTICS FORM COMPLAINTS IN HOUSE

    STRONG complaints about the agricultural and pastoral statistics that had to be supplied to the Bureau of Industry were made by Opposition members in the State Parliament yesterday. ...

    Article : 274 words
  31. Peace Officer's Right To Shoot

    PERTH, Friday.—At the inquest to-day on Walter Temby, who was shot and killed at Fremantle wharf on November 1. the Coroner (Mr. ...

    Article : 85 words
  32. FIGHTING CEASES ON MADAGASCAR

    LONDON, Nov. 6 (A.A.P.).—It is authoritatively reported that Vichy forces on Madagascar yesterday asked for an armistice. ...

    Article : 30 words
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