Victory by Mr. L. Barnes (King O'Malley Labour) in the Cairns by-election, with a majority of 201 votes over Mr. ...
Article : 387 wordsBATTLE 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 wordsINFANTRYMEN "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 wordsQUEENSLAND 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 wordsTo curb unnecessary Christmas spending, the Federal Government has decided to impose a complete ban on advertising ...
Article : 320 wordsPERTH, 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 wordsIn response to many requests from correspondents, The Courier-Mail has decided to reproduce the verse, "The Fuzzy ...
Article : 125 wordsMELBOURNE, 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 wordsOne thousand gallons of petrol had been wasted by one line of buses, while about 7000 gallons had been wasted by other ...
Article : 132 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—The Labour Minister (Mr. Ward) said to-days that an ever-increasing stream of skilled workers for Australia's ...
Article : 121 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Enough scrap rubber was collected in the recent national salvage campaign lo meet Australia's requirements ...
Article : 180 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—One hundred New South Wales conscientious objectors will be culled up toon for such work as road ...
Article : 118 wordsThe State Government Insurance Office has subscribed £,143,000 to the £100 million loan, and in addition has ...
Article : 188 wordsEight carpenters who arrived from the South recently for Civil Constructional Corps work at a Central Queensland job, and who ...
Article : 77 words"After the butter subsidy has been allocated, and wages rates and employment conditions decided, dairymen can ask the ...
Article : 162 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—The Federal Government has refused the request of the Australian Council of Trade Unions to ...
Article : 119 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—Flying-Officer G. W. N. Bassingthwaighte, 27, of Jandowae (Q.), attached to No. 113 Squadron, R.A.F., in the ...
Article : 41 wordsBig changes in mining operations from gold to copper, to aid the war effort, have been taking place in Queensland. ...
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Advertising : 26 wordsThe opinion of the hairdressing trade is being sought by the War Organisation of Industry Department in Queensland on whether it ...
Article : 89 wordsTo-day the second raceless Saturday will pass without realisation of the hope that it would be used for general A.R.P. ...
Article : 120 wordsLIVE shells and mortars fired by an Australian motorised brigade in a field exercise somewhere in Queensland yesterday gave troops valuable battle practice. ...
Article : 314 wordsAdditional death duty exemption on estates of men who die on active service is proposed under a Bill introduced by the Premier ...
Article : 124 wordsAUSTRALIAN nurses in New Guinea have asked the Australian Comforts Fund for sewing machines, furniture, and ...
Article : 73 wordsAnother ship was added to the Royal Australian Navy when a new vessel built in dry dock and floated out was named and ...
Article : 72 wordsQueensland Government will co-operate with the Commonwealth in plans to increase coal production in Queensland. ...
Article : 116 wordsA suggestion that Dr. J. J. C. Bradfield be co-opted to investigate Government irrigation projects, for which £8500 has been ...
Article : 137 wordsAustralian nurses who reached Nnw Guinea recently were cheered enthusiastically by troops who lined the roadway. ...
Article : 152 wordsSTRONG 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 wordsPERTH, 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 wordsLONDON, Nov. 6 (A.A.P.).—It is authoritatively reported that Vichy forces on Madagascar yesterday asked for an armistice. ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Sat 7 Nov 1942, Page 3
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