STRIKING shearers throughout Queensland were ordered back to work by the branch executive of the Australian Workers' Union yesterday. The strike committee set up at Barcaldine was declared a bogus organisation, not representative of pastoral workers. ...
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Article : 137 wordsThe Commonwealth Coal Commissioner (Mr. N. S. Mighell) told The Courier-Mail last night that he would ...
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Article : 308 wordsNothing would deter the Government from proceeding with its plant to augment its valuable hospital facilities and health ...
Article : 217 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday. — Australia's war costs will be £43 million less than the estimate for the year ended next ...
Article : 207 wordsBrisbane had its hottest day yesterday since January 1. Dust storms and haze were reported from the West. ...
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Article : 33 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday. — The A.L.P. executive will confer with the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) before defining its views on soldier ...
Article : 137 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z.), Tuesday.—An amazing story of a crime school was told by five youths in Auckland Police Court. Charges including arson and ...
Article : 245 wordsRecent heavy rains in Brisbane have considerably relieved Brisbane's Water supply problem. For the 24 hours ended ...
Article : 53 wordsAfter two meatless days Southport and district will be served to-day by butchers. The decision to reopen followed ...
Article : 182 wordsState branch executive of the Australian Workers' Union yesterday appointed a deputation to approach the appropriate authorities ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Wed 14 Feb 1945, Page 3
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