DISCHARGES from all services for the first six months of peace totalled 288,749, and the total number of men still in uniform was 315,835, said Army Minister Mr. Forde yesterday. Mr. Forde was addressing ...
Article : 452 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—The Country Party must retain its separate entity as a force in Australian politics, said the Federal Country Party tender (Mr. Fadden) to-day. ...
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Article : 170 wordsHERE is petite, blonde Sylvia Biddle, 21, of Annerley Road, Annerley, who tied for second place in the Melba Bequest Scholarship. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 167 wordsA PARALLEL between the modern role of the Church and Queensland batsmen was drawn by the Rev. W. Hoog in ...
Article : 103 wordsADELAIDE, Sunday.—A man was electrocuted, houses were unroofed, fences demolished, windows shattered ...
Article : 406 wordsErection of a wool appraisement centre at Rockhampton would cost about £100,000, the Army Minister (Mr. Forde) ...
Article : 133 wordsDARWIN, Sunday.—Darwin Post Office, which was destroyed by Japanese bombs four years ago on Tuesday next, will re-open in a tin shed on that day. This was the only civic ...
Article : 256 wordsSearch planes will cover 40,000 square miles in the search for the missing R.A.A.F. Norseman in North ...
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Article : 186 wordsQUEENSLAND is expected to produce at least 90,000 tons of meat for Britain this year—if Britain can make refrigerated ships available. The Queensland Meat ...
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Article : 292 wordsFour candidates will contest the Wynnum ward at the Brisbane City Council elections on April 27. Sitting member is Ald. Howard ...
Article : 81 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—The first machine-gunner to shoot down a Japanese aircraft over Australia was presented with the Military Medal by the Governor-General ...
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Article : 41 wordsIPSWICH, Sunday.—Although 30 members of the Amalgamated Engineering Union were required at North Ipswich railway workshops ...
Article : 176 wordsDARWIN, Sunday.—The story of the death of Bul Bul, the famous Aboriginal tracker, when a motor car in which he was travelling overturned at Adelaide River, about a fortnight ago, was told in Darwin Police Court ...
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Article : 119 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—The Federal Opposition Leader (Mr. Mercies) said at the week-end that it members of the Communist Party ...
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Article : 74 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—A home site near Gymaea Railway Station, valued at £70 by the Valuer-General, was sold to an ex-member of the R.A.A.F. from Queensland for £400 on Saturday, when 105 blocks of land were publicity auctioned at Sutherland. The auctioneer (Mr. F. R. Shaw) ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Mon 18 Feb 1946, Page 3
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