LIVELY debates, with repeated interjections, featured the Brisbane City Council's meeting yesterday. It was the first round of the city election fight. ...
Article : 795 wordsSEVEN out of 10 applicants for Council work "want an easy job," the Works Committee chairman (Ald. Lanham) told the City Council yesterday. Here are three ex-Diggers not afraid of hard work on the Grange tram tracks. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 41 wordsCYCLONIC weather is moving south. Strong south-easterly winds, with rain, are expected in Brisbane to-day. The Divisional Meteorologist (Mr. A. S. Richards) said last night that unsettled weather ...
Article : 388 wordsEMPLOYEES in the Brisbane cheese processing industry decided yesterday to continue their strike for payment of 75 per cent, of male rates for females despite the Court's order to resume work. Here some of them ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 109 wordsPreliminary estimates of damage to railways in the Townsville area show that little more than skeleton ...
Article : 343 wordsTHE Duke of Gloucester yesterday sent a telegram to the Governor (Sir Leslie Wilson) expressing regret of the Duchess ...
Article : 72 wordsBECAUSE they worked too hard, according to their unions, four men employed by Evans, Deakin, and Co., Ltd., were fined by the unions, and their employers were told that they were unfinancial. ...
Article : 612 wordsWith inches of flood deposits in their homes, many Townsville suburban residents were unable to obtain town water to ...
Article : 535 wordsWhen "Miss Australia" (Rhondda Kelly) tours Queensland later this month she will be given an official reception at a show in the Town ...
Article : 251 wordsSTRIKERS who, he said, had made Christmas the blackest of the war for returning veterans were attacked by Chaplain C. W. Alcorn, of H.M.A.S. Shropshire, last night. ...
Article : 306 words"A continuous stream of printed matter is being circulated largely among the young people, much of which we believe is insidious and ...
Article : 276 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten is not including Brisbane in the itinerary for his visit to Australia. He is ...
Article : 146 wordsThe following alterations to stations were announced at the Methodist Conference last night: Indooroopilly R. H. Shelton ...
Article : 90 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—Claims by the Army Minister (Mr. Forde) that the East Toowoomba State by-election result was "the writing on ...
Article : 195 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—Two Queensland R.A.A.F. men who figured in rescues from burning aircraft, after crashes are awarded ...
Article : 78 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—An agreement between the British and Commonwealth Governments for free and assisted passages for ...
Article : 193 wordsWhen rural training of returned soldiers begins in Queensland, accepted trainees will be guided into only those land occupations and ...
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Advertising : 62 wordsMARYBOROUGH, Tuesday.—Poor visibility and lack of sufficient fuel for the run to Brisbane caused a Douglas transport plane ...
Article : 67 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) has received Cabinet approval to accept the invitation of the British ...
Article : 64 wordsDARWIN, Tuesday.—A message sent to Darwin in cipher on February 12, 1944, by Japanese in Timor was answered by the Australians in Darwin, according to Lance Corporal Kamamoto, a Japanese interpreter. ...
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Advertising : 9 wordsPARALYSIS CASE.—One case of infantile paralysis—a girl of 18, from Nangwee, near Oakey—was reported to the State Health ...
Article : 243 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—Lifting of the petrol ban depends on the American dollar loan to Britain. The Federal Government plans ...
Article : 82 wordsMr. Charles Gordon Francis, cane farmer, of Gooburrum, Bundaberg, who died on February 16, 1945, left to his widow an estate ...
Article : 104 wordsMeteorological Bureau's Tuesday Notes on the Chart:—The cyclonic centre at 9 a.m. was operating to seaward approximately 150 miles north-east from Rockhampton and apparently moving southward, and the stable high centre over the south-west Tasman ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 123 wordsThe Prices Branch had no knowledge of a special concessional cut of 1/2d. a gallon in the price of petrol being granted to primary ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Wed 6 Mar 1946, Page 3
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