AN increase in the State basic wage of 1 / a week would add £105/000 a year to the Government's wages bill, and £690,000 to that of all employers, including the Government, Mr. J. McCracken, Public Service Commissioner, told the Full ...
Article : 1,859 wordsTHE State Government will not make free grants available to drought-stricken dairy farmers to enable them ...
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Article : 117 wordsThe only people who wanted to see the reintroduction of midweek racing were the "mug-lair" type, the "sandshoe mob" of the ...
Article : 201 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—The Waterside Workers' Federation secretary (Mr. J. Healy) said to-night that general strike action by 20,000 waterside workers in 55 Australian ports over the 14 days' annual leave demands ...
Article : 269 wordsIPSWICH, Friday.—Mr. T. M. Millar has been re-elected president of the Queensland Colliery Employees' Union and Mr. C. ...
Article : 285 wordsTo-day The Courier-Mail announces a special book offer that will appeal to parents and every lover of children. ...
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Article : 137 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—The Wheat Industry Stabilisation Bill introduced to-day in the House of Representatives was designed to ...
Article : 188 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—Ten vessels will be available from January 14 for mine-sweeping on the Queensland coast said the Navy ...
Article : 66 wordsTWO young A.I.F. men who attended a party for "other ranks" at the Enoggera Disposals Depot, rolled out a keg of bear for themselves, it was stated in the Police Court yesterday. ...
Article : 160 wordsThe Courier-Mail's annual Sand Garden Competitions will be held again during this year's schools' vacation. ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Sat 7 Dec 1946, Page 3
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