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  2. Wool Pays £60m. In Six Months

    AUSTRALIAN wool exports for the first six months of this financial year, from July 1, were worth £60,246,000—more than double the £28,826,000 realised in the corresponding period at 1945. ...

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  3. WHAT'S THIS SUNSHINE?

    "WE'RE glad to go back to old England, but, by gum, we wish we could fake back the 'Aussie' food, sunshine, and surf." That's how Molly Farwell ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 171 words
  4. Monkey Fun On "Lost" Sailing Ship

    WHILE Water Police and Customs officers searched for 12 hours yesterday for the 22-ton sailing vessel ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. LIFT IN BASIC WAGE WILL HELP 336,000

    ABOUT 336,000 Queensland workers will benefit by the 2/ basic wage increase announced by the State Industrial Court yesterday. ...

    Article : 196 words
  6. SCOTSMAN "CROWED" ON SAXPENCE

    THE story of a rooster who had silver coins secreted in his gizzard and never crowed about it was told at ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 227 words
  7. LONGREACH SEARED BY HEAT

    SWELTERING under terrific heat wave and drought conditions, Longreach housewives are battling against ...

    Article : 281 words
  8. Landlord To Re-pay On Excess Rent

    A LANDLORD who charged excess rent for a half-house was fined £3, and ordered to refund £30/15/ to the tenant in the Summons ...

    Article : 227 words
  9. PETROL HOPES FADING

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—On present indications, the Federal Government expects that petrol rationing will have ...

    Article : 295 words
  10. 2 On Arson Charges At Cleveland

    Ronald Leslie Condie, 43, and Frampton Kinglake Patts, 45, both carpenters, appeared an arson charges in Cleveland Police Court ...

    Article : 459 words
  11. Bird Sent Him Before 'The Beak'

    LISMORE, Wednesday.—A stock remark by a parrot, "Did you want a fight?" resulted in a man being fined in the Lismore Court ...

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  12. P.O.W's NERVE CLINIC URGED

    SICK ex-P.O.W's in Queensland urgently needed an up-to-date psychiatric clinic, said the Red Cross Social Services director (Miss M. Pillinger) yesterday. ...

    Article : 247 words
  13. NO WHARF OVERTIME

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Federal Council of the Waterside Workers' Federation to-day banned overtime in all Australian ports from ...

    Article : 120 words
  14. CYCLONE AT REDCLIFFE COST £15,000

    Seas are eating into the foreshore at Margate Beach and endangering the roadway running along the seafront, Damage is ...

    Article : 155 words
  15. Anyone Can Be Your Builder

    UNDER the present system there is nothing to stop a "butcher, baker, or candlestick maker" from setting up as a master builder ...

    Article : 304 words
  16. TRAILER BUS HITS END OF BRIDGE

    MULLUMBIMBY, Wednesday.—The New England Companys trailer bus, on its maiden trip from Lismore to Brisbane, crashed into ...

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  17. FIRE DESTROYS RACE STANDS

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Late this afternoon fire destroyed two-thirds of the grandstand accommodation at Wllliamstown ...

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  18. 10,000 TONS STEEL LAG

    Approximately 10,000 tons of steel products were awaiting shipment from Port Kembla and New-castle to Queensland, said the ...

    Article : 112 words
  19. CAT BURGLAR BEATS CHASE

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Jumping 40ft. from a roof into a tree in the city to-night a cat burglar eluded pursuers. ...

    Article : 130 words
  20. Graziers Want Tick Campaign

    TOOWOOMBA, Wednesday.—A campaign aimed at the complete eradication of the cattle tick was advocated at a meeting of the ...

    Article : 198 words
  21. RUM LOST WHEN CELLARS FLOODED

    During the height of the flood in the Beenleigh district last week water entered the bond store in the Beenleigh Rum Distillery. ...

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  22. PRICES WAR ON TIMBER RACKET

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The full resources of the Prices Branch would be thrown into the fight against timber black marketeers ...

    Article : 70 words
  23. GENERAL ENGINEERS' STRIKE REJECTED

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—At a conference with Australasian Council of Trades Unions officers to-day, the Metal Trades Union ...

    Article : 62 words
  24. ELECTRIC SHOCK KILLS CRANEMAN

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A man was killed and a boy critically injured in electrical accidents to-day and last night. ...

    Article : 106 words
  25. MR. WILLS REPLIES ON BUSES

    The Commissioner for Railways (Mr. Wills) last night replied to The Courier-Mail sub-leader, "Better Than By Train," which ...

    Article : 330 words
  26. MAN DISCHARGED ON CHARGE OF MURDER

    IPSWICH, Wednesday.—"The case is a judicial farce," said Mr. John Casey, who appeared to-day for George Arthur Cowley, 31, railway employee, who was charged in the Police Court with having murdered Francis Harrold ...

    Article : 354 words
  27. WAHINE REPLACES WANGANELLA

    The steamer Wahine has been transferred from the Wellington. Lyttleton (N.Z.) express service to the trans-Tasman passenger run ...

    Article : 88 words
  28. Advertising

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  29. SOUTH COAST TRAINS BACK

    Train services to the South Coast will be resumed to-morrow, when a special train will leave South Brisbane for Southport and Coolangatta ...

    Article : 142 words
  30. DRIVE IN N.S.W. TO OUST T.B.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The State Health Minister (Mr. Kelly) told a deputation to-day that the State Government had a complete ...

    Article : 126 words
  31. GERMAN MACHINE FOR COAL MINES

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—German engineers are building open cut coal mining machinery for use in Victoria. The machinery is ...

    Article : 77 words
  32. LAMINGTON FILM WORK TO START NEXT MONTH

    Filming of "Sons of Matthew," which is based on novels by Bernard O'Reilly, will begin on Lamington Plateau next month. ...

    Article : 215 words
  33. MOST OF STRANDED PEOPLE BACK HOME

    More than 1000 people travelled from South Coast holiday resorts to Brisbane by bus yesterday. Most of the stranded hoildaymakers ...

    Article : 97 words
  34. FOR MILK STRIKE

    The Beaudesert branch of the Queensland Milk Producers' Association last night alfirmed its intention to support a strike by ...

    Article : 33 words
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