DIRECT railway traffic to Townsville by the coastal route will be held up for three weeks pending the repair of a badly damaged bridge at Euri Creek, a few miles north of Bowen. The Railways Commissioner (Mr. Wills) said yesterday that it had ...
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Article : 515 wordsMURWILLUMBAH, Friday.—The 39 members of the domestic staff at the Tweed District Hospital will go on strike to-morrow morning. ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Sat 8 Feb 1947, Page 3
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