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  2. BRIDGE BROKEN: NORTH LINE CUT

    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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  3. 3 Miners Suing Union Leader

    IPSWICH, Friday.—Claims by three Roughrigg coal miners, each for £100 damages for alleged defamation ...

    Article : 334 words
  4. MILK BILLY COME-BACK

    FACED with a critical milk bottle shortage, due to a factory shutdown, one Melbourne milk supply firm has ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. FIRST PICTURE FROM ROYAL BATTLESHIP

    THIS is the first photograph radioed from a British battleship at sea. It was taken aboard H.M.S. Vanguard, in which the Royal family is travelling to South Africa, and shows heavy seas breaking over the ship's ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 129 words
  6. State Does Well On Ship Cargo

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Queens-land has had a better clearance of housing materials and other cargoes from ...

    Article : 348 words
  7. WANGANELLA AFLOAT

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Fri-day.—"I think the job of refloating the Wanganella must be just about the biggest ...

    Article : 378 words
  8. Brisbane To Be World Port?

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—Aerodromes at Brisbane, Townsville, Darwin, and Sydney are expected to be declared international airports. To-day's session of the ...

    Article : 197 words
  9. U.K. MAN FINDS RICH SOIL HERE

    THE south-east corner of Queensland and the Northern Rivers district of New South Wales was the richest farm land he had ever seen, said Lord Bledisloe, British agricultural authority, on ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  10. Black Sales Hitting Our Grain

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Last year 500,000 bushels of grain sorghum from drought-stricken Queensland were sold on the ...

    Article : 177 words
  11. Piece From 'Pluto" Here

    HISTORIC, relics of British war-time engineering triumphs that played key parts in the victory are in Brisbane. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  12. CITY'S NEW ENGINEER

    One of the highest posts in the City Council service, that of chief engineer and manager of the Works Department, will go to the present ...

    Article : 117 words
  13. TWO INJURED IN SMASH

    Two motor cyclists were injured and a car crashed through the window of the Cannon Hill Post Office in a double collision late last night. ...

    Article : 142 words
  14. Aid Car Cut Off By Flood

    LONGREACH, Friday.—A party with an ambulance cut off by flooded rivers, and lost since Sunday was to-day found camped on ...

    Article : 198 words
  15. CRITICISM OF HOSPITALS 'WIDESPREAD'

    "Wherever I have gone I have Found dissatisfaction expressed with the Government's present control of hospitals," said Q.P.P. ...

    Article : 244 words
  16. Police Dog In Manhunt

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Souri, a Sydney police dog, used this afternoon in an effort to trail an elderly man who is alleged to have ...

    Article : 104 words
  17. Man Crushed To Death By Lift

    SYDNEY, Friday.—A man was crushed to death in a city lift-well to-night before the eyes of another man who could not save ...

    Article : 120 words
  18. COMMUNIST OFFICER AT LONDON TALKS

    Queensland State secretary of the communist party (Mr. J. C. Henry) at present is representing the Australian communist party at ...

    Article : 90 words
  19. MUST ANSWER OR STAY IN GAOL

    ELLEN AGNES MULHOLLAND would have to remain in gaol until she answered a question asked in the Bankruptcy Court, the Bankruptcy Registrar (Mr. J. T. Johnstone) said last night. ...

    Article : 515 words
  20. GIRLS STRIKE AT HOSPITAL

    MURWILLUMBAH, Friday.—The 39 members of the domestic staff at the Tweed District Hospital will go on strike to-morrow morning. ...

    Article : 175 words
  21. PLENTY OF FISH—RUSHED

    A FISH Board official said yesterday that although mullet was flooding the Brisbane market the demand was so heavy that it was selling at the ceiling price of 7d. per lb. Plenty of fish has arrived daily ...

    Article : 153 words
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    Advertising : 244 words
  23. GOVT. PLANE FOR USE BY MR. McKELL

    CANBERRA, Friday.—An aeroplane will be provided by the Commonwealth Government for Mr. McKell when he becomes ...

    Article : 179 words
  24. MINES CLEAR BY MID-MAY

    Mine sweeping in North Queensland waters would be finished by the middle of May if weather conditions remained favourable, said ...

    Article : 80 words
  25. Advertising

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  26. PERTH HAS NEW ARCHBISHOP

    PERTH, Friday.—The Rev. Robert William Haines Moline, Vicar of St. Paul's, Knightsbridge, London, since 1940, has been ...

    Article : 113 words
  27. IT'S TRUE: SMOKES SOLD IN THEATRE

    Strange as it seems (but it nevertheless is true), more than 180 small packets of cigarettes were sold in the lounge lover of ...

    Article : 76 words
  28. TEA PRICE STILL IN DISCARD

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Reports of tea prices on the open market were still too conflicting for the Government to decide its future ...

    Article : 77 words
  29. INSECTS GO BY AIR FOR JOB IN U.S.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Trans-Australia Airlines to-day carried 3900 adult passengers from Canberra to Sydney in a six-inch by eight-inch ...

    Article : 88 words
  30. PARENTS BUILD SCHOOL, DEPARTMENT LAGS

    MURWILLUMBAH, Friday.—Residents of Yelgun supplied all materials for a new school and built it themselves, but the Education Department has not provided fittings. ...

    Article : 177 words
  31. TOOK FILLET STEAK HOME "FOR DOG"

    TOOWOOMBA, Friday.—"I was taking 41b. of fillet steak home for my dog," a defendant told the Bench in the Police Court to-day ...

    Article : 112 words
  32. ESCAPE IN CRASH

    Clyde Morrison, of Runic Street, Rainworth driver of a motor truck loaded with pineapples, which crashed through a wall and came ...

    Article : 61 words
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