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  2. Works In Reserve For Depression

    IN addition to its 1947-48 public works programme, estimated to cost £24,298,508, Queensland has prepared a supplementary programme of work totalling £30 million, in case ...

    Article : 572 words
  3. BUILDING 'LEAK' TO BEACH RESORTS

    MURWILLUMBAH, Tuesday.—Large quantifies of building material are crossing the border by road ...

    Article : 323 words
  4. Our Quiz Team Romps In

    AUSTRALIA'S unbeaten quiz team romped home last night in the Fourth Security Loan ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 548 words
  5. ARTIST'S WAR MEMORIAL

    THIS is the mural which Queensland painter, Mr. Melville Haysom, has donated to the Brisbane Industrial High School as a war memorial. The mural—an oil pointing ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 167 words
  6. 61 PLEAS FOR 40-HR. WEEK HEARD IN DAY

    IN 4 1/2 hours in the Industrial Court yesterday, the president (Mr. Justice Matthews) and Mr. T. E. Dwyer dealt with 61 applications to reduce working hours to 40 a week. ...

    Article : 587 words
  7. Forest Flame Is Blooming

    BOTANIC Gardens visitor admiring the Butea frondosa ("Flame of the Forest") blooms yesterday. The curator (Mr. J. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 96 words
  8. No Work Direction, Gair Says

    The Deputy Premier (Mr. Gair) told Parliament yesterday that he was opposed to directing Queensland's seasonal workers into other ...

    Article : 407 words
  9. MATERIALS CHIEF BUILDING WORRY

    THE chief problem in building materials was the shortage of those manufactured in the South, the Public Works Co-ordinator-General (Mr. J. R. Kemp) said in his report tabled in Parliament ...

    Article : 286 words
  10. R.S.L. To Seek Pensions Rise

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—An increase in war pensions is to be sought by a deputation from the Returned Servicemen's League which will wait on the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley). ...

    Article : 594 words
  11. Sour Note On Lemons

    ALTHOUGH the Brisbane market is choked with New South Wales and local lemons, southern railways—having ...

    Article : 119 words
  12. Civic Pay Rises Retrospective

    On an amendment by the Vice-Mayor (Ald. Moon), recent rises in salaries of permanent departmental heads (announced last Saturday in ...

    Article : 157 words
  13. Plane Dash To Be With Sick Wife

    A BRISBANE man arrived home last night after a hurried plane trip from Batavia so that he can be near his wife ...

    Article : 134 words
  14. Baths And Stoves 'Hoarded'

    Brisbane retailers had rows of stoves, lines of baths, and stocks of sinks, all marked "S.H.C." This claim was made by Mr. ...

    Article : 166 words
  15. STORAGE OF COAL CLAIMED

    IPSWICH, Tuesday.—"While the rest of Australia is in crying need of coal, 50,000 tons of Blair Athol production is to be dumped on the ...

    Article : 392 words
  16. ISLAND RADIO LINK

    The State Government will pay Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia) Ltd., £8350 to instal a two-way radio station at Thursday ...

    Article : 56 words
  17. CLOTHES RATION TO CONTINUE

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Government had decided that clothes rationing should continue for some time beyond the present ...

    Article : 90 words
  18. BUILDING MEN TO STOP WORK

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Stop-Work meetings in all States were authorised to-day by the Federal executive of the Building Workers' ...

    Article : 71 words
  19. LAND WINNER CLAIMS GIVEN "RUN-AROUND"

    AN ex-Digger, who has been trying to start his wheat farm since last June, claimed last night that he was getting the "run-around" from the State Government. He is Mr. J. W. Geraghty, 33 ...

    Article : 286 words
  20. Pet Dies By 'Baby's Side

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A family's pet fox terrier "suicided" in an attempt to reach a 10-months-old girl ...

    Article : 167 words
  21. Advertising

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    Advertising : 288 words
  22. "Bitzer" Car Prosecution

    Described as a "bitzer," a Whippet car of 1927 vintage with a 1929 engine, figured in a prices prosecution case in the Summons ...

    Article : 241 words
  23. KEEP FIRM GRIP ON LAND SALES

    The Premier (Mr. Hanlon) said in Parliament yesterday that he would not recommend to the Federal Government that ...

    Article : 80 words
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