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  2. EXPECT INDUSTRIES AT BLAIR ATHOL

    ALTHOUGH the primary object of large-scale development at Blair Athol coalfield is coal production by open-cut mining, it is expected that important secondary industries, based on ...

    Article : 396 words
  3. Dollar Worries Still In 1948

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Dollar difficulties would continue until the middle of 1948, the Prime Minister ...

    Article : 375 words
  4. How To Get Your Ration Card

    THIS is Ration Card Week-end. Here is what you want to know about collecting your new issue ...

    Article : 222 words
  5. SUPERANNUATION PLEA

    MANY State public servants wanted their present superannuation scheme discontinued, and their contributions refunded by the Government, the State Service Union secretary (Mr. T. Bolger) said ...

    Article : 302 words
  6. Excess Here In Sorghum

    GRAIN sorghum totalling nearly 800,000 bushels is held by 500 Queensland growers now registered with ...

    Article : 270 words
  7. No Ache In Bobby Pin

    AN Ashgrove child recently lived happily for 11 days with a bobby pin lodged in her stomach. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 164 words
  8. Flying Convent With 10 Nuns

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Ten nursing nuns will be flown from Rome to Melbourne next month to relieve an acute staff ...

    Article : 172 words
  9. Haggis In Its Place

    SOME people—like the U.S. Agriculture Department—feel that the best place for haggis is an ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 274 words
  10. REFUGEE SELLING LAWLESS

    THE Q.P.P. leader (Mr. Bruce Pie), who is a leading Queensland textile manufacturer, warned ...

    Article : 195 words
  11. NEWSPAPERS SAVE 11M. IN DOLLARS

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—Australian newspapers already had given up 70,000 tons of the 1948 quota newsprint quota, thereby saving 9,100,000 dollars (£2,828,189), the acting joint manager of the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 528 words
  12. One Killed, 4 Injured On Roads

    A YOUNG motor cyclist was killed, and four people were injured in accidents on wet roads last night. ...

    Article : 204 words
  13. Council Hotels Advocated

    The Deputy Opposition Leader (Mr. Maher) said in Parliament yesterday that there was little point in the Government's idea ...

    Article : 222 words
  14. £21,957 In Rail Smash Claims

    The Railway Department has! received 24 claims, totalling £21,957 for death, injury, and shock, or damage to clothing, in the Camp ...

    Article : 99 words
  15. TO SEEK STATES' TALK ON FINANCE

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—The Victorian Government will ask the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) to call a special Premiers ...

    Article : 65 words
  16. SETBACK TO PLAN FOR TILES

    A Melbourne firm's application to establish a roofing tile works on one of Brisbane's only four suitable clay deposits has been recommended ...

    Article : 240 words
  17. 'Squatter' Homes Taken Over

    More former service buildings now occupied by "squatters," are being taken over by the State Government' for conversion into ...

    Article : 92 words
  18. BILL AIDS RURAL CO-OPERATIVES

    Co-operative societies in Queensland will be able to obtain rural advances from the Agricultural Bank under a Bill introduced to ...

    Article : 105 words
  19. Won't Join A.L.P.

    A Rockhampton branch motion that the Building Workers' Industrial Union should affiliate with the A.L.P. was rejected by ...

    Article : 70 words
  20. ABSENT SENATOR COULD FINISH UP IN "TOWER"

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Senators can be penalised if they do not obey a "contingent call," requested to-day for the first time in Commonwealth Parliament history. It dates back to medieval times. ...

    Article : 260 words
  21. Police Camp In Rain

    Six policemen made camp in rain on Stradbroke Island last night, after the fourth day of a search for a 78-year-old ...

    Article : 67 words
  22. £20.000 Hospital Without Doctor

    DIRRANBANDI—with a town population of 600 and a district population of 1400—has no doctor nor ambulance brigade, but it has a well-equipped £20,000 hospital, staffed by a matron and one sister. ...

    Article : 240 words
  23. Air Scholarship

    The Courier-Mail Plying Scholarship will open next Saturday with test flights at Archerfield aerodrome. ...

    Article : 100 words
  24. FORMER RED NOT TO JOIN LABOUR

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. H. Wells, former president of the Miners' Federation, and former leading communist party member ...

    Article : 92 words
  25. Advertising

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    Advertising : 365 words
  26. Won Romance On Dog Watch'

    PERTH, Friday.—A migrant couple from the Baltic on the American Army Transport Heintzetman found romance ...

    Article : 109 words
  27. Slughteryard

    The Council of Progress Associations decided last night to protest by deputation to the Agriculture Minister (Mr. Collins) about the ...

    Article : 76 words
  28. Car Light Tests

    R.A.C.Q. technicians will make free light tests of your car in the Victoria Park parking area, opposite the General Hospital next ...

    Article : 52 words
  29. MET AFTER 40 YEARS

    PERTH, Friday.—A 66-year-old Brisbane produce merchant, Mr. Harold Coates, of Stopford Street Wooloowin. to-day met his ...

    Article : 71 words
  30. Industrial Court Poser On Clerks Working Days

    UNION and employers' advocates spent more than an hour in the Industrial Court yesterday trying to frame a clause in the Clerks' and Switchboard Attendants' Award to decide on what days thousands of Queensland clerks will ...

    Article : 165 words
  31. Toy Fund Now £636

    Although The Courier-Mail Toy Fund has been closed, generous readers are still sending in donations. ...

    Article : 101 words
  32. Attendance Pay Cut

    The Stevedoring Industry Commission yesterday ordered the cancellation of attendance money payments (12/ a day) to 45 ...

    Article : 64 words
  33. Sub. Here To-morrow

    America's 1525 ton submarine Sterlet is expected at Nixon Smith's wharf before noon to-morrow, for a four-day visit to ...

    Article : 62 words
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