Articles from page 3: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. RISE IN ELECTRICITY

    HOUSEHOLDERS in 95,585 square miles of Queensland will pay an average of 16 per cent, more for their electricity after July 1. ...

    Article : 571 words
  3. Free Medicine Scheme

    SYDNEY, Fri.—Doctors opposing the Federal Government's free medicine scheme were fighting for freedom, the general secretary of the British Medical ...

    Article : 335 words
  4. KEEPING HER HAND IN ON CHICKENS

    DROVING IN NEW FARM.—There ore no sheep and cattle in New Farm to drive, so Wendy, three-yeor-old Welsh Corgi bitch owned by Mrs. L. K. Corney of New Form has taken to droving chickens. She carefully drives the chickens into their pen, and keeps them off the garden. In Wales the dogs ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 163 words
  5. Preview?

    SHE BEAT 300.—Lovely Pot Simpson, 17, in Sydney for a screen test by Columbia ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 65 words
  6. White Collar Loses

    "WHITE-COLLAR workers" were less privileged than some industrial employees, said Mr. E. H. Coneybeer. an Industrial Advocate day. ...

    Article : 173 words
  7. Woman Doctor's £24.930

    Dr. Lilian Violet Cooper, of Main Street, Kangaroo Point, who died on August 8, 1947, left an estate totalling ...

    Article : 140 words
  8. GARDEN CASE

    SYDNEY, Fri—John Smith ("Jack") Garden would not appeal against his conviction and sentence of three years ...

    Article : 223 words
  9. STRIKE FEUD BY RAIL UNIONS

    CLAIM that sectional unions carried the Australian Railways Union on their backs in the recent railway strike is made in a pamphlet issued on behalf of the Queensland Railway Guards, Shunters ...

    Article : 294 words
  10. £3 500 More To B.A.T.C.

    In a reserved decision yesterday, the Compensation Board awarded the Brisbane Amateur Turf Club an ...

    Article : 161 words
  11. COAL STOP THREAT IN N.S.W.

    SYDNEY, Fri.—With coal stocks at a disastrously low level, New South Wales faces a serious coal stoppage ...

    Article : 342 words
  12. STOREMEN TO BE WHARFIES

    Preparations are about to be made for the transfer of, about 140 members of the Storemen and Packers Union ...

    Article : 170 words
  13. To "Swap" Wattlebrae

    THE City Council is planning to obtain a section of the Woolloongabba railway yards twice as big as the Brisbane Cricket Ground to be developed into a modern sporting arena. ...

    Article : 331 words
  14. R.A.A.F. Inquiries

    Highlights of life in the Air Force demonstrated in Air Force Week this week, have doubled inquiries about ...

    Article : 61 words
  15. Still Doubt On Scalp

    ARAMAC, Fri.—The doctor who sewed back Mrs. J. Lonergan's scalp after it had been torn off yesterday, said to-night ...

    Article : 45 words
  16. Wanted: One College Head

    A FORMER actor from India is in Queensland seeking someone to take his place as principal of St. ...

    Article : 137 words
  17. BIG FLOOD IN TASMANIA

    HOBART, Fri.—The worst flood for 50 years has caused thousands of pounds damage and has ruined a large ...

    Article : 144 words
  18. MORE SHIPS TO BRITAIN

    SYDNEY, Fri.—Eighteen passenger ships will be running between Britain and Australia next year, instead of ...

    Article : 114 words
  19. WILL TRAVEL 16,500 MILES

    The Rev. H. Griffiths, director of the Methodist Inland Mission, has set himself the big task of travelling ...

    Article : 128 words
  20. RAIL FREIGHT STAGGERED

    To equalise the services of locomotives in Central Queensland, the Railway Department will stagger the ...

    Article : 109 words
  21. Skull Fractured

    Lloyd Rayner, Housing Commission camp, Holland Park, suffered a compound fracture of the skull when he was ...

    Article : 53 words
  22. Kingaroy Houses

    The Housing Minister (Mr. Power) wants the Kingaroy Shire Council to explain under what by-law it decided to hold ...

    Article : 52 words
  23. Flash-Back

    THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH became an engine driver on this miniature loco, during his visit to the Jubilee exhibition of the Society of Model and Experimental Engineers in London. The ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 71 words
  24. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 492 words
  25. Low Gas: Plea To Stagger Meal Hour

    GAS consumers in Brisbane southern suburbs have been asked to stagger cooking hours to offset weak qas pressure at peak hours. The South Brisbane Gas ...

    Article : 247 words
  26. Churches Must Out-think Reds

    SYDNEY, Fri.—The Christian Church must out-live, and out-think, the rival world-view of communism," a ...

    Article : 97 words
  27. SECOND BEST CROP LIKELY

    If estimates were correct, the 1948 sugar crap would be the second largest on record, said the Agriculture ...

    Article : 84 words
  28. RIGHTS OF UNIONISTS

    The industrial laws of the State had been framed to give unions domestic autonomy, said the Labour and Industry ...

    Article : 173 words
  29. Birthrate Drop?

    CANBERRA, Fri.—A birthrate decrease Is indicated in a decline of 10.448 in the total of 177,414 maternity allowances ...

    Article : 65 words
  30. Truck Shortage Sugar Threat

    CAIRNS, Fri.—Difficulty of keeping up sugar for Che mill to the wharf because of a rail truck shortage was discussed at a conference to-day. ...

    Article : 105 words
  31. NO NEED FOR ARMED PAY ESCORTS HERE

    PRIVATE firms in Brisbane do not need armoured cars and armed escorts to deliver their payrolls, according to the State Government. Acting on a police ...

    Article : 168 words
  32. Lunatic's Fight

    SYDNEY, Fri.—Cootamundra and other district police to-day recaptured after a desperate struggle a dangerous lunatic for ...

    Article : 59 words
  33. Radio Research

    CANBERRA, Fri.—Overseas developments in radiology, which have followed war-time discoveries in atomic science. ...

    Article : 76 words
  34. Denies Delay Blame

    The Railways Commissioner (Mr. Maloney) yesterday denied statements by Townsvilie waterside workers that the ...

    Article : 54 words
  35. Liberty Was Brief

    SYDNEY, Fri.—Bruce Thomas Robertson, 18, serving six months for car stealing, escaped from Goulburn Gaol ...

    Article : 51 words
  36. Vain Sea Search

    Police covered 20 square miles of sea at Cleveland yesterday In an unsuccessful 10-hour search for the body of Harry ...

    Article : 58 words
  37. Food For India

    CANBERRA, Fri.—An Indian food mission is expected to arrive in Australia at the week-end to negotiate with the ...

    Article : 32 words
×

Buy

Download

Please choose from the following download options:

Share

Share this item on:

Print

Print page as...

The National Library of Australia's Copies Direct service lets you purchase higher quality, larger sized photocopies or electronic copies of newspapers pages.

Scope
Format of download
as... PDF PDF

You need to login before you can save preferences.

$