IN three days Springbrook, 1800ft. up on the edge of Lamington Plateau, 71 miles from Brisbane, has had 17 1/2 inches of rain, and cyclonic wind on Tuesday tore part of the roof from a guest-house and flattened cow bails and sheds. ...
Article : 1,091 wordsCANBERRA, Wed.—Treasury officials are now engaged in a review which envisages the possibility of all-round cuts in direct and indirect taxation as a basis for ...
Article : 813 wordsROAD CUT: The Courier-Mail photographer, who flew to the Northern Rivers flood area yesterday took this picture of the Logan River breaking its banks and cutting the Pacific Highway at 4.30 p.m.. The Logan bridge is about 21 miles from Brisbane. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 137 wordsTHE United Retailers' Institute president (Mr. H. G. Fielding) said yesterday that ...
Article : 320 wordsSYDNEY, Wed.—"Terrifying experiences" in bad weather were reported by passengers in ...
Article : 229 wordsQUEENSLAND State Service Union members will receive a minimum salary increase of £6 a year following an Industrial Court judgment yesterday. ...
Article : 264 wordsADELAIDE, Wed.—A grand opera singer, a classical ballet dancer from the Berlin Wintergarten. ...
Article : 90 wordsState Parliament is expected to meet for its second session on August 17. Usually it meets at the ...
Article : 155 wordsKINGAROY, Wed.—The Kingaroy Shire Council is not prepared to regard as final the Housing Commission's ...
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Advertising : 372 wordsSYDNEY, Wed.—Mr. Simon Isaacs, defence counsel for John Smith ("Jock") Garden in the New Guinea timber lease case, figured, to-day in a Supreme Court incident in which a judge ...
Article : 256 wordsON Tuesday boys were paddling a canoe over the proposed new municipal markets site at Fairfield, and ...
Article : 99 wordsCANBERRA, Wed.—Everybody, including Australia, was exploiting Britain, Senator Grant (Lab., N.S.W.) ...
Article : 166 wordsInterest in sailing led to a 16ft. skiff sailing enthusiast, Robert J. Herd, of Somerset Street. Windsor, being awarded ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 182 wordsMELBOURNE. Wed.—The condition of 15-months-old Rob, son of Australian Test player, Ian Johnson, had improved, it ...
Article : 38 wordsCecil Yeates, 46. married, of Dunkar Street. Chermside, received concussion, lacerations to his head and face when he was ...
Article : 46 wordsTHE Federal Government's projected removal of interstate ship freight subsidies would cost Queenslanders £300,000 a year, trade officials estimated yesterday. ...
Article : 219 wordsA departmental Inquiry Into the rail collision at Bungunyah siding, near Goondiwindi, last Saturday, would begin at ...
Article : 107 wordsFurniture removal is not included in the 10 per cent. Increase in metropolitan cartage rates approved by the Prices ...
Article : 133 wordsAn invalid pensioner has given £2 to The Courier-Mail annual Blanket Appeal so that someone in a worse position ...
Article : 177 wordsThe Industrial Court can protect from union victimisation men who continued working, or resumed work, during the recent ...
Article : 75 wordsReports last night placed the rescue Brisbane tug Carlock 350 miles from the hulk Mombah, drifting near Noumea. ...
Article : 92 wordsH. Boland. A.W.U. president, has been summoned to appear in court to-day on a charge that he unlawfully killed ...
Article : 57 wordsQUEENSLAND is crowded with sun worshippers from the Southern States—but hundreds of Queenslanders ...
Article : 272 wordsCANBERRA, Wed.—Bills Introduced in Parliament this week will not be taken beyond the first reading ...
Article : 68 wordsAn Appeal to young people to aid the distressed children of Europe was made by the Vice-Mayor (Aid W. R. Moon) ...
Article : 76 wordsCANBERRA, Wed.—Jack Rowlands Atcherley. 58, former industrial chemist with the Prices Branch, was to-day ...
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