END-OF-THE-YEAR rains have given relief to drought areas in almost all parts of Queensland. "They are the best New Year box primary ...
Article : 416 wordsHOMES will cost still more this year, according to the Master Builders' Association ...
Article : 470 wordsBRISBANE last night celebrated its gayest and rowdiest New Year since before the war. Thousands of young people thronged city ...
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Article : 94 wordsTHE Acting Premier and Prices Minister (Mr. Gair) yesterday refused to grant retailers a month's postponement of the 7 1/2 per cent. cut in softgoods profit margins. ...
Article : 432 wordsTHIS was Brisbane's loneliest man on New Year's Eve. He is Ken Tennant, a 19 ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 377 wordsA RETAILER'S actual profit is only a very small percentage of his so-called profit margin. ...
Article : 169 wordsCANBERRA, Fri.—Mr. Justice G. C. Ligertwood of the Supreme Court of South Australia has been ...
Article : 194 wordsCUSTOMS officers seized in the freighter Empire Mountain yesterday, seven contraband .22 ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 162 wordsTHE Local Government Minister (Mr. Power) said last night that he would consider favourably any action proposed to protect life-savers against undue risks. ...
Article : 392 wordsA SPECIAL request service, of the trammies, by the trammies, and for the trammies, will be held ...
Article : 185 wordsSYDNEY, Fri.—More than 200 Sydney policemen have been assigned to the hunt for the man who twice outraged a ...
Article : 205 wordsDoctors at the General Hospital last night operated on a man whose right hand was badly mutilated when it was ...
Article : 111 wordsCANBERRA, Fri.—To present trafficking in second-hand lead and depletion of Australian supplies, the Federal ...
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Advertising : 229 wordsMilk producers hope for price increases early in the New Year. The Queensland Milk ...
Article : 84 wordsThe Christmas week-end was no holiday for Queensland's two Flying Doctors, stationed at Charleville and ...
Article : 147 wordsCANBERRA, Fri.—Slashing tax reductions—both direct and indirect—were forecast for the latter half of 1949 by the Federal Country Party leader (Mr. Fadden) in a New Year message to-day. ...
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Article : 71 wordsHer New Year wish, the Lady Mayoress told me, was well summarised in a small paragraph she had found when ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 244 wordsBrisbane city Council constructed 18 new playing fields during 1948. In an all-out drive to ...
Article : 54 wordsThe week-end weather is very uncertain, because of the action of the great southern sunspot group, now at its active ...
Article : 101 wordsCOEN, Fri.—Jack Gordon [?]old prospector, who disappears into the wild ranges at intervals, and spends months ...
Article : 100 wordsSYDNEY, Fri.—The Joint Coal Board will assist the N.S.W. Railway Department by arranging to load 10,000 tons of ...
Article : 76 wordsSYDNEY, Fri.—The demand for doctors' services would increase under the Federal Government's national health ...
Article : 50 wordsALMOST six out of every 10 men (56 per cent.) claim to help frequently with the housework, and their claim is supported by a majority of women (54 per cent.). To find out to what extent ...
Article : 164 wordsOtto Neilson, 56, single, of Hope Street, South Brisbane, had a lucky escape last night when he fell in the path of a ...
Article : 63 wordsMELBOURNE, Fri.—Full employment should continue this year, according to all economic indications, the Australian ...
Article : 44 wordsCharles Wernowski, 34, married, of Albert Street, City, had the flesh of his left arm torn to the bone when his car ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Sat 1 Jan 1949, Page 3
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