NIGHT SHIFT on Peak Downs British Food Farm. One of the giant combines is sowing sorghum seed. Three groups, each of nine tractor-drawn combines, worked day and night. Searchlights from other units can be seen at the back of the leading tractor. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 350 wordsBURLEIGH, Sunday.—In bright beach wear, 350 students from all Australian Universities ...
Article : 320 wordsA 6ft. 8in. shark which came to within a few yards of the shore played havoc with the Surfers' ...
Article : 231 wordsDAWN DINGWALL, a Mount Isa girl, will have travelled 2900 miles by the time she returns ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 194 wordsGYMPIE, Sunday.—If young couples proved themselves worthy of assistance it would be well even to let them ...
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Article : 124 wordsCandidates for 10 Queensland seats, which the Liberal Party intends to contest at this year's Federal election will ...
Article : 112 wordsTHE Repatriation Department will tin almost anything to make ex-servicemen happy—even lend them ...
Article : 72 wordsWARWICK, Sunday.—Margaret Erhardt, 13, and her brother, Geoffrey, 2, of Drayton Street, Allora, were burnt ...
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Advertising : 300 wordsTHE Commonwealth Government has approved payment of war pensions to every ex-serviceman or woman suffering from tuberculosis if he or she served in a war theatre. ...
Article : 207 wordsA 19-year-old cyclist received severe facial injuries in a crash during a bicycle race at Balmoral track, Hawthorne Park ...
Article : 62 wordsQueensland membership of the Australian Workers' Union was expected to reach 65,000 by May 31, said the union State ...
Article : 98 wordsA successful appeal to Courier-Mail readers enabled English migrant Charles Upton to come to Australia. ...
Article : 138 wordsBRISBANE'S Australia Day celebrations this year will be the biggest yet held. Features being planned by the Australian Day ...
Article : 187 wordsAlfred Kallio, 20, single, of Allenby Street, Spring Hill, received a probable fracture of the skull, lacerated left eye ...
Article : 56 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.—Detectives to-day arrested a man and charged him with having thrown an explosive ...
Article : 40 wordsA motor cyclist, Russell Edward Hermann, 17, of Victor-Street, Zillmere, struck a dog in Hansford Road. Zillmere ...
Article : 47 wordsPERTH, Sunday.—James Patrick Honner, 35, and Henry William Partington, 36, both of Bassendean, were drowned ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Mon 17 Jan 1949, Page 3
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