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  2. PERSONALITIES IN THE BUILDERS’ EXCHANGE

    (as seen by Kerwin Maegraeth.) Mr. J. NORMAN, Committee Member. James Hardie & Co. pty. Ltd. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 30 words
  3. CLEANING BRICKWORK.

    The cleaning of brickwork is complicated by the fact that two materials fall to be dealt with— the actual bricks themselves and the mortar contained in the joints. Care must therefore be ...

    Article : 591 words
  4. THE POLLUTION OF WATSON’S BAY BY THE FLEET.

    On the 8th of April, Mr. Harrison (Wentworth, N.S.W.) made a speech in the House of Representatives to bring to the notice of the Minister for the Navy (Mr. Riordan) the alleged pollution of ...

    Article : 269 words
  5. BUILDING PRICE CONTROL UNLIKELY IN VICTORIA.

    A hint was given by Mr. Warner, Victorian Housing Minister, that the Government might not adopt the price control system for building which the Federal Government planned to introduce. ...

    Article : 71 words
  6. PRIME MINISTER’S NEW RECORDS.

    Mr. Chifley can now claim to have held the office of Commonwealth Treasurer for the longest total period and for the longest continuous period. Both these records have been wrested from Sir ...

    Article : 84 words
  7. EDITORIAL

    The recent conference of the Australian Labour Party in Sydney must have proved a disappointment to many of the party followers because of its failure to take positive action against ...

    Article : 819 words
  8. SCOTTISH WAR MEMORIAL.

    The Town Council of the City of Perth, Scotland, has launched an appeal for £70,000 for the city war memorial, which is taking the form of Homes for the Aged. The Council have bought ...

    Article : 80 words
  9. BUILDING CONTROLS LIKELY TO BE EASED IN VICTORIA.

    A bill being debated in the Victorian Parliament seeks to increase the maximum size of houses without permits from 12½ squares to 14 squares. It also prohibits use of bricks and cement for paths ...

    Article : 114 words
  10. MISCELLANY

    In 1942 Mr. Ken Milnes, of Alice Springs, borrowed £100 in a Tennant Creek hotel bar to buy a half share in a little-known gold mine. This week his chance investment realised £100,000. ...

    Article : 237 words
  11. MATERIALS FOR THE WOOMERA GUIDED-WEAPON RANGE.

    Mr. Russell (Grey, S.A.) had mentioned in the House of Representatives that large quantities of materials, such as cement, were being withdrawn from South Australia’s, quota and used on the ...

    Article : 161 words
  12. AUSTRALIAN-MADE CARS FOR ROYAL TOUR.

    Ten of the new General Motors-Holden’s Australian made cars will be used during the Royal tour next year. They will be standard models without luxury additions. ...

    Article : 59 words
  13. THE BRITISH BUILDING EXHIBITION AT OLYMPIA.

    Huge Concrete Mixer Delivers 3 c. yds. Per Batch. A giant ten-ton concrete mixer made by Wingate of Rochester, is the biggest concrete mixer manufacturer in England, giving an output of three cub. yds. of concrete per ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 45 words
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