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  2. PORT WORKING AGAIN TODAY

    THE PORT OF MELBOURNE, after being idle for five days, returned to normal today when Bass Strait was opened to shipping. Minesweepers have swept the sea lanes, ensuring their safety, following the discovery of German mines in the Strait. Today's picture is of a coastal vessel heading out from the port. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 54 words
  3. VEGETATION TO COMBAT SOIL EROSION

    The roots of grass and cover-crops and undergrowth and bigger roots of forest plantations will be the main weapons Victoria will use in its fight to reduce the loss of [?]4,000,000 a year caused by soil erosion. ...

    Article : 629 words
  4. R.A.A.F. Canteen

    GROUP-CAPTAIN F. W. LUKIS, Commanding Officer, taking a cup of tea in the new canteen opened at Laverton last night. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 61 words
  5. MEN JUMP AS TROLLEY WRECKED

    Three rail gangers riding on a hand trolley near Wodonga early today had a thrilling race with an engine across a bridge, and ...

    Article : 159 words
  6. AGENT SHOT

    Detectives are trying to trace a neatly-dressed well-spoken young woman who may know something about the ...

    Article : 382 words
  7. COLD, THEN WARM FOR WEEK-END

    First a raincoat, then possibly a scarf, and after that sunshine, a warm week-end and a chance to put away winter underwear--until the next cold ...

    Article : 214 words
  8. ITALIAN LOSSES DELIGHT TO MINISTER

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--Delight at the smashing by the Fleet Air Arm of a large section of the Italian Navy was expressed ...

    Article : 284 words
  9. Naval Defeat Severe Blow To Italian Strength

    The disabling of three Italian battleships must have a tremendous effect on the balance of naval power in the Mediterranean, said a representative of the Naval Board today. "It must release for the British Navy ...

    Article : 232 words
  10. Late War News

    NEW YORK, Today.--It is learned that a German raider is active in the South Seas between Singapore, the Dutch Indies and Australia, and that it ...

    Article : 237 words
  11. NOT READY TO RESUME

    Building workers on strike at Deer Park and Maribyrnong debated terms of settlement for over three hours at a Trades Hall ...

    Article : 445 words
  12. HOME LEAVE FOR 14 U.S. WARSHIPS

    SAN PEDRO, Wednesday.--The United States Navy announces that 14 warships, with nearly 10,000 officers and men, are ...

    Article : 76 words
  13. Flat Tragedy Due To Two Poisons

    Lethal doses of two different types of poison were detected in the stomachs of a man and a woman found dead in a fiat in Victoria Street, St. Kilda, ...

    Article : 174 words
  14. 123 DEAD IN U.S. STORMS

    NEW YORK, Wednesday.--At least 123 people are dead following a widespread three day gale. Six ships were sunk and six more were driven ...

    Article : 55 words
  15. BANDIT GIVEN DIRECTIONS

    A persistent bandit, who terrorised a Brighton household at 3 a.m. today, after having been told where money was downstairs, went upstairs again ...

    Article : 280 words
  16. MODERATOR AT 52 YEARS

    The Rev. Dr. C. N. Button, Moderator-designate of the Presbyterian Church of Victoria, is one of the youngest men ever to attain the ...

    Article : 139 words
  17. FOUR CRAYS, 34-

    An all-time record price--86 each--was paid after spirited bidding by two Chinese and two European ...

    Article : 41 words
  18. Plumbers Against Board

    The Plumbers' Union has decided to oppose the request for a separate board to cover plumbers and gas fitters employed by gas undertakings. ...

    Article : 88 words
  19. FULL WATCH ON RAIDERS URGED

    Urging that a continuous watch for enemy raiders should be kept by air and sea patrols, the Maritime Workers' Council of Sydney has asked Mr ...

    Article : 210 words
  20. Woman Dies After Collision

    Mrs Sarah Ferries, 62, of Hewitt Street, Northcote, died at St. Vincent's Hospital last night from injuries' received when she was run down by a car ...

    Article : 85 words
  21. CRIPPLED BOY LIES FACE DOWNWARD TO PLAIT LEATHER BELTS

    Lying face downwards, as the posture in which he can work with least difficulty, a crippled Melbourne boy makes plaited ...

    Article : 415 words
  22. Advertising

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    Advertising : 127 words
  23. "DRY" MESSES FOR MILITIA

    The Minister for the Army (Mr Spender) emphasised today that prohibition of the sale of alcoholic liquors in militia officers' or sergeants' ...

    Article : 224 words
  24. Stay In Cars To Watch Movies

    BRISBANE, Thursday.--Something new in motion picture entertainment will be introduced at Townsville ...

    Article : 100 words
  25. NAVAL BLOWS AT ITALY

    LONDON, Wednesday.--Following the announcement of the crippling blow dealt by the Fleet Air Arm to units of the Italian Fleet sheltering at Taranto early on Tuesday morning, the Admiralty has released details ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,537 words
  26. Man, 84, Dies of Thirst

    PERTH, Thursday.--In arid country 40 miles north of Derby, where the temperature was over 100 deg. for the last week, Henry Pegler, 84, died ...

    Article : 49 words
  27. £95,000,000 IN WAR LOANS

    CANBERRA, Thursday.--The Commonwealth internal war loan programme for the balance of this financial year will total approximately ...

    Article : 225 words
  28. OVERLAND ROAD EXPECTED TO WIN RACE AGAINST TIME

    CANBERRA, Thursday.--The race to finish the overland road before the wet season begins will be won. This was stated today by the Minister for the Interior (Senator Foll), ...

    Article : 211 words
  29. DIVORCE DECREES GRANTED

    [?] Gavan Duffy has granted decrees nisi in the following divorce suits: Gladys May Ricco, 35, of Rosslyn Street, Hawthorn, against Francesco Dante Ricco, ...

    Article : 174 words
  30. U.A.P. STRENGTH IN REPS.

    CANBERRA, Thursday.--Absence from the House of Representatives of Mr Gregory, C.P. M.H.R. for Swan, who is seriously ill, does not mean that ...

    Article : 164 words
  31. Air Chief's Thanks

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The Chief of the Air Staff (Air Marshal Sir Charles Portal) has sent this message to the ...

    Article : 54 words
  32. FOOD PORTIONS NOT BONAFIDE MEAL

    Mr Justice Martin, in the Practice Court today, upheld a decision of Mr R. Mohr, P.M., under which Mrs Nellie Carroll, licensee of The ...

    Article : 158 words
  33. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 19 words
  34. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 53 words
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