Elimination of many restrictions and shortages which Australians bore through six years of war is likely to be achieved gradually during 1946. ...
Article : 701 wordsSCENES TODAY on the Mildura train's arrival at Spencer Street. Left: The soldier (top left) was determined to have a sleep even if it was only an uneasy one on the luggage rack. The WAAAF stood up all night and read the paper by the dim carriage light. Above: Getting out is even worse than getting in. The carriage was so packed and stifling that this woman could not wait to push through the press of passengers at the doors, and came through the window. She said, "I can't sit in this train another minute." Above Right: Exhausted ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 133 wordsPassengers packed into almost every available inch of space on the Mildura-Melbourne train today gave the New Year only a half-hearted reception. The spirit of 1946 was no match ...
Article : 257 wordsSHEPPARTON.--The Rutherglen fly has ruined three-quarters of the Goulburn Valley peach crop, and growers assess the damage at as high as £500,000. ...
Article : 488 wordsThe Bench at the City Court arrived 10 minutes late this morning, but it soon made up for lost time. Mr Hammond. PM. dealt with seven cases of drunkenness in two ...
Article : 276 wordsMelbourne tried hard to be gay last night, but what was intended by the old lady to be a gay, boisterous welcome to 1946 approached a wake for 1945. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 28 wordsSYDNEY. -- Two men were killed last night, one by a truck allegedly stolen from Camperdown ...
Article : 266 wordsChairs at Victoria Barracks, after many years of unrelenting punishment, had a let-up today. There was ...
Article : 278 wordsSYDNEY. -- Shot through the chest a young British sailor was found on the footpath at the corner of Best and Forbes Streets, Woolloomooloo, early today. The victim. Douglas Ford, aged ...
Article : 209 wordsHOBART.--It is unlikely that Winston Churchill, the leading yacht in the Sydney to Hobart race, will cross the flnishlne-line ...
Article : 136 wordsCity hospitals reported very few road accidents on New Year's Eve. There was not a fatality and no one was seriously injured. ...
Article : 241 wordsThere will not be a general increase in public school fees this year, according to headmasters to-day. ...
Article : 58 wordsREVELLERS left reminders of their New Year pranks. Two of them were-- Top: A gentle hint to a Deepdene butcher was this drawing of a pig on his show window. Above: A painted "1946" was autographed on this antique shop window ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Advertising : 29 wordsSYDNEY. -- Described as an active gunman. Thomas Stones. 31. laborer, was sentenced at the Central Court today to 12 months' ...
Article : 135 wordsSYDNEY. -- Bourke today was sweltering in a temperature of 109; deg., Wong Yen, 69, a Chinese gardener, died of heat stroke. ...
Article : 169 wordsADELAIDE.--From today every policeman in South Australia will have a day off a week. ...
Article : 94 wordsThe Athlone Castle, which brought 2000 members of the RAAF to Australia from England. t the Middle East and India, is due ...
Article : 106 wordsHOLLYWOOD (U.S.), Monday. --Admiral Halsey will be best man; at the wedding later this week of Myrna Lov. the film actress, and ...
Article : 91 wordsSYDNEY. -- The court martial of Group Captain Clive Caldwell will open at No. 2 Personnel Depot. Bradfield Park, on Friday. ...
Article : 78 wordsAfter 17 years, Chic Sale's famous book, "The Specialist," has been answered by a Melbourne authoress, Mrs Eileen Finlay, with a publication entitled "The Amateur." She has just received word that 100,000 copies of her book will be published in the U.S. and Canada. ...
Article : 366 wordsProfessing nationalist sympathies, 10 Indonesian members of the crew of the Dutch motorship, Straat Malakka, walked off ...
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Advertising : 86 wordsReturning to the Burnley picture theatre. Burnley, after being absent for three-quarters of an hour early this afternoon. Robert James. ...
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The Herald (Melbourne, Vic. : 1861 - 1954), Tue 1 Jan 1946, Page 3
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