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  2. DESPITE POOR RAINS STOCK ARE FINE

    DESPITE below-average rainfall last month (the nearest to normal was 55 per cent below) stock throughout the State are in good condition. Feed is plentiful in every division. According to the latest Commonwealth Stock and Crop report, there have ...

    Article : 318 words
  3. THIS ARMY ENGINEER IS NO LANDLUBBER

    MELBOURNE, Sat: Lieutenant Jim McFarlane, Royal Australian Engineers, looked up from the log book of the 300-ton supply ship Vasse and said: "People never believe me when I tell them I'm skipper of an Army ship." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 255 words
  4. BAD ROAD REPORTS DENIED

    REPORTS that the Coolgardie-Norseman road was in bad condition were cos ...

    Article : 287 words
  5. Rain By The Foot In Queensland

    BRISBANE, Sat: Sixty per cent of Queensland was under monsoonal rainclouds last night. Police in Mackay and Proserpine report that both areas were saved from flooding by a ...

    Article : 116 words
  6. 1953's TOP DETECTIVE STORY

    THE Australia-wide typhoid outbreak which started in July last year yielded what could be classed as the ...

    Article : 236 words
  7. Bank Fays Out £400

    SYDNEY, Sat: Detectives yesterday arrested and charged a 13-year-old Auburn girl with stealing £400 ...

    Article : 84 words
  8. A MARKED WHALE TURNS UP MORE THAN 17 YEARS LATER

    A HUMPBACK whale killed at Point Cloates recently had carried a metal marker in its side for 17½ years. The marker had been fired into the whale in January, 1936, by CSIRO Fisheries Division research officer G. Rayner when he visited the ...

    Article : 248 words
  9. Australia Unlimited

    SYDNEY, Sat: Britain had complete confidence in the way Australia would develop its ...

    Article : 80 words
  10. Our Mayor Invited

    LORD Mayor of Perth J. Murray and Lady Mayoress Mrs. Murray have been invited to attend Sydney's ...

    Article : 80 words
  11. A Little Fishy Business In The Coral Sea

    BRISBANE, Sat: Northern fishermen believe that Japanese fishing vessels recently reported in Coral Sea waters between Townsville and Brisbane are being engaged to fish for tuna by an American cannery company ...

    Article : 207 words
  12. JIM STARTED IT—AND HELL END IT

    THIRTY-YEAR-OLD Scotsman Jim Brooks, of Hay-st., Perth, drove the first Railway Road Service bus when the Mundaring run was inaugurated on April 1, 1948. And tonight—though he is no longer in the WAGR—he will drive the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 266 words
  13. CHILDREN AT PLAY

    NINE O'CLOCK already. Beer's off and things have hardly begun to move. Let's have a party. Where ? This is North Cottesloe. y'know. Party sites aplenty. Just a hop. step and a jump from the pub to the beach. So let's live it ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 119 words
  14. FAME DOESN'T FEED FRIENDLY FISH

    WELLINGTON, Sat (Reuter): A world-famous private fish sanctuary in Queen Charlotte Sound. South Island, is to close because the owner cannot get Government support. ...

    Article : 83 words
  15. THE SOUTH ISLAND OFF THE MAP

    WELLINGTON, Sat (Reuter): The South Island Publicity Association has discovered one reason why fewer tourists visit the south of New Zealand. Under the headline It Sounds Incredible the ...

    Article : 83 words
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