Kevin Charles Morton (15½), railway porter of Kuranda, died in the Cairns Base Hospital at 7.20 o'clock last night from ...
Article : 156 wordsWARWICK, Dec. 28.—The Government hoped to attract many Scote to Australia, the Federal Treasurer (Mr. A. W. ...
Article : 428 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec. 26.—Damage estimated at over £250,000 was caused by a three-hour fire which gutted the Prahran Suburban Market this afternoon. ...
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Family Notices : 746 wordsWhile it may be beyond the financial resources of this country to give aid to underdeveloped areas on anything ...
Article : 571 wordsMAREEBA, Dec. 22.—At 3.15 p.m. on December 19, 1950, the tobacoe farmers' factory reached yet another milestone ...
Article : 531 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 26.—Near collisions between small sailing boats and the 16 competitors in the 635-mile ...
Article : 527 wordsMARYBOROUGH, Dec. 26.— A spectacular blaze early this morning gutted the Mundubbera, railway station. The fire, ...
Article : 224 wordsTOOWOOMBA, Dec. 26.—The search for Matthew Felix Donaghue, the 18-year-old prisoner who dashed from the Toowoomba ...
Article : 387 wordsBUNDABERG, Dec. 26. — Two thousand people attended the second night of the Bundaberg cycling and atheltic carnival at the show ...
Article : 209 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec. 26.— Deaths and accidents on Victorian roads between 5 p.m. on Friday and 9.30 o'clock ...
Article : 154 wordsBRISBANE, Dec. 26.—The Weather Burean reported this afternoon that the small depression moving ahead of the southern high pressure ...
Article : 290 wordsBRISBANE, Dec. 26.—Queensland will gain an additional 569 British migrants within the next fortnight, bringing the total to ...
Article : 129 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 26.—Police tonight tentatively identified the man killed in the George-street fire last night as an elderly waiter ...
Article : 171 wordsMURWILLUMBAH, Dec. 26.Dominic Guinea (25), farmer, of Eungella, about six miles from Murwillumbah, has suffered from ...
Article : 195 wordsWARWICK, Dec. 26.—The firing of two revolver shots in Warwick about 10.20 o'clock tonight by a detective marked the ...
Article : 384 wordsBUNDABERG, Dec. 26.—Tobacco growing is being developed at Alloway, on the Elliot River, near Bundaberg. The crop from 42 acres ...
Article : 94 wordsBRISBANE, Dec. 26.—All three places in the Christmas Handicap at Eagle Farm to-day were filled by horses from the Darling Downs. ...
Article : 86 wordsBRISBANE, Dec. 26.—One person has been killed and 18 injured in road accidents in Queensland since the holidays started. ...
Article : 116 wordsThe Boxing Day holiday was exceptionally quiet in Cairns yesterday. Although hundreds of cars left the city for the beaches and ...
Article : 81 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 26.—A police motor cyclist arrested two youths after a 60 mile an hour chase for three miles along the Great ...
Article : 186 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 26.—Police, who were called to Moore Park near the Sydney Girls' High School, found a man bleeding from two knife ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Brisbane Weather Bureau last night telegraphed the following State forecast: Peninsula and Carpentaria: Scattered showers and ...
Article : 48 wordsWELLINGTON, Dec. 26 (A.A.P.Reuter's).—No emergency action was taken by the Government during the week-end to deal with the ...
Article : 103 wordsMAREEBA, Dec. 26.—Mr. Faul Ellis Hawkins, a retired grazier, of Herberton-street, Mareeba, died at his home this morning. He was aged ...
Article : 97 wordsTOWNSVILLE, Dec. 26.—Ross [?] (34), waiter. was charged before Mr. R. J. J. Hart, SM., in the Court of Petty Sessions to-day ...
Article : 98 wordsST. GEORGE, Dec. 26. — The bushman's carnival ended in a tragedy to-day when a competitor, Vivian Copley (29), single, was ...
Article : 101 wordsINNISFAIL, Dec. 26.—A very brief spell of fine weather just before Christmas gave rise to hopes that a change in the weather was ...
Article : 171 wordsThe Brisbane Weather Bureau reported the following Northern rainfalls for the 72 hours ended 9 a.m. yesterday: Coen 35, Thursday ...
Article : 70 wordsMr J. A. Ferguson, M.L.C., Federal President of the Australian Labor Party, said recently that general strike ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 60 wordsThe death occurred in Cairns yesterday of Mr. John Joseph McCarthy, of 38 Water-street, Cairns, at the age of 60. The ...
Article : 114 wordsSUVA, Dec. 26 (A.A.P.).—The cargo vessel, Ivor Jenny, previously reported on fire between Panama and Suva, en route to New Zealand ...
Article : 88 wordsLaurnda leaves Townsville 5 a.m. to-morrow and berths in Carns at 5 p.m. the same evening Departs 6 o'clock on ...
Article : 121 wordsThe Cairns Weather Office advised that the following temperatures were recorded yesterday. At 6 a.m., 75 degrees with a relative ...
Article : 101 wordsBRISBANE, Dec. 26.—Bakers and bread retailers in Maroochy shire have been instructed by the Shire health inspector (Mr. N. Callow) ...
Article : 130 wordsSINGAPORE, Dec. 25 (A.A.P.Reuter's).—A hand grenade, thrown through a window into a Chinese cafe in the centre of Singapore ...
Article : 125 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 26.—The Queensland skiff, Return, won the first heat of the 12ft. skiff championship held in Sydney Harbour ...
Article : 76 wordsWhen a window fell on him, Brian Josephs (7), residing at Auburnstreet. East Innisfail, received a contused wound to the nose. The ...
Article : 98 wordsMACKAY, Dec. 26.—Mackay and district beaches were very quiet this Christmas. Shopkeepers at the beaches said that trade was only ...
Article : 62 wordsMr. W. Alexander Brodie, waterside worker, died suddenly at the Mining Exchange Hotel, Cairns, yesterday. Deceased, who was 36 ...
Article : 55 wordsLONDON, Dec. 25 (A.A.P.).— Reuter's New Delhi correspondent says that the Australian Prime Minister (Mr. R. G. Menzies) arrived ...
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