REACHING a maximum height of 14ft. 5ins. at Fairfield, late on Tuesday night, the Yarra, at 12ft., is now 6[?]ns. below flood level, and falling. It is within its banks and water is draining back from the flats. ...
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Article : 74 wordsGENERAL support for the Third Party Insurance Bi[?] was expressed in the Legislative Assembly whe[?] the second reading debate was resumed last night. Although some clauses were criticised, most members co[?] ...
Article : 302 wordsTODAY is the last day for returning National Register cards to the Commonwealth Statistician. ...
Article : 80 wordsAUCKLAND (N.Z.), Wednesday. — The bodies of two brothers— George Edison Bell, 41 and Harold Hume Bell, 39 — were found with ...
Article : 90 wordsMR. OSRIC B. FYFE, 23-yearsold Sydney musician, who will marry next month Baroness Van Der Heyde, 21, of The Grange, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 53 wordsCity: Cloudy at times, with occasional showers; cold southwest to west winds. General: Chiefly fine in the ...
Article : 96 wordsHAIFA, Wednesday. — A British sergeant was killed and two constables were injured by the explosion of a time-bomb on a patrol launch, ...
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Advertising : 8 wordsFIVE additional major roads wo[?] be proclaimed in Hawthorn, t[?] Traffic Advisory committee inform[?] Hawthorn Council last night. ...
Article : 72 wordsTHE MAIN SOCIAL EVENT OF THE LABOR PARTY — the annual ball of the Women’s Central Organising Committee of the A.L.P. — was held at Cathedral Hall, Fitzroy, last night. From left: Mrs. Ken Beaton (president), Mr. Ken Beaton Miss Jean Daley (secretary), Mr. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 56 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday.—The heaviest snowfall since 1907 occurred at Wallangarra tonight. Drifts 6in. deep were formed. ...
Article : 41 wordsDARWIN, Wednesday. — On an aerial holiday from New South Wales and with shots at a few Northern Territory buffaloes as their goal, two ultra-modern young travellers quietly dropped in at Darwin today. ...
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Advertising : 11 wordsTHE quarrel which arose between sections of the council when the Mayor of Oakleigh (Cr. L. H. Ford) insisted on a dry cupboard and table ...
Article : 139 wordsSYDNEY Wednesday.—The S[?] beer glasses will be reduced an ounce if the excise duty is [?] creased in the 1939-40 Federal bu[?] ...
Article : 57 wordsWINTER-GARBED spectators in the Exhibition Building last night coldly watched cricket brought to Melbourne two ...
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The Sun News-Pictorial (Melbourne, Vic. : 1922 - 1954; 1956), Thu 10 Aug 1939, Page 2
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