Provision will be made in regulations shortly to be issued by the Federal Government to prevent ejectment of soliders' dependants from their homes ...
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Article : 118 wordsOfficially announcing his support for a National Government, the Leader of the Federal Country Party (Mr. A. G. Cameron) said last night at ...
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Article : 88 wordsMiss Elizabeth Gregory, of Cornwall, England, who died on April 12, left £2500 to the Royal Geographical Society of Australasia (Queensland). ...
Article : 121 wordsA war communique claims that information from a positive source indicates that following aerial and naval activities between July 8 and July 13, ...
Article : 74 wordsOn May 20 the Mayor of Cairns (Aid. W. A. Collins) convened a meeting to form a civil recruiting drive committee, to assist the Royal Australian Air ...
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Article : 173 wordsThe following holiday arrangements will be observed br the Post and Telegraph Department. Cairns, on Wednesday and Thursday. July 24 and 25, 1940:— ...
Article : 133 wordsThe destroyer Brazen, which sunk while being towed to port, after being bombed, shot down three enemy planes during the engagement. The destroyer ...
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The Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 - 1954), Wed 24 Jul 1940, Page 6
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