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  2. LEAGUE MATCHES FOR LEGACY

    A novelty programme of Rugby League staged in support of Legacy by a number of scratch teams from Cairns ...

    Article : 1,084 words
  3. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 214 words
  4. CAIRNS DEFEATS TOWNSVILLE

    TOWNSVILLE, Aug. 12.—In a fast-moving unhibited style of play which was at all times willingly matched by the home ...

    Article : 472 words
  5. HEAVY LOSSES SUFFERED BY CENTRAL QUEENSLAND GRAZIERS Half a Million Acres of Pastures Ravaged by Bushfires

    BRISBANE, Aug. 12.—Carcases of hundreds of sheep and wild animals are scattered over an estimated 500,000 acres of fire-ravaged pastures in Central Queensland. Stock, fodder and fencing losses ...

    Article : 364 words
  6. HIRE PURCHASE BUSINESS

    BRISBANE, Aug. 12.—A strong case opposing the Federal Government's proposed curb on hire purchase ...

    Article : 213 words
  7. URGENT AND RESOLUTE ACTION

    BRISBANE, Aug. 12.—If urgent and resolute action was not taken immediately to combat inflation the next basic ...

    Article : 207 words
  8. TOWARD GREATER SECURITY

    It will be impossible for Australians not to feel a little more secure as the result of the Prime Minister's ...

    Article : 684 words
  9. SHARE OF INCREASED COSTS

    BRISBANE, Aug 12.—If inflation was to be overcome, industry would have a carry a share of the increased costs, said the Minister for ...

    Article : 165 words
  10. FROM THE LOCAL SPHERE Town Planning Scheme

    The town planning scheme for the city of Cairns, prepared by the Cairns City Council, and all plans connected with it, will be open for ...

    Article : 44 words
  11. WOMAN KILLED IN BRISBANE

    BRISBANE, Aug. 12.—A 51year-old widow, Mrs. Annie McPherson, of East Brisbane, was killed in a head-on collision on the ...

    Article : 142 words
  12. TALKS IN CANBERRA

    BRISBANE, Aug. 12.—The deputy president of the Australian Dairy Farmers' Federation (Mr. C. H. Jamieson) announced ...

    Article : 110 words
  13. State Weather Forecast

    The Brisbane Weather Bureau last night telegraphed the following State forecast: Fine, except for isolated light showers on the Far ...

    Article : 40 words
  14. Man Found Injured.

    Frane Waldemar Wespo (45). married, was found injured in a bedroom at a Cairns hotel on Saturday morning. The ambulance ...

    Article : 53 words
  15. Man Bitten by Dog.

    Mr. Pat Seeler (60). of Spencestreet, Cairns, received two lacerated wounds to his left leg when he attempted to separate two ...

    Article : 67 words
  16. OBITUARY

    The death occurred in Brisbane on Thursday last of Mr. George Alfred Christien, of Atherton-road, Mareeba, at the age of 80 years. ...

    Article : 117 words
  17. STATE COAL MINE STRIKE

    COLLINSVILLE, Aug. 14.— State coal mine engine drivers to-day offered to return to work if a conference with the State ...

    Article : 160 words
  18. FIRE NEAR ROCKHAMPTON

    ROCKHAMPTON, Aug. 12.—A bushfire raging in pastoral country along Nankin Creek, 11 miles east of Rockhampton. to-night has ...

    Article : 79 words
  19. Fireman Hurt.

    While working with a South Johnstone mill locomotive near Silkwood about 5 o'clock on Saturday morning, Tim Casey, ...

    Article : 53 words
  20. DEATH OF MR. STEPHEN EARLY.

    WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 (A.A.P.).—The former Presidential Press Secretary (Mr. Stephen Early) died to-day, aged 61. He ...

    Article : 49 words
  21. THE RIFLE

    Gordon Peters narrowly defeated George Harris by one point in the shoot off for the A. J. Draper trophy yesterday. ...

    Article : 508 words
  22. GIN GIN STATION ABLAZE

    BUNDABERG, Aug. 12—Over 50 men have been fighting a bushfire which swept through Gin Gin station, two miles on the Gladstone ...

    Article : 220 words
  23. FOUND DEAD IN LONELY HUT

    BRISBANE, Aug. 12.—A key Crown witness in a 1949 Brisbane murder trial was found dead in a lonely hut at Tarragindi ...

    Article : 167 words
  24. Sick Stockman Flown to Cairns

    While the Cairns Aerial Ambulance was attending the Coen races, [?] call was received yesterday from Georgetown. One of Bush Pilots ...

    Article : 66 words
  25. GOLF

    The Far North Queensland Golf Association championships were played off at Cairns yesterday. Altogether seven clubs took part, ...

    Article : 214 words
  26. In Canberra Today [?]

    CANBERRA, August 7.—Prices will continue to rise in the next six months and the Federal Government is working on the assumption ...

    Article : 976 words
  27. Aerial Ambulance at Coen Races

    The Cairns aerial ambulance was in attendance at the Coen races during the week. The ambulance left Cairns on Thursday last, and ...

    Article : 70 words
  28. FISHERMEN FIND BOY'S BODY

    SYDNEY, Aug. 12.—Two rock fishermen found the body of a 1[?]year-old boy on a sea-washed ledge at the foot of a 100 foot cliff at ...

    Article : 130 words
  29. Ambulance Cases.

    Mrs. M. Jarrott, of Brisbanestreet, received a punctured wound on the second finger of the right hand when a piece of ...

    Article : 92 words
  30. BRISBANE FIRES.

    BRISBANE, Aug. 12.—Despite the fact that the wind died down to-day firemen and householders fought nearly 20 grass fires in ...

    Article : 99 words
  31. SYDNEY DOCTOR KILLED

    SYDNEY, Aug. 12.—Dr. Stanley George Bradfield (45), of Gordon —a Macquarie-street specialist— was killed in a tree felling ...

    Article : 124 words
  32. Injured in Car Accident.

    When Mrs. Thelma Armstrong (wife of Mr. H. W. Armstrong, teacher at the El Arish State school) and their daughter, ...

    Article : 94 words
  33. SHIPPING MOVEMENTS

    Kanimbla leaves Townsville on August 14. Arrives at Cairns at 7 a.m. on August Sails 7 p.m. Friday, August 17, ...

    Article : 257 words
  34. MILLIONAIRE HOTEL PROPRIETOR

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 12.—James Richardson (86). who died to-day was a Scottish grocer's son who became an Australian millionaire ...

    Article : 183 words
  35. YOUTH SHOT IN SHOULDER

    ROCKHAMPTON, Aug. 12.—A youth had a narrow escape from death on Saturday afternoon when a bullet fired at a crow in ...

    Article : 130 words
  36. PARLIAMENT OPENS TO-MORROW

    BRISBANE, Aug. 13.—Most country Members of Parliament have arrived in Brisbane ready for the opening of Parliament on ...

    Article : 89 words
  37. SHORTAGE OF MINISTERS

    BRISBANE, Aug. 12.—The president of the Queensland Council of Churches (Rev. R. E. Pashen) said to-night that Queensland ...

    Article : 94 words
  38. BOY ACCIDENTALLY SHOT

    BRISBANE, Aug. 12.—Trevor John Parminter, of Gordon Park, was accidentally shot in the abdomen with a 22 rifle to-day. He is ...

    Article : 105 words
  39. VICTORIA'S DEMAND

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 12.—Victoria will demand a greater share of the petrol tax for road maintenance at the Premiers' conference ...

    Article : 80 words
  40. ATTENDANCE AND RECEIPTS

    BRISBANE, Aug. 12.—The total attendance for the Royal National Show, which closed last night, was 580,357, compared with ...

    Article : 60 words
  41. BUNDABERG GIRL KILLED

    BUNDABERG, Aug. 12.—Barbara Walls (16), of East Bundaberk, was killed instantly this afternoon when a horse she was ...

    Article : 41 words
  42. AMBULANCE COLLIDES WITH COW

    TOWNSVILLE, Aug. 12.—When a Townsville ambulance vehicle was proceeding to an injured motor-cyclist on the Ayr road on ...

    Article : 55 words
  43. LATEST METAL PRICES.

    LONDON, Aug. 11 (A.A.P.).— The latest London pirce of tin is: Spot, £826/15/-: three months' delivery, £807. In New York the ...

    Article : 33 words
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