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  2. COMMONAGE USE AT HARVEY.

    HARVEY, March 27.—Unless the Harvey Road Board agrees to pay the Lands Department a rental of £140 per annum for the next ...

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  3. BOUNTY ON EXPORT WINE.

    CANBERRA, March 27.—Continuance of the payment of a bounty on fortified wine exported after February 28, 1947, was not justified, ...

    Article : 156 words
  4. LEARNING HOW TO FISH.

    "The fisheries school at Cronulla (N.S.W.) is in charge of Captain Johnsen, a master mariner, who at one time was Marine Superintendent ...

    Article : 528 words
  5. COTTON AND SILK.

    SYDNEY, March 27.—The Australian trade delegation sent to Japan to buy textiles has authority to spend £A3,000,000. Mr. David ...

    Article : 158 words
  6. NATIONAL QUIZ.

    Victorian competitors in the final metropolitan round of the Australian National Quiz Championship conducted on Tuesday night, answered ...

    Article : 189 words
  7. SHIPS FROM U.S.A.

    CANBERRA, March 27.—The Minister for Immigration (Mr. Calwell) told Mr. Conelan (Lab., Qld.) in the House of ...

    Article : 413 words
  8. BETTER BREAD.

    SYDNEY, March 27.—Vested interests, including exporters, were against the grading of wheat, which was the only way of improving the ...

    Article : 142 words
  9. WORK FOR ALL.

    CANBERRA, March 27.—The total number of occupied civilians in Australia in December, 1946, was approximately 3,173,000, ...

    Article : 135 words
  10. WAGE-PEGGING. CONTROL.

    CANBERRA, March 27.—Answering Mr. Corser (C.P., Qld.) in the House of Representatives today, the Prime Minister (Mr. ...

    Article : 127 words
  11. MOVING THE GAG.

    CANBERRA, March 27.—The method of applying the gag to debates was the subject of a statement by the Speaker (Mr. Rosevear) in ...

    Article : 161 words
  12. CONSERVING SOIL AND WATER.

    CANBERRA. March 27.—Deductions to be allowed primary producers in respect of capital expenditure incurred in combating soil ...

    Article : 140 words
  13. TURNTABLE FOR GARRATTS.

    Seventy-foot turntables suitable for the maintenance of S-class locomotives are not long enough for the Australian Standard Garratts. The picture shows one of 13 tables built at the W.A.G.R. shops at Midland Junction, extended by 10ft. and weighing 23 tons being lifted by a 25-tone crane at East Perth in readiness for trucking to Northam. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 58 words
  14. CIVIL DEFENCE.

    CANBERRA, March 27.—The Minister for Defence (Mr. Dedman) told the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Menzies) in the House of ...

    Article : 44 words
  15. Cost of Previous Contest

    CANBERRA, March 27.—Replying to the Deputy-Leader of the Country Party (Mr. McEwen) in the House of Representatives yesterday, ...

    Article : 122 words
  16. MORE COHESION.

    MELBOURNE, March 27.—Closer co-operation between the Liberal and Country Parties with a view to eliminating triangular ...

    Article : 101 words
  17. NURSING STAFF SHORTAGE.

    NORTHAM, March 27.—The Northam Government Hospital Welfare Committee reports that consideration is being given by the ...

    Article : 216 words
  18. SMUGGLING CASE.

    CANBERRA, March 27.—In the House of Representatives today the Attorney-General (Dr Evatt) strongly denied that there was any ...

    Article : 192 words
  19. BY CANOE ACROSS THE SEA.

    DARWIN, March 27.—Six Soeoran Islanders have reached Darwin after a 12-day journey across the open sea in a 21ft. native canoe. ...

    Article : 212 words
  20. APPLE ADVANCES.

    CANBERRA, March 27.—Apple growers in Tasmania and Western Australia will receive an increase of 6d. a bushel in the advance rates ...

    Article : 128 words
  21. CANNED FRUIT EXPORTS.

    CANBERRA, March 27.—The Minister for Trade and Customs (Senator Courtice) told Senator Brand (Lib., Vic.) in the Senate ...

    Article : 65 words
  22. REDUCING UNREST.

    SYDNEY, March 27.—The federal conference of the Rubber Workers' Union yesterday carried a motion that a conference of unions ...

    Article : 124 words
  23. NO WORK ON MAY DAY.

    SYDNEY, March 27.—A 24-hour stoppage throughout Australia on May 1 in support of the demand for a 40-hour week was decided by ...

    Article : 86 words
  24. BRETTON WOODS.

    CANBERRA, March 27.—The Bill to give effect to Australia's ratification of the Bretton Woods Agreement was passed by the Senate ...

    Article : 70 words
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