Describing the present war as "an attack by paganism on an already persecuted Christianity," Archbishop Head, in his address to the ...
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Article : 106 wordsA return rail trip home once a month for a maximum of 6/ is a State Government concession to Victorian soldiers in Victorian camps, announced last night. ...
Article : 140 wordsPublic service members who contest elections in future and fail to be elected will be able to resume the positions they left in the State public service, and will ...
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Article : 59 wordsTo deal more effectively with soil erosion problems in Victoria, the State Cabinet decided lost night to appoint a committee with power to carry on ...
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Article : 92 wordsThe Anglican. Social Questions Committee has resolved to invite churchmen of Victorian country dioceses to form a joint committee to study the entire ...
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Article : 32 wordsPERTH. Monday.—Charles Sexton, 26, married, was killed by electricity on the roof of his home in Railway terrace, Maylands, last night. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 8 Oct 1940, Page 5
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