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Article : 46 wordsJ.E.B.A., Mt. Lawley: I think the Perth City Council's A.R.P. Advisory Committee has gone too far in removing Moore's anti-blast structure ...
Article : 286 wordsThe 60 women doing voluntary work for the Child War Victims' fund are making children's clothes available to evacuees suffering hardship in this ...
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Article : 121 wordsSIMPLE diagrams of pressure points will be published in the home front columns each day until the series ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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The Daily News (Perth, WA : 1882 - 1955), Thu 26 Feb 1942, Page 1
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