Building ban targets holiday home constructions in Queensland
Inspectors probe holiday home erections at Queensland seaside resorts amid prosecutions pending. Officials from the Building Control Division report persistent attempts to sidestep rules, with up to 1380 units allowed for permanent residences but many built for holiday use. Local authorities in 182 Redcliffe and parts of the Southport area await decisions as the crackdown intensifies.
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Queensland
Cantinaca MT Mhandon Cid
Fuven
Indust
Yeneardagt
Roasial
Food Destruction Alleged By U S Witness In Brisbane
A witness in Police Court testified to deliberate destruction of food and timber by American forces in Brisbane. Timber claimed as salvage was allegedly removed and the case named Shaw Al Suniel and others connected to the American Army for sanction or theft.
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Brisbane
Buview
Tvanhoe
Er Allolm
Shaw al Suniel
Bergen
Holmes
Shaw
Broadhus
Col Holmer
Doubts on UN Organisation's Success voiced by Dame Enid Lyons
Dame Enid Lyons voiced reservations about the United Nations Organisation’s chances of success saying she accepted some prospects with misgivings. The remarks came amid wider debate and reflections at a theatre gathering discussing postwar aims and international cooperation.
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U.N.O
United Nations Organisation
Enid Lyons
Land Court Not Bound By Pegging Returns
Government regulations in 1942 value property and set assessments while Land Court asserts authority not bound by pegging. The text mentions landowners, government actions, printing lines, and the involvement of officials in evaluating real estate values under wartime policy. The fragmentary source references authorities, property owners, and timing in February 1942.
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Land Court
Panetta
Alvin
le Wtinmnent
Liberals Seek Perth Seat In Local Election
Liberal Party plans to win the Perth seat with candidate Mr Lo Paton, backed by party workers. Voter sentiment appears cautious yet hopeful as recent surveys show modest support around seven percent, with preparations underway for the campaign kickoff and public meetings.
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Perth
Tuercay
Liberal Party
Sheswer
Meniner
Burke
Stein
Lo Paton Perch Plimnessman
Fevcyrer Aaluier
Counsel Wins Point On Address Priority In Supreme Court
In a Supreme Court session ending yesterday Andrew Olen theater Barcaldin sued the A W U and State executive members along with George William Pont to declare Olen the union western district secretary. Pont and others faced questions over officer elections and the validity of appointments with tension surrounding the executive’s authority and the timing of eligibility. The case centered on the legality of recent officer selections and whether Olen’s claim to the western district secretary post should stand.
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Yivence
Supreme Court
Andrew Olen
Theater
Barcaldin
A.W.U
George William Pont
Dati
Pont
Aineles
Everntive
Tae Gmiog
Olsen Pont
Pat Femal
Perlimravions
Cake
Dawry
Tor Pont
Rights of Ex-Soldier and Central Preference Board Case
A report from the Central Preliminary Board outlines rights for ex soldiers under the 1945 act. Majer Charly Rupert Slephan of the Imperial Perea is mentioned as involved in the matter with January dates and a high court seeking decision. The case centers on a veteran’s employment and pension preferences and a decision pending in the High Court.
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Ehel Hel
Majer
Charly
Rupert Slephan
Imperial
Perea
Caney
Bieh
Decisis
Glance
Minister Attacks No Campaign Over Referendum Pamphlet
A government minister challenged the No side in the referendum campaign accusing them of misrepresenting the Pharmaceutical Benefits Act. He cited court decisions and argued that the No case relies on misstatements about family and justice grounds. The dispute centers on sections of the constitution and the marketing of primary products during campaigning.
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Meteenna
High Court
Mlb
Iinsting
Arbitration Court Grants Two Weeks Annual Leave
The State Arbitration Court, presided by Ms. Dunphy, ruled on a joint application by 45 unions for added annual leave and holidays. The decision ensures all workers will be entitled to two weeks annual leave on full pay, with some receiving greater leave to align with Australian standards.
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Australia
Dunphy
Anna
Sanitary Night Service Debate Casts City Boundary Shadow
Brisbane officials spar over restoring night sanitary service outside city bounds. Lords Mayor Ald Chandler says jurisdiction limits hinder shopping centre coverage. A Tasmanian visitor criticized day service as inadequate, while court records hint at abolition discussions.
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Brisbane
Ald Chandler
Chandler
Ketch Blown Toward New Guinea Mystery
Fragmented OCR notes describe a damaged vessel or voyage toward Rabat with five men, temporary repairs, and uncertain direction. Mentions of authorities, a river, and a voyage context hint at a maritime incident or search. No clear outcome or definite location is established beyond hints of a voyage toward New Guinea.
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Taree
Dalles
Norman Sofe
Tan
Alves" Ormant
Sleensland
Hese
Holt Steed
Rabat
Regan
Goods sold at Cairns to aid Borneo oil
The Shall Co Ltd purchased domestic oil industry equipment for rehabilitation aims in Borneo. The report notes large local buyers and a push to stabilize markets, with comments on pricing and distribution.
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Cairns
Borneo
Shall Co. Ltd
Thousndt
Ope Bt Merchantae
Ayneen Ba 'Am
Howe
Helene
Aid Saat Aft Coroment
High Court Rule On War Service Moratorium Regulations
A Sydney High Court challenge to the validity of the National Security War Service Moratorium Regulations seeks to bar an ex serviceman from obtaining a warrant for an unoccupied home. The case, before Mr Justice Dixon and a full bench, questions whether the regalia affect estate agents and create uncertainty and confusion in house sales and rents.
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Sydney
National Security “ War Service
Inngnite
New South Wales
RAAF
Womsenwion
Aliane
Isda
Arthur Henry
Quenebena Neaiheen
Andre Willian Bia
Moher Bulger
Buennbeyan
Duntiee Rice
Rumiber
Town Council Meeting Highlights Holiday Planning
A local council meeting focused on holiday arrangements and community events. Delegates discussed schedule changes, safety measures, and proposed signage for Coolangatta with emphasis on public services and festive activities.
Voice Will Bring Fame in Courier Mail Feature
An odd cropped item from The Courier Mail highlights Sybil Willey and a musical tune as a path to fame. The piece hints at a community effort and a call for donations to support the talent and a young performer aiming to reach New York.
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Courier-Mail
Sybil Willey
Gueenstand
Courieroui
Security Only In Population Be Disturbed By Tusiatenie
A fragmentary report discusses security in population and immigration. It notes Australia’s branches of activity and a debate over access for oversoane and temporary residents. The text references Queensland and measures affecting entry and residency during a period of tension.
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Danie
Enid Heang
Cms Natl Vesterdas
Astralia
Camit
Tts
Queensland
Big Firm Moves to Rocklea and Queenslny Trade Notes
A prominent firm announces expansion to Rocklea and plans to move operations to Queensland. The report mentions executives Manion and Jose Ram and references regulatory bodies and state actions. The piece notes government interest, litigation context, and anticipated monetary implications in a concise business update.
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Tow
Bryant Ty Ld
Nir Constructions
Lidisteind
Eye
Queenslyni
Winetven
Erncirs
Arid Rasudate
Manion
Jose Ram
Retina
Crete
Dame Enid Lyons Warns Of War With Russia
Dame Enid Lyons MHR told about 500 at the Albert Hall that she feared war with Russia. She criticized the Federal Government and urged Prime Minister Chifley to take stronger action. The speech highlighted political tensions and concerns among Australian women and observers.
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Dame Enid
Russia
Dame Enid Lyons
M.H.R
Albert Hall
Senate
Dame Fold
Pr. Peat
Menberk
Farnampnt
Jcie
Anton Hon
Mr Chifley
Ankewaly
Austrasia
Bert Seanitt
Dame Briagle
Ane
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