Tweed Heads Storm Dumps Rain Lashes Tweed Heads
A Monday night storm drenched Tweed Heads with 55 points of rain and hail lasting five minutes. Mbe Zill Jones, tied to a pre-wedding social by the Tweed Heads and Conlangatta CWA Younger Set, attended at Sande and Gill's banquet where Missy Belle fireber and Meg Hislop were honored. Competitions were won by Miss A Warbrooke and L Jones as they presented their nieces to the guest of honor Miss KF Kennedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zill Jones
Tweed Heads
Feoderu
Conlangatta Cwa
Sande
Gill
Tome
Missy Belle Fireber
Meg Hislop
A. Warbrooke
L. Jones
KF. Kennedy
Bet
Miss Jones
Competition in Music Faces Mixed Views in Rockhampton
In Rockhampton, W Wille and Mr W Collings support the view that music competition reveals traits in human nature, while Mr E R Streeten argues it also cultivates useful qualities. He notes that emphasis on detail by soloists and choirs can drive progress, contrasting with Craft competition. The piece mentions a Mayr who competed at Pistal today in Wales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockhampton
Wille
W. Collings
Wilston State
E R. Streeten
Rocknampton
Mayr
Wales
Unemployed Swagmen Passing Murwillumbah Queerthrough Town
Murwillumbah reports a growing number of swagmen passing through town camp sites spotted around different areas. Police struggle to maintain surveillance due to a short-staffed station. Most foot-sloggers claim journeys from Victoria toward Queensland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murwillumbah
Victoria
Queensland
Murder of Twin Sister Alleged in Ballarat Court
Charles Bek 50 appeared in Ballarat City Court on charges he bought and murdered his twin sister Adelaide Bek 50 of Canterbury on July 28. Prosecutors allege he struck her with a hammer, threw the body into a dam, and a post mortem found a fractured skull and prior death before immersion. Bek remanded until August 36.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Charles Bendixen Bek
Ballarat
Adelaide Bendixen Bek
Keats Street
Canterbury
Plainclothes
Gillick
Charles Bek
Adelaide Bek
Bek
Navy March Past to Morrow in Brisbane
About 300 officers and men from Canberra Stuart Waterhen and Vendetta ships will march through Brisbane tomorrow morning. Governor Sir Leslie Wilson will review them at City Hall Albert Square at 10.15 a.m. The parade proceeds via Roma Street Adelaide George Queen Creek Ann Streets to North Quay. The Canberra band will lead the march.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Brisbane
Sir Leslie Wilson
Aibert Square
Canberra
Stuart
Waterhen
Roma Street
Albert Square
Adelaide Street
George Street
Queen Street
City
Creek Street
Ann Street
North Quay
Imarch
Letters to the Editor urge action on birth rates and policy
In Perth the letters critique government silence on birth rate causes and potential child endowment. They cite census figures, income brackets, and the need for a breadline safety net, urging policy to address economic factors and population growth. Therail policy and oil supply discussions follow, arguing for railway reform and Australian oil exploration amid rising transport competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Curtin
Caseigur
Brisbane
Mr. Lyons
Hughes
Lyons
Australia
Roland Wilson
Federal Statiatician
Exch
TI Am
John Curtin
Perth
Tanks Without Tankards at Druids Hall Health Meet
A humorous leaderette about a water softener as a substitute for tanks at the Druids Hall during the health inspectors conference. It mocks the idea of soft water and tanked beer, noting people’s reactions and preferring hard drink, ending with the Brisbane submission and a “Good Health” sign-off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Druids’ Hall
Queensland
Brisbane
Northern Granite Belt packing shed loan debate
A reader-letter to the Northern Granite Belt Fruit and Vegetable Association questions enlarging the Th wlimbaoh Packing House. The writer argues the shed can store at least 20 000 bushels and handled 6000 last season, urging members to oppose a new loan and enlargement at a May meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Granite Belt Fruit and Vegetable Association
Th Wlimbaoh Packing House
Agricultural Bank
Kingaroy Hospital Site Debate Rages
A Thirty Years’ Resident of Kingaroy argues the proposed hospital location is too high to fit in the hollow suggested by opponents and insists on an up-to-date hospital on a higher site. The letter reflects local civic planning concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingaroy Hospital
Kingaroy
Debate on probability of repeated lottery numbers drawing
In letters to The Daily, experts discuss Dr Simmonds view of why repeated lottery numbers are rare and compare barrel and old methods. Readers reference past winning numbers and question which drawing method best serves public interest amid political and religious commentary interleaved with miscellaneous notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mick
Wg Noble
Simmonds
Dr Simmonds
Barra
Tacrer Emil
Sir
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lucky Ned
Ned Clark
George S
Fred
Lucky Fred
Courier-Mail
Edward Street
Query Si
Aera
Golden Casket Art Union
City Hall
ESDAY
AT & A
T. Cleary
Railway Dept
c/ K. O'Sullivan
Theatre Royal Hotel
Elizabeth Street
T. G. Davies
Amma W. Prout
Lennox Street
Maryb
Frize
Mr. Collings
Listerhfad Association
Alnce Ka
Black Cat
Black Cat Casket Shop
Albert Street
Whiddon
Lucky Bil Rankin
Tatiz
Razst
Queen Streetwick Street
Toowr Mall
Treasury
Brans Valley
Overells
Ruthvenoomba
Stanley River
Toowoomba
Priz
Boois
Banat
Gina
JOR
St. James Theatre
Ne. T. C. Beirnes
Cairns
Cobb and Co
Forcere
Dc. Herbert Yeates
H. Tibbits
Britain
Great League of Nations
É&E
EL Jensen
Nundah
Lucky Nolan
Prine
Ipswich
Malcolm Campbell
O.M
Pri A. Clare
Gore
Jesus
Mary
Judah
Treory
London
Daily Mail
France
Moscow
Hungary
Tor Eday
Beecham
Lord Rothermere
Bridape
Coroe
Merosa
New Far
Lawson
T. ‘Bane
Bress ' Leindefor
Victor
Ems
Crafton
Harel Tralian
Ular Dia
Lota
Wuld
Pagan
Jon
Harold
Notting
G_ Holden
Yernor
Sir Lele
Australia Supplement
Daily Telegraph
Uy Gecomd Das
Phe
Metcalfe
Organ Smith
Buru
Ame Cams
Willl
Lic Throt
Mra
FR A Tran Agnes Werre Carer
Ven
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!