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Newspaper
Brisbane Courier Mail
Location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Date
Dec 11, 1946
Page
13
Archbishop Halse urged at Sperch Day service for Margaret's School to promote healthy rivalry and not ban competitive ties. He praised infant care and individual focus in child education while stressing inclusion of all required child welfare standards across schools.
Fragmented OCR notes describe scholarship awards and education expenses. Names, places, and events are garbled but reference a state effort to fund study abroad or advanced schooling, with mentions of individuals and committees and a focus on academic support and financial provision for students.
Cairns Mosb oard at meeting approved a 1 million pound works plan. Chairman McManus urged engineer Nicholton to draft plans and specs for adding six and eight wharves. Lily Creek drainage and potential buildings were discussed for future development under government authorization.
Fragmentary text discusses registering military public safety items and prohibitions. Mentions authorities and guardship, with unclear dates or specifics. Physical details and names are garbled, leaving a partial notice about safety regulations and civilian items.
The article reports on the Lord Mayor and Alderman Coutts in a council dispute over petrol tickets and transport measures. It notes limited ticket availability from the State Limited Fuel Control Board, council recess, and charges regarding transformer investments and depot arrangements.
Railways announce water relief for Cooktown amid shortages. The Railway Department reports progress in restoring supply to residences in the Cooktown district, detailing tanker allocations and expected delivery milestones.
Toowoomba reports a wheat stock feed crisis affecting poultry operations as prices spike and stock feeding viability nears collapse. Officials discuss potential action while industry leaders urge timely measures to stabilize supply and avoid widespread disruption.
Local offices plan to close for Christmas and New Year with staff rosters and essential services kept active. The fragmented text hints at holiday arrangements, December dates, and public duties amid limited legible details.
Stan Phillips dead at 51. Hears Phillis what had Mr peer connected with Airebaire aparting 2kullen for more Law 20 cat. The obituary mentions his roles in rugby league, Tennis Association, and railway ambulance work. He was secretary of the Bryne Rugby League and Warehouse Cricket, with ties to Australian railway service and public relations roles.
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