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Brisbane Courier Mail

Location

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 13, 1944

Page

2

Plea for Liberal Agricultural Education in Queensland

Acting Principal appeals for broader agricultural education at Queenaluni Agricultural High School and College. He argues farmers are citizens and voters, not mere tillers, and require schooling to become well rounded contributors to postwar prosperity. He advocates more schools like Gatton to train educated farmers and promote national citizenship.

Queenaluni’n Agricultural High School Teroder Uniton Rite Fins Queensland Gatton Jan Induntrion Australis Austrasia

Migration Plans and the Australian Population Goal

A discussion between the Interior and the British Government outlines a large adult migration plan for postwar Australia. It argues the Commonwealth should actively attract UK settlers, stressing individual timing and support to overcome the belief that migrants are unwelcome and to align migration with Australia’s needs.

Interior Seriator Commonwealth Auk Pall Australia Britain

Labour Unity and wartime leadership praised in Britain

The British Labour Party supported sharing government duties with other parties to sustain the war effort and unity. It argues that coalition government strengthened democracy, raised prestige, and helped Britain resist foreign threats, avoiding division during a time of deep national crisis. The piece also notes weather observations from the Meteorological Bureau with forecasts of unsettled conditions and possible storms along the coast.

Sritian LaDow Warty Mr. Churchill Banis Britain Rae Govrman

Allied Air Forces Strike Reich Austria in Major Raid

Allied bombers hit targets across Reich Austria as part of a large strike. Reports describe heavy operations on rail yards and key industrial sites, with numerous planes and escorts engaging, while several aircraft failed to return. The attack aimed at oil plants and munitions hubs near Vienna and Budapest, with fires and smoke visible from the battlefield.

Bette Mfumlanga Gieces Hac Pranktur Germany Gmiers Ieft Rumeibg Cumiar Raemesner Ora Shu Nzar Rionte RAY Mosul Tigilers Geneor Ube Onterfold Vienna Aurick Tonslérbauimil Tetihery Vies

LAND AND WATER IRRIGATION BOOSTS YIELD ACROSS VICTORIA

Victoria's irrigation drive lifts annual yields in arid districts. Strong water storage projects under state schemes, including Hume and other reservoirs, have expanded irrigated areas to tens of thousands of acres. Farmers report steadier production in pasture and crops amid improved distribution and cooperative support.

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Labour to Remain in Coalition Government

London report outlines Labour will stay in the coalition as talks continue on unity. The party seeks to avoid provoking national danger while balancing fraying support and the timing of upcoming elections.

Labour Trevor Smith London Germany Trom Elre- Hon Brewis

Paris Crisis and Spanish Protest in Franco Era

In Paris anti Franco representatives protest to the Spanish Chamber of Commerce, denouncing expulsions and vowing to depart only by force. The Spanish Embassy presses for a revocation amid tensions in the Franco regime. Also noted, seventy four Japanese admirals killed since May, and forged Nazi documents arriving in Britain during occupation.

Paris Pranco Dla Chive Magumo Actin New Aere Sun Ren An Henry Buse Frank of Waelaria Nates Europe Iritain Boseind

Turkeys Take Banks in Crescent City Report

A garbled dispatch mentions Turkey seizing or inspecting banks, with references to government actions, court cases, and branches in various cities. Hollywood actress Ann Sothern is noted in a separate line about birth or service in aviation. The piece blends misread captions and uncertain events with unclear names and dates.

Hollkwegs Ann Sothern Aetor Air Corps

British fleet in Pacific trim and warship notes

British naval preparations in the Pacific focus on tropicalization and provisioning for fleet operations. Reports describe flagship assignments, armament details, and strategic needs for barracks and accommodation as Allied war efforts expand in the theater.

Fleming cites need for mould to create penicillin

Special report from December 12 notes Sir Alexander Fleming speaking with the Royal Institute of Public Health. He says mould remains crucial to penicillin production and that chemists may seek derivatives to harness its therapeutic potential, acknowledging ongoing challenges in strengthening antibiotic effectiveness.

Dee 12 Gotlon Sereree Toe Alexander Fleming Wolves Sadea

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