Wartime Wool Control May Stay as Regular Plan
The Australian reports wartime wool controls urged to become permanent after the war. Proposals discuss continuing central supervision, pricing protection, and impacts on growers, with forecasts of higher wool prices and sustained demand from the United States market.
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Hay
Ebtal Sbi
U.S
United States
Amerie Muning
Lion
America
Sten
Australia
Christmas Dinner in Camp and Kindercraft Tribute
Readers discuss prewar camp life with Christmas meals and duties. Mentions Brubane area personnel on duty over Christmas, meals including breakfast and dinner, and social care. Advocate KinderCraft tribute by Mrs. Milla and booking controls to ease arrivals, plus commentary on a world cable note and travel diary items.
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Brubane
Chrinna
Brena
Tam
Eniidren
Tia Fontrol
Jarrone
Cortonk
Indercraft
Heming
Beading and Sequin Revival In 1945 Fashions
A feature on revived beading and sequin work in 1945 fashion, highlighting beadwork on necklines shoulders and gowns. Notes designers from New York and the return of formalwear with black gowns and embroidered sequin details, plus bejeweled accessories and vivid textures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudan
New York
Femoun
Alli
Avraighi
Renin
Belgian Toys Bring Joy To U K Children In Wartime
London December 26 Thousands of children evacuated from Belgium and Britain awaited festive offerings as toy shortages persisted. Reports note Australia had sent 70,000 toys yet many shops faced limited stock amid wartime controls. Food ministry efforts and Christmas provisions continued, with stockings and pudding noted. Detailing broader wartime relief, the piece mentions Christmas cheer dampened by rationing and air raids, plus local efforts to improve lunches and school canteens.
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London
Britain
H bin Pitt
Belgium
Christman
Australia
Ministry of Food
Prise
Eatra
Britale
Sendache
Bankas
Mborten
Normandy
Ulan
Canada
Prize Menu and Patten Service News Update
A scan of a historical newspaper page shows a chaotic collage of recipes and menus including a Cookery Exchange Prize Menu with varied dishes, a SEA FOAM DELIGHT dessert recipe, and notes on Pattern Service popularity. Also mentions wedding announcements Gillman Walker and staff gifts at St George’s Club and Toongabbie NSW.
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Bartholomew
Polis von Marshmatian
Dunvary
Gillman—Walker
Valerie Walker
Albert
Donald O Gillham
Toon- Gabbie
Mra C.F
Tregarthen
MindiWatts
St George's
Foster
St E
Rich harvest on Te Pana screen in 1944 era
The motion picture industry faces wartime strain yet shows prosperity as servicemen fill theaters. Audiences witness lighter fare amid wartime propaganda with newsreels and entertainment blending. The article notes changes in cinema policy, audience mood, and film choices during the war period.
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Immagemen's
Kent River
Werowan
Shaw
Chat Charitable
Wbih| Sr
Dave
Mipley
Jollywood
Romme
Max
Haackonie Aimstar
Public Liked These Films Of 1944 Sam Snakonan Pelple
A fragmentary read mentions films from 1944 with titles like Stage Door Canteen and Yankee Beattie amid mixed reception. Names and phrasing are garbled, but the note points to public reception of wartime cinema and popular titles of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Snakonan
Pupne Yoate
Kbant
Andom Murcer
Sali
Wortere
Reorganise W.A.A.F Plan Outlined in Brisbane
A chaotic report outlines a plan to reorganise the Women’s Auxiliary Air Force in Brisbane. The proposal names Beation Officer Barren Jacobs and mentions Brisbane plans to promote interest in correspondence, organise discussions, lectures, and entertainment for educational work and administration.
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W.A.A.F
Barren Jacobs
Adelaide
Air Wala
Capititier Avouphout Australlan Ial
WAAR
Wes
Brieham
Ormerly
Waap al Tlaap Sumifrand
Brisbane
Fousle
Evans Mead
Maryborough
Brisbene
Honderatts
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Eer
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Tor
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War Iq Imerely Hidesital
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Ives
Dover
Madame Cure
Flynn
Siwyn
Poulton
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City
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