Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Brisbane Courier Mail in Brisbane, Queensland

Page 1

We have pages in Queensland

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

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!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Brisbane Courier Mail

Location

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jul 01, 1947

Page

1

Russians Race to Mine Uranium for Atomic Bomb Experiments

London reports from a Telegraph Berlin correspondent that about 30,000 German workers are employed in Southern Saxony to extract uranium for Soviet atomic energy research. Many Saxony residents have fled to avoid compulsory enlistment for the mines amid wartime pressures.

Mail Foreign Service AAP London Saxony London Daily Telegraph Berlin Neeberg

Labour Calls For Judge To Probe Council Rate Estimates

The Municipal Labour Party asked acting Local Government Minister Bruce for a Supreme Court judge to inquire into the legality of provisional estimates for 1947-1948. Cabinet will decide whether to grant the request after a tense council meeting noted in local reports.

Municipal Labour Party Supreme Court Bruce Ald Coutts Ald Rasey Steele Krenn Fellows Allezal Tony Lancing Connell Labour Deruen Burke Lachey Tebe Labonte Aldermen Mulisieg Fae Apni

Weather drifts with warm spells but chilly winds persist

The report notes warmer conditions in the city then a persistent chill with a strong wind. Temperatures remain low with forecasts suggesting a spike for a brief warming, yet damp and variable conditions linger across the region.

Charleville Man Hears Old Cold Endure Yearlong Struggle

A fragmented Charleville column describes a prolonged cold illness and social weariness, with residents recalling past years of health struggles and small town routines. The piece sketches a weary mood and local humor amid enduring ailment.

World Now Settling Down After Turbulent Times

A rough news fragment describes a global tone shifting toward calmer conditions after upheaval. It references storms, rising headlines, and public response with mentions of a leader nicknamed Monty and a government context amid the aftermath of prior upheaval.

Montomgomy Refuses Vaccination Ahead of Canberra Talks

Lord Montgomery declines vaccination as he prepares for Canberra discussions on defense with the Federal Cabinet. He plans to leave for Canada by plane early tomorrow, with talks focusing on the scope of the cabinet meeting and potential topics for Wednesday.

Pacific Canberra Federal Cabinet Lord Montgomery Tate Fo Norrow Wes Mkia

Australians in U S A Parade Reported by Tokyo

A fragmented dispatch from Tokyo dated June 3 reports Australians in the U S A parade, with limited intelligible wording about a demonstration or ceremonial display tied to postwar occupation. Com Robertson is cited noting the event as a display rather than a protest.

Mystery Over U Plan Sparks British Plot Claims

A chaotic report claims a fascist plot in France with military officers and civilians involved. Documents allegedly found at a Brittany private estate detail insurrectionary plans to seize offices and prisons in Rennes and Vannes, hinting at a wider uprising.

Associated Press Paris Britany Prion Wrrestea United Press Pris Ieee Renee Hewa Hwa UE Rennes Vannes Depreux United Riwit

Mystery Flying Saucers Sightings Baffle Authorities

Reports from western Washington describe nine shimmering objects moving at high speed near the Canadian border. Witnesses compare their appearance and motion to flying saucers, with observers noting reflections and unusual brightness as officials acknowledge unidentified activity but deny confirmation of any missiles or foreign missiles.

Washington

Argentine hazardous device plot shocks New York meeting

Confused report describes a planned hazardous device plot at a New York gathering. Date June 10 appears and claims of drone use and many injuries are mentioned, but details are unclear and source text is fragmented.

New York AAP

Wimbledon Pails In Brown Loses

Australian Dinny Pails defeats Anveet Falkentury to enter Wimbledon singles, as Brown suffers another setback. The match features fierce backhand exchange and strategic returns amid Belgian, American, and Australian contenders vying for the title.

Wimbledon Brown INDON Maeviog Dinny Pails Anveetcan Bob Falkentury Kramer Sewigit Seta Rarners Uris Bally Bomwich Tim Ecules Lia

Headmaster Warns Parents Over Holiday Conduct at Clifton College

In Lonegn Nes an anxious headmaster at Clifton College sent notices to parents warning that if pupils do not attend church during holidays the school will discipline them. He cited Britain’s war strain and urged keeping English standards of honesty and conduct. He condemned homes that kept boys away from church and said such behavior undermines the school's aim to produce gentlemen.

Lonegn Nes Isomeialr Brrth Clifton College Ristor Gifton Britain Boye Yin

Quake Hits Flood Areas Detains Shoplifter in Court

Mrs Mary Elena Carey, 34, public servant's wife, convicted on a shoplifting charge. Judge McLean fined her £10 with a month's imprisonment in default, citing deterrent aims. Testimony described a shopping bag found with unpaid items, amid a broader flood and disaster context referenced in the report.

J. D. McLean S.M Mary Elena Carey Carey J. Aboud Orien Secpmenaun Mctean Pusey Wester Ugtealte Courier-Mail

Big Three Test of Strength

The article reports on tensions among the Big Three foreign ministers over Europe’s future strategy. It details a deadlock on Marshall Plan aid, Western efforts to unite Europe, and Britain Bevin and France Bidault seeking a joint approach while Russia remains aloof.

Courier-Mail Eureian Servite Paris Europe Russia Bure Cotta Weahhavnn Toradel Tame Marshall Hamers United States Vermont Ueillsn Foreign Minster Me. Bevin Bidault Bevin Wissin Athena

Butter Ration Talks Stalled Amid Production Doubts

Fragmented OCR notes show government ministers and officials debating butter ration policy and production prospects. Mentions Australian ration restoration uncertainty and a minister named Pollard amid tense discussions on food supply.

Mr Pollard Iloy

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wi Priet Monty Viscount Montgomery Darwin Tam Imperial General Staff Singapore Neuen Rane Asien Whey Sk Conk Distres Bert Rey Fats Chieng Ho Gune Sy V'emorgems Committee Ae Atomic World Government Billy Hansen Butch Hellner Billy Munden Hansen Heffner Munden Jeff Iie Jim Vine Arrow Brisbane Nanneal Poin Fcharleville Tambo Briain Prauilingpe Fanuno Arle Pune Thnse King Tee Haying Kyprushimes Truzen Yan euLena My Waser Ature Talay Denis Yarraman Marinnd Normanta Vesterriay Charleville Ninhus Buel Anere Lord Montgomay Whitoh Pield-Marshail Ramibit UeUle Can Erin U.S.A Tokio Sindalia The Bop Will Parvin Maan Oman Robertson Japan U. New York Améri Texas Nick France Canadian Cumin Fein Texnet Vanjunver Golumbias Newside Mallee RLW An Ri Lee cAmateur Sleuth Amin Bieke McLean Mra Bing Unis Lau Uae Missouri Honda Lake Homa Tap Mnaraxke Huta Getence Empire India Lodkert Tie Bommmahwealth Davnisi British Empire Service League Consorvtici Tadim U.S Amateur Athlete Union Eple Philadelphia Rum Ducilas Brass Wenna Vogwalay Muntions Syria Yene Hele Yorks Reulere Brehce Edinburgh Covow Wzron
Search Courier

Search the Brisbane Courier Mail Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Brisbane Courier Mail?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication