Women in War Work Warned on Manpower Use
A Deputy Director-General of Manpower warned that men may be drafted to cane or rejoin the army as Australia scales war work. He outlined policy to keep essential wartime industries staffed while releasing workers only as a last resort for seasonal military needs.
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FE. Walsh
Walshania
Algor
Dewan
Queensland
Walth
Warnhye
Burma
Turk
Genoaliv Fur
Faverite
A.W.L
Lane Gothers
Riley
Walsh
Dan Orage
Atari
Uloune
Moses Meee
Annie “Apolaey
Switham
CMO
Conerale Shanice Agrainisiracion
Aheehudtie Moury
Dervis
Eduiel
Iit
Rhyouuh
Rallis
Deseatt
A. Cota
Erie
Jour Ltd
Cowell
City milk zoning plan for Brisbane debated in war industry talks
A disputed plan for city milk zoning would limit inner city supply to bottled pasteurized milk with an outer zone serving producers. Discussions led by Minister for War Organisation of Industry Mr Dedman touched on compensation for warm milk producers and the auditing of plans under the World War priorities.
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Brisbane
Bulvock
Delmak
Camp Waste Cut To Minimum In Rail Service Plan
Granadza reports aim to minimize camp waste by routing freight and supplies along maintained routes. Officials, including Unite unions, discuss methods to reduce waste and ensure cleaner operations during the rail service upgrade.
Mills and Walshe Palit Release Plan Mentioned
The fragmentary report references Mills and Walshe, release arrangements, and ongoing discussions about labor, mills, and indoor greenrooms. It notes potential continuations of certain work, with scattered mentions of people and places, but the text is too damaged for a clear narrative.
Bondy Hoare Dead Northern Mine Workers Leader
News reports Bondy Hoare has died after years of illness. He served as northern president of the Northern Middlesex Mineworkers Union and was deeply devoted to supporting miners. He visited Russia to support miners during May Day celebrations.
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Bondy
Aled
Ure
Hug
Russia
Tax uniformity argument heard in Commonwealth High Court
In Melbourne and various colonies the Full High Court heard an argument on uniform taxation powers. The Commonwealth faces a constitutional challenge over wartime taxation and federal authority. Lawyers for the states argued the Commonwealth overstepped its wartime powers while the Crown Solicitor led defense. The case examined the reach of the Defence and tax laws under the Commonwealth constitution and a federal policy on wartime governance.
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Melbourne
Queensland
South Australia
Victoria
Western Australia
USA
Commonwealth
Eomamernith
Kg, Ward
Sons Auserai
Liwert Wool
Wiyued von Baba
Austral
Oulver
Hane
Nin
KC. Crown
Shite Australia
Heard
Slate
ABE
Idle Mines in New South Wales Face Suspensions
Two mines in New South Wales idle as Stockton Borehole Lodge ejects from the federation for two years for missing surveillance meetings. Miners expect resumed work tomorrow after a week of talks that settled the Greatie dispute. One fatal accident occurred with injuries reported in the region.
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Barty Cereal Oy Boronaie
Minfiria’ Grein
Smany
Coultivide Tasday
Stockton
Will Haseen
Noretin Federation
St-Ap
Seimatiy
Miefield Geetamer
Uettom
Ikee
Ees
Queensland War Industry Fight Drives Industrial Expansion
Queensland builds up war materials capacity with new plants and extended orders. Workers shift to munitions and shipyard supply as private and public factories convert, increasing output across Brisbane and southern regions amid state and federal order pressure.
Coffee Licence Sale Rules Detailed in Public Notice
The public notice outlines licence requirements for selling coffee by the wholesale and civilian consumption channels. It specifies that applicants must file returns showing quantities of coffee for civilian use, with separate stock figures for civilian and defence stocks, and that returns are due by July 15.
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A. Bennett
Providine
Tor
Australia
Elence
Nypr
Enern
Aloe
Mixed reactions as council debates 1942 43 budget
City Council sessions featured Alderman Moores criticizing the provisional budget while Vice Mayor Toit backed it, with debates touching on mayoral pay, wartime costs, and demands for restraint. Members warned against hastily approving minor increases and pressed for state and municipal accountability amid ongoing war.
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T. Moores
Ald. Toit
C.M.C
Alderson Chandler
Lata
Pal Comnens
Orised Mutton Plan To Be Examined By Committee
A committee will meet Thursday to debate proposals on mutton dehydration and related regulations. Alderman Tait supports reforms while Minister Bulcock signals cautious study. The discussion includes animal to plant transition, costs, and a potential rate of 52 hours for surplus handling, with no native plant requirements yet.
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Oried
Petevice
Tait
Japan
Queensind
Des Mrevatey
M. Bulcock
Newt Hare
Pyontis
Gragiers’ Association
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Grond
Colin Clarke
Dedman
Warwick
Uwe Eastway
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Institute of ExMlnesry
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Tutionine Commission
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Maine
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Nione
King’s Counsel
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Tivesin Coumel Inulin
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A.R.P
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Warbones
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Shaw
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Navy
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Actoria
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Wo Stephenson
Extra Radio
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