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Newspaper

Brisbane Courier Mail

Location

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 26, 1947

Page

5

Brisbanes Fire Brigade praised after Newstead depot blast

The Courier reports praise for the Fire Brigade and company workers for swift response to a petrol fumes explosion at a Newstead depot. The incident raises warnings about oil storage near residential areas and urges Brisbane City Council to enforce removal or safer segregation of hazardous industries away from homes.

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Numbering The People in 1943 Census Plan

The piece explains that a national census is not a joke but a key tool for planning and understanding population distribution by age, marital status, and employment. It notes past delays due to war and logistics, and stresses census aims of national self knowledge and cost estimation for services.

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Flight From Canberra Arose Trade Tradesmen Left Canberra

A report notes that more than half the building tradesmen brought from the United Kingdom to Canberra have departed Australia’s capital promptly. Critics say the exodus reflects a lure to bigger cities and a desire for nightlife, with some suggesting a lack of the local pub culture and social pulse for officials in the new garden city.

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Fragmented note on farm planning and government inquiries

A garbled column of instructions urges readers to finish farm setup tasks on June 29 and to prepare ink supplies. It touches on government inquiries, work safety, injuries, and industrial concerns, mentioning public sentiment and potential parliamentary changes in Canberra.

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Unknown Plunderer statue in Vienna stirs Austrian politics

June 25 report from Vienna describes the gilded statue of a Russian soldier towering over Stalinplatz, seen by locals as The Unknown Plunderer. The piece notes Soviet occupation strain, American influence, and calls by Austrian political figures for withdrawal of occupation and broader European steps. The piece mentions the People's Party, Socialists, and Communist activity in a tense postwar context.

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Austria Faces Shift as Gruber Sees Independent Recovery

Douglas Brass reports from Austria on veiled rifts between the Amer rane and Right Wing Party as Gruber argues Austria could stand alone with support. Observers note bold talk on Soviet policy and factory production, amid concerns of American money influencing government.

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Capacity Concert At City Hall Impresses Audience

A capacity crowd at City Hall applauded Joseph Past conducting the Queensland Symphony Orchestra with soloist Lorna Sydney. The program showcased refined tone, precise ensemble, and a fresh Dahneny-Rur la Rumearioa suite, marking notable progress under resident conductor John Faruaworthy.

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Census Inquiry Prompts Public Confidentiality Pledge

A government statement stresses confidentiality of census data and warns that nonresponse will incur penalties. The State Statistician notes information is for accurate population estimates and reconstruction planning. Authorities emphasize data will be used for factual computation rather than arbitrary counts.

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Pressures Of Boss-Impress Pressure In Large Firms

An aging industrial machine system seeks to open pathways for junior officers through training wheels and cadet programs. The piece notes a war era push to train Cadets and apprentices, detailing recruitment, eligibility, and the evolving visibility of advancement schemes in big organisations.

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Information Guarded In Vaults

An Australian report notes information was securely stored in vaults with access limited to officials. The forged apparatus held detailed period answers for reference, kept in large volumes to safeguard the integrity of individual data.

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Australians Struggle With Window-Dress and Labor Woes

The report notes Australians facing shortages and work pressure as whispered reforms and forms disrupt daily life. It cites extended shop hours in New Zealand before Easter, labor shortages especially among women, and frustrations with government paperwork and relief programs.

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