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Newspaper
Brisbane Courier Mail
Location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 01, 1944
Page
4
JALAN HULLS returns from New Guinea reporting the Huon campaign as a trove of frontline effort. The Australian and Allied forces, praised for discipline and stamina, face public recognition challenges amid wartime press coverage.
English audience views a series of photographs and displays in London and the provinces during the summer, featuring critics of a lewd exhibition. The piece notes ministers and officials approving or criticizing the exhibitions, with mentions of New Guinea and Australia in relation to the shows and preparations.
A disrupted report outlines the election of veterinary board members with names including Ded Lea and My OM Lucas. Re-elections for several seats were noted, with several candidate names listed such as Gren Donk and Geo. Rawlinsen Walker. Ballots and candidate lists appear unsettled, as the article references specific district nominations and committee actions.
Fragmented OCR reads list-like notes with plant and produce terms. mentions plums, market terms, buyers, and prices. Difficulty parsing full events, but indicates concerns about sale conditions and produce market activity.
The Methodist District delegates in Brabane discuss the conference with Rev W Kidd chairing West Moreton District. J B Jacob and E W H Fowles are named, with mentions of Kinguhsime Church and long involvement in the Methodist contetenery.
A garbled 1920s style report discusses railway workers opposing a stance for a mile long path or policy. The text mentions industrial agreements, the Australian Worker Union, Brisbane City Council, proposed wage increases, and a hearing date in May. The fragmentary OCR hints at a hearing to register an industrial agreement and pay increases for certain workers.
The report outlines Methodists abroad and Pacific softwood output forecasts. It highlights missionary work, timber industry notes, and postwar supply concerns affecting Queensland forests and local industry.
In Charleville on February a councilman led a meeting urging action on a delayed sewerage project. The Mayor Ald G Allen outlined costs and state that government delays and wage disputes hindered completion. Residents faced rising rates and potential interim arrangements pending court action.
Fragmentary obituary notes Gow Win fee ied Of ven iS une. recalls wartime service with an artillery unit and service in New Gunes with volunteer forces. mentions a Queensland land ranger background and a strange mud eating note amid unclear details.
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