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Brisbane Courier Mail

Location

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 17, 1940

Page

7

Sugar Workers on Fruit Farms Wage Demands Rise

A Labor Bureau report for the Mult Belt notes high wage demands among sugar workers on fruit farms, with many seeking higher pay and better conditions. The dispute spurred by wage expectations and training needs is linked to a broader call for fair treatment in the industry. Meanwhile the Queensland Employers Federation reports finances strained by office costs and lowered subscriptions, and the funeral of R N Arnold, long-time secretary of the Lave Orange Institution of Queensland, was held yesterday with lodge dignitaries in attendance.

Cinvsrument Mult Belt Hugi Turing Ruth Queensland Hugh Wages Bsid Cola Euler Iran Employers’ Federation Wigke Financial Queensland Employers Federation Benjamins Vich Lie Federation Nigliv Benijamin R. N. Arnold RN. Arnuld Lave Orange Institution Whlel Bareesterday Marna Nurch Norman Biree East Briaville Grand Grange Lodge Qimensland Wyanum Orange Lodge Hope of South Brisbane Loyal Grange Lodge

Potatoes and Produce Prices In Local Market Report

The week’s market notes list Grantham and Dalton line potato sales with prices around £18 16s and £16 0s, plus ten lines sold at various rates. Other produce including fruit vegetables poultry and flour appears with mixed values. A fire report notes longreach and Brishane areas with damage and response efforts ongoing.

Cige Maria Ysterday Poe Grantham Dalton Brisbane Eiberg Tsun Rives MORAN Wien Davison Bude Manfred Dow

Compact Clayfield Home for Queensland’s Building Boom

A durable brick and timber home costing under £1000 is proposed for Clayfield. Designed by Brisbane architect Mr. Douglas FW Roberts, it features two bedrooms, a wide passage, sun porch, modern kitchen with alcove, and brick panel entry. Exterior mimics weatherboard, with airy living spaces and a practical, low-cost suburban plan.

Anc Brisbane Douglas FW Robert Clayfield Belek Moe Bullt Althoush Freie Ravencon Andrew ‘Ayenwt Caf

Incoherent State Building Projects Across Regions

Fragmented OCR text mentions building jobs around multiple towns including Napa Street, Cordulun, Neha, Teena af She turin Ri, and various state projects. It references new schools, a hospital, and potential construction near Mackay and Wuirvinend with undefined timelines and uncertain approvals.

Yaruich Ine Lieparlinen Soubhorks Lally Drvlee New Mental Napa New Bate Calomu Mackay Wuirvinend Bundatene Alietailons Cordulun Neha Stoowoasie Eeberni Dierimilat Thawoen Monhr Hospital

Newmarket Floral Competition Report

A garbled OCR style item describes a Newmarket floral event with scattered names and topics. KEY figures and places are unclear, but references to vegetables, beets, and horticultural terms hint at a garden show segment with multiple participants and vendors. The text blends names with tentative captions and broken phrases.

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