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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 11, 1943

Page

2

Clothing Jobs for Women in War Production Drive

Article notes a shift in the clothing industry toward female labor for defence needs. It cites 16 008 women required for defence clothing and states three of four workers in the industry are machinists, highlighting women replacing men in this sector.

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War era clothing work in Australia highlights long term industry

The report notes women and five patent machines in factories, with most of the workers in cutting, ironing, and pressing. It stresses clothing for the troupe and warm winter garments for children, urging Australian women to join a lasting postwar clothing industry.

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A Woman's Letter from Veronica Amid World War Efforts

Veronica writes about World Fellowship activities and morale boosting among volunteers. She notes monthly at home gatherings, diverse newcomers, and decorative touches like bottlebrush. Saturday parades feature Land Army members in khaki, naval and aviation displays, and cadet screenings mark cadet drives ending the year’s drive.

WEA The World Fellowship Satermey Land Army Kelvin Grave Otlan Wiliams F. E. Walsh Mangrand the. Lm “Coastal Command

No Strikes in Herbert Electorate Asserted

In Innissfail August 9 Communist candidate F W Patterson said Herbert shows more Communist support than other Australian areas yet reports no strikes. He blamed employer tactics and urged settling disputes by conference or constitutional government methods when needed.

Innisfail Herbert Australia F. W. Paterson Innistail Stight Frank Falls Babinds Central Sugar Mill Leeting Fred Paterson Communist Party Antler South Johnstone Cope Silk Wena Creek Mourilyan JB McCarthy Spence-street Cairns

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