Airman Aimee Broadbent and the Styx River crash tale
Desmond Denny reports from a mud island near Mackay where a Qantas crew member, Aimee Broadbent, landed hard after a plane wheel sank in mud. Tracks show a landing on firm ground and a latter attempt to salvage, with six men and a plan to signal for help from Rockham or Styx.
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Aimee
Anghia
Styx
Mackay
Piloe
Desmoy
Qantas
Feam
Brisbane
Prisha
Kreadbert
Sidan
Deny
Broadbent
Sims
Cyclist Shot to Death in New Zealand Tragedy
Wellington August 24 El Makeaway a 26 year old cyclist was found shot to death on the roadside two miles south of Longburn with multiple bullet wounds. Police say robbery is the suspected motive and a suspect has been questioned. Makeaway was last seen alive at 1 o clock last night leaving a farm reading on a nearby road. Deceased was a well known amateur racing cyclist.
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Wellington
el Makeaway
Longburn
Blakeaway
Wakeaway
Amaeur Racing Eveliat
Lang
Philip Game
New Zealand
Dawes Point
Peter Crawford
Cer
Shup
Surrey
The Teachers' Green Island Camp 1931 Remembrance
The 1931 Green Island camp ends as the merry group disperses to routine duties until next year. Old friendships renew, new bonds form, and the Harbor Board crew aid departures. A New Zealand guest is welcomed, and memorial tributes are paid to Mrs. Menges. The report closes with fond memories of the island holiday and a nod to future reunions.
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Green Island
Great Barrier
Merinda
Harbor Board Gang
Ernest
Dave
Bart
Gane
Vale
Mre Menzies
Val
Green
Debated Lang Plan and United Country movement rise
A lively Melbourne audience heard Ald. Jock Garden and ex Attorney-General K R Hall clash over the Lang Plan's merits for the community amid a packed David Jones auditorium. The event supported the Community Hospital and Langton Clinic, with Sir Daniel Levy presiding. The Country unity talks yielded progress toward forming a United Country Party uniting Riverina Western Monaro South Coast and New England divisions, signaling constitutional reform after years of debate.
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Cairnia
Lang
Melbourne
Legislative Assembly
Incheon Howe
David Jones
Ald
Jock Garden
K. R. Hall
Community Hospital
Langton Clinic
Daniel Levy
Garden
Italy
France
Balfour
Mr. Garden
Hall
Australia
Omar Khayyam
Country Unity
United Country Movement
Riverina
Monaro
South Coast
New England
U. C. Movement
State Country Party
United Country Party
Country Movement
Commercial Brisbane Markets Hightlight Animal and Produce Rates
Brisbane market report lists roosters and hens priced from 4/ to 7/6 per pair or dozen, Muscovy drakes 6/ to 7/6, ducks 4/ to 5/, geese 7/ to 8/6, turkeys gobblers 13/ to 174, eggs graded 10d to 104d a dozen, vegetables and fruits with varied local and imported items and prices, pineapples 4/ to 5/6 a case, Cavendish bananas 64d to a dozen, citrus and other fruits priced per dozen or sack across multiple varieties.
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Brisbane
Sydney Markets Prices Drift Across Fresh Produce
Sydney markets report varied listings from peas and beans sourced from Tasmania to Tasmanian and Victorian onions, apples, pears, citrus, and tropicals. Prices span multiple grades and case sizes including bushel and half bushel cases, with items like Granny Smiths, Delicious apples, Winter pears, and local hothouse tomatoes appearing in regional rates.
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Sydney
Tasman
Arran
Rome
Croftons
Leariets
Jonathans
New York
Pippins
F.C
Sturmers
Victorian
Queensland
Melbourne Fruit Prices And Miscellaneous News
Melbourne prices list lemons oranges apples and other fruits with per case rates. Also notes diners at New York restaurants. convicts and old relics mentioned. Gilbert and Sullivan season at Her Majesty's Theatre in Sydney with praise for Ivan Menzies and Darnton. Sydney branch of Queensland Great Public Schools Association planned with a dance to reunite old boys.
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Melbourne
Seville
Queensland
New York
Her Majesty's Theatre
Ivan Menzies
Darnton
Sydney
JM. Gibson
E. T. Everdell
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Tone
Pomorsow
Eo Tetes
Emily
Ren
the Caines
Hutton’s
Jook
U.S
Hutton Pry United Tombion of United Provisions Ltd
Roma 'St Brisbane
Airman
Early
Denny
Rocktarmeton
the Styx
Rolfe & Son
Grocers
Aplin Street
Daniel’s Garage
Abbott Street
Green Island Camp
Tmne
Cabinda
Cobarns Fashion Salon
Fake Street
Harry Lasseter
Robert Buck
Temple Downs
Central Australia
Mr. Buck
Lasseter Reef
Lottery
Tery
Uniersity
Whiddon
Poultry and Eggs
Stanthorpe
Cavendish
Glens
King of Siam
S.C
Ara
Dem
Crofton
W.N
New South Wales
Sydney Markets
Bradneld
Opera
Public Schools
THE
DRA
Cletrac Crawler
Australian Machinery CO. Ltd
Lake Street
Cairns
Next Fire Brigade
Edith Street
Innisfail
Grand Central Hotel
Pulders
T. McDonald
Cairns “Post
ATL
H. J. Bulcock
Joyce
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