Our Dictators at Work in Sydney and Australia in 1940s
An essay on Communist influence in Australia cites Marx House in Sydney as the Communist Party HQ and warns that organized labor and union actions threaten the empire's stability. It notes wool sales and exports collapsing in Victoria and South Wales while calling for firm government action to enforce the law and protect the country. It advocates Labour and other parties to act decisively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marx House
Chammunist Party
Sydney
Sud Te Nauiree
Tilly
Vancellatin
Victor
Xi South
Sai
Union
Australia
Canea
Chesrman
Hartour Board
McManus
Mr McMarcs
McManus O
W. C. Gritealan
Calran
R. G. Pegarty
M3 McManue Hat
Atx Mium City
Fogarty
Cairns
Saanetal
Addad
Torsry
Flooding Tightens Grip on Northern NSW Towns
Severe flood conditions lash northern New South Wales as residents endure breached levees and rising waters. Officials warn of ongoing danger with homes damaged and evacuation orders in effect. Authorities report water levels near critical thresholds and urge residents to seek higher ground and heed emergency advisories.
Shipping Movements North Gunerelant Coat
Fragmented OCR text details shipping movements and personnel near North Gunerelant Coat with scattered names and dates. It lists various items, riders, and places in a jumbled sequence, reflecting a damaged historical report with unclear structure and many unreadable fragments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Gunerelant Coat
Vulcan Tin Mine Report and Exploration Efforts
A field report on the Vulcan tin mine outlines investigation by Mr Jolly and team from North Brisbane, with Rowena Blichach and Dr M D Garrett presenting on geology. The group plans to survey the site, collect samples, and submit information to Tar Australia magazine, while noting railway issues and resumed exploration potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolly
Intesewor
Sunes
A. Yorn
North Branen
I Toigviewad
Cal General
Dw. Worivy
Bate Mining’ Sninneer
Allan
M.D. Garretty
Lille
Treurda
Mason
Snd
Amos Jofies
Mareeba
Herberton
Whitworth. Corporation
Gia
Sugar Bureau Staff Review of Industry Ties
Fragmented text suggests a Sugar Bureau meeting, discussing sugar industry interests, overseas supply, and experimental measures. Mentions control of wirewords, importation of varied devices, and selections tied to SA and Mauritive with references to Garton College and Tacuary.
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Manthy Selectinas Trom
Mauritive
Garton College
Tacuary
Fragmentary note on a personal tribute
A damaged OCR snippet appears as a personal message or tribute with garbled names and phrases. It references a wife, family terms, and a memorial tone but unreadable specifics limit reliable interpretation. The legible parts indicate a heartfelt message from a spouse or child to a mother or wife.
Cairns Harbour Board backs reclamation plan for foreshore
At a Cairns conference, leaders including Ald. W. A. Collins and RT McManus endorsed a broad reclamation strategy for the foreshore and North Queensland. Proposals cover use of excavated ground for retaining walls, potential aerodrome access, railway ring, and possible government subsidies. Debate noted technical hurdles and costs, urging phased pilots and coordinated action with government.
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Brisbane
MT Pulder
Timie
Collins
Jatuney
Maxeamin
Aellaire
Calas
Aldo Collins
McA
Civil Avussian
Uhe
Anind
Bermade
Fee Walla
Cairns
Queensland
Sam Traptic Parcel Awakens City Aid
A garbled text item offers fragmented names and numbers, mentioning Sam Traptic and a local event. Readable bits suggest a civic or community notice about assistance or a meeting, with unclear date and place. The readable entities include Sam Traptic and a group or organization, pointing to a local civic context.
Cairns News Row: Injuries, Power Cuts, And Court Rulings
Article records several incidents including Arthur Smith of Spence Street sustaining a cut from glass at Anzae Park, treated by ambulance then sent home. Waterside worker Arthur Nevins of Lesry Street sustained a foot injury from heavy objects. Power supply disruption planned for the mill area on Tuesday, with showers and rainfall totals noted. Legal notices include marriage disposition for John Herbert Ronald Rows and Eileen Louis Rawa, and a land sale proposal by the Lands Office. Weather outlook cites thunderstorms and sultry conditions across Carpentaria, Warrego, and coastal districts with strong winds and scattered showers.
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Arthur Smith
Spence-street
Anzae Park
Cairns
Lemon
Supreme Court
Fd. Russell
Towneville
John Herbert Ronald Rows
Cairne
Eileen Louis Rawa
Brung Ferretio
R. J. Douglan
Taxation Blamed for Slowing British Production
An association today blamed punitive taxation for hindering production and delaying recovery in Great Britain. The speaker said tax levels were among the greatest obstacles to a return to normal activity and stressed a need for reforms to boost economic revival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lands ' Association Today
Great Britain
Precarious Plight Of Industry At Taxation Debate
The article reports a heated discussion at a tax association meeting led by President Gordon Tahes about rising taxation and living costs. Speakers criticize government policy as punitive, claiming taxes burden workers and hinder wage growth and service funding while urging reform to protect enterprise and employment.
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Mls
Nalaasd Todas
Gordon Tahes
Uae
Ani
Miley
Income Warner
Taatrmant
Mangpien
Jeep
Big Deficit Forecast for 1947 48
Melbourne reports a projected deficit for 1947 48. The railways face an estimated shortfall of 1 734 000 with the state government warning of insufficient funds to cover the shortfall amid tax revenue pressures. The 1908 deficit benchmark is referenced in context of the fiscal year.
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Melbourne
T. Rallway
Commonwealth
Fioliway
Illicit Use of Saiebane Tied to Motor Fuel Rationing
Dec 9 report from Saiebane notes an amnesty effort by authorities to curb illicit motor spirit use. Licences for petrol sales faced board scrutiny, with failures to comply leading to cancelled tickets and disciplinary action. Officials urged retailers and consumers to conserve fuel while pursuing tighter rationing objectives.
Investigation Report On Cammarera Controversy Dec 4
A leaked agent report outlines allegations about a Camarera case with references to the government. It notes discrepancies over recent events and mentions possible directives from Prime Minister Mr. Churchill. Officials in Parliament departments are cited as working on the matter under the notional “General” plan.
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Camarera
Caloga
Eatons
Rchitlee
Sherkina
Scattered Storms Hit Brisbane Warnings Extended
The Western Bureau reports rains extending from the Northern Territory toward Brisbane. Forecasts warn of heavy falls, with conditions tracking northward and possible flooding. Local gauges show 24 hour totals from Carpenter to Chicago and North Coast regions, with scattered storms affecting multiple areas.
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Brisbane
Territory
Wester Bureau
Apa
Airataa
Rei
Carpenter
Hhchenen
Ichmarech
Teeth
Barrom
Cchiiagoe
Strbers
Airline figures show ANA led in three months’ air travel
Australian National Airways posted stronger three month results with higher passenger totals than rival airlines. The General Rate rose across Australia, with ANA carrying 5,106 passengers and TAA showing increased load factors though overall numbers varied.
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Melbourne
Australian National Airways
Givi Aviation Department
ANA
TAA
Body of Welle Butler Found After Hanging Incident
A local report from Aawsville notes the body of Welle Butler discovered in a hanging scene. The fragmented text describes a tragic death, with witnesses citing a violent fracture near the neck. Officials indicate time of discovery around early afternoon as investigators sort clues.
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Aawnsville
Welle Butler
Persion
Eleayer
Floods Hit Creekside Area After Torrential Rains
Severe weather drenched the region as six torches of rainfall overwhelmed creeks and caused walls of water to race downstream toward the township. Heavy rain continued through the night with Rosalie and Pelion receiving significant totals as Oakey reported rising waters and alerts issued for nearby farms and roads.
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Sribbake
Tor
Rosalie
Inchon
Oakey
Andrews Men’s Club Sees Break Up Of Year End Social
The Andrews Men’s Club held a year end social at Andrews Presbyterian hall with many members and friends in attendance. After indoor bowls and social games, Rev Henry and Mr Neville Anderson extended thanks to helpers and announced the club’s break up for the year with plans for an active next year and possible leadership and co operation between the city and club. The annual meeting was planned for January with Mr W Pesos thanked for organizing the feathering and the Ball fundraiser.
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Andrews Presbyterian
Alub
Ty Marra
Joe McKenzie
Lea Simpaon
Chas
Fimk Cane
hytin_ am
Ay Menara
Bargman L Simpaon
F Caine
A. McKensie
Henry
Activitien
Eieahip
Callas
Ithaat
Paxamason
Neville “Andaraon
Rav
Menry la Weleceninge Manbers and
Vistors
Maslin
B & Clark
T Dulon
RF G Fogarty
W. Gardner
St Monica’s School Annual Speech and Awards Report
The St Monica’s annual program highlighted the school's 1919–20 achievements. It notes the senior and junior examinations, bursaries, and scholarships won by students, including Lily Quaresini and Mary Scuble, with praise from educators and church officials for the school’s education and cultural standards.
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St. Monica's Hiatt School
Mary Scuble
Queensland Sharihi
Assoilat
Howe Huddy
Queensland
Aid
St. Momea’s of Fe
Teo
Citien
Local Tourism League Discusses Advertising Funds and Staffing
The board debated funding for area advertising and lauded local authorities for contributing to a general fund. They sought opinions on appointing a part time secretary and outlining each member’s financial commitment while awaiting member guidance. The meeting deferred a decision on Townsville drainage and vehicle parking policies and scheduled a follow up with detailed charges from Mr David. The session opened with remembrances for late local officials and concluded with thanks from chairman Mr McManus and season’s greetings to staff and attendees.
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Lerainy
Touriat Development League
Touré Minesu
Baldy
Jengun
League
Iegua
Egece
Togarty
Tourist League
Ee Dowid Tm
David
Supe Towneville
Townpvili
Pot. McManus
Trinity Bay
Townsville
Townaville
Cairne Ber
Cobra
Brinnane
Rame Ty
Board
Commission Agent Case Recap In Court Proceedings
The record summarizes a court session where an acting commission agent is accused of receiving payments for commissions while not being a compliant agent. Mrs Rennett testified about Ferdlant seeking commission, and witnesses including Charles Wade and Keith Word provided evidence. The proceedings referenced former shop ownership and prior inquiries conducted by officials and a detective- constable.
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Wellerenes
Lence
Fenina
Loire
Bennet
Chines
Insues
Queritop
Charlas Wade
Keith
Bartemann
Ant Mr
Tralle Works Scheme Rumored In Des Moines
Des Moines union leaders reportedly demand public works revival with plans to start December 1. Officials debated employment roles and the general outlines of the program amid mounting pressure from labor groups.
Fragmentary OCR Aids Historical Note on Bi Gibbs 4
Incomplete OCR text references Bi Gibbs 4 and several disjoint terms. The readable fragments mention names and items without a coherent event or date. The passage appears to be a damaged historical clipping with scattered proper nouns and potential phrases.
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Lettere OF Hondolence
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Trallle
Bi Gibbs
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