Florence Brokesbury Found Guilty For Obscene Language
Florence Brokesbury aged 84 was found guilty after evidence she used obscene language in a street incident. Sergeant Howan testified seeing Stole Dury in the street and hearing the language. Brokesbury admitted harsh words and claimed she had just left the workhouse. Senior-Sergeant Renane noted 77 previous convictions including nine obscene language charges. Magistrate Cockings ordered mental assessment and suggested Eventide Home. if Brekemiury appeared before him again, she would be sent to Townsville gaol.
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Great men never feel great and small men never feel small
A reflective line contrasts perceived self-worth, suggesting enduring humility or perception gaps. The terse aphorism hints at subjective status based on personal mindset rather than objective stature or public acclaim.
Melbourne newsletter recounts war talk and olive farming plans
A fragmented Melbourne newsletter references global tension and wartime rationing while detailing a Victoria olive farming project. It notes a plan to plant up to 5,000 trees on the Grampian ranges, seed origins from France and Palestine, and a protective scheme including 3,300 pine trees and an artillery boundary to meet a five to seven million demand, amid broader commentary on recent reports and regional woes.
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Australia
Man Struck By Narrow Escape Near Brisbane Station
A man named Dowald Mocpan, 149, of Nundah, narrowly escaped death after being struck by a train near Nundah railway station in Brisbane. Police noted the incident as a rain scene. witnesses described the danger and the man’s odd behavior as he appeared to fail noticing the approaching train. The article then digresses into unrelated discussion about sitters and agencies offering child-sitting services, their charges, and market dynamics, with references to various names and social observations.
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Babinda Staff Farewell for Ron Stewart Valedictory
Jan 9 at 3 pm staff of Babinda held a valedictory for Mr Ron Stewart who resigns to take a new position. The meeting, chaired by Mr Burtt, praised Stewart’s service with fellow staffers offering thanks and best wishes as he departs.
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Fiee Brigade Board
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A Campbell
Pete Coe Nice
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United Nations and Commonwealth CMF drive national defence
The CMF emphasizes a vital role in national defence with enlistment for service anywhere as part of a federal force. Employers are urged to facilitate civilian staff joining, highlighting training, pay during service, and the promise of education and career continuity. The program outlines service duties, training time, and the diverse arms including Armoured Corps, artillery, and infantry, seeking recruits with or without prior military experience.
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Navy
Army
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Armoured Corps
Artillery
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Traffic Breaches Inala Court Case Summary
Inala traffic breaches case outlines fines and imprisonment for several defendants. Statements describe parking for a few moments and failing to pay a bus fare, with one driver accused of riding a bicycle in a restricted area. Court notes include terms of imprisonment and penalties for default.
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New Wool Price Report From Sydney Jan 10
Continental buyers and Russian interests were active as new wool prices were shown in Sydney on January 10. Bids and demand appeared strong across all quantities, with buyers from the United States also present in the market.
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Russia
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