Housing blocks loom as Canberra policy reshapes Brisbane plans
Brisbane residents decry Commonwealth housing moves as land and building controls tighten. Citizens report delays, high costs, and scarce private construction amid a push toward socialized housing and stalled transport reforms. Local council grumbles over lack of transport input and double decker bus plans while workers face unemployment and reallocation to unskilled public projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comemonwealth
High Court
Durcascine Property
Commonwealth
Canberra
Neler
Daite
Brisbane
Arkwer
Queensancer
Jane City Counel
State Transport Board
Thei
Mare
Mary
Farewell and Local Notes From Millaa Millaa June Event
In Millaa Millaa on Monday night June 4 friends and relatives gathered at the show hall to bid farewell to Mr and Mrs Jim Madsen with speeches praising the guests of honour. Mr William Hatfield and Mr A Robertson spoke at length and a letter from Mr A Bruce concerned with bridge construction over Theresa Creek was read. Mrs C Pease and family attended while plans for a new venue, the Liberty Theatre, were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millaa Milla
Bexey
Milan Lapel Pelae
Bente Perrott
J. Madsen
Pe Maden
Hot Springs
Ae Et Ceahlon
Milian Millan
Jim Madsen
William Hatfield
Liberty ‘Theatre
A. Robertson
Woolley's Road
A Bruce
Theresa Creek
Muleriela
Pease and Son
Jim Madeen
Ie Australian Comforts Fund
Mra & Barry
Ireamiter
Ffv
Purchares
Sesdames Burnett
Hunt
Hutcheson
Buff alo Fly Menace Warns Farmers and Allies
A garbled June report notes cattle health concerns tied to Buff alo Fly and a call for selective measures. It mentions Norman Taylor and Mr. Faylor commenting on war matters and the need for relief for cattle owners after the conflict, stressing dangers to fodder and grazing ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eneck
Norman Taylor
Revovallaale
Catia
Faylor
Babinda Notes and Fire Brigade Board Meeting Highlights
Babinda notes report weather and recent delays at the mill with accountant changes. The Fire Brigade Board June meeting notes apologies, Health Department inquiries, plant disposal, and May accounts totaling £871.37 approved. Auxiliary reports cover Comforts Fund, sewing, reading material distribution, and Babinda Rowing Club assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busta
A. Campbell
Ubedirene
S. Bovie
Department of Health and Home
Whitchurch and Watson
Boyle
Mulgrave
de Ie
Afary
Ra Dat Barre
Jl 'Slso
Schon Saa
Setlon
M N
Whachurch
Serure Sante Larder
Helter
Nauioent
The
Australian government faces unease over Evatt remarks at San Francisco
From Our Special Representative Canberra May 30 Parliament shows discontent at Dr Evatt’s San Francisco Conference statements. Acting Prime Minister and others tour the crisis as debate continues on policy alignment. Deputy PM Forde and Evatt return amid ruling party unease over his stance on smaller nations’ role vis a vis Britain, the United States, and Ramis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
Dr Evatt
San Francisco
Rma
Prine
Mr. Chitty
Bena
Forde
Evatt
Britain
United States
Ramis
Evatt and Forde Clash Over UN Security Council Veto
The article outlines tensions between Dr Evatt and Mr Forde regarding the United Nations Security Council veto. It notes Forde’s role as leader of the Australian delegation and discusses the Yalta formula, consultations in London, and whether Evatt’s stance aligns with Australian government policy. It mentions Curtin, Chifley, and the broader debate on how the council should decide disputes and enforce sanctions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byatt
Fordesz
Kr. Curtin
Evatt
Meo Forde
Eadersip
Mr. Forde
Mr x
Dr Men
Security” Council
United Nations
Security Council
Ford
Eval
London
San Francisco
Forbes
Forde
World Organisation
Agemrtan Wagremor
Dumberton Oaks
Yalta
Dr. Evatt
New Zealand
Force
Mareeba notes and welfare reports show May collections
May totals in Mareeba and district receipts for Treasury and various departments are listed, including Commisiner of Taxes Lands Department, Department of Agriculture and Stock, State Government Insurance, and other departments. The Mareeba Maternal and Child Welfare report follows with attendance notes and local welfare activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mareeba
Mareeba PS
Treasury
Department of Agriculture and
Rentre
Mt. Mulligan
Meade
Fin
Lands Fol Police Service Mes from Germany Report
Fragmentary wartime note from Germany mentions Warsaw, lists of men, 32 allotment, and a preference linked to short notices. The readable text is unclear about exact actions or dates. The item appears as a brief, borderland communication with limited persisting details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Warsaw
Roads And The Military At Atherton Shire Council Meeting
Atherton Shire Council meets with chair Dr Whiting noting large sums spent on war era roads in disgraceful condition. Motions consider Bond letter, funding of repairs, and potential leasing of Carrington township lands. Discussions cover road works, pesticide spraying, and equipment costs as council weighs purchasing quarry machinery with other shires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atherton
Tediscuss
Martin
W. H. Shervin
Crs
Fox
Taylor
Carrington
Herberton
Fenee
W. Quilter
Mur Hey
Quilter
HC. Denny
Yungaburra
Queenslash
Counto Eer
Toeeling
Zacham Council
Council
Calae Elllar
Sohnsaraulie
Couneil
Cairne
Cr Whiting
Aherton
Dr. Toomey
Cr. Maalin
J. 2. Mcintosh
North Queensland ‘Cooperative
Acer
Assoet Slin
Jersop
Padcock
Pebanesian
Shire
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cairns Starr Bowkete Filding Swdinvestmest Society
Rere
Austral
Cairns
Starr Bowkett Societies
Lare Street
Gilbeys
Tro
Cae
Tee
Matt Westerys
Ereriden
Enphearas Orwell
Rome
Ser
Ee Fremine
Tony
Moraden’s
Sandeate Prod
Albion
Fara
Exton & Co
Pry Lhd
Queensreet
Marys
Aunt Mary
Wrayf
Metropolitan
Etreraliz
Deir
el Habe
Eis Esas
Borge
Millaa Millaa
Buffalo
Netto Hay Alien
T Mace
G L Burnell
Babinda
Fire Brigade Board
Comports Fund
Qunamon
Folcy
Wasvest Festival
Nakas
Luscombe
Duicie
Twerton Seiee Fedelen
ADAD
Cairns Post
Moo
Uncle Tobys Oats
Clifford Loves Co.,ltd
Manchester
Eieluge
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!