Royal couple delighted to be in Queensland tour
The Queen at a Brisbane luncheon praised Queensland's bright future and thanked Premier and Opposition leaders for their welcome. She said she and the Duke are delighted to be in Queensland and look forward to visiting further regions and meeting the people during their state tour.
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Macy
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Londas Raval
Hal Tor Beeraper
Cecilie Scanlon
Gair
Queenstown speech outlines bright path for Queensland future
The Queen expresses confidence in Queensland's postwar growth and decentralization. She praises peace wealth, industrial expansion, and cooperation with the British Commonwealth, urging loyalty and unity to sustain prosperity and multifaceted progress across regions.
Royal Visit Traffic Delays Along Cairns Route
Heavy air transport traffic and road delays expected this weekend as royal visit preparations bring visitors to Cairns. Officials plan to shuttle guests by air from Normanton and other towns, with Qantas arranging flights. About 30 FRans Australis aircraft are speculated to assist, while inland travelers will be flown to Cairns.
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Qantas
el Sana Howe Ts Buin
Frans Australis Alrives
Pittne
Rai
Normanton
Cairns
Cairns Weather Fine. Rivers Recede After Torrential Rain
Weather conditions are fine in Cairns district with reports of receding flood waters in the Barren and Little Mulgrave rivers. Traffic in the district is operating to schedule except for railway traffic over the Kuramba range which remains halted indefinitely due to last weekend's landslide.
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Cairns
Mulgrave
Kuramba
Rain and flood warnings as Bridges and roads struggle in Queensland
In Brisbane and coastal towns heavy rain forces emergency services to respond to rising waters. Captain Norman reports unsettled conditions across northern Queensland with bridges at Kuranda and the coast at risk. Across Townsville and Burdekin there are rising river levels and travel disruptions as monsoon activity continues.
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iCxplicaie
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Reg Lawrence
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Esbinds
Poe
Cairns
Coir
Norman
Queen and Duke Attend Divine Service in St Fragmentary Account
A garbled report describes a divine service attended by the Queen and Duke. It notes their presence at the front of the nave and a duke reading a passage from Philippians. The text mentions St Frantig College and Archbishop figures, but many words are jumbled, leaving a partial scene of a royal religious ceremony.
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Rumian
Seehof
Court Decision Reserved Amid Cathedral Talks
A court reserved verdict as discussions continued on cathedral completion plans. Officials, clerks, and the Duke discussed costs and timelines while parish leaders questioned funding and future work.
Crowd cheers as Queen and Duke arrive at Royal Ball
A vast Brisbane crowd greets the Queen and Duke at a Royal Ball. Fifteen hundred guests enter through a red carpet amid fern displays, with Lord Mayor Ald. Roberts and Mrs. Roberts welcoming them. The hall features grand organ music and a staged National Anthem performance as guests mingle.
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Ald
F. Roberts
Queen and Duke Observe Koalas and Royal Ball Intrigue
The Queen and Duke attended a ballroom event after the anthem, watching koalas perched in gum trees while officials and guests circulated. The night featured a diamond gift from the South African government and varied attire among attendees, with remarks about costumes and a formal reception extending into the vestibule.
Cains Refuses Honours In Storied Royal Visit
The report notes Mr Cains declining honours and instead awarding autos portraits of the Queen and the Dubbs. Moves discuss whether federal awards can reach Victorian Royal War organization leaders. TV stated today the leader would have been most comfortable amid city appearances. General comment: who could be so young and lovely as Queen.
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Tnstead
Royat Waar
Royal tour crowds flood Brisbane City Hall scene
Brisbane reports a vast royal visit drawing hundreds of ambulances and crowds to City Hall. Key figures including the Premier and Duke attend a ballroom reception as police reinforce route security and spectators line streets. A lively pageant features dancers, flowers, and ceremonial pomp amid dense throngs.
New Powerful Gun Dstaile Revealed In Submarine Arms Race
A fragmentary report outlines advances in submarine weapons and propulsion. The piece mentions a powerful new gun with a locating device, underwater speeds, and ongoing development tied to a teacher and school programs. Details are incomplete but indicate naval arms upgrades and testing near completion.
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Ter Beck
San
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Clark
Joicks Uu
Rune
Fern ‘Schook
Women Warned in Britain Take Precautions at Exhibition
Fragmented report notes women warned in Britain amid a crowded arena scene. The account mentions crowds, a tense atmosphere, and concerns about safety as authorities urge vigilance during afternoon events.
Royal visit narration of Queen and Duke at school event
Readable excerpts describe the royal couple arriving at a school parade with cadets, the crowd's enthusiasm, and the Queen and Duke greeting children. It notes the march past, public tributes, and the sense of pride as the procession and floral ceremonies unfold amid cheering and long applause.
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Miris
Wecause
Employers Move Pals Mizpute Tailed in the Wwial Court
Court proceedings center on the Metal Trade Employers Resolution and the marginal date dispute. Witnesses discuss the impact of wage scales and purchasing power, with mentions of AEW and industry figures. Proceedings adjourned to March 22 for review as workers seek rate adjustments and employment terms.
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Sasarine Bon
Rm Wich Lees
Tee
Taroorlen
AEU
Queensland Unione Tuy
AEW
Queensland
Investiture by Queen Mother Described in Fragment
Fragmentary OCR recalls an investiture led by the Queen Mother with about 200 men and women involved. The record suggests the ceremony occurred during the Queen's absence and mentions the Commonwealth context and a military or ceremonial tour.
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