Proposals For Mareeba Dimbulah Water Projects In Australia
Brisbane dispatch reports the Commissioner for Irrigation and Water Supply recommends a Barron River dam at Tinarco Falls with distribution works across Mareeba Dimbulah to supply farms. A Walsh River weir is also proposed at about £215,000 for temporary relief until longer term plans are completed.
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Brisbane
Barron River
Tinarco Falls
Farma
Commissioner For Irrigation and Water Supply
W. H. Nimmo
Mareeba
Major recommendations on water storage and canal plans
The document outlines six主要 recommendations about storage capacity at Finaro Falls and related dam projects, including a proposed increase to acre feet, and the use of new channels and pumps to supply major reservoirs. It discusses costs, timelines, and the impact on mining and tobacco production, with references to Barron and Walan rivers and the Tauoroo Falls dam.
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Tinazoo
Eryade Corral
Tot
Aucreus
Frunualen
Sora
Mwenane
Vurhavne
Finarou Falls
Yale
Tobaccs
Peete
Ates
Proposed Water Charges and Estimated Gross Value at Production
A long OCR fragment discusses water charges for irrigation, project costs, and expected annual revenue under a proposed scheme. It cites farm acreage, roadworks, canal construction, and a plan to raise funds for a major irrigation project near Barron and Rubgon's Creek, detailing estimated area, costs, and long term implications.
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Productio
Mareche Dumbeland
Thaece
Wemerveira
Parcel bomb in Munich office explodes injuring official
An early 20th century report describes a parcel bomb in a Munich office that exploded in a cellar injuring the German Chancellor’s conductor and drawing a police response. Two youths were questioned after delivering the box to a conductor before the device detonated, with the cellar left in ruins and a later officials noting similar incidents elsewhere in Germany.
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Munich
L Elest Lugwin Welt
Maan
Atram Eonductor
Boxe
Ronstable
Hert Whitmasin
Germany
Billing
Vegas lab mystery ends with new clue
A fragmented clipping reports a late May incident at a Las Vegas lab where officials cite ongoing testing and a possible breakthrough. Authorities name the facility and note ongoing investigations as details remain scarce. No injuries are described.
British hunger fears tied to meat export prices
Mr Gunn told an Australian meeting that Britain faced shortages and that export prices influence domestic supply. He argued the UK did not pay more for meat last year and that government policies keep prices steady for home consumption while export dynamics rise.
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Maranas Grasiers
Sociabom
Gunn
Britain
British say court can handle Anglo Persian oil dispute
Britain asserts the Informations Court has jurisdiction over the Anglo Persian oil case and has replied to key objections raised by Persia. Public hearings on the court's authority are planned, and Prime Minister Dr Mossadegh says he will present Persia's case personally. The court, awaiting jurisdiction ruling, has delayed the British bid to preserve international rights of the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company.
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Hague
Mer
Britain
Informations Court
Perdue
Persie
Ceai
Simwate
Parman
Br. Moasadaq
Anglo -Tranian Oil Company
Showers Along Coast Hit Bribbane and Tropical North
Readable fragment notes scattered showers along the coast from Bribbane to coastal towns with mentions of Lady Elliott and central coast performances by Byfield and Sarina. Registration points Cooktown Tully Archer Point list tropical coast readings with 188 and 118 points, weather bureau notes indicate scattered showers likely, with possible thunderstorm activity toward the southwest and western border as a depression approaches.
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Bribbane
Star
Lady Elliott Ier
Byfield
Sarina
Cooktown
Tully
Archer Point
Weather Bureau
Santinent
Golden Casket Brisbane Mystery Listing
Fragmentary OCR notice lists names, numbers, and places tied to a casket agent network. It mentions Golden Ulster No 1718, various codes such as 14050, 30253, and references to people like Alice, Lily, and Warnick. The text is garbled with unclear dates and locations.
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Brisbane
Wee Droep Lodey
Morris Care
Aw Taubevin
L. Comesy
Alice and
Lily
Gilson SM Long
Birstane
Sevroth
C. Jacomen Ee Mo
Lee' Aynakeata
JJ. Oh Untvereni
Warnick
Government proposal to ANA to compete with TAA
Prime Minister Menzies proposed a government plan to place ANA on competitive footing with Trans-Australia Airlines at a conference with Government and ALNLA representatives. ANA will hold a special board meeting next week to consider the offer, with authorities believing ANA will accept.
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Trans-Australia Arlines
T.A.A
R. G. Menzies
ALNLA
Menzies
An.a
A.N.A
Cabinet approves long term ANA air agreement plan
Government details a rationalisation strategy for air services, promising a substantial share to major operators and a government voucher system. Proposals include reduced route charges, modernised equipment, and a long term contract to be ratified by Parliament amid opposition.
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Mae
Apr Air
ANA
GY Asa
Commonwealth
Moncks Aaid
Pr Posal
Brosch Ibe
Hich
TAA
Vinet
Waren
Evatt
Thaly
More Rain Needed in Far North for Crop Recovery
The report notes very dry conditions in Cairns and Tableland areas with only scattered showers. Without substantial rainfall within a month, the crushing season at the sugar mill will be slack as cane remains underdeveloped due to the prolonged dry spell.
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Far North
Cairns
Sara Peeee Dey
Sugar Mille
Promie
Counell
Teilverd Uy Guclian
Dawniine
Ihrer
Tie Tan Co
Bry
Amyiant
TABLELAND MAIZE CROP REPORTS DROUGHT AND RAIN EFFECTS
The report details poor conditions and delayed growth in maize at Atmeymt Fatmane with rainfall scattered and limited impact. Rain later helped slightly but overall prospects for production were uncertain. tobacco field issues and harvest constraints are noted alongside reports of dry spells and limited relief.
Prime Minister Announces New Deal for Australian Producers
Canberra reports Prime Minister Menzies unveils a new policy package for primary producers to bolster Australia’s overseas earning power within an anti inflation framework. The plan includes tax relief, depreciation incentives, public works oversight, and targeted support for farming, housing, and industrial sectors to sustain export competitiveness.
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Canberra
R. G. Menzies
Australia
Menzies
Parliament Ends Long Session After Turbulent Debates
A lengthy parliamentary session concluded amid disorder with members challenging the government and clashes over procedural rules. The debate centered on key policy proposals and governance, ending with a decision to adjourn and set future agenda items.
Canberra Bomber Explodes At Canberra Airfield
Fragmented OCR reports an explosion involving a Canberra bomber near an airfield in London area, with unclear crew details. Only partial names and figures survive, noting a crew of three and a fourth missing.
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Lomndon
Canberra
Ait
Linvatrahirs Tontias
Atlas
Crank Ted
Mecca
Mires Tare
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Australie
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Imre Balding
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Saul
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Sailly
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Mr. Meusies
Maine
Marr
Gerry
Kader
Ume
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