State electricity plans outline huge expansion drive
The Board of Public Works outlines a major electricity expansion across the state with a 2.7 million pound project. Key centers include Far North, Delly Balle, and Capel townships, with new power lines, measures for rural supply, and private undertakings to fund development. Generating plant capacity could reach about 35 million pounds, and a tax exemption on electrical materials for installation is proposed to accelerate progress.
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Eounty
Ity
Commiaini
Laenkeng
Publix
Tring
Stes
Capelcorn Townsville
Regia
Exparsson
Marines
Sewerer
Uggriehen
Wietreste Upp
Smidheim
Tee
Farad
Dewanda
Blattrery Commission
Great Britain
Betty
Queervand
Ory
Unclear fragmentary notice from archival page
The readable portion shows a damaged OCR line with partial phrases about a commercial item, a wire service tag, and scattered timings or dates. No coherent event, names, or locations are clearly recoverable from the fragment for a proper news item.
RAAF Plane Crash Reported with Fatalities and Injuries
Fragmented OCR notes describe a Royal Australian Air Force crash with casualties and a damaged aircraft. Details are unclear but indicate a mid air or ground incident with improvised wreckage and incomplete casualty information. Further context from the original report is needed to confirm the location, dates, and exact numbers.
Mt Isa Soldier Roster Delays Theater Rehearsal
A fragmentary report notes Mustane Nar t Pim dof D Crowe of Mt Isa involved in a soldiering event. The text indicates a November 8 date and mentions a ratey om noverbere timing and ere illet ood mere, with unclear details and several garbled phrases.
Obituary of Sage Harper Retrieved From Fragment
Fragmentary obituary notes the passing of Sage Harper with unclear biographical details and scattered phrases. The readable bits reference family names and a possible place, but the record remains incomplete and garbled.
Gladmstone Case Details At Chrest Court Hearing
A fragmentary report from Gladstone Court details Judge Kennen presiding over a trial. The text references statements about fair trial standards and cites names such as Robert Coleman Winifred Aranay and Justice Brennan in connection with recent proceedings and railways.
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Gladetork
Kennen
Chresit
Bear
Ginatone
Alan
Sto
Robert R Coleman
Winifred Aranay
Juage Brennan
Ceriain
Tim
Utmont
Fragmentary OCR notes on board meetings and attendance
The readable fragments describe board meetings and attendance issues. Mentions include attending meetings, committees such as Harbour and coastal groups, and a month related note. Names appear but context is unclear. overall it signals governance discussions without clear outcomes or actions.
Family thanks hospital staff for devoted aid during illness
A letter expresses sincere gratitude to Houston and Family for devoted attention during illness. It thanks the Stal of the Ghirme Divinet Hospital staff, nurses, and servicewomen for support, mentions supply issues and clothing arrangements, and notes broader civilian needs amid changing wartime conditions.
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Mars
Houston
Doom
Divinet Hospital
Bert Auring
Hans
Cairne
Isbour teth shortages and industrial strain reported
The report notes acute shortages affecting industry and transport, with stress on busbars and machinery. It covers rising costs, inflation pressures, and ongoing government measures, while detailing impacts on workers, households, and production, plus weather and public notices from local authorities.
Labour Government Impairs Speaker During Trial
A garbled report describes a political proceeding with unclear names and actions. It notes charges or accusations, a defense attorney named J. and references to Mantjarin, Mantincie, and a vehicle or mask detail. The fragment lacks coherent facts or outcomes.
Memoriam for John Grong Honours in Family Remembrance
A memorial notice honors John Grong husband and father, departed this year. His wife and family recall his memory with affection as an in memoriam tribute dated November 8. The notice lists close relatives including Dorie and in-laws, celebrating his life and impact.
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Goldwin
Mur Daar
John Grong
Aogerteg
Danahier Dorie
Groen
Graham
Service in New Guinea Expanded to Include Leave Rights
A historic amendment broadens service in New Guinea to include the same leave benefits as the Middle East. It grants servicemen a ten day leave with the same entitlements, aligning conditions for New Guinea personnel with those in other theaters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
New Guinés
Government pledges swift trial reform amid clinic care drive
Brisbane reports the Government committing to speed up trials for unfair trial claims and to boost services by training nurses under Sister act, enhancing clinic operations and patient safety. Officials promise closer oversight and better equipment for hospitals and clinics nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Attitude of Victims Parents on Paralysis Outbreak
The article reports officials and families reacting to a paralysis outbreak. It notes parents' concerns, investigations into infection sources, and statements by health and government figures about causes, transmission, and measures. It mentions medical experts, suspected transmission via water or food, and advisory actions to protect children.
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Americas
Walt
Ant Anna
Rat population in seven cities in Queensland
Nov 13 report from the Australian Health Director General notes Rockhampton among seven Queensland cities where no significant rodent reduction has occurred. It urges enforcement of additional methods including proofing harbourages and improved refuse removal, while noting limited success of penicillin trials.
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Brisbane
Rockhampton
Queensland
Army Administration Division of Opiron Among Federal Ministers
Melbourne November 13. Reports say army administration changes were discussed by a War Council and ministers. The proposed division of authority was debated as a potential shift to ministerial control with ongoing consideration of military bylaw and emergency measures. No final decision was announced.
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Oporion
Melbourne
Warny
Cladeslans
Reninion
Gov. Terument
Gov. Terument “Tmnmedinis
Aarti ES
Thee
Elie
King Willem Survived Normandy Mission and Postwar Service
The King Willem anchored off Normandy in August 1944 and remained over a week on its first visit, with crew members recalling intense conditions on D Day. Captain Erase and sailors, including Arthurson and Sundell, recount wartime feats, the ship’s rescue operations, and postwar service as the King Willem resumes peacetime duties.
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Normandy
Deday
Erase
Arly “Sages
Sundell
John Sundel
Weane
London
Willem
CR Arthurson
Ser
Tyne
Ems
Torpedo Ainge
Great Britain
Chloe Tata
Vemel
Bert Croming
Witkin
Port Kemolh
St Lucinan
Erewee Cme
Demolition of Boom If Cairne Raebour Merace to Surpfong
A damaged report discusses demotion actions and instructions affecting a directorate and the closure of forts. It mentions Cairne advising termination of a contract and seeking permission from a directorate to change or end employment.
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Cairne Raebour Merace
Surpfong
Meat prices higher Canberra
Market reports indicate price increases across meat categories in Canberra as delivery costs rise and wholesalers adjust figures. Consumers should expect higher weekly grocery bills amid shifting supply dynamics and regional demand.
Adelaide tramwaymen strike readies rent view
Adelaide tramwaymen discuss actions amid wage talks and service concerns. Workers seek clear terms as transport bargaining continues, with potential industrial steps ahead and city guidance awaited.
Cricket Team Yorks and Varsity Clash in Derby Campaign
A fragmented cricket report lists names like Moe, Wiley, Marner and Merriam and mentions teams such as GBH Bank and Watt Tame. It references venues like Karvington and Gromsia with scattered notes on matches, scores, and players, including Wbh and Awvevides, in a disrupted OCR segment.
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Bhgbank Moe
San Wiley
Wbh
Gromsia
Twilew Reams
Karvington
Ge 'Cok
Watt
Marner
W. Merriam
Saat
Umn
Bondabere suspended from Parliament prompt questioned
The report indicates Member for Bundaberg Bondabere was suspended today amid parliamentary discussion. Premier FA and several MPs including Barnes FW Paterson and Innes are noted in the controversy. Details mention suspensions considered, with speculation about timing and party alignments.
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Bondabere
Fom Paliament Horn Orig
Sunpaneton
Rt Innes
F Barnes
Patersar P
Faery Lie
Jane
Ld Bares
LF Barnes
Barnes
Pachaite
Samer
Britain aid to be attacked by world trade crisis
Readable fragments discuss international finance and trade. Mentions Australia the Netherlands USA France-Belgium Malay regions and petroleum plants. References government policy and capital flows shaping economic progress and exports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Netherland
Petroleut Planta
Simms
Railerom de Teri
Sherate
Untitled wood board hearing on timber supply disputes
A fragmented record describes a board hearing where speakers debate timber supply, storage, and market impacts. Participants emphasize factory needs, availability, and congestion while urging orderly management and compliance with policy.
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Rae Cone
Cairns
Commercial
Trirrame Produce Market
Supreme Court
Townsville
Melick
Cairn Alewcier Parniil
Rome
RAAF
Ted Mireck
MT. Isa
Ferc Sage Harper
Gladstone
Hewtthy
Nim
Erin
Rand
Suden
Hanler
Mantener
Pepo Dent
Willee
Tororpe
Hosnl
Elford
Trinity Bosch Hlomes
Homer
Surnace
Ara Reese Inn
Wunel Faeilitiow
Tatalieg
Cates Harbour
Foxler
Teerpane
WMG
Eazco
Pbs Acumomin
Wraather Parvenst
Lhvitonal
Meteorelogica
Boresy
Howrey
Cunntal
Adisteltia Pouth
Bowen
Fintuyen
Snatura Calpentana
Eutral Highlands
Boren Estembae
Wedneslay
Hua
Cate
Terval Ovessimik
Yrisuazurat
Shearer
Ohana
Montara
AL V. Keane
Keane
Alual
Labour
Amantiacis
Me. J
Muse
Mantincie
Une
Hughenden
ETARD
Iimteer
Bennetts Ms
New Guinea
Ewes
Fog
Staten
Chimis
Vunteacting OF
Dineare
Kinguiny
T. A. Foley
Bulla
Rowse
Desling
Coffey
Todd Beer
Peel
Wes Uf
Sriebane
Belieres
Lmbmnir
King William
Wiltem
Sataee Beach
Yosmeen and Cos
Aare
Ture
Roma
Man-Fower Controls
Ee Orand
Ponty
Ees
Iaroahian
Canberra
Prince Branch
Marie Ranton
Adelaide
Wales
Bundaberg
Parlia
Tkay
McMamest
Urat
Dafon
AtcManux
Nena
G. Pearman
Mutta
Revere Alan
Ora
Sears
Haniel
Patervon
Rancraale
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