In memory of Private Laur… and Lauria Grannell
A memorial notice honoring Private Tauele Crmnmall and Private Lauria Grannell, killed in action at Brunet Bay. Family notes their sacrifice, memory, and love from Daphne, Bill, Brack, Aladaline, and others. Gifted by mates Alan Norgrove and a large circle of friends, the tribute expresses enduring grief and pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lauri Grannell
Brunet Bay
Thas
Minter Vod Grotherintas
Daphne
Bill
Dramnall
Lauria Grannett
Aetion Brunet] Bay
Aigetr-Lnian
Brack
Naat
Laurie Grannall
Alan Norgrove
Street Dangers Worse Than Mining Risks
Melbourne street and mining risks clash as workers protest with a march and stop work action. Ironworkers, carpenters, painters and electricians press for safer conditions and better pay, while a court case questions underground dangers and a chairman comments on mining hazards.
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Flanegan
Armoration Court
Caucus backs early step toward abolition of means test
In a party caucus debate, lawmakers approve a preliminary move to abolish the means test for old age and invalid pensions. The plan raises income and property thresholds, with a joint pension between spouses and stages toward complete elimination. Legislation and tax cuts are set for the current session to finance the concessions and meet government commitments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caucus
Benetor Tengney
Cauicke
Orien
Tony Inert
Ian
Cauictie
Cute
Ynouher
Chifley
Coal stoppages threaten industries across regions
Prolonged coal stoppages trigger government action and mass unemployment fears. Proclamations threaten deportation for striking workers, while 100,000 may join the jobless ranks within a week unless an early settlement occurs. Power shortages mount as Coromal and Sydney plants suspend operations.
WAR PENSIONS BILL PASSED IN PARLIAMENT
War Pensions Appropriation Bill discussed in the House with allocations of 416,000,000 for war pensions amid broader wartime debates. Disparate notes mention labor lockouts, Aboriginal village rehabilitation plans, and vehicles and supplies sent to Australia, reflecting a broader war economy and social policy agenda.
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Voleloway
Bydney
Ingurt
Ward
Aus Walla
Iease
Chan Ram
Myera Bers
Royal Australian Neve ‘Volunterr Reserve
Barry Page
Ue Ali
Anetid
England
Buffelo Ty
Querne Inna
Council For
Belausine
Mtv
Dedmani Interes Br
Frangie Moreton
CALR
Bronamie Tran
Tnite
Ana Bufelo
Ivan
Menate
Maetatar
Taberar
The Metamorphoses of Duntroon and Royal Military College
A historical critique argues Australia’s Royal Military College at Duntroon has long underdelivered. Since its opening, officials have failed to give adequate resources, hindering Australia’s defense and the college’s potential. The piece urges decisive support and timely development to secure a full national defense role.
VICE-REGAL Attends Australian Comforts Fund Event
The Governor General the Tri Gloucester and the Duchess attended a fundraising reception for the Australian Comforts Fund at the Austrade Hotel in Sydney. Officials prevented public attention from the event at the Town Hall.
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Tre
Tri Gloucester
Duchess Yeste
Bydney Thalr Raya
Ayaney Town Hall
Governor to Arrive in August in New South Wales Trip Note
The governor designate of New South Wales will arrive in Sydney on August 1. A proclamation is planned for the ceremony and a Malay will be presented during the event.
Forecast of Eastern District Weather with Fronts
A brief weather notice reports a forecast for eastern districts with strong fronts and cooler to cold conditions. It notes warm winds and high wind speed for the period, highlighting changing visibility and possible frost.
Canberra Weather Note From Arounter Report
Fragmentary weather message from Canberra reports temperature at Barn 8 degrees with rain likely and a maximum around 9 am. The text is garbled but indicates measurements such as 30.8 and 20.7 with unclear units and times.
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Eni
Government car drivers resist IX service disruption
Action in Canberra by the Transport Workers Union over seniority and job preferences sparked a flare up as a meeting led to chairs being left vacant and calls for a special session. Widespread dissent involves minority members contesting seniority rules linked to wartime driving positions and postwar reassignments.
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Canberra
Teaneport Workers’ Union
Tita
Mambere
Aeme
Uevinion
Alvrend Bren
Ministerial Wenteles
Industrial Court Awards Preference to Railway Men
Sydney report on Thursday notes the Industrial Court granting preference to railway workers in employment matters. The full bench rejected an appeal by Seton Upton seeking equal treatment with the Australian workers union, under railway construction rules.
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Sydney
Jonni Cinlun
Baligaymen
Turthy -Mayn Raade
Ion Seton Upton
Railways
Prime Minister Intervenes in Painter's Dispute
Sydney reports the Prime Minister Mr. CihiBey agreed to intervene in a dispute among painters at Malensin shipyards. The move aims to avert a full work stoppage that would threaten waterfront power and maintenance, affecting about 1000 painters and related operations.
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Painter
Sydney
Thuresay
CihiBey
Gregate
Eriany Employe
Taleroe
Syste
Alec
Malensin
State campaign aims to cut road accidents in Sydney
Reported Thursday the government will enforce road safety measures and support a campaign to reduce accidents. An interstate conference on road safety was addressed by Mr McKeit and Mr Bullivant, who cited estimates that 60 percent of road accidents could be avoided.
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Ste. Anstony
Austra
Ambo
Timor
Rabaul
Spender
Ward
E ‘ChiBey
Bunty
Amy WeQuiry
Sydney
Thursdy
Pre. Inter
McKeit
Thea
G*bullivant
Adic
Neuclassia
Union Proposals To End Meat Strike In Queensland
Brisbane reports an eight point settlement plan for the meat department. A committee led by Healey drafted terms to resume work and restore agreements and practices at affected establishments. Government officials were to be consulted to ensure a smooth return to normal operations.
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Queensland
Brisbane
Ane Meat Dept
Prules
Lubanh
Thanuten
Ane Caromonweilth Stent Chauvalier
M) Healey
St Euch
Ateret Daliot
Inflationary policy fears mood and spending rise
The article outlines concerns that current financial policy may spark inflation and later a deflationary period. It describes government borrowing, savers, and spending as the economy shifts toward increased demand. Debates over stimulus and money supply are framed around wartime production and public spending pressures.
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Reprmentali
Bens Funda
Coal Debates Highlight Strain in Industry Crisis
Amid a heated adjournment motion, opposition leaders pressed government ministers over the coal strike and low production. Speakers cited 39,000 lost days in New South Wales and 640,000 in Britain, urging national control and reforms to avert further layoffs.
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Joh Sutin
Stpieien
House of
Hawt
T Ana
Mensien
Evidman
Mengien
Minster
Dedman
Toudays Armaur
Aerie
Deuman
Davideau
Mensiea
McFadenaid
Raineys
Lewer
Mlarrixon
Tundin
Labour
Kithouy Governimenta
Meiner
Valnes
Ward
Te Dames Hunter
Red Hill Quarry Reopens Amid Turmoil at Site
Fragmented report notes Red Hill Quarry opened again with confusion among workers. It mentions drivers and a widened entrance after a recent break in the access road and unclear statements about the site operations and safety.
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Red Hill
Forriaa
Timber Control to Take Effect on July 1
Administration of timber control and related measures will be inferred July 1 by the Department of Works and the Department of something. The note outlines new procedures and oversight for timber administration.
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Department of Works
Department of
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Military College
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