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!
This newspaper page contains 20 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Cloncurry Advocate
Location
Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia
Date
Feb 22, 1946
Page
2
England based Cloncurry lists Holy Communion at 7 a.m. and Evensong at 5:30 p.m. on Sundays with special dates February 10 and 24, March 10 and 24, 1946. Preacher Sergeant Jack Edwards R.A. ALP will lead February dates. Minister Rev. Alan D. Brand. Sunday School suspended until notified.
Information piles vanish six dive permanent cure promised. Address to send £1 to Steven Hynes, GPO Box 716K, Brisbane for details.
Delivery expected in about three weeks. Send measurements from bottom of plate to top of sill or rail. fittings and installation details available from Premier Blinds located at 4 Bowen Bridge Road Brisbane.
Tenders invited for mail services under the Code Wteiaila starting July. Tenders close at 8 a.m. on Monday the 16th. Forms and details available at the General Post Office Brisbane and connected post offices. F R Bradley Deputy Director Posts and Telegrams.
Listing offers a five valve Drammond Dur Wave portable wireless set for sale at £35. Also advertised is a kerosene tin suitable for drinking water. Apply at this office.
Advertisement calls for a handyman with knowledge of motor cars stationary petrol engines and general station work. Wages five pounds per week and keep apply to the manager at Maguura Station Normanton.
Regulation established pooling of petrol under the Petroleum Products Distribution rule. On August 1 the pool will end March 31 next, with individual brands reappearing and likely no cartel for a year to maintain market shares. The piece covers garage hours, wartime production figures, and early four cycle engine history.
The Central Hotel Mes offers the public open rooms with tariff options: permanent boarder 2 pounds 5 shillings, casual 3 pounds 10 shillings, meals 1 pound 15 shillings, board per day 10 shillings. The hotel is centrally located with balcony rooms cool and airy inviting visitors to call on their town visit.
Dan Crotty, Australia’s top roping contestant, advertises hand made Catching Ropes and grasa fibre ropes priced 20 shillings and Super Twist Cotton ropes at 30 shillings. Post paid orders to Dan Crotty Australian Rodeo Club Box 101 G P O Adelaide.
The fragment lists a name D. J. Toohey with designations B G C L D Q and a mailing box 105, indicating a local contact or classified notice reference.
All persons entering Lanark Selection Tommy's Creek must give notice of the homestead. Any person cutting fences driving stock or leaving gates open on this holding without authority will be prosecuted. R. Barton.
Moorhead's Arthritis Re solvent MAR advertised as relief for rheumatic pains. The ad promises a three week supply and guarantees results with a price of 1/8 postpaid from St Pauls Pharmacy Brisbane.
Urgent need for a hand at Canobie Station for Windfails Work Good conditions. Apply to the Manager at Canobie Station Vin Cloncurry.
Travelling stock through Mindie must give adequate notice at the homestead Wondcusters. Others are warned against entering without permission. Any person shooting in the sheep paddocks on Mindle will be prosecuted. Signed L. L. Shute.
Learn Jazz Swing and Boogie Woog with a new simple method for all piano grades from beginner to advanced. Ear players welcomed. Result guaranteed. Easy installment payments. Free booklet offer from The Rhythm School George Street Brisbane.
Mr A J Norman Smith receives notices of staff transfers. Douglas Tobin becomes Head Teacher at Maxwellen from February 18 1946 replacing Benneth. Colin Elder moves to Quamby as Head Teacher from February 18 1946 replacing Dixon. A 12 mile section of Cloncurry Duchess Road is proclaimed a main road. 102 mile Burketown to Camooweal Road section proclaimed main road extending from Burke boundary to Camooweal.
The passage notes the need to plan clothing purchases and warns against spending coupons on warm weather items. It highlights considering autumn through September and urges careful management of coupons as a path to warmer clothes later in the year.
The notice urges careful handling of medical, clothing, and food ration books and cards. It warns clothes cards must last until December and that no new food ration books will be issued next June.
The notice lists coupon validity with expiration dates for tea coupons 20 through 40 and next tea coupon range 41 to 44 available March 11. It also details sugar value coupons expiring June 2, butter expiring March 10, meat coupons with colors and dates expiring March 10, and clothing coupons expiring December 3.
The item notes that the publication is printed and published by Joseph Daniel Twible for the Cloncurry Advocate at their registered office on Bearr Street in Cloncurry.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.