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Cloncurry Advocate

Location

Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 10, 1941

Page

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Flying Doctor service aids outback Queensland patients

Tales from Queensland's Flying Doctor show Dr G W P Alberry and pilots reaching remote farms and stations by plane to treat a drover with severe leg injuries, a tubercular man at Rankine River, and a miner's daughter, illustrating a nationwide aid network funded by subscriptions and government subsidies.

Queensland Boulim Cloncurry Hospital Rankinee River Station Cloncurry Camooweal Hospital G. W. P. Alberry Australian Medical Ser Australian Inland Mission Outback Northern Territory Flying Doctor Service Broken Hill Alice Springs Wyndham Port Hedland Kalgoolie Aerial Medical Services Federal Council of Australian Aerial Medical Services Council of the Brisbane Chamber of Commerce Rotary Club Apex Club United Graziers' Association of Queensland Country Women's Association National Council of Women Royal Queensland Aerolub Institute of Radio Engineers British Medical Association Bush Nursing Association Queensland Bush Children's Health Scheme Bush Book Club Australia Goulburn Island Arafura Sea Millimgind Caledon Bay Groote Eylandt Booraloola Portland Road Ing Pedal Wireless Alberry Charleville

Mobile Dressing Stations and Chevrolet War Aid

Mobile casualty clearing stations built on Chevrolet trucks move to forward military points. Trucks deploy marquees, house surgical theater equipment, and provide rapid field medical support, marking a significant wartime advance. Country fruit buyers urged to send for wholesale price lists with bargains and direct supplies.

Betting Systems and the Risk They Pose to Punters

The article outlines various betting systems from cautious to reckless and notes punters often rely on judgment. It cites Arthur Binstead and his book Pitcher In Paradise as recounting a profitable system tale. A quartet including three shopkeepers and a licensed victualler tested their method seeking wealth.

Binstead Sandown Tes Wood Wood Bookles Leicester Fred Archer Ainer Hors Mr. Gilbert John Watt Tom Stevens Ar Cher Paule Pane Systema Nottingham Panic Archer Mr. Binstead Archers Munt Arthur Binstead Sporting Times London England Pitcher

Aircraft Trailer Aids Hudson Bombers Transfer to Shore

In Australia a tripod trailer from General Motors Holden’s proven effective for moving fuselages from ship to aircraft depots. The design supports any undercarriage and wheels and can cradle the aircraft during lowering from the vessel.

Australia General Motors-Holden's, Ltd Ficherman's Bend

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