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