Telling America A Lick For The Red Cross
An Australian publicity push reaches the United States with Easter radio programs from Australia broadcast on NBC Mutual and CBS. About 35 to 40 million listeners heard messages on Australia’s Easter visit, with four of five programs via AWA and one from the Red Cross Services Club in Sydney. A Red Cross penny seal map project in Sydney invites participation from schools and clubs, featuring Australian animals and industries with panels explained to help fund comforts for service members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
America
Radi3
National Broadcasting Co
Mutual Broadcasting Co
Columbia Broadcasting System
Austalia
AWA
Sydney
Red Cross Services Club
Red Cross
Bourke St Superior
Fay
Tommy Howe
New Guinea
John
Parthenis
Iva
Bang Wihe Red Cross
Brandy Bull's
Matin Place
Bluitos
Sud
Britain
John McArthur
MT 18A Nursing Staff Triumph at General Hospital
State examinations produced passing results for MT 18A nursing students at the General Hospital. The article lists successful nurses including Marjorie O'Kane Cushla Waters Alice Graf Toni Eileen Lister and Jean Docherty amid busy, dusty summer study conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT 18A
General Hospital
Ese
Mar) O'Kane
Cuscle Waters
Alice Graf
Toni Eileen Lister
Jean Dohde
Returned Sol Diers League Meeting Discusses Refreshments and Canteen Policy
A Cloncurry branch meeting of the Returned Soldiers League on 1 addressed minutes and correspondence. Members debated expenses for Women's Auxiliary refreshments and proposed linking canteen access for returned men to discharge status, plus requests to extend canteen eligibility during and after the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cloncurry
Messrs
RJ Burton
F. O'Kane
Women’s Auxiliary
Women's Auxiliary
Dann and
Smith
Mr Barlie
Mr Smith
Upon and
Pann Too
O'Kane
Dann
Uren
Fragmentary note mentions friends and hiring wagers
Incomplete text references friends, hiring, wagers, and names like Beecham and Coxperienci. The legible parts suggest a casual or private note about social ties and possible bets, but clear facts, dates, places, or events are absent.
Local MLA Writen to Hear Deputation in Cloncurry
My Noman Smith MLA is asked to meet a deputation from the gub-broych in Cloncurry regarding reinstatement of Guard Wilt Messie Bottle and Grant. A special meeting is proposed and a written submission requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meer Siith
Dann
Wiisen
Mr Jones
Patriotic Fund
Tie
Ay Lim
Lownie Ta
Fresh fruit prices include freight and exchange terms
Prices show io bushel for apples at 35 cents, pineapples 12/8 per bushel, mixed fruit 15 per bushel. Freight and acid exchange listed. CHILDS Wamuran referenced.
Humourous Snatches From Outback Life At Isa Town
Fragmentary tale set around Mt Isa with names like Barcoo and Dubbo. It recalls hospital scenes and a traveling storyteller famed for entertaining police and townsfolk. The narrative mixes rough characters, gossip, and a digressive portrait of Western Australian outback culture.
Fort William Station death notice unclear details
The fragment notes the death of May Norris wife of Percival Morris at Fort William Station Selwyn in the state of Queensland with executorship and court reference. The OCR text is garbled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Norris
Percival
Oy Morris
Fort William
Selwyn
Queenslap
Orz
Soren
Memorial Hospital Fundraiser Attracts Local Support
An event held at Memorial Hall to aid the hospital drew a crowd and received strong backing from the local community. Organizers praised volunteers and the editor of the Isa Weekly News for their help in the effort, noting advertising costs were covered by supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Holony
Dvenias
Funes Dion
Steemms
Bondy Lloyd
Isa Weekly News
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Edkins Marsh & Company Ltd
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Champs
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Vera
Childs, Wamuran
Heeagus
Mt Iga
Cape ¥Ork
Brisbans
Bryer
Barcom Bird
Mt Isa
Gitt
Mid-East
Ian
Marevba
Wallram
Dubbo
Lee
Isa
Buster Moran
Oirlsnd
Lie
Atlius
Toad
Wales
Surge Vries Seb Aciln
Townsville
North Queensland
Nsville
Beein Day
Pridal al Cseramuay
Hortel
Aneca Cree Cummins
Aus
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