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Newspaper

Cloncurry Advocate

Location

Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 06, 1940

Page

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Miners Probe Obscure Ore Find In Distant Mine

A long OCR fragment details mining activity at multiple sites with names like Avananths Tashwutions, Hemsky Bev, and Mounts Mbros Liraived. It mentions electric power upgrades, new machine shop levels, and ore production figures amid ongoing extraction, prospecting, and shaft work at several no. levels and locations. The piece reads like a period mining report with scattered proper nouns and technical terms, outlining operations, machinery, and ore flow considerations.

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Aviation notes show British support for aircraft purchases

The article describes public efforts in Australia and Britain to fund aircraft purchases for war effort. It notes individual contributions, factory drives, and a scheme where lowest paid workers donate a half penny per German plane bought, with funds swelling after German attacks.

Australia England Tt White Pittsircraft Austin Unis

Montralian Comforts Fund Meeting Minutes

The record details a Montralian Comforts Fund gathering with motions, votes, and acknowledgments. Members including Mrs Payne, Mrs Woods, Mrs Battle, Mrs Jokinson, and others discuss inward and outward correspondence, donations, raffles, bridge evening outcomes, and gratitude to contributors for hampers and wool donations. A list of donors is noted and farewells are given to departing members.

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Evacuee's perilous flight from France during bombardment

The narrative recounts a Mackay homestead resident and family fleeing German air raids from northern France to England in a harrowing sequence. They describe bombings day and night near Tournay Boulogne and St Omer, ambulance evacuations, rail and sea transport, and a perilous passage through bombed towns to safety in Reading.

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Meeting Notes From The Shire Hull Proceedings

A disordered record recounts a shire meeting where motions were moved and seconded, discussions on sales commenced, and Mrs Shuite was excused from the next five meetings. The text hints at a future meeting to be held in the shire hall on the Mth Anstaat with thanks extended to attendees.

Armen Bawlogné Cherman Mas Dior Wilgier Excused Frigm Shire Hull Anstaat

Fragmentary wartime memoir Voice of Courage on Naval Escort

A partially legible WWI era reminiscence recalls a shipful crew pursuing safety near Tangland and Gharieel, facing explosive shells and air attacks. The narrator praises bravery, duty, and perseverance, mentioning names like Mr and Mex and A A Brown, with visitors noted at a fort last Monday.

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