The Australian steel industry during World War I
The British government and Australian steel plants shaped war logistics by supplying rails shells and fish plates for railway construction and munition needs. Newcastle Works expanded to meet Imperial specs while shipbuilding plans faced federal control shifts. the era shows iron and steel as vital wartime industries.
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Irontapt Steel
Star
Slo
Western Australia
Uy War
Eney
Australia
Commonwealth
Federa Munitions Committee
Newcastle
London
Walsh Island
W. Hughes
Carl
Trommvastey
Lithgow
Interesting Career Mr Wilfred Adams Russell Candidate for Dalby
Mr Wilfred Adams Russell born in Rockhampton in 1874, educated at Sydney Grammar and Hawkesbury Agricultural College, later a pioneering landholder in Tamworth and Roma. He became a respected land valuator and author on blowfly control, later expanding operations in Dalby district before selling interests to focus on western holdings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilfred Adams Russell
Dalby
Rockhampton
Sydney Grammar School
Russell
Hawkesbury Agricultural College
New South Wales
Studet
New England
William Fletcher
Walcha
Tamworth
Peel River
Willanbi
Dalmatis- Roma
Roma
Dalmally
Connamalta
Huset
Ghees Arama Dalby
Willy
Local Government Appeals Over Cattle Straying Ordinance
A NSW case centers on the validity of an ordinance used to prosecute cattle straying in Chatswood. Gladys Homer was fined for 20 cows found on Eddy Road on February 4 1926, with the conviction challenged as ultra vires. The appeal upheld the point, sending the matter for potential Pall Court opinion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Impta
Willoughby
Gladys Homer
Greville Street
Chatswood
North Sydney
Eddy Road
Mir Moors
Gates
Objectios
Histor
Respondent Council
Pall Court
Costa
Privy Council Allows New Trial in Smiths Newspapers Libel Case
The Privy Council granted an appeal for T B Rosey Smiths Newspapers Ltd, ordering a new trial after ruling the original verdict defective. The court noted misdirections and that the defamatory article did not prove injuries to the plaintiff, with costs awarded to the appellant. The case centers on alleged libel involving donations to hospitals and churches and public benefit claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Privy Council
T. B. Rosey Smith
Jet
Appellant
Thomas Ernest Rote
Smith's Newspapers Ltd
Smith
T. B. Rofe
Rofe
Churches of Christ
Justice Gordon
Ferguson
Hol ‘Man
K.C
Iris Counsel
London
Rose
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Wrigley’s
Wrigley
Tasces
Australian Steel Industry
Nsw
Wood
Hetley
Jimbour House
St. Joseph's Junio
Warra
Waratah
Chih
P& A Association
Bunya Park Club
Bunya
Mudgee
Donald
Tle
INDY
Packers
Dodge Brother, Inc
Dodge Brothers Motor Car
Stanparpisen Motors Limited
Castlereagh Street
Sydney
Manilla Motors
Manilla
She Victor
Piano
George
Amr
Iaia
Pill Son and Badgery Limited
Connell Street
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