London Letter on coloured roads and new housing concept
London letter reports British Department of Scientific and Industrial Research trials on coloured roads to ease morning travel and aid pedestrian crossings. It notes favorable motorist reaction and potential safety benefits. Also described is a reverse-construction housing concept with interior-focused building by Hawkesley in Britain, using prefabricated panels and Swiss-inspired designs.
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Queensland
Tyelveert
John Edimund Duggan
Ministry of Transport
Department of Scientific and Industrial Research
Britain
Evestrain
Morniigts
Walker
Rector Bat
Buckingham Palace
Admiralty Arch
Trafalgar Laurer
Ranaport
Imany Jettore
Ndnrits
Ewe Alrain
Mwertain
Bern
Warminuy
Briain
Hintich Ministry of Works
A W Hawkesley
Hoawker-Siddeley Aircraf
Farrieane
British jets set to challenge American airliners soon
Aviation designers say America will fly British machines as British advances in jet propulsion and turbo prop airliners near ready status. US builders have bombers and a jet fighter, while British plans include the de Havilland Comet for 1982 BOAC routes. Handley Page models and Vickers venture into turbo props.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Revitch
America
Britain
Orellt
Vickers
Handley Page
Menmes
Miles Marethon
Dewiara
Headmaster Receives Night Calls as School Furniture Is Stolen
Five students clashed over eye contact with their head master and later conspired to steal school furniture. Dr Best, the Headmaster, was repeatedly phoned at night while taxis arrived at Walte Hintu. Messages and radiograms were sent, furniture was moved from the yard, and the culprits deny wrongdoing for the entire term.
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Best
Walte Hintu
Piona Tunore
Golf results from Torbanlea on new course
August 2 saw a large field at Torbanlea where 40 players attended the local golf event. Mr M Rowe led with 90 strokes, while Mrs Rodarre bed and Mrs T McLean shared top in the ladies with 84 strokes. W Shaw won the men’s prize with a notable score as spectators applauded the finish.
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Torbanlea
Torbenlea
Miatee
Tomnie Ome
Iarke
Herward
Lakerhort
Revnt
Miam
Rished
M. Rowe
A. Alien
Lean
Wo Shaw
Vo McLean
Allen
G Rie
le Volkrerhouse
BR. Young
A Allen
Mra
A. Harmisten
Mir
M. Stligoe
Previer
Mire J List
A. Allen
V. Shaw
C Fletcher
Jean Um Fellows
J. i
W. Alles
AL Keene Eins
M Nowstor
Madders
Torbanlea Couple Celebrate Golden Wedding
Torbanlea celebrates a golden wedding with Mr and Mrs Bernie Rehder at home, guests from Mackay and Cairns, a two tier cake, decorated gown, and tributes from the Commonwealth Bank staff. The event included poetry, songs, and messages of congratulations from across Queensland.
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Torbanlea
Bernie Rehder
Catton Eldier
Cam
Molina
Berniy Reheer
Rehder
al Amelie
Pedder
Tonberth
Lave Everlastie
AL Daweriing
Trea
Agus
Lee
Goldberry
WV Denes
Cairns
Mackhampton
Honfuns
Rowtesh Art Dees Aly
Minelar Overench
Calrna
Cy Grabdparene
The
Commonwealth Baik, Ple
Behilf Telegrafiss
Dolly Boa Fel- Woolley
Obituary Miss A Siguanden of Beresford Dies in Big Hospital
Miss A Siguanden of Beresford died after a sudden illness in the Big reorder District Hospital on July Motter. She was the fourth eldest member of her family, who were early pioneers at Lia Boanina district and settled Brookelabe. She ran the dairy and grain property with her mother and remained active in church work, supported by four brothers and three sisters, with several relatives named in the notice.
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Rhesford Siguanden
Chas Bopesfayd
Lia Boanina Doctrict
Samuel
Sunnydate
Carron Mir GB Weatherlays
Woren
May
Mre
J. Wilesant Nikentoh
Daisy
Mumty Nines
Thimpaiba
Chaelies Abel Migsrencden
Necro Gornet
Boomipa
Enel Reghinate Dares
Bowmpa
Mielere
Chr Brothers
Pinee Decresed
Mer
To The Editor Then And Now
A letter from F. Shiplick of the Trades and Labour Council discusses capitalist resistance to workers, calls for unity, and urges strikes or lockouts to push for economic reform and revolution. It cites a 1900s Socialist report and Judge Vellore’s remarks on labor power and state action.
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API
Socialice
Bret Lal
Aes Foster
Autralia
Detlari
Fouter
Ater
Ute
F. Shiplick
Trades and Labour Council
Bromiley Transfers and Phone Pledge for All Classes
A. E. Bromiley transfers to A. E. Bromiley regarding TES for all classes of build a PIALDA telephone service. The note appears to reference a communications or telephony project with a focus on broad class coverage and a named contact.
Adelamreet Drainage and Public Works Debated
City council snippets discuss costs for bulldozer work on a drainage beam at Adelamreet, with lower Ricnivonda areas near the river to be jetted and concrete reinforcements near approval. The health inspector reports on mosquitoes, with subsidy eligibility to fund breeding control measures and detailed cost plans.
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H. Setuls
State Trewcury Department
Wutshamion Fn
Department of Mewlith Ariel
Hemi
Bonyrocd
Richmond
Elen Amc
Adelaide
Eileta
Levins Eng
Ipoctin
Lowe
Bazaar-streel
AG. Bryant
Anance Cormittee
Council
Claire Avienne
N. &. Calnre
A A. Walker Ang
Erdren Ayer
Uae
C A. Butchiet
Caompany
Darwin Hoober
Rene Quile
Liege
Maryttironeh
Wailer
Water and Sewerage Committee
Alfred Snashall Anthony Ltd
Byrne Brothers
Heine Brothers Australian Pty Ltd
Briabane Me Hardware
CON
Cauel
Walker-strert Ice
Cnmmittes
Heving
Etip Ta Ese
Rodlwaye
Maborough
Ong Latour Downe
Orinige
Walker-wipeet
MALC
Australian Election Preview and Public Education Note
The Commonwealth Education Office issues a bulletin guiding voters about the upcoming election. It outlines why an election is held and explains the regular poll that Australians will attend to elect a new Parliament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Te Com
Matements Office of Education
Fragmented OCR note hints at historic event and names
Fragmented text references a traveler, a meeting, and various names and places. It suggests a narrative about a journey and a local event with names like Burdiin and Edmcllian, plus scattered terms such as water, fort, and tea. The readable parts imply a dated, serialized public record.
Life's Problems and Answers columns on courtesy and music taste
A reader asks about modern manners and social behavior, with replies urging kindness and self control. The discussion covers seating etiquette, respect for elders, and maintaining civility in public life amid modern distractions such as radio and family life.
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Aliron Dare
Armel
Enal
Oman
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