Deaths and military notes from Australian regions
Obituaries report the death of John C Burns age 86 in Tyrendarra district with family ties to Burns lineage. Naracoorte hospital sees the passing of Mr Chute Ellis Bringalbert aged in his early fifties, son of the late T C Ellis. Queen Elizabeth inspected Crail Camp in Fifeshire and commended the Black Watch before deployment to Korea as Colonel in Chief.
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Hamilton
John C. Burns
Laurence Burns
Tyrendarra
Naracoorte Hospital
Es Chute Ellis
Bringalbert
Ellis
T. C. Ellis
Benara
Mount Gambier
Queen Elizabeth
Queen Mother
Crail Camp
Fifeshire
Goda
the Watch
Korea
Black Watch
Kerosene heater safety rules from Australian advice
A Melbourne fire warning stresses kerosene heaters as a warm but dangerous tool. It cites a £280,000 blaze from a spilled heater and outlines safety steps from Mr. Forbes of the National Safety Council of Australia, including level placement, careful handling, proper storage, and turning off the flame before moving the unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flinders Lane
R. 3
Forbes
National Safety Council of Australia
A Sorry Tale on Cruelty Laws in Victoria and NSW
A writer argues Victoria lacks a unified cruelty statute and police powers. The piece contrasts Crimes Act and Police Offences Act penalties, noting weak enforcement, field inspectors hampered by authority, and calls for codifying cruelty into one act with stronger protections. It cites examples of extreme mistreatment and lenient fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
Australia
Society For the Protection
New South Wales
South Australian
B.P.A
Commonwealth
8.P.A
Vyce
Society For the Protection of Animals
Transport Board speeds and fines in regional court case
Allan Phillips of Mt Gambier fined 3 pounds for no drivers time card and 5 pounds for a vehicle fault outside the restrictions. George William Eider charged with speeding a Heathmere passenger run, speed noted at 45 to 48 mph. defendant claimed the speedometer faulty. G M cited 40 mph limit for passenger buses for safety. Ronald Hollis fined 2 pounds for riding an unregistered motor cycle and 3 pounds for lacking a licence. Solina! case adjourned to September 24 as defendant is out of state.
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Allan Phillips
Mt. Gambier
Portland
Ertacs
George William Eider
Heathmere
The
Transport Board
G.M
Ronald Hollis
Solina
Harria Apne
Children’s Concert Delights at State Pens Choir Night
A two night children’s concert by the State Pens Choir raised about £30 for crime victims. Organizers Mesdames Petering Egan Worle Guthrie praised workers and performers. Miss Maureen Henry led printing posters. a banquet honored participants including Brian Day Terri Egan Bruce Henry Ian Bubb Ian Hudson and many others.
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Enikten
State Pens Choir
Wes
Petering
Egan Worle
Guthrie
Abowe
RCA Donen
Maureen Henry
Han Cone &Rol
Brian Day
Terri Egan
Bruce Henry
Ian Bubb
Ian Hudson
David Worland
Douglas Petering
Alan Guthrie
John Bymons
Bill Gibbons
Maureen Henry Ruth Redfern
Lynette Redfin
Margaret Povey
Cilin Salmon
Joy Fedler
Jennifer Worland
Rosemary Egan
Robin Egan
Joyce Parker
Joan Parker
Beverly Halliday
Valeri Wehlan
da Guthrie
Petorine
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Paturn
Srylom
Launceston
Cals Hartem
Magg
Gambler
Warresupbor
Ansett
Mac
Portiana
B. R.A.C.V. Service
R. J. Westlake Motors
Percy Street
Teres
Oka
Callander
Tin Baths
W. G. Callander & CO
Y. Crowley
Astvation Army Hall
W. Hazeldine
Ton Road
South
P.A
F. H. Porter
Mea
Rankin
R. C
Aulbo Need
Thompson Street
Hemuilton Ee
W. Peers Inte Solution
Asha
Fou
Oberindve Armiles
Iewteien
Sorchorn
Pormuead
Bentinck Street
Urure
W. G. Callander
Toot EC Eee
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