Housing Shortage Drives War Housing Quotas Debate
Melbourne reports steps to boost housing materials and labor as war housing quotas set for December 1944, March and June 1915 totaling 5,900. The piece highlights overcrowding across New South Wales and Victoria, refugees’ impact, and calls for accelerating supply and policy to provide decent shelter for thousands of Australians.
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Melbourne
Commonwealth
New South Wales
Victoria
Perth
ALF
Children’s Hospital
Erie
Commonwealth Building Industry Committees
Church Notices for Sunday Advent Services
Church notices list three Church of England venues with Holy Communion times at Toodyay Culham and Martins Bolgart and an Evensong at Toodyay. Methodist service this Sunday at 8 p.m led by Rev H H Fennell.
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H. H. Fennell
Anglican Parish Advent and Christmas Service Schedule
Parish announces December 21 to January 28 services across Toodyay Goomalling Culham Bolgart Baker's Hill and Martins. Holy Communions vary by location with Eve and Watchnight on Christmas Eve and New Year notes. Rev J L Ford on leave. no services in Toodyay on certain Sundays.
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Holy Com
Carol Service
Toodyay
Clackline
Baker's Hill
J. L. Ford
San
Hay Com
Culham
Martins
Bolgart
St. Paul
Goomalling
Christmas Tree Event Draws Community Support
Jennacubbine residents gathered for the Christus Tree on Friday, about fifty-five to sixty children attended, with Mr Steven the schoolmistress praised for guiding the Christmas Carol practice. A toy display delighted the crowd and drinks were served while district volunteers thank CAWLAS for enabling the event.
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Frida
Sushoul
Brent Suess
Elildreen
Steven
Bae Wey
Pathor Minas
Cawlas
Australian gunmen fly on E Day Devon in this war
Australians report gunmen flying on D day Devon in the war with the exception of the Alcoutians, indicating a dramatic development in the conflict.
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Devon
Alcoutians
Route ad for Western Australia railway publication
An routed advertisement appears in a Western Australia railway notice. The fragment references a route published by Wo berguson for the United Brees Led ato Railway with unclear date and place details.
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Woberguson
Brees Ledato
Terre
Oquitini
Western Australia
Toodyay Ambulance Hand-Over Public Meeting Planned
The Toodyay Sub-Centre prepares to mark the arrival of the Ambu lance with a public meeting where the van will be officially handed to the club. It is hoped Messrs Mountjoy MHR and Wood MLC will attend. Date to be announced.
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Toodyay
Messrs. Mountjoy
M.H.R
Wood
M.L.C
Goomalling Briefs Note Births Departures and Local Visits
Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Ferguson welcome a baby daughter Jalie Ann at Goomalling Hospital on Tuesday. Forces members on leave include Therese Murph, Bruce Miller, and Alfie Sing. New residents from Adel move to the Post Office residence with Mr and Mrs Clarke. Mrs. Stove visited her parents until Tuesday before returning to Kalgoorlie. Mr. Ges Slater remains a patient after about twelve weeks in hospital. George Angus Crombie dies at Cottesloe leaving a widow two sons and a daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Gallagher and two daughters attend the Convent concert, now residents of Northam.
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Goomalling
Therese Murph
A.W.A.S
Bruce Miller
R A.N
Alfie Sing
AIF
P.o.w
Goomalline
Ch. Clarke
Adelaide
Post Office
Clarke
Geemalling Hospital
Mir
Slater
Fremls
Nore
Union Bank
Sen
George Angus Crombie
Cottesloe
Brner
Ron
Beth
G. Bailey
Jim Gallagher
Northam
Convent
Kidney backache relief through Doan's tablets
The ad claims back pain is caused by kidney issues and promotes Doan's Backache Kidney Pills as fast relief. It describes kidneys containing about 15 miles of tubules and urges readers to consult a chemist for a remedy used worldwide by millions to flush kidney tubes and ease symptoms.
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Doan
Eastern Goldfields Machinery opens Northam depot for refrigeration service
The Eastern Goldfields Machinery Company under refrigeration engineer Mr Wittingham opens a District Depot in Arcade Buildings Northam for servicing and overhauling commercial refrigerators. Regular service operates between Northam and Merredie with contact details provided.
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Mir. Wo
Names of Navy Army Air Force personnel listed with service numbers
A long list of service members from the Navy Army and Air Force appears with ranks and GPO handling codes. The roster includes Leading Seaman O Hillbrick HMAS Karangi Able Seaman L Hillbrick HMAS Australia Warrant Officer T Burbidge Cpl I Bishop Pte C A Sinclair etc. Denotes: Died of wounds. Denotes: Accidentally Killed. Killed in Action New Guinea. Missing Java believed Prisoner.
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O. Hillbrick
Hmas “Karangi
L Hillbrick
Mess 34
Hmas“ Australia
S/NAM Beard
AIF
T Burbidge
A.I.F
Cpl
I. Bishop
A.lf
C A Sinclair
J. H. Lee
F. Howie
A.L.F. Aproap
S. Sinclair
F. Cook
C Murray
Aproap
J Waters
A.llf
M. Bateman
al F Avroab O
L/C. M. Ferguson
A.T F. Abroad
S T Newnham
ALF Asroap
A. Korbosky
A.J.F. Abroad
W. Robinson
Il.f. Askoap
F. Morphew
A.L.F. Abroad
Lieut. T. Tomkins
Alf
P. Tomkins
H. Dorizzi
M Geary
H W Ralph
al F
Chaplain
R Burt
Pe R Weir
D Harris
J Harvey
E Kemp
L S Davis
ATF
Aproad
Pie R Ferguson
AIF aBroad
W Lloyd
Asproav
Jarratt
G. Dorizzi
B. Heal
J. Baker
L. Rayner
A.L.F
F Blatchford
L Giles
E Lynn
A E Smith
F Anderson
K J Robinson
Thompson
Asroat
P Hayes
R Page
M Lee
Leeder
Donegan
Ohde
W. Elliot
Kingston
T Markey
G Smith
Lloyd
E Lloyd
K Brown
G Wroth
J Fawell
J Smith
F H Lee
L Brown
ASC
H R Rayner
Tor Cecil Ferguson
Roth
Lee
M Davies
H Wing
H J Davey
H Rayner
Clarkson
Dor
R G Dawson
AIF Asroop
Gunner
A Murphy
Sig
P A Gadsdon
H Messenger
W Cleasby
EME
E Patten
H Twine
Tor Leon Chitty
RAAF
M Wroth
O. W. Clarke-Hall
DFM
R.A.A.F
A. Nicholls
G Rayner
Aircraftsman
N Gooden
T Drake-Brockman
Drake-Brockman
Ancrafteman
F Smith
Markham
W Ellery
W Cook
Lapiesse
A J Beard
AAF
G Lloyd
M Messenger
E D Raph
R W Drake
Brockman
P W Clarkson
H C R Ludemano
Meredith
G F Gadsden
E Page
K Gutteridge
Kllied
New Guinea
Java
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Withnell’s
Garage & Vice Money iGuperiorith
TH. Victoria Insurance Co
Northam —Centralistrict Notors Woodyay
J. W. Wilson
Rhash Curlewis
Victoria House
E. Cornish
Fitzgerald St
STUDS
Goowalling
Coomalling
Tel
the Goodyay Herald
Pus
Church OF England
Methodist
Anglican Church News
St. Thomas A.M. Woam
Holy Comm
Isia
Rita Snowden
St. Stephen
Jennacubbine News
R.A. Brun
Browns
Mess
Wrani
A. Harn
Phe. M. Ryan
AWA
Dennvenbline
Pat Walsh
Leresa Childran
Lss
A. Brookes
Holidoas
NeDonakl
Snall Danediter
Berry
Roser
Flan Wigan
Vvvyef
F . Ata Cing
Stan Miskaviety
Hie Tenet Hotel
Vwvywr Ainley
Anni
Te Towdyny
Te Perth vVv
Tenneobhine On
Thoarsdan Rw
Wend
Srenpiel Br
A. D. Jones
Goomalling News
Eastern Goldfields Machinery Company
A. J. Wright
Wilvicit
Freemasons’ Hotel
Staigt Privag
R. J Spencer Plu
Tood Yay
NAVY
ARMY
AIR Force
Malaya
Egypt
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