Australia's Atomic Age Foretells Five to Ten Year Power Leap
The Warwick Daily News outlines Prof Baxter's forecast that atomic power could be available in Australia within five to ten years. It notes the creation of an Australian Atomic Energy Commission, uranium as a potential coal substitute, and the need for vast investment in piles and plant conversion. The article highlights Prof Oliphant's figures equating one pound of uranium to energy from 1500 tons of coal and emphasizes Australia's uranium wealth and scientific talent as a path to rapid national progress.
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Baxter
Australia
Australian Atomic Energy Commission
Oliphant
Ivis
Commonwealth
Weather Forecast for Western and Coastal Regions
Forecasts for the western half of the state including Downs and Maranoa with fine and cooler conditions. South Coast and Curtis regions expect humid air and scattered thunder storms. Winds shift to cooler south-westerly and southerly, with milder temperatures along the peninsula coast.
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Downs
Maranoa
Noreton
South Coast
Curtis
Peninsula
Big Deliveries of Wheat in Clifton and Allora Areas
Clifton reports storm delays as wheat movements surge. Clifton depot piles 159,529 bags with more expected. Nobby depot at full tilt stacked about 70,090 bags. Allora district totals by Thursday show allocations across Allora Goom, Elinthorpe, Bernd with several depots ceasing operations at Stoomburra Berat and Eilinthorpe forecast to rise in days.
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Clifton
Cufton
Nobby
Fiphinstone
Allora
Goom
Elinthorpe
Bernt
Stoomburra
Berat
Eilinthorpe
Clifton Oversubscribes Loan Quota
Clifton set a loan quota of 4200 pounds for We GLH security Joa with subscribers already at 2007 pounds. The Joyns Jean committee secretary J McKenzie reported receipt of a telegraphic congratulation from the Federal Treasurer. In Clifton a youth from Hirstglen was injured by a steer, suffering a deep thigh wound requiring stitches.
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Clifton
Crifton
Outsize Onion Grows In Garden On Wiles Avenue
A local garden produced an exceptionally large onion weighing about 2 pounds with a 16 inch circumference and roughly four inches depth. The grower, who obtained the plants from a neighbor, notes numerous onions in the garden but none near this giant. The thick stem measures about 12 days into growth, highlighting a remarkable horticultural oddity for the area.
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Jis
Wool Demand and Market Outlook Amidst Postwar Trade
The report notes wool prices influenced by United States purchases while global demand remains steady. Korea war prospects and synthetic fibers affect optimism, with Britain and Australia supplying major markets. 1952-53 sales conclude in Brisbane, and New Year sales run February to March with eligible buyers listed.
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Watchcombe Carson Ltd
United States
America
Korea
Great Britain
Australia
Briebane
Warwick High School Past Students to Build Recreation Hall
At the annual reunion in St Marys Hall Warwick High School Past Students Association outlined plans to raise up to £5000 for a modern recreation hall near the school oval. President Mr Boyd Irwin said the hall could cost £4000 to £5000 and current funds stood at about £359, urging broad support through 1953 functions to reach the goal.
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Warwick High School Past Students’ Association
High School Past Students’ Association
St Mary's Hall
Boyd Irwin
Irwin
C. 0. Madven
Warwick
Bris
Warwick High School
Cairns
Madsen
War- Fae High School
Hon
Kool
Thompson
GuFs
Black
Jmipils
Gt Black
Pash Students” Association
Miracle Deception by Promoters, Wool Council Says
CHICAGO Two marketing campaigns for the so called miracle synthetic fibers are a deception on a vast scale says J B Wilson president of the American Wool Council. At the council meeting he warned that synthetic fibres lack essential properties for satisfactory clothing and are being pushed into wool dominated markets to capture wool's empire. He urged price and performance parity to prevent wool loss.
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Chicago
Press Chemical Companies
American Wool Council
J. B. ‘Wilson
Wilson
Pe Une
Woman Golfer Killed by Lightning At Course
Bea Ibane, 136, wife of Monto hairdresser, was struck on the right temple by a freak bolt during a severe electrical storm at 430 p.m. She was playing with Mrs. R. Herd near Moria, 321 miles from yesterday after Rean, when the fatal accident occurred, instantly killing her. Other golfers near the tee were shocked by the bolt.
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Bea Ibane
Varied Fare at Band Recital
An hour and forty minutes of varied musical entertainment by the Warwick City Band delighted a seven kings after church crowd. The program featured hymns and marches, led by Mr. Fr. Lestie with Miss Tris Cantor and Miss Pam Hoffman as accompanist. Roy Honey acted as compere. The event also recalled bonds with Scots College and raised discussion of a War Memorial Building to honor past battles, with support urged from old boys and kindred associations.
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Sim
Queensland
New South Wales
OSCA
A. R Piethhery
Scots College Bovey
B.T de Conlay
J.B. Deane- Butcher
Dr. Butcher
Acta
Atlas
Wast
Butcher
Privlegend Feder
He ‘Ie ‘Scots Collegians Association
Davey
Pee Sociation
Fischer
de Conlay
R. Sssiday
W. Fe Black
W. Briggs
Mike Canfas
Glasgow
Jens
Myr
Warwick
Sn Iece
Pam Hoffman
Roy Honey
Scots College
Scots Pgc
Watrimony
A. Fister
War Memorial
Ronty Il Orien
Mpntis Ute
Ly Stabler
Stade Schooland
E J Skehan
CBOBA
Conditions in Boulia Stagger Doctor
Dr Bouche 65 born in India described Boulia living conditions as the worst he had seen for whites. He recalled tin shacks with no ventilation or sanitation, a residence with two rooms and two verandas, and a useless refrigerator. From May to June no meat and vegetables scarce, towers 620 miles away supplied tins, milk nearly impossible to obtain, sanitation primitive with flies and cockroaches.
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Bouche
India
Brisbane
Boulia
Seana
Boulls
Townsville
Sabre Jets Bag Seven MUGs After Bombing Attack
Sabre Jets confronted a chaotic scene as seven MUGs were bagged amid a bombing attack causing numerous tire explosions and ongoing security concerns.
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Sabre Jets
Bid Fails to Reach Reserve at Auction in Killarney
A bid of 6750 pounds failed to reach the reserve at a sale in Killarney offered by Mm and Co. Negotiations began with Venger for sale by Miele Iedder at 16730. Mr Miles McDonald, stock and station agent of Gympie, engaged in the proceedings.
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Killarney
Mm and Co
Venger
Miele Iedder
Miles McDonald
Gympie
Out of Sorts or Wor Me A Cryptic Teaser
A garbled, partial text appears to hint at daily routines and routine items, mentioning salts and a cryptic sequence. The readable fragments suggest a playful or puzzle-like note rather than a clear event or person. No identifiable names or places are established.
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McCafferty Bus Services
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