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Newspaper
Warwick Daily News
Location
Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 16, 1945
Page
6
A dense OCR from a Randwick Caulfield page details horse names, trainers, and race results across multiple divisions. The fragment lists many horses such as Wand, Bramble, and Potente, with references to mile races, bets, and interspersed notes on entrants and placements without a clear single outcome.
Abbreviated and garbled card lists horses, owners, and race divisions. Mentions Maiden, Handicap, and Lincoln races with numerous unclear horse names like Wattle Boy, Argosy Maid, Bear Shikeng, and Conquest. includes scattered numbers and placements, but many entries are illegible.
Between 90 and 100 workers at a Bacon factory walk out amid wage disputes. A mass meeting at Prades Hall planned to protest alleged employer inaction and a stalled Blase Industria Court decision. Workers vow to resume Wednesday with possible continued action targeting bacon production areas.
A fragile OCR readout notes a sharp decline in butter production with scattered garbled phrases. Key names and dates are unreadable, but the core item references a drop and related figures appears near a 14th date and a regional context.
Ales Thoman faces a setback as a hand injury hampers Warwick Rainbows in the league match. The injury leaves Thomon unable to fully prove his form against Toowoomba, with selectors weighing team changes and possible return for Sunday game at Killarney. Members like Manley, Bertlish, and Reomley are named as key players in a shifting forward pack as Warwick braces for a tough clash.
Brisbane faced strong competition in a regional Australian Rules match at Warwick Exhibition Ground before about 12,000 spectators. The Brisbane team, led by Ray Bond’s contingent, displayed notable talent with players such as Tom Drnđé and Jack Woolhousey contributing, while opponents included Geelong and Melbourne-linked clubs. The event featured league opinions on umpiring and training, and highlighted a broad mix of local and visiting players as selection for Warwick services and South Australian League trials was discussed.
The article surveys postwar shifts toward transforming waste into value, detailing processes to recover materials from air, coal tar, wood, and chemical byproducts. It highlights examples like nitrates from chemical plants, petroleum products, and cellulose from wood, noting stronger fibers, cheaper inputs, and new uses for discarded matter. It mentions coffee grounds, animal byproducts, and wood waste as potential feedstocks for soaps, medicines, plywood, and paper. The piece emphasizes the broader economic and industrial gains from waste valorization and references a historic quote about streets being paved with gold for abundance.
A garbled report mentions a Japanese person and incidents in Burme Fail. It references troops, combat actions, and artillery, with unclear details about factions and outcomes. The fragmentary text hints at a clash where forces inflicted losses on the enemy and caused casualties on both sides.
An Australian inventor, Evelyn Owey, faced a fine of 25 pounds amid a court case over the Owen gun. Readings showed a bottle allegedly containing 39 08 and another around 4204 ml of a liquid, with authorities investigating the materials found at the scene.
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