Two Double Cottages for Pensioners in Stanthorpe
The Stanthorpe Shire Council Finance Committee will fully study the cost and loan responsibilities for constructing two double pensioners cottages in Sugarloaf Road. The plan, which houses four married couples, was presented by Brisbane architect Mr Scorer. construction cost exceeds £45000 with a 50 percent subsidy anticipated. Site near town and hospital was praised, with each 66 foot frontage cottage offering living area, kitchen, two bedrooms, bath and veranda. Rental figures not yet announced, pending finance committee findings and loan terms.
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Stanthorpe
Sugarloaf Road
Brisbane
Scorer
Scurer
Sugzrioal Road
Charman
FA Rogers
Rogers
Crs. L
Shoe Repair Prices Increase Across Mainland Stores
Shoe repair prices rose yesterday with men and women's half soles and heels up to 11/6 and 8/9, a 6d rise each. Children's prices increase to 6/9 for sizes 10 to 13 and 5/9 for sizes 6 to 9, with the Master Boot and Shoe Repairers Association chair Adsett planning an appeal against the increases. The men's half sole and heel price was cited as 13/5 excluding profit.
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Srisbane
Master Boot and
myxomatosis experts meet in Brisbane conference
Australian and state authorities met to review myxomatosis developments over the past year, plan future virus production and distribution, and coordinate research. Officials noted large rabbit kills across Victoria and other states, with over one million rabbits killed in Queensland and ongoing distribution planned for the coming season.
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KN. Ratcliffe
Cs.lr.o
State Departments of Agriculture and of Lands
Victoria
South Australia
New South Wales
Queensland
Murray
Murrumbidgee
Wheat Belts
Western Australia
Brisbane
C.s.lr.o
R. Rick
Cunnamulla
30 pc Tax Exemption For Dairymen Urged
Mr G W Coombs spoke at the Australian Institute of Dairy Factory Managers and Secretaries conference urging a 30 percent income tax exemption for dairymen. He argued the exemption is fair given the 56 hour week and lack of overtime and would boost production and curb inflation. The conference directed the proposal to federal and state authorities for submission.
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Queensland Butter Marketing Board
G. W. Coombs
Australian Institute of Dairy Factory Managers
Coomb
Australia
Coombs
Commonwealth
Hyus Waawerlik
Gueenskind Dairymen’s
Gueenskind Dairymen’s Omnisathot
G. Fe Tamepeat
Dairy Farmers Federation
PR Sing
Murgon
Rising Australian teens sweep Queen's Club action
Seventeen year olds Ken Rosewall and Lewis Hoad delivered a triumph at Queen's Club with Rosewall beating Staress in three sets and Hoad defeating Ham Richardson. The Daily Express praised the Sydney prodigies while six Australians reached the quarterfinals signaling a possible all Australian final.
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Ken Rosewall
Lewis Hoad
Rosewall
Staress
Ham Richardson
Sturgess
Richardson
Daily "Express
Sydney
Frank Sedgman
Ken McGregor
Don Candy
Mervyn Rose
Lewis
Hoad
Vic. Seixas
Irvine Dorfman
Sedgman
McGregor
Seixas
Jes
U.S.A
M. Rose
T. McDonald
V. Seixas
Dn. Kumar
Nda
Warwick Club Women’s Bowls Results
Women’s bowls at Warwick produced several rink results and match scores. Rink games saw Mesd. Reimers with Picot Kaus and McPherson defeat Mesd. Holmes Tucker Hall and R P W Smith 22 to 17, Mesd. Ruble Young Turner Fastwell 22 to 9. President’s Pairs and Open Singles dominated by Mrs Carstens 32 21 over Mrs H Dipelsman and Mrs Hallo 32 13 over Mrs McKim. Five end singles: Mesd. Reimers 7 3 over Mrs McKim and Mrs Hallo 3 over Mrs Young, with Mrs Gillespie and Mrs Wright also playing.
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Bowling Green
Reimers
Picot
Kaus
McPherson
Holmes
Tucker
Hall
R. P. W. Smith
Ruble
Young
Turner
Fastwell
Wright
Moyle
Hutton
Porter
Carstens
H. O. Dippelsman
Hallo
McKim
Southern Cross Bowling Club Results and Upcoming Matches
Yesterday's Social Games saw Miss Thompkins, Mesd. Fogarty, McCarthy defeat Miss Lysaght, Mesd. Bell, Connolly 22 to 13. Mrs. Nolan and Miss Nolan defeated by Mrs. Cleary 27 to 14. Mrs. Hart, Miss Nolan, Mrs. Kenway fell 14 to 18 against Mesd. Long. Knowles, Crawford beat Mesd. Duggan, Osborne, O Doherty 18. Mrs. Kelly beat Mrs. Aspinall 92 to 16. Five-end Singles: Mrs. Connolly 5, Mrs. Kelly 3. Miss Thompkins won on forfeit from Mrs. Carey. Upcoming: B Grade Singles semi-finals Kelly vs Thompkins and McCarthy vs Towler. Thursday's schedule includes Five-end Singles with Fogarty vs Bell, Thompkins vs Higgins, Carey vs Mulns, Hart vs Towler.
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Southern Cross
Miss Thompains
Fogarty
McCarthy
Miss Lysaght
Bell
Connolly
Nolan
Miss Nolan
Cleary
Hart
Kelly
Miss Thompkins
Carey
Southern Cross Bowling Club
Miss Thumpkins
Towler
Rugby League: Police Team's Warwick Visit Off
Police rugby line says fixtures on Sunday cannot be played at Warwick as two sides cannot be brought. Brisbane police indicate travel issues will prevent the squad from visiting Warwick this weekend.
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Brisbane
Rugby Lmne Ty
Warwick
Flannery Withdraws from Queensland Team
BRISBANE. Test winger Denis Flannery withdrew from the Queensland side to face New South Wales at the Cricket Ground tomorrow. Western Suburbs grand Wally McDonald replaces him after Flannery injured his back in the Kiwis match last Saturday. He could not stretch or bend during training and failed to improve.
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Denis Flannery
Queenland
New South Wales
Cricket Ground
Western Suburbs
Wally McDonald
Sydney
Flannery
Hardship for Some Importers Under New Licensing Rules
In Canberra the Chamber of Commerce president warned that changes to licensing under Category B would harm importers with firm orders placed before March. He cited hardship for those facing a market fall as they must meet quotas at March 7 prices while larger rivals can buy cheaper later, noting tax concessions may not offset reduced production.
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Canberra
Yeaterday
Ascotated Chamber of Commercaf Australia
W. J. Ale Vson
Stanthorpe considers civic centre on Maryland Street
The Stanthorpe and District Development League urged Stanthorpe Shire Council to study acquiring land in Maryland Street for a civic centre. The plan would include government offices, a public hall, a modern clinic, a playground and park, with a roadway to rear shops. The council agreed to fullest investigation and to prepare zoning reports for next meeting.
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Stanthorpe
League
Maryland
Creek Streets
Folkestone Street
Railway Street
Maryland Street
S. Walker
Ians
Swedish Cabinet Meets Over Soviet Protest After Catalina Shootdown
Third Emergency Meeting of the Swedish Cabinet discusses Moscow’s protest about the June 14 shooting down of a Catalina near Gotland during a Baltic search for a missing Swedish Dakota. Weather delays salvage work as divers and minesweepers try to recover the Dakota amid an oil sheen.
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Sweden
Deivers
Erlander
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