What Sunday Mail reported a century ago

The Sunday Mail turns 100 this weekend, and a glance at the first edition reveals some strangely familiar topics.

The premier complains that Queensland is getting a raw deal from Canberra, drink-drivers are a serious problem on our roads, and women are advised to be wary of predatory men.

It all sounds so familiar, yet it was the news of the day a century ago on June 3, 1923, when the first edition of The Sunday Mail was offered to the public at the price of three pence or a “threepenny…

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