Rail Services Curtailed by Coal Strike in New South Wales
Curtailed rail services operate across New South Wales due to a coal strike. The Kosciusko Express routes Sydney to Cooma, and connections via Goulburn, Temora, Queanbeyan, and Canberra face adjustments and cancellations. Several services are rescheduled, moved earlier, or discontinued including the 24 p.m. and 7.15 p.m. Kosciusko express runs, with other trains reduced or suspended on Sundays and weekdays.
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New South Wales
Sydney
Cooma
Goulburn
Temora Mall
Queanbeyan
Canberra
Kosciusko Express
Temora
Bombala
Kosciusko
Albury
Sata
United Express
Racing Roundup Hits Many Fields and Spirited Crowds
A sprawling program at Jonesbourne Stadium and Randwick featured Morgan and Hightwreight champions, Henry Burdett battles, and notable showings byBill Bad Santa, Tel Asur, and Rummage. Boxing bout Moore versus Richards drew strong interest, while hurdles at Randwick highlighted Lockslea’s easy win. Aurie’s Star led Handlenp, with Deniker and Kilmorey Trial also shaping the day’s results amid muddy conditions.
Queen of Fair drives garden event to support war funds
Garden Fair plans advanced activities for the Queen of the Fair and Queen of Commerce fundraisers. Royal Canberra Golf Club hosts a club dance tonight for war relief with Joann Bale and Peggy McLean linked to event proceeds. Fragments production at Albert Hall, led by Laurie Loveless and Albert Johnson, progresses as rehearsals intensify for a Wednesday showing.
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Ment House Garden
Ines
Royal Canberra Golf Club
Queen of Sport
Joan Bale
Queen of Commerce
Peggy McLean
Hall Theatre
Albert Hall
Messrs
Laurie Loveless
Albert Johnson
Tennis Lady Gowrie War Appeal Postponed Tournament
The American tournament for the War appeal, planned for the weekend, is postponed to next weekend. Booking plans and 1 4 in advisable. Players unable to participate should notify the Association secretary. A vocal instrumental concert at Albert Hall next Sunday features the artiste and ties to Canberra events and Australian Broadcasting Commission support.
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Queen of Sport
Mins
Joan Bale
Association
Phone Bo36
L. Crawley
Ally Nish
Kenneth Neate
The
Albert Hall
Gowon
Sompeti
Canberra
Brondesat|ing
Round the Compass Mushrooms Reported Plentiful Citywide
Mushrooms are plentiful in various parts of the city and collectors spend weekends in fields gathering edible fungi. Scarlet fever outbreak continues with 28 inmates at Goulburn district hospital and has persisted for five months. Temora land record auctions fetch ₤127 per foot for a block sold recently. land office on St Ist Eunice Gardiner.
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Prcent
Goulburn District Hospital
Temora
Igiet
ANA
Ess
St. Ist
Eunice Gardiner
Queen's Candidature Events and Local Arts Fight For Funds
The article details a string of events in Canberra including Queen of Sport fundraisers, a One Act comedy set at the A.T.F. with actors like George Shaw and Nita Patterson, and performances by the Canberra Operatic Society. It notes donations from Hardy Bros. and E.R. The Fragments Club, plus a royal pageant and multiple dances at Albert Hall and Civic venues to support hospital, ambulance, and commerce causes.
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Kingston
Manuka’ Uo
Plas Yartdiuele
Percy Marka
Sydney
E. A. Jonson
Clvie Jewellers
Hardy Bros., Jewellers
Queen
J.B
Young
E.R
A.C.T. Police Association
Imetunea
George Shaw
Fred Brian
Albert Johnson
Laurie Loveless
Ernie Sith
Bert Love
Bert Harry
Jack Smith
Nita Patterson
Joan Bale
Orcentra
Henry
Baker
J.C. M. Merritees
Cox’ East Row
Civic
Musial
Bransey
Hadtminton Club
Queen of Sport
Danve
Hotel Civic
P.m
Queen of Commerce
Apell
Albert Hail
Fevellera’ Club
Vaus
Albert Hall
M. Tait
Tax evaders start camp fire scare and hotel blaze
A Gympie hotel was partially destroyed by fire after tax evaders and a planned intensified camp are cited in a government warning. The incident follows claims that deliberate withholding of taxation during wartime is a grave offence, with the main accused believed to be a man who never filed a tax return. The authorities expect a drive against tax evaders to begin this quarter.
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Pie Hoel
Mra, I Mann
Mcensee
Gympie
Treasury
Rain washout seals ACT cricket finals titles
Persistent rain halted the final day of the ACT cricket season, declaring Queanbeyan the A Grade premiers. R.M.C. Cadets claimed B Grade honours while Yarralumla topped Sub-district. Hart fell short in an incomplete A Grade challenge, with Queanbeyan praised for season‑long consistency.
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A.C.T
Queanbeyan
R.M.C. Cadets
Yarralumla
Hart
R.M.C
In. Ing Gisnle
Serence Tockn
Accommodation Wanted By Two Gentlemen Seeks Mrs Coulon
Two gentlemen seek lodging or accommodation and request contact with Mrs Coulon at Crescent, Ainalle. The notice indicates vacancy and desire for suitable housing.
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Fanted
J. Coulon
Crescent
Ainalle
Fishing Tragedy Off Sydney Claims Three Lives
A fishing party drowned near Wal Moller to Wal Galle Bridge when a giant wave swept five men from rocks. Jam, washed back unconscious, survived briefly but later died at St John’s Hospital. Police found only one body by dusk. three others, Sidney Robert Land 28 Jor Ontley, Jack Hodgson 22, Ronald Hodgson 23 of Oatley, remain missing.
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Sydney
Bunda
Wal Moller
Galle Bridge
Jam
St. John’s Hospital
Sidney Robert
Land
Jor Ontley
James Land
Jack Hodgson
Ronald
Oatley
Margarine dispute looms over butter in export rules
The Commonwealth Government faces pressure from supporters to act against margarine competing with butter. The Country Party may test Parliament on an amendment to export regulations allowing margarine colouring, arguing dairy farmers’ livelihoods could be at risk. The Australian Dairy Board protested to the Commerce Department about the amendment.
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Commonwealth
Country Party
Australian Dairy Board
Commerce Department
War Memorial progress in Canberra amid wartime effort
The Australian War Memorial at Canberra nears completion as stone blocks rise in the Hall of Memories. Residents glimpse its future form while builders near dam start, and sports notes record fighters Leon Zoritto KO Jim Day in Newcastle and Tom Webster defeats Jos Caras in Brisbane.
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Empire
G Nany
Canberra
Commonwealth
Leon Zorrito
Jimmy Day
Newcastle Stadium
Brisbane
Tom Webster
Jos Caras
Regimental Red Lipstick Drama at Davies Pharmacy
A bold cosmetic feature promises alluring youthfulness with Regimental Red lipstick. Davies Pharmacy advertises beauty consultations and color matching services, urging readers to book appointments and try the vivid shade.
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Javier Pharmacy
Tevignton
Helensavies
Apia
Ceetenn
Ambas Vandren
Detmuesteate
Davies
Molonglo River Flood Closes Scott's Crossing Bridge
Heavy rain Saturday night caused the Molonglo River to flood, forcing closure of the Scott's Crossing bridge as water began to flow over the approaches. Authorities placed barricades and began deck work to secure the area and manage traffic.
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Molonglo
Scott's Crossing
Reagaay
Wi Acton
Denarientaht
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