Anzac Day Canberra Celebrations Arrangements Finalized
Canberra Anzac Day services set for Camp Will feature undenominational memorial at 11 am with leaders from the Federal Capital Territory Rearmed Soldiers' League and clergy officiating. Returned soldiers and members of all sub-branches invited to join. parade plans for May 4 to follow. Anzac Dinner at Acton planned. hotel closures on Anzac Day noted by Premier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fedral Capital Territory
League
Parliament House
Imrch Lhenen
Canberra
Rd. Vencoe
Sereo Tns
Dacaet WU
O&hilers League
Federal Capital Territory
Jackson
Acton
Weather Week in Canberra Report
Weather summary for Canberra covers rainfall totals and rainfall days across several dates including April and February. Data notes monthly rainfall figures and counts of rainy periods with several garbled figures, indicating total rainfall points and days observed during the period.
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Rinfal
U. A
Jhaal
Stolen Cement Convict Fined In Local Court
A man named John Couch was convicted on no charge of stealing a quantity of cement and reinforcing iron from Hew Poe Werke at Car rara. He was fined 25 in the Tuller Court today, with default imprisonment terms.
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Poe
Carrara
John Couch
Mienth
Lin
Eeanbeyan Tuller
Canberra progress in March advances on public buildings
Rapid progress in Canberra during March with major public buildings approaching completion. Civic Centre and Parliament House works near finish while interior fitouts proceed. Bitumen works, earth moving, and new artificial lake planned in front of Parliament House. Telescope operations begin at Mt Stromlo, Director’s residence under construction. Cottage construction expands in suburbia with brick and concrete homes in various stages of completion.
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Parliament House
Bowen Thield
Unis
Parliament
Canberra to host visiting Australian cricketers
A squad of prominent Australian international cricketers will visit Canberra this weekend. Led by A A Malley, they arrive at Hotel Kurrajong and meet the Federal Territory Association party tonight. Tomorrow includes city sightseeing Parliament House Cotter River and Mt Strom, with a 10 am Saturday start for the match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
Australia
Federal Territory Association
Northbourne Qral
A. A. Malley
Hotel Kurrajong
BP. F. Donglaon
Federal Territory Cricket Association
J. H. Honeywell
Barliament House
Cotter River
Mt. Strom
Public Building Progress and New Constructions Noted
The report lists ongoing projects across Canberra including Government House and the Prime Ministers Lodge, with plastering and ceilings near completion. Additions to the Bachelor Quarters Acton and renovations at Color Tolney Stadium progress, while new infants and motor vehicle facilities advance at Eastlake and Baxsthike wells. The Canberra Hospital expansion adds 20 and 24 bed wards, Forestry School work nears finish, and bids were invited May 16, 1927 for a principal’s residence construction.
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Howse
Lede
Chuoringge Marfeh
Bathe
National Library
Thuile
Trlopea
Ainslie
Acton
Eastlake
Baxsthike Ln
Hun
Canberra
Commission
School of Forestry
Westridge
Sewerage Works Near Completion Amid City Projects
Water and sewerage progress updates show Western Creek sewerage works nearly finished with inverted syphon components in place and cast iron pipes being laid. Reticulations at South Allie, Hindfora No. 2 and No. 8 completed. National Library and Public Office Building works done. water supply schemes at Bachelors Quarters Parliament House Grounds Eastlake Avenue and Prospect Park nearing finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Alialle
Hiinndforla No
No. 8
National Library
Parliament House
Stoomwater Dailinke
Telebet I
Bachelors’ Guarters
Fastlake Avenue
Trospect Park
Fussell
Rugby lineups for Vis itors and home teams listed
The visiting side includes captain A A Mailey with W E Oldfield Tad and Cay Sof ae t Haneke along with Cameron Wright Ellif Calloway and others. The home team features J Tickner Hall M Byrne Graham Hincksman Zeims and Donald among players. Any listed player not on Brow and ready to start by 10 p m will forfeit their place.
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A. A. Mailey
W. E Oldfield
Tad. and Cay
Sof
Aet Haneke NY
Cameron Cc
B. Wright J
ELLIF
J. Tickner
Capt
Hall
W. Tickner
M Byrne
Duntroon
W. Graham
Cc. Hincksman
Queanbeyan
Zeims
Hincksman
M Donald
North
Anglican Cathedral Site on Rottenbury Hill Dedication Planned
A May 8 ceremony will dedicate the Church of England Cathedral site on Rottenbury Hill in Canberra on the eve of Parliament opening. Bishops from state capitals will attend as crowds gather, with a three o clock service to inaugurate the Cathedral Building Fund and mark the architectural commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of England
Rottenbury Hill
Alto
Baptist Church Planned as Canberra Church To Be Ministered
The Baptist Union of Australia moves toward establishing a Canberra church with Rev. Dr. A. J. Waldock invited as commissioner and first minister. A 610,000 fund aims to finance initial work, with a semi circular site on Waratah Parkway. Queensland plans a June appeal and literature distribution to churches and families of fallen soldiers.
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The
Baptist Union of Australia
Canberra
A. J. Waldock
Ita
My Waldeck
Federal Home Mission Board
Baptist Union
Waldock
Melbourne
Mome Mission Board of
Victoria
Waratah Parkway
Yoronda
Baptist
Queensland
Queenland
Noldler Sons
Roads and bridges work in progress around Secretariat areas
Road and drainage projects proceed around Secretariat No 1 with kerbing guttering begun at Commonwealth Avenue Ainslie and South Canberra subdivisions Eastlake Business Blocks and at the North House Avenue to Black Mountain quarries road has been completed. Bridge and culvert work under way on Roy Wattle End and Ginninderra areas with new approaches forming near Wian Howai Ginninderra improving Melbourne access.
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Secretariat No. 1
Commonwealth Avenue
Ainslie
South Alhalle Subdivision
Eastlake
Northhouse Avenue
Black Mountain
Hotel Canberra
Houth Almale
Telopea
Roy Wa
Melbourne
Social Service Council Forms New Canberra Branch
The Canberra Rocia Service Associa tion council's April meeting at Acton Social Service Rooms approved creating a new branch. Debate over using Presbyterian Church Hall for meetings due to consecration led to establishing a separate unit under the Russo Welfare Communities for a new branch, with about 100 families involved.
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Toy Ae
Meloyd
Russsa Hel Welfare Communities
Ruid
Honey
McRimera
Drown
Private enterprise progress at Civic Centre shows growth
91 shops 2 insurance buildings and 7 banks are under construction at Civic Centre. Ainslie Industrial Area activity includes a garden forage and bakery development. Fifteen cottages at Ainslie and six at South Ainslie proceed. Methodist Church brickwork reaches 20 feet with crews in place. Manuka sees two shops completed this month, with more underway. Capital Theatre brickwork tops one flat level. several shops in progress. Eastlake has nineteen lots under construction and Teed Block cottages underway. Telopen cottage finished this month.
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Civic Centre
Ainslie
Hee‘lan Hn
Alslie
Bouth Ainslie
Arnegeen Beer
Manuka
Apital
Bustiuke
Nopeteen Oles Ae
Eastlake
Ind
Telopen
Campbell Fined £20 for Betting In White City Camp
Archibald Campbell was fined £20 and £2 2s 0d costs in Queanbeyan Police Court today for using a room in White City Camp for betting purposes.
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Queanbeyan
Archibald Campbell
White City
Dangerous driving case near Federal Parliament House
James Williams was fined £3 with costs for driving a motor lorry in a dangerous manner near the Federal Parliament House. The issue concerned his conduct while operating the vehicle in that vicinity.
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James Williams
Queanbeyan
Population density claim in England and Wales
The article states that England and Wales have an average population density of 640 square per acre, claiming it is denser than any other country mentioned, though the text appears garbled and unclear about the exact figures or context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England and
Wales
Mission unclear from regional text
The document appears to reference an education committee meeting of a local association, mentioning the secretary reading correspondence from a citizens' association. It notes decisions about educational materials and actions to be reviewed at the next meeting, with references to local roads and unidentified individuals.
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Hready
Wedding Joseland Crace at St John the Baptist
The wedding of Miss Helen Lingen Crace eldest daughter of E. G. Crace of Gungahleen to Mr John Howard Joseland of Well A sta thon was held at St John the Baptist church. The ceremony was conducted by Canon Ward with Rev W A Fletcher assisting. The bride wore white panne velvet and georgette with Brussels lace. A guard of cadets from the Royal Military College Duntroon lined the pathway for the entrance escorted by her father. Reception followed at Gungahreen with numerous guests including Lady Kyrie Colonel and Mrs Kyrie and many others listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Lingen ‘Crace
E. G. Crace
Michanimas Daisiex
van Serengeti Eiduchte Ncdnegdade
Royal Military College, Duntroon
Mrs. Lamb
Hazel Crace
Georgette
Ken. Anderson
Mra. Burnet
Mra. Sheaffe
Mra. Mackenzie
Cunningham
Miss Carter
Gilchrist
T. King
Miss Fairfax
Milas Watt
Mra O'Haron
Davies
D. Jones
Mra. Tyson
J. and
Mothercraft Ball at Hotel Acton for Canberra Society
A public ball at Hotel Acton hosted by Canberra Golf Club associate members to aid the Canberra Mothercraft Society. Attended by about 204 guests, with Mrs J H Butters as president and Mrs John Deans as secretary. Guests wore bright georgette gowns in red, gold, and jewel tones, with elaborate beadwork and lace.
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Acton
Canberra Mothercraft Society
Canberra
District Court Opens May Session in Queanbeyan
The quarterly stings of the District Court will be commenced in Queanbeyan on May 3 before Judge Whites.
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District Court
Queanbeyan
Whites
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Sydney
Jaine
Max Min
Seweage Works
City Progress
Mt. Stromioa
Mailey
Western Creek
A. Calloway
B. Smith
F.T.C.A
Pariah Church
St. John the Baptist
Tishepe
Church of
Pert
Cathedral Building Fund
Social Service
Council
Russell Hill
Aine
Russell
Coast
Canberra Social Association
Joseland-Crace
Mothercraft
J. H. Butters
John Deans
Mra
J. C. Brack- Jarey Waa
J. Mildenhall
Miss Connor
W. Woodger
Mra Duffield
Misa Jamen
Mra. Davidson
Mie Beryt Dérabull
F. G. Ward
Miss
WH. Loughrey
H. M. Rolland
Mra Cunninghame
Mra. Goodwin
A. W. Paul
M. Green
Mra. Rowse
Misa C. Forsyth
K. Pearl
Mra. Davis
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