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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 05, 1954

Page

5

Growers urged to vote for wheat stabilisation plan

Sydney reports farmers urged to back a wheat stabilisation proposal backed by the Federal Government and the Farmers Association. Details discuss a guaranteed price, mobilisation fund contributions, and export implications, with ministers and officials defending government intervention despite mixed farmer sentiment.

Sydney Federal Farmers and Association Nakiones Tula Uf Pricon Amertorn

Bakers Blamed For Bad Bread At NSW Conference

Delegates at a hill conference of Australian wheat producers criticized low quality bread from NSW and discussed eradicating inferior wheat. The conference debated replacing current grading with a wool-like standard. Mr Cass urged raising the standard to ensure proper basis for pricing and milling.

Rydney Nsw Hill Austrabing Australina Manitoba Alberia Cass Canaan Caay

Divorce case ends in community interest ruling

In a divorce heard by Justice Myers, Oliver Georgy Cowell of Dankatown saw his petition for divorce upheld after his wife Privcila Gladys Cowell deserted him in 1827. The court ruled the marriage had failed due to desertion and that Cowell should be free to remarry, though he faced delays and financial constraints. The decision emphasized community welfare and noted Cowell’s conduct and years of separation.

Oliver Georgy Cowell Dankatown Jundloc Myers Cowell Privcila Gladys Cowell Semon Justice Maxwell

Air fares rise. Canberra route shown among lowest

Canberra and Sydney air fare changes prompt industry note as 8 percent rise is linked to operating costs and schedules. Pilots seek higher pay in Australia. AF arbitration hearings move forward in Melbourne. Details list fares for Sydney Hobart Brisbane Adelaide and others with varied increases.

Canberra Ising Sydney Australian Air Pilota Agno “Tation Ham Melbourne TAAL ASA Atr Hobart Adelaide Hi Aioe Tom Tie Willy A Tate

Jolly Red Holidays For West German Children

British dispatch reports postwar mood as West Germany expands holiday plans funded by the Soviet zone and government. meanwhile bandits in London rob a Post Office lorry unloading mail with notes worth tyti.22. The report notes welfare, seaside travel, and private homestead hosting for a fortnight amid tensions and disruptions.

London Yinsein Maischlevous Germany Jain Anil Firoviten Homnes Tnley

Push-button trunk line to replace operators in Canberra

New trunk line equipment is being installed in Canberra operated by push buttons and switching levers. The system will speed connections between Canberra and other capitals. Already operators are finding Sydney and Melbourne numbers direct, but extensions to subscribers homes may take many years.

Trait Line Cumxtoa Muchange Canberra Capitaattier Findling Sydney Melbourne Gumbers

Tasmania Opens TB Patient Intake At Hobart Hospital

Hobart reports expansion of tuberculosis care with 21 beds at Hobart Chest Hospital, 18 beds empty, and plans to transfer patients from Northern Central Hospital. Doctors cite wartime era reforms and new treatments reducing average stay from years to months.

New Wales Hest Tumba Chent Hobart

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