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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Aug 12, 1927
Page
3
The piece describes a new cottage development at Westridge facing federal review. It details proposed construction by a contractor consortium and references local zoning, tender processes, and compliance with regulations for three residences. Local authorities are assessing impact on roads, utilities, and neighborhood character.
A new residential development near Paritlake Crete aims to expand the suburb with cottages and staff housing for the printing firm. The project prioritizes current Printing staff and seeks to improve workforce housing while restricting some units from publication terms.
Work has begun on a large sewer extension from Fasthike toward Fastlake Chiele and the railway station. The project, cost about £10,000, will extend the current system by roughly 47200 square feet and serve new areas near Boatlikerel and Chaemon.
Two members of the Government Printing staff volunteered to move to Canberra and signed their intent to relocate as part of a relocation process.
The article describes the first of the flying boats being built for the Royal Air Force to travel from Begin to Singapore. Each craft will have two Napier engines, air anchors, foghorns, and riding belts, with a speed near 60 knots and endurance around 8 hours.
An overview of rabbits and rabbit products dominating a growing industry. Imports from various countries to Witbank and a large U S market for rabbit fur. Wool-like rabbit skins processed into clothing and dyeing, with extensive trade in beaver and marten products and a conjectured high global demand.
Fragmentary text discusses electric power, radio terms, and industrial themes. It references factories, machinery, and a demonstrative context with mentions of workers, ports, and technology impacting daily life. The passage blends speculative imagery with potential historical period references.
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