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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Aug 28, 1956
Page
12
The report outlines a projected NSW budget deficit with an undetermined impact on basic wage adjustments, expected to rise by 15 percent in September. Cabinet unity on price controls is noted, with many ministers favoring federal action. Amusements and club notices follow detailing institute events and local sports entries.
A group of 12 skiers in the Kosciusko area spent almost a week stranded in a hut as food ran low. John Nish led four back to Canberra after a hazardous trek through heavy snow as blizzards eased on Saturday. The return party included Nish and eight others. two additional Australians were also part of the group.
Retail Depot South Well Nurseries in Fyshwick transfers to Monaro Trading Co with new stock and varieties including vines and flowering plums. Prices listed for ladders, steps, rotary lines, and bulk vinegar, with item codes and contact location Kingston X21324.
A fragmentary OCR listing shows time stamps 6.00 7.45 1.30 4.00 6.53 and 8.15. The anomaly hints at a schedule or timetable entry needing verification for consistency. The fragment provides no names places or events to anchor a fuller report.
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