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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Dec 10, 1943
Page
3
The inquiry examines whether Queensland produced fruit and vegetables were exported, addressing terms of reference, and whether export quality and handling met stated standards. It references committees, ministers, and ongoing assessments of export practices and compliance.
At a Sten residents meeting the Provisional Committee of the Canberra Welfare Association discussed urgent needs. They urged a mothercraft centre, more nursery schools, playgrounds, and public services across Canberra suburbia. The group planned to approach the Department of the Interior for bus shelters and public telephones while seeking a permanent committee by January 10.
The Garden Army junior contest results were announced by Horticultural Society officials. About 150 entries were judged across age groups Under 10, Under 12 and over 12, with top placements named for various schools and individuals. Special gardening under ill conditions awards were also given to named students.
The Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory hears a winding up petition against Campania Arts of Men South Wales Limited. The hearing is set for January 10 at the Federal Court building, with creditors invited to oppose or support the petition. Notices require appearance or legal representation by a specified date, with details including solicitor names and addresses.
The annual Catholic bazaar begins tonight on Albert Mall and runs tomorrow afternoon. Highlights include home wares, linen, silver, novelties, toys, and dolls. Featured stalls include Children’s, Forest, and Doll Hall with Mrs Hughes and Miss Parker among organizers.
The poultry breeders boycott disrupts city auction markets with high prices and limited supply. Buyers confront escalating costs as the poultry section head P. D. S Wadgham states farmers are untamable and driven by venturian zeal, complicating resolution of the dispute.
A diver named Douglas Simon Thursany was pinned under water near Harbour Rock for an hour and rescued by a fellow diver. He suffered long term injuries and the incident recalls a prior accident when he was trapped and severely injured.
A fragmented notice lists ACCOMMODATION VACANT and personnel names, with a Canberra focus. It mentions a special fund with president Rhodes and secretary Lamond, a Tuesday 3 pm meeting at the Institute of Anatomy, and a Red Drama Auxiliary aim. Also advertises positions and caregiving needs with partial contact details.
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