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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 30, 1944

Page

3

New Year Eve Event at Mayer Hall Sponsors Community Dance

A New Year Eve celebration hosted by the Mayer of Yume committee includes a late morning to midnight program with a special supper breakfast, a trumpet show for non travelers, a formal piping ceremony by Pipe Majors Ross, and a town-wide dance with routes to and from local termini. The Wesse Memorial and Beriicss Welfare associations back the event with arrangements for attendees and Transportation logistics.

Tomor Joan Glynn Ser Cremipin M. d. Lyons Mise J. Osten Mayer Yume W. Jase Tbe Ben Pwenn Cuntsies Beriicss Welfare Yass Memorial Cid Baud Xene Athal Fee Yass Memorial Hall Cateerviews Welfare Association Usas Memorial Hall

Fire threatens Carnes Omar Beh Hon station area

On Friday a blaze threatened the Carnes Omar Beh Hon area near the power station reservoir. Firemen used heavy water to cool the station and fought through bushland as the fire moved toward properties. A second fire near Hartley burned buildings miles away, with a rapid response team rushing to Cullen Bullen. The helicopter air crew reported the fire under control, but a westerly wind remained a hazard.

Adh Areighters Woleisers Ae Garda Clommmough Hartley Epec al Mwa Equipmant Cullen Bullen

Parole Refusal Report From Canada Involving Private Wilson

Fragmentary wire service style report notes a parole refusal involving Private Wilson and an Acting Minister for the OTFAWA era. Mentions Minister Keane, M. Daly MLA, and a Canada visit linked to a Defence or government inquiry. Details are unclear due to damaged text.

Chalmers Otfawa Army Eastor Fysser Ou Iemator Keane M. Daly Canada Bir William

CHRISTIAN SERVICES MIX OF COMMUNION AND SUNDAY EVENTS

A Canberra church notice lists Communion services, sermons, and morning and evening worship across multiple denominations including Methodist Congregational and United Service. It notes Sunday school, a Mayconic Hall gathering, and a Christian Science testimony meeting with various times and ministers.

HH. G. Curten Wand Tad Fd Meares United Service Canary Ev. Brantey

Church and public notices mix in wartime Canberra

A fragmented wartime Canberra page lists Church of England services at St John s and St Paul s, Presbyterians and Methodists with watchnight prayers, plus a Mission Board appeal for funds. It notes a one shilling bonus for a service project, a water safety ban, and a Sunday vegetable garden work session at Murcary School Yard with notices from town officials.

Church OF England Bt. Paul's Canon McKeow Alnalin Bruce Clark Avensong Bt. John's Bt. Paul’ Presbyterian Andrew's Braddon Canberra Waaley

Probate Notice From Australian Capital Territory Court

Notice is given that the accounts in the estate of James Thomas O Malley late of Port Moresby Territory of Papua have been filed and all interested parties must appear before the court by January 15 at 3 pm to contest or accept the accounts. Dated December 29 in the year one thousand eight hundred and forty. Fire: Australian Capital Territory.

Racetey Porputo Ail Pares Hill He Por Honas Cewell A c Turner Australian Capital Territory Jamer Thomas O'Malley Port Moresby Papas Watata Aguas A. Tharmmad Nin Forwrtour Amstealian Torsiters

British Pacific Diet Commander Opens Briflah Centre Ceremony

In Hyde Park Hyde Parke the Commander-in-Chief Sir Bruce Fraser led the opening of the Briflah Centre. Alderman Bartley, Centre president, noted the ceremony was fitting. Admiral Braker indicated pride in his sailors while Premier Morall welcomed the British delegation to Australia.

Aydney Bruce Fraser Hyde Parke Ald Bartley Braker Australis Morall Australia

Renowned Britons Travel World Spanning Distances

Two British explorers have journeyed roughly 16,000 miles, crisscrossing from one world end to the other. The expedition featured photographer Nanography and a daring air voyage, ending with a final return after extensive travel. Bruce, Commander in Chief, Penne Tet, oversees the venture from Sydney.

Sydney Oe Janaine Wien Dashieu Nano Iy Yoo Tame Hat Bruce Comednderin Fran Penne Tet

Fragmented OCR notes from interior department memo

Readable fragments reference an interior department item dated December and Monday. The text mentions an apartment and unclear timing with no clear event, location, or names to verify.

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