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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jan 04, 1930
Page
3
The article outlines home garden care for June, detailing soil moisture, watering, and mulching practices to protect plants in hot weather. It warns against overwatering, suggests shade and wind protection, and discusses nutrient use and disease prevention for vegetables and flowers.
The Geological Adelson to The Commonwealth Department reports Victoria site details and potential for oil. Dr Woolnough notes favourable conditions for exploration and suggests deeper holes to test structure and yield. He outlines that current estimates show uncertain recoverable quantities, with cautious optimism for commercial oil if new drilling reveals viable reservoirs.
Local report notes Livhe withdrawing from an event after a whirl of net mishap left officials scrambling. No further details on participants or location are provided in the fragment.
The readable fragments point to a local public notice or event with names and places partially visible, suggesting official action or scheduling without full details. Further context from the page would confirm the exact action, date, and involved entities.
Fragmented text discusses parental duties and the impact of parenting on children, emphasizing self-sacrifice, gender roles, and the influence of economic pressures. It critiques generational shifts and warns of risks to personal paths, schooling, and autonomy amid changing family dynamics.
The Capitol Theatre showcases The Woman from Life a 10 reel feature with a haunted scenic road journey and sensational illusions. Cast includes Mary Amie Dee IteneMh Sarto and Hubert Armatyony in a melodrama packed with dramatic daring and devilish fantasy, followed by Kirk of the Rowe with Hoyt Gitwan and Kathryn Crawford in a university prologue.
A garbled excerpt discusses noise measurements and general health themes in a late era medical journal. It references modern life, street environments, and the concept of contamination or impurity in matter. The text is fragmentary, with many garbled terms and unclear context.
A fragment describes an operatic wardrobe sale by the Meitieh Nay How! Operatic Company offering costumes and items such as gowns and coats. Prices are listed in old currency with bundles including lemon and Waldrume items. The passage mentions The hero of the war George and references returning costumes and a humorous tone about inventory and sale terms.
Irene Vanbrugh comes back to the stage in a witty new work featuring her sharp humor and sparkling dialogue. The piece centers on a well known actress managing family life while engaging with a former husband and new romantic entanglements, with press praised performances by Alain We Tavs and Max Teahby.
Australian actor John Alora writes about a career shift described as a coop effort, detailing prospects in Broadway and stage projects. The piece notes his planned engagement with "Whig Confess" and mentions connections to actors including Pedro in Haniel, plus the involvement of Ninety Tennant in Tongan and Lawrence.
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