Summer School in Child Nutrition Opens in Commonwealth
Medical officers and kindergarten teachers from Ore States attended lectures by the Commonwealth Nutrition Council on the latest diet developments for pre school children. The program, run by the Institute of Anatomy chair Dr Clements, aims to train those in charge of young children in new methods, with further sessions planned over ten days. A national nutrition campaign will be promoted through state bureaus to improve child health across Canberra and the Commonwealth.
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Ore States
Commonwealth Nutrition Council
Institute of Anatomy
Clements
Bummer School
Public Service Notes on 1839 Outlook and Overtime
Public Service notes discuss 1839 outlook funding and initiative in public administration. London liaison assigns Frank Lynch and John Oldham to connect with political and trade movements while overtime pay and awards are debated amid delays at the Arbitration Court.
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London
Frank Lynch
Department of Commerce
Australia House
Faraker
Lonton
John Oldham
Oldham
Department of External Affairs
Canberra
Exemplary Punishment Two Men Gailed for Attack on Girls
In Sydney Mona, two men in a motor car attacked Patricia ONeill on January 6 and attempted to assault Mary Adams. Frederick James McGregory 30 and Mervyn Williams 34 received three months’ imprisonment on charges of assault and attempted assault. The magistrate called the offence brazen and noted the missing police car could have allowed a gravely worse crime.
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Sydney
Mona
Dfern
Frederick James McGregory
Mervyn Williams
Patricia O'Neill
Minathy’ Bool
Mary Adams
Coursing Club Announces February Regulation Reforms
The Quanabeyat and District Coursing Club announced that a committee investigating the December 19 hare drive incident has forwarded its report to the Greyhound Racing Council. New NGA racing regulations require filled nomination forms with nominators and seconders, proper endorsement, and verified certificates. Car drivers gain access only. passenger traffic must pass through the turn and then exit at the show ground.
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el Ependeluve
el Committee
Greyhound Racing Content Council
NGA
Offic
Queanbeyan
N.C.A. Veraine
Te Minate
Queanbeyan and District Coursing Club
Fter
Datennary
Australia’s Navy Opens Training for Executive Officers
The Defence Minister announced an enrolment expansion for executive officer training in Melbourne. Applicants will enter the college for training, with successful youths departing Australia in March for England for nearly four years of study. Extensions at Flinders Naval Depot costing about £80,000 will add 800 personnel a year, raising active service from 4,500 to 6,770, and include new living quarters, meal rooms, recreation, and technical instruction facilities.
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Melbourne
Colle
Australis
England
Flinders
Mr. Street
Exter Mons
Flinders Naval Depot
Thhe R.A
Hinds Hospital
Science Congress in Canberra Reaches Full Capacity
Canberra hosts the Science Congress beginning tomorrow with delegate numbers three times larger than before. Over 1,200 enrolled, with expectations for around 1,900 attendees. Visiting delegates have booked available space, and only two rooms remain for overflow in Queanbeyan as government facilities fill.
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Canberra
I Sa
Enyrou
Distinguished Women Visitors Arrive Amid Melbourne Event
A parade of prominent women arrives this week in Melbourne for a series of engagements. Guests include Mrs David Rivet wife of the prime minister, Mrs Scott wife of the governor general, Professor Beott, Lady Masson, Dr Georgina Awest, Mrs Sherrard of the Australian Federation of University Women, Dr McLennon, Mrs Beckett, Dr Mull, Miss Allen, Miss Byrne and several other notable figures linked to education and science.
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Can‘era
Ammongat 1
Dready Five
Felling Preident
David Rivet
Mra
Ineat Scott
Rirneat Beott
Masson
Sir David’ Quine Masson
Wau
The
Nnagelation
Georgina Awest
Mascol Ton
Hm, Sherrard
Australian Federation of University Women
Suiel McLennnon
Auigclate
University of Melbourne
J. A'Beckett
Kindergarten Union of Victoria
Anita Mull
American Associa Uon For
Doyce Allen
Mureau
Syd
Lorth Byrne
B.ags
Adrien Knox Stakes field listed for Randwick January 30
Flat acceptances for the Adrien Knox Stakes at Randwick on January 30 include Grand Philo Gullible Gila Some Viven Commageneus Carry Over Gay Romance Bonheur de Pere Feminist Bush Bee Miss Crimea Early Bird Lady Curis Princes Vaiba dune Eclogie Diamond Wodling Bonnie L Lief Hit Run Motorist. In a separate note a Yanco resident was struck by a cow while walking near Liston and dragged along the roadway before being unconscious, with witnesses reporting the vehicle details.
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Sydney
Monany
Randwick
Grand Philo
Commageneus
Bonheur’ de Pere
Bush Bee
Miss Crimea
Early Bird
Lady Curis
Princes Vaiba
Dune
Eclogie
Diamond Wodling
Bonnie L
Lief
May
Yanco
Liston
Readers' Views on Canberra Railways Phone Delays
A Canberra Times letter recounts a caller’s 23 minute wait trying to reach Canberra Station by phone. The writer laments slow railway response and urges clearer procedures for handling public inquiries, noting faster service is common in Melbourne. The letter is dated January 9, 1989.
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Canberra Times
Bir
Unis Ih
BRE
Whailderyer
Thad
Yours, &C
Merits Of Cheese As A Nutritious Food
An authority notes cheese is highly nutritious with protein, fat, calcium, and phosphorus in usable forms. It compares favorably to milk and meat for calories and cost, while acknowledging it lacks vitamins and roughage. Proper combination with vegetables or fruit aids digestion. cheese is digestible but not perfect.
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Protel
Printed announcement from Federal Capital Press of Australia
Published by Christopher John Shakespeare for the Federal Capital Press of Australia Ltd at the company office in Mort treat Braddon Canberra.
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Christopher John Shakespeare
Federal Capital Press of Australia Ltd
Mort Treat
Braddon
Canberra
Napoleon’s Elba villa restored as workers tidy relics
An Italian Office of Work squad in the mountain region rescues and restores Napoleon Bonaparte’s Elba villa during his exile. They tidy up the site and recover artifacts, with much Corsican furniture and tapestry already moved inside. A museum plan is envisioned for preservation.
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Land of Ebb
Workn Squad
Uecay
Napoleon Bonaparte
Cavalease
Walla
Car Fire Destroys Vehicle of Mr Li J Hebron at Brassey House
A Ford vehicle owned by Mr Li J Hebron of Brassey House burned after 2 am yesterday in Brassey House driveway. Fire brigade arrived quickly and used chemical apparatus to quell the blaze. Car interior gutted and most paint burnt. electrical fault suspected. Two grass fires also tackled by brigade on Sunday, burning several acres near Kingston Over and Rottenbury Hill.
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Li J Hebron
Brassey House
Hebron
Brunney House
Canberra Fire Brigade
Kingston
Rottenbury Hill
Boxing Contests Set for Queanbeyan Debut
A local syndicate plans a series of boxing contests at Queanbeyan with the first matches to be arranged early February. Applications have been made to the Chief Secretary’s Department for a permit and police approval is anticipated. Contests are likely to be taxed in the Parish Hall Crawford Street.
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Apartamen
Queanbeyan
Chief Secretary's Department
Crawford
Rationing of Grass Advocated by English Expert
English authority Mr A Boutfleur urged rationing of grasa hay and concentrates at a farmers meeting in England. He warned proper recording of milk yields and controlled feeding to maintain output, citing past pasture feeding practices and the value of improved grassland in steady milk production through summer.
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Grasa
Hay
A. Boutfleur
England
Ingland
Grasland
Smight
Ideas of Life by George Formby and Jim Comedian
George Formby and a Lancashire stage comedian share satirical observations on life. The lines mock drunken folly the limits of belief in money and love, and the modern pursuit of harmony.
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George Formby
Jim
Punter
Busy Women Best Time To Get Married
An article discusses ideal timing for marriage amid household duties and social pressures. It notes historic views on romance, domestic roles, and the effort required to balance life, work, and relationship expectations. It touches on attitudes from Dr. Root and Mr. Webster era, with reflections on societal changes and comforts.
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Iowa
Root
Palla
Webster
Tepia
Fiatgusti
Ria
Japolon
Mba
Wool Sales Hold Firm During Sydney Market Day
Sydney wool sales saw firm vales at closing with competitive demand from Yorkshire Australian mills and Japan. Greasy merino sold to 17 pounds for average bids from Narrandera Yass area, offerings total 13,398 bales with 20,079 sold at auction and 1,317 privately. text notes telegraphic or other tallies and dev bales.
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Sydney
Yorkshire
Ana
Japan
Narrangul
Yass
Wool market roundup shows firmness in Melbourne and NZ price slips
Melbourne reports firm AML prices at near week’s levels as wool offerings total 8,648 bales. Wellington New Zealand prices fall by a penny to three farthings on December quotes, with offerings reaching 27,800 bales.
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Melbourne
Wellington
N.Z
New Zealand
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