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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 11, 1929

Page

5

Social Service Meeting Promotes Improvements for Area

A council social service meeting discussed improvements for the Acton area. Proposals included belt tightening, better employment for men and women, and railway arrangements to aid travel. A deputation reported progress, with promises of equipment and local labor, and the Women’s Hub group was accepted as part of the program.

Acton Ritter Gunberrs Hall Tote Bt MartiamentMr Sydney Trans Arly Merars J. H J. Saunders Ke A H. McNamara Mal Sorenson Jurton WL. Whitey Major A. E

Rural lessees organize deputation on noxious weeds

A rural group planned a deputation to press the issue of noxious weed eradication in the Federal Capital area. Colonel Goodwin led the meeting as the committee reviewed cost reimbursement, statutory authority, and departmental steps for weed work carried out previously. The discussion sought clarity on funding and the Lands Department role while noting support from local groups.

Seascen’ Association Woevening Boodwin Aeeres A. BK Lands Department Aircel J.T. H. Goodwin

Stock Sales Report Amid Mixed Trade at Market

The sale features wethers and ewes with varied demand as prices drift. Buyers show interest in quality sheep while some lots, including heavier thresholds and framed descriptions, meet limited bidding.

Bydney Haan S. Hug

Unclear fragment hints at foreign buyers at Newcastle event

Fragmentary text notes a Thursday pretrail at a field near Newcastle with mention of foreign buyers, but details are missing. No clear names, dates, or outcomes are readable.

Rewcastle Neoweasthe

Boy Scouts Gleam at Queanbeyan Camp Amid Challenges

Eight members of the Queanbeyan Boy Scouts troop faced a rugged camp at the Buster Riverine District Blog Benita’s authorities report. The event featured morale tests, a mayoral reception, and a patrol-led journey to a monument, with several scouts praised for resilience and teamwork.

Hiewnhevan Bh Treopool Beorits Hionder Pietrad Lecter Lani Gearnesed Wiig Renseitly Benita’ Au Credit Tae Weinenss

Canberra elects candidate touting land reform and self government

A Canberra candidate appeals to electors pledging to abolish the Commission, seek partial and nominee legislative councils, and press for statehood. He urges land policy reform, leasehold to freehold conversion, open public sittings, rate relief, and self containment through farming, power, water, and centralizing Commonwealth activity in Canberra. He plans meetings at Hall and various suburbs to elaborate points.

Canberra Parliamentary Committee For Public Scents CE. J.evers Parliamentary Committee of Public Accounts Commonwealth Great Britain la Federal Capital Territory Legislative Council House of Representatives Accounts Committee E. J. Sievers Australia Hall Tharwa Molonglo the Causeway Westridge Albert Hall

Boarding and Day School Opens February 5th

A boarding and day school announces opening on February 5 for boys prepared for examinations up to Leaving Certificate. The headmaster may be interviewed at the OW Rectory, Ainslie, from Sturdy, Jonathan.

Ainslie Joanatth W. J. Balwoirda

Queanbeyan Hospital Ladies Auxiliary Raise £644

A report from the Queanbeyan Hospital Ladies Auxiliary Committee details a recent meeting held at the hospital where president Mrs H W Dewi presided. The group notes profitable carnival events at Monart Street and Curwoola Station, with total funds raised for hospital works and a list of donors and thanks. An election of officers for the year was held at the school, and the committee invites further support from ladies wishing to assist.

Syuetin Treva Lataedies Los Pital Een Milice Bosgatad van Wodnunlay Spade Hose Hapital Matran Moore Clta Il Imurkel Etalle Monart Street Adieddner Pyetdannia Effet Wees Mmelided Witt Fund Musil Musila Generuur Duntroun Weetanger Country Women's Association Marthe Moan Bartow H. Chothben School of Aria

Health Statistics Report on Territory Health This Quarter

The quarterly health statistics report compares the Territory with the Aiaten showing seven rises of fever and two cases of Hot devia, highlighting overall health conditions and new health developments in the period.

Aiaten Devia Clare

Estate of Hyman Geldstein valued for probate

The estate of Hyman Geldstein who died after falling from Coogee cliffs on September 3 is valued for probate at CNN. The will leaves several Jewish organizations as beneficiaries with the remainder to relatives.

Sydney Hyman Geldstein Mila Coogee CNN

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