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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 19, 1929

Page

5

Postponed May Show At Quennberan February Dates

A chaotic report notes a postponed May exhibition at Quennberan with February 2 next as a tentative redate. The piece covers school council, exhibit intentions, prizes, and funding questions, including donations and auxiliary committee actions.

School of Tiekner Cieb Borriswan KAW KAW. Attorney-Cleneral On Municipal Hand the Use of the Wsasoclafagloo Ondver

Fragmented OCR reveals scattered program listings and events

The fragment shows a jumble of program titles, times, and names such as Muse, Wentworth Orchestra, Crivicor scores, and a Wentworth item list. It references cricket, music, weather, and afternoon events with unclear structure and multiple misread entries.

Muse Mito Ulig Minchenl Wey

Melbourne stock markets brief amid uncertain trading

Melbourne financial session shows mixed results as traders weigh local stocks amid cautious exchange activity. Market notes reference property firms, energy players, and tentative gains with uncertain outlook through midday.

Melbourne markets headline a jumble of notes and names

A fragmented OCR note lists Melbourne markets, radio items, and cultural mentions with stray numbers and names. The readable pieces mention Aces and Piety UMruns alongside scattered times and figures, suggesting a chaotic page item without a clear single event.

View From Cathedral Prompts Early Evening Recital

Sydney program notes list a late afternoon organ recital and church events. Manty Band performs at 6 o clock with Empire Trio and Manty quartet. Afternoon offerings include a children's concert and a Saint Pauls event in the city.

Yred Fm Si Kaptedt Orhan Neh Children's Best Brink City

Water supply disruption and reservoir depth issue

The town faced water supply cuts due to a damaged main and restricted inflow from Hed Hill and Twin reservoirs. Alderman Lugarus moved to install a gauge to show reservoir depth, and the overflow from the new reserve was measured at 248 feet, with several details unclear from the damaged text.

Hed Hill Lugarus

Tender invitation for Australian Institute of Anatomy Canberra work

Tenders will be received until noon on Monday February 4 1929 for erection of building at Canberra including museums laboratory and administrative offices. Plans specifications and wages details available on deposit of £1 at the Federal Capital Commission Acton Canberra. Tenders to be marked Tender for Australian Institute of Anatomy Canberra addressed to the Secretary Federal Capital Commission Canderiva. No tender is necessarily accepted.

Chovuern Santa UB Daley Federal Capital Commission Enders Canparra Australian Institute OF Anatomy Federal Capital Commmissation Acton Canberra Australian Institute At Anatomy Oto Canderila

Queanbeyan Park Camping Facilities Debate

The Queanbeyan park group and tourism bureau urge better camping and motorist facilities at Queanbeyan Park. Aldermen show support if costs are manageable, with the Town Committee expected to report later.

Uriarra Road resurfacing progresses toward Crawford Street

Residents report Uriarra Road from the Federal boundary to Crawford Street is being resurfaced in unison with ongoing works on Conterra road. When finished the highway should be an ideal route. Quimby portion work is expected to be completed next month.

Wytur Crawford Treet Conterra Quimby

Canberra fencing tenders announced by Federal Capital Commission

The Federal Capital Commission in Canberra invites tenders for fencing along the North-Western boundary of Block 1 Gungahlin District and other stock routes in Belconnen Woden and Cotter Road areas. Tenders must quote price per mile for the full fencing length with gates separately. Wire netting and materials to be supplied by the Commission. viewable specs at Lands Department Kingston. lowest tender to be accepted.

Federal Capital Commission Canberra Pender Itil Om O Dith Omiesa Gungahlin Belconnen Iocka Woden Cotter Road Tharwea Lal Blores Kingston Lands Department Bed Jira Capital Commission Crees

Successful Racehorse Sold for Five Pounds

A Canberra Times report notes a successful racehorse purchased for five pounds. The buyer, unnamed, faces no regrets, confident the horse will win and bring in winnings despite doubts about its form. No final outcome has yet occurred, with speculation about future performance and potential proceeds.

Canberra Times Sydney

Canberra school pupil travel schedule notice

A Federal Capital Commission notice directs pupils of Canberra School to travel on the Conn Hitesion route from January 28. The schedule specifies a single journey for one year and applies irrespective of the event or journey type.

Canberra Eliana Porreat Kinrith Harion

Noxious Weeds Eradication Order Warns Offenders

An official notice targets control of noxious weeds with immediate action required. Authorities remind property owners and residents to remove invasive plants or face court action and penalties. The order cites Western region enforcement and mandates compliance to preserve public health and local ecosystems.

Queanbeyan River Water Tests Declared Unsatisfactory

At a Thursday meeting the Queanbeyan Municipal Council announced unsatisfactory river water tests and noted samples sent to the NSW Department of Health for analysis. Officials warned the river is unsafe for domestic use or swimming due to ongoing dry weather, with no public warning issued yet.

Wan Queanbeyain Chennapectou of Health Queanbeyan New South Wales Department of Health Beter Lune

Erection Project Plans Tender Canberra Federal Capital

Erection of a weather hoard cottage atMaiuha and a wrath hoard cottage at Steomlag Kam bah strict. Installation of lighting power and electrical facilities in a modular section of the building plans specifications and conditions of contract. Tenders to be forwarded in envelopes marked Tender to be replicable to the Secretary Federal Capital Commission Canberra. No tender necessarily accepted.

Maiuha Steomlag Kambah

Generic Reductions in All Departments and Sportswear Sale

A dated advertisement notes broad reductions across departments including golf shirts and sport attire. It highlights general sale pricing and a featured event titled The Event of the Seven at Souw's Hale with emphasis on discount offerings.

Gencine Departmente Gualy Souw Hale

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