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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 28, 1965

Page

8

Canberra Grocery Prices Rise Compared Across Centers

A Canberra survey indicates grocery prices are higher than in Sydney and Melbourne. Rob Smyth of the University of Western Australia notes price levels in Canberra align with visiting observers from Sydney and Melbourne, citing widespread high prices in large self service stores.

Rob Smyth Semmir University of Western Australi Syenes Melbourne Canberra Sodey Canherry

Woman Bridges Two Worlds In Canberra YMCA Role

Mrs. K. O. Beysen wife of Canberra YMCA secretary adapts to dual worlds from Newcastle NSW where her husband led the Y until moving to Canberra. She recalls wartime work, training at YMCA Leadership College and ongoing welfare efforts with Redfern Chippendale settlement schemes.

K. O. Beysen Young Men's Christian Association Canberra Beysons Acress Newcastle Nsw Royson Heyson Pam Wright Duicenstanil Hana YMCA Yinuth Hoyson Cheenshind Mis Raywon Redfern Chippendale Suiney Helm Tuner Sydine

Shopping Guide Snippet Reveals Grocery Prices and Items

An OCR snippet lists various fruit items such as oranges grapes peaches and water, with scattered prices and product notes. The fragment mentions Riverlinn and Son Riverlamy and includes unclear terms like Hadwal and Tet. The text appears as a partial shopping guide with inconsistent spacing.

Alanis Smith F Riverlinn

Fragmentary OCR note with measuring questions

An unclear OCR fragment discusses lengths in yards and sleeve patterns. Mentions patterns and fashion terms, with confusing repetitions and partial numbers. The readable items reference measurements likely for garments or dressmaking. Names, dates, and concrete entities are absent or garbled.

Fragmented Advert and Fashion Notes from a Vintage Page

A garbled mix of names, fabrics, prices, and decorative items outlines a fashion and grocery page. It mentions silk, wide fabrics, roses, shell embroidery, and exotic fruits like pineapples and peaches, alongside stray prices and a note about a George confessional and an anniversary display.

Fran Phil Conper Kingston Wang Georges Shan George Crewes Iman NBN

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