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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 01, 1927

Page

15

Canberra mothers charity opens first baby health centre

The Carberry Mother Craft and the Canberra women spearhead a community health project in Canberra with the Eastlake health centre opening today. Nurse Sister Whiting has already visited 150 mothers at home and 76 mothers and babies have attended the centre, signaling expansion to additional districts.

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Retired Parliamentary Officer Frank Chapin Honored

Mr Frank L Chapin, parliamentary officer with the Federal Parliament since its founding and earlier with the New South Wales Parliament, retired on Thursday. A officers’ entertainment praised his long service from 182 to 1901 and noted his roles as sergeant at arms and clerk of committees, later assistant clerk of the House of Representatives.

New South Wales Frank L. Chapin Chapin New South Wales Institution House of Representative Ormas House of Representatives Haw Chamber

New Highway Plan Links Melbourne Canberra Across Border

Conference with Victoria and New South Wales delegates backs a developmental road from Nowra to Delegate River Crossing via Hienhan Gelnn Woilkulmerang Tubbut and Del pate River Crossing. The proposal aims to shorten Melbourne Canberra travel by 40 miles and open vast agricultural land, boosting tourism and produce transport.

Victoria New Houth Whales Prakedty Poe Nowra Nowra Hiehan Gelnna Py Woilkulmerang Tubbut Delpate Delegate la Jimenhuan Inkine Cranberri Berridale Adaminahy Bhoérien Hopaland CL Crinp Dalgety J. H. M'Kay Delegate and Border Districts Associaton Te Hibeting Hoe Mullonnax Melbourne Canberra Konduahd and Yerrengobilly Caves Enowy Boony River J.e T. Hodge Tambo Shire Hericr Mold Hathia Uueng Drough Monaro Wlock J. Pn. Deegan Calgaryshirp Coyngll Maigety Shire Port Ofluponty Balgety Bure Cy. H.R. Reid Orbost Shire High Coupell Murrumbidges

Ainslie Hall Project Discussed at Social Service Meeting

The Ainslie Social Service Association discussed building a hall for a Workmen’s club serving Canberra’s young men. A permanent brick or stone hall on a central site was urged with self help funding and union labor. A committee was appointed to develop a concrete proposal.

Ainslie Canberra Lady Hopetoun Club Atkins A. T. Shakespeare Umd School of Arts Causeway Hall Federal Capital Commission Inter

Capitals and Territorial Reform in Canberra Debate

A historical letter from June 28, 1827 discusses Canberra like development, insisting on steady government revenue from a new territory, resisting land speculation, and predicting a future metropolis with a strong municipal system. The writer praises the bald system and anticipates worker-led unions shaping policy.

The Mothercraft Effort in Infant Welfare History

The article discusses the rise of infant welfare and mother care as global concerns. It notes the League of Nations involvement and the shift in focus over the last two decades, highlighting prewar awareness of high maternal and infant mortality and Australia’s active role in infant welfare policy.

Bystemaire League of Nationa Australia

Church service times listed for multiple denominations and locations

A fragmented church notice lists Holy Communion and Evensong times for Anglican and Catholic services, including parishes such as Pauls Eastlake Gundaréo Causeway and Queanbefad, with morning and evening hours. Additional Methodist and Presbyterian mentions appear in truncated form.

Church OF England Reva Canon Ward W. A. Fletcher Royall Pauls Eastlake Daly Communion

Woodgers and Calthorpe Convert to Co operative Scheme

Woodgers and Calthorpe are transferring their private firm to a Sydney registered company named Woodetra and Calthorpe Limited. The new firm will become a cooperative concern with shares mostly sold to clients, 246 applications oversubscribed. Capital stands at £20,000, existing partners remain, two new directors to be appointed by shareholders at the first meeting.

Woodgers & Calthorpe Busineas Woodgers and Calthorpe Sydney Woodetra and Calthorpe Limited Queanbeyan En Eran Mees T. E W. C. Woodger J. H. Calthorpe

Canberra Arts Society Inaugural Meeting Sets Plan

The Canberra arts scene discusses forming an Arts and Letters Institute to unite art and literature. Key speakers include J S Limburg and H M Rolland, proposing exhibitions, lectures, sketching trips, and a Commonwealth wide society with branches in Melbourne and beyond.

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Canberra Social Service Association Annual Meeting Report

The Canberra Social Service Association plans its annual meeting at Acton Hall on Wednesday evening with notices of amendments to the constitution. Proposals include lowering dues, requiring membership for branch formation, and broadening the objects to cover municipal affairs and dealings with government bodies. Nominations for officers include J. M. Dunn, T. MacNamara, A. T. Shakespeare, W. H. Dertwathe and others.

Canberra Social Service Assoculation Acton Hall Hirocia Chaherra Reeslleryty PT. MacNanmornane Elgiven Municipal Affarr Welvine Bhy Commission Ainslie Social Service Association MarNomara Vanhérr Tb Tde Canberra Dunberm Social Service Association J. Mi.Dunn Pr. T. MacNamara A. T. Shakespeare J. M.R. Dunn

Canberra Visitors and Arts Society Elects Committees

Col T. J. Thomas arrives to join the Federal Typical Commission in Canberra. Notables visiting include Mr Manning and Mrs Mango, Mr H. Manning, Miss Herraclough, Mr W. Clarke, and NSW guests Ridley Ainmjion Capel. A Canberra staff farewell for J. Stevens precedes relocation to Sydney. Dr Barry visits Melbourne. Provisional arts committees were elected for Fine Art, Drama, Music and General Literature, with remarks on pursuing beauty and cultural growth.

T. J. Thomas Federal Canberra G. Manning MHS Mango H. H. Manning New South Wales Mixy K. Ridley Bingara M. Ainmjion Barraba C. Capel Wartalda Hixt Lake JL. Stevens Bydney J. Kay Stevens Barry Roman Catville Goulburn Melbourne Bluthedt Broinowski Kine D.C. Limburg Me Horgan Fitepatrick Daley Rama Courtney Canhe Rolland Limburg

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