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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 11, 1946

Page

2

Goulburn meat works sites inspected for proposed facilities

A review by departmental experts examined two Goulburn sites for meat works and a North Goulburn alternative near the woollen mill. The analysis considered rail, water, and power needs with a projected cattle throughput of about 100 head weekly. Officials noted costs near £438,000 and potential climate implications for skin drying facilities.

Boulburn Goulburn Orks A. HL. Dawoney iWater Heachla North Goul Daveney Bastien

Winchcombe Carson Expansion Ties to Harden Firm

The Jong-watapliabed business at Robert Gibman de Sone Brook and Bin How is acquired by Winchcombe Darwin aged 44 of Hydney. The deal involves Sxenix Marden and notes ongoing operations with Winchcombe Chinon Le. The historic Robert Gibson fund ties into the Harden venture, and the Hay establishment closure in 1911 shifted management to Gideon and Gibson. The incorporation aims to expand trading routes from Harden to the south, leveraging rail junctions for trolley traffic and storage, with stockpiles and yards aiding throughput.

Jong-watapliabed Robert Gibman de Sone Brook bin How Sxenix Marden Haseen Winchcombe Darwin Hydney Aid Sill Robert Gibson Ribert Gikean Alyeline Ivar Hembly Bury Hake Finn Me Land and Smoke and Sinha al Hy Willan Hine Karanguis Hayden Hualnewn Hay Jem Gideon Harden St Gibson Robertidan Tom

Horse Killed in Fall at Shelbourne

A horse died after a fall at Shelbourne in the morning hours. Details are scarce but officials reported the incident occurred on Wednesday, with no further injuries or persons involved known at this time.

Shelbourne

Food planning vital for more population in Australia

Sir Earle Page, speaking in Sydney, urged vigorous water conservation as essential to support a larger population. He warned Australia is short of water and irrigation must be protected for power, with Clarence River project to supply electricity from Sydney to Brisbane, to curb drought and wasteful use.

Sydney Earle Page Alatfalin Gould Australia Fayle Clarences Rivey Bronane

Married Saturday Fatal Crash in Sydney Event

A wedding at Marys was followed by a fatal car crash when the groom Johan Costtzenbe erk was injured fatally. The bride Mae Vilerle Urine, once from Pensith, survived and the couple had planned to travel to Bacavia and settle in South America.

Evdney Mathew Syney Baronet Sergi Johan Costtzenbeerk SS. Marys Mae Vilerle Pensith Siar Maryn America

Contraband Goods Found On Liner

Report states that cigarettes were seized from a liner during harbour sanitation checks. Crew members admitted small quantities were aboard and some passengers noted the contraband was found after the ship reached Sydney. Authorities conducted a wide examination by a large squad at the waterfront.

Rydney Weinessay Efurt Ahip Mario Hughu Teacning Bydney Tau Byauay En P'Aoffierra Mate Ranni Wever

Big Coal Loss With Mines Idle

A major coal downturn sees mines idle with a loss of 11,570 tons of coal, equal to 40,000 in the day. Officials expect the strike to be the heaviest since the year began. State Ministors will confer with the Coal Commission to seek a larger railway coal allocation. Unrest cited over protected trains and holiday backlogs hindering work.

Bydney Lowe Ganking Mtr Willems

Hamlet planned by Shakespeare Repertory Society in Canberra

The Shakespeare Repertory Society presents Hamlet at Albert Hall on July 17, with a one act cut to fit stage time. The production uses John Dover Wilson’s text and commentary and will omit a Denmark scene while preserving major action and graveyard scenes. The cast features Rosencrantz and Guildenstern as noted, with emphasis on the King's portrayal.

Hamlet Shakespeare Repertory Society Uirdana Ucla Howeves Arta Denmark Rosen Erants Guilienstern

Canberra national football team faces lineup turmoil after withdrawals

Canberra side altered positions and selections as four players miss matches amid triage reports. Impeached forwards drop from core lineup while replacements from Connelly’s group and others contend for key roles. Officials set to name final team tonight amid ongoing heat and umpire disputes.

Canberra Wilkinson Fron Singe Lothy Havage Dank Coatre Bate Ward Sharp Joan Connelly Macho McSarmarn Saranat D. Barry Walt Heels Ate Barker Exetress Fe Mowing J. “Brophy West Pascoe

Canberra Rangers Patrol Sees Promotions and New Faces

GUIDE NOTES in CANBERRA describe the Ranger Company activities including a patrol bike for Baturdas and Valerie Benson’s successful assignment. The group met Wednesday for enrollment of Tian Daley and welcomed Joan, Mutoh Wargulan on a Curbs eva trip to represent the company at Citron in By ney. Friday plans included a testing work visit and a fundraising event organized by the muncelation committee. A new recruit Marc Horie Kein joined, with JOCKEY committee members listed.

Canberra Eva Ager Citron Byney Byiday Rangery Erway Tient | Muncelation Juan Dairy Balmain Aston Marc Horie Kein

Lightning Strikes Two Trucks in Field Fatalities Reported

A Texas field incident left two tractors overturned and the drivers killed. Witnesses described a lightning strike that sent one vehicle circling about ten feet in diameter and running over the driver’s bay area. Local authorities began inquiries into the event with fire and rescue teams responding to the scene.

Lubbocic Texas

Ironworkers Re elect Thornton

Melbourne reports the national president and secretary of the Tons workers federation were reelected at a meeting. The event occurred on a Friday as part of ongoing leadership renewal.

Thornton Melbourne Tonsworkers’ Federation Mt. 4 MacKay Thoenton

Health official warns on medates outbreak in New South Wales

Acting Director-General of Health Dr A J Metcalfe discusses outbreak dynamics in New South Wales and the ACT. He notes contagious periods before symptoms, a four week isolation for children, and cautions against exposing younger children together. Mortality is reported as very low in the document.

A. J. Metcalfe New Both Wales Eney

Australia to Seek Retention of Empire Preferences

Australia will do everything possible to retain Empire preference says the prime minister in parliament. He responds to a question about a U S loan to Britain and possible effects on Empire trade preferences. He expects the United States loan to Britain to ease Australia’s position and notes Empire preference would be issued by the involved countries.

Australia Cmnbay House of Representatives Comer Wide Bay United States Britain Bribut Partiettn International Rade Organizns Chidey Iano i Cminalone

Oil Refinery Project for Victoria in Melbourne

A new oil refinery planned for Melbourne will be built by Vacuum Oil Company at Paleley, with an estimated cost of 780,000. It aims to process 18,000,000 gallons of crude oil annually and produce lubricating oil, solvents, and paraffin. The facility will be the first of its kind in Australia, featuring advanced refining and specialized units.

Melbourne Wedherdas Vacuum Ol Company Paleley New Nonas Vie Capaly Australia Fantom Nt

Drome Closed by Low Clouds

Blurred nondescript report notes a drome closed by low clouds over Kingston and Sydney area, with rain reducing visibility. Mentions diversions to Williamstown New Zealand route and a Tasman Empire flight returning to New Zealand due to weather.

Aydney Wranenday Arliverstia Lankin Atick Melbourne A. Qantaw William Town Newrante Auckland New Zealand

Lady Isaac Essays Prize Entry Details

Canberra competition on July 30 for the Lady Isaac Essays Prize. University council sets topic about Australia’s future with a focus on rigorous study and full-time research. Entries require detailed preparation and may involve National Library resources.

Petar Canberra Cigme Thes Einiversity) Council Australa Ani Auitebien National Library

Canberra Aero Club Activities

Canberra Aero Club lists activities and training while noting airworthiness checks. Members await medical tests and pilot pay requirements. tentative trials may lure new flyers before Dept of Civil Aviation approval.

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