Early Days Pioneer Explorers Lecture Recalls Australian Origins
A lantern lecture by Mr Frow Comlage at Huseway Hall reviewed early Australian exploration. Speakers traced journeys from Sydney in 1788 to the Blue Mountains, Lake George, and the Murrumbidgee with Throsby and Hamilton Hume. Proceeds supported the historic church restoration.
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Huseway Hall
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Atritba
Canberra
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Canon Ward
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Causeway
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Bydney
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Halland
Blue Mountains
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Throsby
Marthur
Reyort
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Lake George
Throghy
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Murrumbidgee
Tocatbon
Cunberra
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Throwby
Kwaans
Joseph Wild
Robot Chanphet
Joshua Moore
Lanery
Volish Taweller
Shunberry
Australia
Tweed
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Northlands
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Sydney
Canberra bus sale and new routes proposed by commission
The Federal Capital Commission offers five city buses for tender sale and proposes two provisional routes serving Canberra suburbs. New routes start at Canberra Railway Station, linking Northbourne and Adelaide avenues to Civic Centre, with extensions to Manuka and Eastlake shopping areas.
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Dempsey Wins in Seventh Round to Return as Contender
Dempsey knocked out Bharkey in the seventh round in New York as he staged a comeback. The bout drew a gate estimated at over £250000 with about 90,000 fans in attendance. The victory puts Dempsey in line to meet Gene Tunney, last year’s world champion.
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New York
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Catholic Grand Ball Promises Social Event of October
A forthcoming grand ball organized by Catholic promoters aims to be the year's top social event and is scheduled for October.
Canberra Welcomes Planned For 1000 New Citizens
Canberra residents plan a series of public welcomes for the large influx of new citizens and 518 public servants with dependents arriving this summer. Events begin July 29 at Hotel Kurrajong for Parliament staff and August 10 for Government Printer staff, with tickets to cover costs and broad invitation rules.
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Social Service Association
Hell
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Melbourne
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Ouseway Hill
Kurrajong
Federal Capital Commission
Burglars Enter Drapery Store in Queanbeyan
Thieves broke a back window at Hayes and Puoseed Lad on Monuro street Queanbeyan and stole goods valued around £200 during Twenday merit. Police seek a lorry seen departing Queanbeyan about 4 pm Wednesday and believe it linked to the intrusion. Staff had not been in the premises after hours and precautions were in place.
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Burns Club Hospital Effort Concert Under Conhora Aids Charity
The Burns Club Hospital effort concert was held at Woy Phalh last night under the auspices of the Conanorra for a charity purpose. Colonel J.T. HM. Goodwin presided while Mr 0. M'KKinnen served as muster of ceremonies.
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Peru
Social Service Subcommittee Considers Fees Change
A social service subcommittee reviews adjusting the membership fee for the Coylerra Social Service Avaoria. Proposals include reducing the fee from 2 to 6 and redefining district descriptions. At a meeting of the Social Service Board on Wednesday, the plan to set the new fee structure was approved.
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Avaoriafon
Tira Propesaia
Wolnendey
Commercial Bank Opens New Premises at Civic Centre Canberra
The Commercial Banking Company of Sydney Ltd opened new premises on City Circuit Civic Centre Canberra becoming the fourth bank to operate there. It secured a lease at the first sale in December 1924 the sale lease grossing a high bid of 2060 then later set at 8175 upset value. The building by Simmie and C O Tropy Ltd was begun late last year under architects Oakley and Yurkes.
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Commercial Banking Company of Bydney Ltd
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Civile Centre
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Civic Centre
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Bydhey
Bank of Australasia
Simmie and
C O. Tropy, Ltd
Mesars, Oakley and Yurkes
Mount Ainslie road plan aims to wrap around summit
A government project proposes a road from the eastern end of road A6 near Canterbury Avenue to run around the northern side of Mount Ainslie and up the ridge at the rear. Survey work has been completed and the ruling grade will be about 1 in 20. The commission intends to commence zoning and construction at an early date.
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Mount Ainslie
Motorus
Canterta Avenue
Eastlake Shopping Area to Get Lighting and Footpaths
The Eastlake shopping block will gain new street lighting and concrete footpaths. The commission approved lamp standards similar to Parliament House area with ten foot wide paths around the block. Tenders invited. a contract will be awarded soon.
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Wiese
Parliament House
Geluy
Canberra Weather Report Ends At 3 Am Today
Meteorological readings for Canberra cover period ending 3 am with temperatures winds rainfall and end-of-period summaries. The monthly totals show rainfall comparisons to last year and year-to-date figures through July with notable values in January February April May and July.
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