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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 25, 1928
Page
4
A damaged OCR style notice from The Canberra Times listing publishing dates, locations and officials across Canberra and surrounding towns. The fragments mention Canberrans, Manuka, Kingston, Goulburn, Molong, and rock stations with references to The Federal Capital City newspaper and timing for early morning distribution by a manager.
Unsettled cool conditions with clouds across the south coast and Tasmania. Expect more rain, heavier in parts, with a 12 south wind moving in from the southeast and variable temperatures across the region. The monthly rainfall summary mentions variable totals and the Queanbeyan records note temperatures and rainfall figures for the year to date.
Public notice announces a September 1 deadline for work on a territory project. It references various names and locations, instructing interested parties to contact Denton and related officials for details and requirements. The text is garbled OCR with unclear entities.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions walls, painting, and a wall design with unclear names and locations. The text references The Great Wall of China and material terms, but key details are unreadable. The piece lacks coherent events or identifiably named entities to summarize a clear incident or report.
Fragmentary OCR text notes a dated publishing end for C J Khame Meare, tied to the Preterst Capital Press and Toa ah the rectatored aloe af ts pemunar, Coeber.
Described are unsettled conditions across New South Wales with strong southerly to westerly winds and showers. A troughing system brings variable rain, with firmer gusts near coastal areas and possible thunder in parts of Queensland as fronts move eastward.
A Perth speech by the Prime Minister warns that arbitration and strikes cannot coexist and calls for either an awards system or a new basis for industrial relations. The talk touches on maritime disputes, union influence, and the need to curb extremist elements while noting hopeful moves toward industrial councils and cross‑side talks.
A report discusses relief work on Queanbeyan roads amid job support efforts. It mentions relief funds, workers with dependents, and ongoing government measures, addressing conditions and calls for continued aid and employment opportunities.
An announcement by the Welfare Committee reports steps to study land appraisals and public project impacts. A subcommittee will review nine proposed Canboren sites, seeking public servant input and alignment with federal guidelines before presenting to the Board of Review.
Fragmentary OCR snippet mentions Sir Neville Howse and various garbled names, with unclear roles or events. No coherent incident, date, or location emerges. Likely historical military or political reference obscured by OCR errors. Unable to extract a definite item, but preserves named individuals and context hints for future clarification.
Fragmentary text mentions Hartimately and a live meat event at The Hakel Canberra. Date and details are unclear. entities appear garbled.
A historical note discusses a surplus of workers and the need for policy action. It cites a report by Lucy Henn Esq and mentions government removal of restraints on industry, aiming to absorb unemployed labor. It questions the pace of settlement and references Australia, Austria, Canada, and wartime labor shifts affecting employment.
Fragmentary OCR sketch mentions Chefoo area and a chaotic scene with several unclear names and actions. The text references a confrontation, possible security figures, and a province location but lacks coherent facts or dates. Further readable material needed for a proper summary.
Fragmented OCR text lists places and names as part of a proposal by the Main Roads Board Southern Highway Division. Mentions Avie, Quang, Liehall, Jogi, Heambala, Hruska Scena, Nos rk, VYkdul, Thitiike, Uys, and multiple locales and entities in a long mapping of intentions and projects.
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