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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 26, 1947
Page
6
Melbourne reports delays in housing projects as workers strike. Minister for Housing Mr. Barry will address the conference in Cancerra about the national housing approach and push for 300 more workers to be brought from England.
Lottery No 1525 drawn with first prize 48134 won by Toss Up Syndicate William Mack James Steret Balmain second prize 64300 P and L Syndicate LA Lovegrove Chute Fond Turramurra third prize 39683 Byn flewte J Darrett Graham Street Auburn fourth prize 10018 Pearls of Thought Synneate Marr Pure Hotel Annandale Pithpele Nov 38591 Barey the Fist Sysects iv Denny College Street Newtown Lottery No 1526 drawn Monday
The report lists multiple greyhound races at Queen's meeting including Novice Stakes at 350 yards with Lawna'a Dance Cotterbll Rosca Muff Dug fobb Lenol Franjesa Forteited Black Juggs Malden and more. It also covers 520 yard events like Bonnie Champ Better Win Again Jelly's Gitt Mauricis Doubteal isa Penny Bright Beau-Eata Golden Goa and 529 yard Jovice Stakes with Cadom Linge All Flighty Nick Ixile Chi Khandi Lad Stampspeed Cobber Double Progt Blonde Canberra Stakes 520 yards Muggiel River Beau Supreme Feayenna Belle Andre Malden Stakes 350 yards Cream Soda Snow Colour Beau O'Dar River's Image Lady Henry Superior Chief Miners Champ Royal Team Novice Flying 50 yards Dow borough Caan Ever Tecoma Gem Eva's Mistake Busy Jean Iron Hand Queanbeyan Stakes 320 yards Pacite Victory Fuver Came Bohoake Flashing Ken Fawn Horfeon Pina Jong All Wax Novice Stakes 520 yards Lenot Southern Law Rocca Mult Bambi Miss Latter Model Mother's Own Queanbeyanaise Dusty Beau Emergency deny'e Gitt.
Fragmentary OCR lists horse names and bets with scattered phrases. No coherent event or outcome readable to identify a specific race, winner, or date.
An eight Bub station Weeper named Armstrong was struck by live wire while tending a fire that gutted a Tremendous dwelling at Newtown. He was thrown amid blazing furniture and a German rescuer saved him as a flagrant revival party was interrupted.
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