Rail fracture fault blamed on wear and frost in fatal railway crash
Inquiries trace the June 30 wreck to a probable gradual fracture in a rail caused by constant wear. Colonel Fraser notes a half moon fracture and suggests a preceding train, not frost, likely triggered the failure. Inspectors report widespread rail wear and new detection devices being tested on main lines.
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Harter
Toruay
SirGol
Fraser
Railways
Framer
Goulburn
Beinabury
Temora
Weaing
Galong
Pwell
Ines
Railways Engineering Branch
Ntermel
Fewtrell
Annoisnos
Wheat crop lies in rural areas due to transport disruption
Avdwey reports a lingering 28 million bushel wheat crop in country districts with no way to move it. The Country Party leader Mr Bruxhet claims government agricultural efforts fail because Communist disruptors block transport by halting coal supplies, hindering delivery to storage or markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avdwey
Stupa
Mille
Country Party
Bruxhet
Min- Inter For Agriculture
Graham
Third Butcher's at Civic Centre Aids Premises Access
The Civic Centre project faced delays as butchers and shopkeepers protested, urging longer hours to meet demand. Mrs Alley, president of the National Council of Women, said the new shop would help solve the problem but the Council continues to press for better shop hours to meet community needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitford
Pam
Uni
National Council of Women
Alley
City faces manpower drop hampers maintenance and street planting
Officials warn manpower down 40 percent will hinder upkeep in new areas causing delays in street planting and urban works. The strain continues as workload remains heavy after years with high demand for housing and public works.
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Nurnery
Siiea
Damand
Sphleh
Large meteor lights Brisbane skies and shakes towns
A double meteor flashed over Brisbane and nearby towns last night and is thought to have fallen in Kilsey Wood. Dr F W Whitehouse of the University notes vapor may prevent recovery. A farmer reports the sky lit up bright as daylight and a cow milking mishap after the shock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bouwes
Brisbane
Kilsey Wood
F. W. Whitehouse
A. Apel
Upyfield
Evens JLAR Report on Canberra Travel Camp Plans
A fragmented OCR text notes Canberra travel camp arrangements and a referenced lodging facility. It mentions a deadline by September and a possible lodge in error, with no clear entities or actions remaining readable.
Confidence in Hospital Board Amid Union Vote
A scan of Building Works reveals Teauatriel Union pressing a vote against a resolution at the Trades and Labour Council seeking the resignation of the post.
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Teauatriel Union
Trades and Labour Council
Great despair policy praised by critics and government stance
An excerpt discusses a policy of despair criticizing government readiness to evict tenants, blaming sub-tenants for landlords' profits from subletting. It argues against saving to buy a home and contrasts ownership of a car or stocks with broader housing concerns.
Assault Charge Against George Sheather Acquitted
At the Quarter Sessions George James Btowart Sheather a 58 year old waterside worker was acquitted of grievous bodily harm to Frederick Haslam and of common assault. He carried over £50 when a fight began in Brett Park Drummoyne and, fearing robbery, drew his knife to defend himself.
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Bydney
George James Btowart
Sheather
Frederick Haslam
Jask Thom
Haslam
Brett Park
Drummoyne
Enbell
Manuka and Ainslie Face Off in Turner Nete Nee Clash
Local coverage notes a football match between Manuka and Ainslie, with Turner nete nee and Foson listed in the context. The record mentions an appeal and patient nations in relation to rohit, reflecting a noisy, unclear OCR segment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manuka v. Ainslie
Turner Nete Nee
Gee Peecinaae
Joriibourne
Father Sent for Trial for Murder
The text reports a murder case with Hall as the central figure. Edward John Turver is implicated in the events leading to a violent confrontation. The account notes Hall’s deteriorating mental state and a failed attempt at self harm before the confrontation.
Scout Notes Highlight District Activities and Celebrations
Scout notes from Canberra describe upcoming district events for the coming year including dates for athletic and swimming carnivals and district scout and cub camps. ABM Barry Fry’s condition improves, enabling hopeful recovery. a Canberra Cub Pack meeting celebrates a badge milestone and new recruits join several troops and packs.
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Barry Fry
Pred Schwinghammer
Jom Denton
Fred Gagern
Ever Green
Canberra
Normian Barry
Paul Heaney
Ken Maroney
Melbourne
Rani Alerwyn_ Olde
Terry Maher
Acousa
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Tentiner
Elder Price
Ameer
Pier Noes Laedee Bip 'Aise
Mentmore
England
Som, Bomes
Pelouse
Amott
Civic Centre
Grisbane
Martin
Wispen
Australia
Saco
Seba
Tarrance
W.lu
Onabe
Manuks v. Ybeyan
Umarkhein
Green
ATES
PT Ee Ilake
Oval
Hall
Edward John Turver
RB. Lynch
Sue
Fountainelf
Aerophos
Fashion Corner
Oma
Engula
Bond Street
Manuka Arceda
Shoe & Fashion Stok
Tey
Reacher Dally Dow
Beacham
VA World Range
Furnitre
Fontone S.1.c
ALOME
S.T.C
McIlvenies Radio Service
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