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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 06, 1947
Page
5
The minister for immigration advocates a more recent and realistic portrait to be screened with background by Australian agencies. The local council and others were mentioned in relation to a case of unlawful trespass on property, with a note about a home tenant family.
Canberra officials discuss rugby ties as the All Blacks tour is mentioned with External Affairs and Evatt reference. Delegates and staff visit Royal Canberra College and meet local leaders to plan future events and assess Commonwealth involvement.
The text discusses a Bremen phase linked to a high period in civic groups. It claims one country is the fourth largest in the world with a population around 60 million and a vast cotton output. It mentions oil, agriculture, and transport infrastructure as key elements shaping its economy and growth.
Prices from Canberra's Fruit and Vegetable Supply Market reveal a wide list of produce including carrots parsnips white turnips lettuce celery rhubarb oranges apples and more with per pound per case rates and case payment encouragements amid a prewar era ad. The notice also includes references to vacuum appliances kerosene burners and cycle batteries from local retailers.
Rugby Union schedules show first grade at RAAF Duntroon and Canberra Grammar Ground with matches deferred to June 14. Under 30 clashes include ROAC at Duntroon and Canberra Grammar No 2 at Grammar Ground with referees listed, local venues and times around 3 pm and 2 pm.
Readable segments show women's hockey teams and players listed for Saturday games. Names include Campbell, O’Friend, Christo, Forrest, Berivan, Bravery, and Torrey among others with various roles and matchups noted.
An event listing notes a dance at Causeway Hall on the Causeway with accompanying performances. The notice mentions a waiting area and patron directions for entry.
An evening gathering of union secretaries convenes at Trades Hall to discuss association matters and present agenda items.
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