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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 07, 1952
Page
6
Reconditioned Flemington course drenched after heavy rain but forecast says surface will be safe for tomorrow’s meeting. Officials note the worst section lies from five furlongs to the freight entrance recently repaired and heavy going expected if more rain falls.
A fragmentary text lists a 2500 lottery draw with multiple names and addresses, including mayoral mentions and various individuals. The legible items reference numbers such as 58,522 and 67,104, with scattered place names like Coonamble and Bourke Street, but the overall meaning remains obscured in a damaged OCR fragment.
A garbled racing card lists various horse names and partial odds, with fragmentary breeder and trainer notes. Names include Lady Of Thrac, Princess Arrogant, Grand Manner, and others, interspersed with unclear abbreviations and timing cues.
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