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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 11, 1954

Page

2

Test Ahead for Australian Manufacturing Industry

The Canberra Times reports a review of Australian manufacturing showing a leveling off of production and price declines under competition. It notes high capital cost, rising wages, and the need for managerial efficiency and modern machinery to maintain output. Government depreciation incentives are debated for postwar plant investment.

Australia Commonwealth Ferth AM Tesla Lal Fiat Sidianal Palin Forsehus

Unclear OCR: Theatre Cast Describes Uninvited Reunion Play

Fragmented report mentions a third year acting group and a revived production titled The Uninvited Grist. Cast names include Portia and Odgers with a family drama subplot. A reunion event highlighted the performance and staging led by a director, with a modernist script and an ensemble of three children in the plot.

TCI Ely Venice Aetrocer Almuulty Jock Odgers Faethe Barwiya Nadel Wily Frank Jonteon Micheel Sawer Margaret Dugvus Michael Moore Treviah Cusipe Ton Britiman Anna Tunewarth Perfarmansie Marthae Vad Iotreanen Parmietven

Beaton Reid and Other Obituaries in Local Notice

June 6 to June 10 1060 obituaries list Ruth and Keith’s daughter, Joy wife of Dr Devies, and Laure Frances widow of St Jamen Dunedin Rela. Names include Beaton Reid, Blaye, Winfred, Olive, Pearl Swain aged 54, with mentions of family relations and local towns.

O'Connor Jagorsen Hin of God Laure Frances St. Jamen Dunedin Blaye Bane Winfred T. Greer Olive Odonnelly Pearl Swain Atres

Real Estate list with varied Canberra area brick residences

A dense listing details several brick veneer and new residences in Canberra districts such as Bric, AINSLIE, OCONNO, TURNER and MEDIHE, noting features like living rooms, kitchens, hot water systems, garages, and views. Prices are shown for several homes, with inspection and contact prompts from APPLES devel and local addresses.

Vine Bea Kitches Lauindry Batbo Yvarralumea Heaton Crater Ainslie Eane Inunia Ta OAL Merillog

Used Cars for Sale in town listing many makes and years

A classified listing promotes used cars for sale including a 1949 Singer Sports 1948 Ford Prefect Sedan 1947 Mercury Sedan with radio 1947 Ford Sedan 1946 Ford V8 Sedan 1940 Ford Prefect Sedan 1937 Morris 18 Sedan 1936 Chevrolet Sedan 1935 Ford V5 Sedan with terms arranged.

Obscure Classified Listing Flustered With Misc Products

Fragmented ad notice lists cabinets appliances and services with scattered brand names and prices. Items include refrigerators, doors, electrical needs, concrete work, garden tours, and vehicle parts. Several contact numbers appear amid garbled typography and partial phrases.

Hunt's Motors Pry Lo Lo

A fragmented OCR entry mentions Hunt's Motors and various prices and parts listings. It references service, engine work, and multiple brands such as Vespa and BSA, with scattered numbers and terms indicating shop activity and inventory. The text is garbled but centers on an automobile and motorcycle service business and related pricing.

Vague Sale Notice From Indian Town Virginia

A damaged fragment describes a private sale in Virginia listing land and livestock plus a long description of a house with pantry extra rooms. The text mentions dwelling features such as bay windows, sunroom, and outbuildings along with measurements and a price near 9400.

Apples Granny Smith and variety list with contractor quotes

Fragments show a fruit variety note including Granny Smith and items like Flyp Crown Delicious Jomatha Monmy's Favourite. Also mentions a George Pitt Electrical Con tractor with quotes for all kinds of work and a contact phone.

Granny Smith Tom Flyp Crown Delicious Jomatha Monmy Per Eer Lea Bot Derrahomberra Aveaur Nerrahendah George Pitt

Council of Women urged child guidance clinic support

A social worker from the Interior Department Miss M Topham spoke at a Morexintel meeting urging backing for child guidance services. She cited debates from New Australia and stresses over mental health, school age growth, and the need for counsellors and examinations to aid children.

Council OF Women A.C.T National Council of Women Department of the Interior M. Topham Morexintel Panetta

Colourful Parade At Duntroon

A vivid parade unfolds at Duntroon with diverse participants and a festive atmosphere. Spectators witness marching groups, uniforms, and colorful displays as locals enjoy the event and celebrate community traditions.

Duntroon

Conference On Zone Allowances Summary

The text appears garbled and unreadable with no clear events or names. It references a conference on zone allowances but provides no concrete details, dates, people, or organizations to identify.

Horticultural Show Dates Chosen

A community meeting sets dates for the Horticultural Show with planning notes and attendees including local organizers and participants. The schedule outlines preparations, venue details, and timing for the event.

Weather fragment renders brief regional forecast

Fragmentary weather notes describe wind directions and temperatures. The report mentions Canberra Brindabella and Melbourne with highs near 38 to 47 degrees and cool to cold conditions across regions.

Sui Ada Pan Canaerra Capital City Canberra Bymney Oy Adelaiste Jobart

Holiday trading closures on Guzen day weekend

Saturday trading will be limited with all stores including butchers bakers closed. Public offices will close and shops in the outer suburbs may offer limited service while Goofs stores open as usual.

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Mrs Stevenson Ts Resume Placa da Advisory Council

Fragmented text outlines Mrs Stevenson Ts role on an advisory council with mentions of health interior minister and hospital, plus references to a political party and various names. The readable items suggest a civic document or resume note rather than a clear event.

Mrs. Stevenson Placada Advisory Council Stavendon Weronom Kent Hughes Steveimon Calnell aMmieter For Health Lee Peeve Fiona Mtv Apel Cours

Narrabundah Youth Club Formed Amid Local Plans

A new Narrabundah youth club forms as part of the Narrabundah Main Program Advance by the Australian Family of Athletes. Attendees include Kayn and others, with support from YMCA and YAUCA for equipment and supervision. project goals include safer youth activities and community ties amid planning for a new facility.

FMA Aurobatair Enic Bienon Yauca Aupper Ns Arthue Atorhun Elven von Og Tisteuvttin YMCA Lal Sarvabunden Laraugh Tuck Delate Wila Nerrabundah

Royal Ceremony Attended by High Officials at Hoy Event

The occasion marked the official evishrvtion of the ictheny of Hoy Mivfemty Queen Hilevbeth the Herond. Their Exe Ardeneine Thi ggvenats General and Lau Slim attended the ceremony. A reception followed at Gove einen Fey with Bacal loncies present.

Hoy Hilevbeth the Herond Lau “Slim Ceremenyil Reval Mlitary Colteke Gove Einen Fey

Improvements at Brickyards and Sydney Works Plan

An engineering proposal from Sydney outlines improvements at Brickyards and the adjacent works. The plan includes a new roadway and drainage, with Department of Engineering oversight and a staged implementation near future. The initiative aims to modernize the brickworks and support adjacent industrial activity.

Earth Tremors Felt At Canberra

Tremors were reported across parts of New South Wales with Canberra receiving minor shaking. Riverview Observatory Director Father Mark Gaftney said the tremors were not alarming and attributed to regional seismic activity.

Canberra Garth Hase Gunping-Dalton Canberea

Mockey Team for Country Week

Fragmentary text shows a sports note about a team preparing for a country week event. Names and places are garbled, but mentions hockey, players, and management duties. The readable items hint at a local team roster and schedule context without full details.

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