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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 21, 1947
Page
6
The Department of Works resumes the Still Creek bridge project using steel pylons 11 by 11 inches and up to 40 feet long. Forty pylons will be placed in five groups to support top girders, with a 22 foot roadway width and a water clearance up to 12 feet.
Lottery No 1510 drawn with first prize 0622 Syndicate Mrs B A Sek Oberon Street Cooger second prize 68607 The Flying Fettle Syndicate M M Cam ugurn Street Goulburn third prize 20874 Bien Carre Syndicate Mr A McCann Parez mata Street Cronulla fourth prize 81562 Our Luck Syndicate R C Harrang Hearne Bay Lottery No 1511 to be drawn Monday.
The list covers Greyhound events at Cuden'peyan today starting 2:20 pm. Includes Malden Stakes 520 yards with Drummer Cotter Bill Young Am teur Penny Bright Southern Law Queanbeyan Mis e Consort Lad. Queanbeyan Stakes 820 yards with Rudd's Point Colin Rocca River me Flashing Ken Jacks Lily Iron an. Novice 820 yards Lady Winsome Dolly Big Kent Nell Linn Ledom Magic Choice. Novice 380 yards Speed lesa Cecil's Mistake Caught Again Victory Bon Lenol Texoma Gem Shap Chance Wasterful. Novice 890 yards Mien Tune Barsbi Mother's Own Orley Shandi Lad Manchuria Lad Exchange Again Later Model. Maiden Bit 350 yards Southern Law Jelly Gift Lady Harney B50 Linn Own Drummer Pam Sugsob Rocok Muat. ving Stak yards Big Ken Tron Hand Colin Rocca Arad Cash Tibby Champ Mitchell Iver Bono e.
An application for a further review at the allotment of homes in Canberra by the ACT branch of the S.L. to Mr Lemmon then acting Minister for the Interior was refused. The executive meeting of the branch reported delegates' disappointment at the decision. Franch rights and subsequent union concerns are noted as unsettled.
The report lists multiple two year old entries across divisions including Minook and Ragland with names such as Colebrook Ray David and Colin's Pride. Notable steeple and hurdle candidates appear from Warrackam, Wangaratta, and Richmond Harp.
Sydney Friday report shows Alan Norma Kelly of Wolf Jongong leading qualifiers in Country Week golf with 83 to reach 166 after day one. Mrs J Shoppe of Newcastle and Miss Turnbull of Royal Canterrs posted strong scores as match play begins.
Fragmented OCR lists horse names and races such as Two-Year-Old Hep and Mixed Stakes at various furlongs. The text mentions Overland Bat Purpose Altairien and Star Bhasin with other horses like Maritime Alp Flare Turn Again, providing a rough entry lineup without clear results or context.
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