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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 26, 1954
Page
6
Incoherent OCR text fragment lists dates and names with unclear context. Mentions 81 Abden Bt Amalie and FORD A and VE Am 20, 100, with a late start at 19 ait. No coherent event or outcome can be determined from the readable portions.
Fragmented OCR lists names and items for home building hardware and furniture components. Mentions of brands Clark Mytona Mertens and Mallay s appear with repairs and fittings for heating, windows, doors, and hardware. Details are unclear and partially garbled.
Vintage listing of items including a Vauxhall Biavette with stand in new condition, hardwood lattice gates, Reedtex pram with trolley, Elegro cleaner, Silent Knight generators, various electrical items, and Apple varieties. Advertises delivery and contact details with multiple locations and phone numbers.
A G Mildren Ltd lists a wide range of used cars including 1953 Peugeot Sedan and 1961 Austin Ada Sedan with radios and heaters, plus several Morin and Morris models. The page also advertises motor cycles such as Lambretta 125, BSA Bantam and Triumph with deposit terms and installment plans, noting one third deposits and monthly payments.
Fragmentary OCR text hints at a confrontation involving Lemmas Strven and Nationay TM in multiple towns. Mentions of Fuh Paltan, Rabat, Anoleum and “body carpet” suggest scattered references to places, groups, and a possibly sensational headline style. Details are unclear.
The university invites applications for a junior typist position in the Omics study unit. Training in neurolineal science is advantageous. Remuneration 13 shillings per hour. Interviews for a Saturday morning post, with details from the prospective college authority, close on June 30.
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A Turner resident shares memories of life at the Woomera range, detailing water shortages, government support, and local hardships. The account covers reliance on limited water, scarce trucking access, and community resilience amid periodic isolation and maintenance work during the 20th century.
The Australian government plans to sign a World Tin Agreement with key producers to stabilize tin supply and price. Officials expect the pact to take effect this month, though some member countries may require ratification in parliament. The accord would influence London Metal Exchange pricing and aid producing nations facing market imbalances.
A garbled report notes intentions to send athletes and officials to Vancouver for a Commonwealth Games style gathering. It mentions figures such as a former Governor General and the Duke of Edinburgh, with unclear references to attendance figures and funding.
Nigh High led a series of games across divisions with football and basketball results. Key showings include High 12 def, Quinney nat 7-4, and 8-0 wins in various age groups, along with hockey scores and multiple school matchups featuring Christopher's, Tolopen, and Grammar teams.
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