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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 28, 1956
Page
2
Barometer readings show 29.687 inches at 9 PM and 39.408 inches earlier. Forecast from Fairbairn Meteorological Station predicts four hours of cloudy showery weather with a fresh gusty north-west wind.
A fragmentary notice from St Andrew's East Melbourne records a baby born to Peter and Ann on June 11 with a brief memorial reference to Private Lawrence Barnes died June 28 in action. The text is garbled but indicates a wartime memorial context.
Members invite friends to a 6 pm record evening with Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge Brahms Academic Festival Overture Vaughan Williams Pastorale Symphony and Supper one or a plate.
Canbera Produce and Garden Service offers Poultry Foods Malthold and Wire Netting with free delivery Keen prices and contact number J1957 located at 14 Lansdale Street Braddon Canberra Australia
Beachfront land for sale between Bateman s Bay and Moruya on the South Coast. Cash or terms offered. owner will build. Advertised by Miller of Rosedale Beach via Mogo near Queanbeyan. South Coast region.
An astronomer notes 88 inches of rain caused months of cloud cover delaying tests on the T4in telescope. The report cites weather disrupting observations and mentions travel between Canberra, Sydney, and regional towns on regular trips.
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