Canberra Works and Housing Tenders Declared Open
Government exposes a Canberra ACT tender program for river supply and delivery works. Minister Nelaom Lemmon announces invitations for administrative center contracts including hostel and dining facilities and hotel outfitting. Ends with a note on tender closing and official notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waris
Amycor Grove
Oster Plain
Canberra
Marich
Verminda
Reid and
Turner Works
Yarralumis
Turner
Monten
Rupply
Pemir
Kupply
Yarraims
Teid and
Homtals
O'Gonno
Iseulith
Act
Kurrajong
Fornaiy Behonl
Department of ‘Woran
Standere
AGT
Tureaus
Tor
Renitary
Howaing
Parliament as mirror in few minutes operatic stage row
The piece discusses a controversial operatic satire tied to the Lords and Parliament. It argues the stage portrayal would misrepresent real parliamentary proceedings and provoke opposition, urging reform of standing orders to improve tone and substance.
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Mel Butt
GiNbertina Witticimn
Walla
House of Lars
House of Lords
Muar
UR Halide i
Tolantie
Phitiah
Theresia
Leader challenges prime minister in speech at Brice Min
A parliamentary dispute centers on charges against the prime minister. CP leaders accuse the PM of improper conduct in recent remarks and push for action. The opposition claims alleged statements were politically motivated and calls for accountability.
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Brice Min
Jing Me
Chitingt Uo
Gaimanealtt
Jaw
Wae Mare
Lester
Country Party
Chitey
Padden
Ganuanuniate
Australia Seeks Trade With European Nations
The report outlines Australia seeking new trade links with European nations. It notes government officials discussing primary products such as wheat and wool, with emphasis on negotiating terms, tariffs, and market access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Fragments Describe Unclear Travel Note About Meatworkers
Fragmentary OCR text mentions meatworkers, travel to Wyndham, and unclear phrases about operations and timing. Names and places are partially garbled, yielding no clear event, date, or outcome. The readable elements suggest a logistics or workforce note without verifiable facts.
No Maximum Fixed For Doctors Incomes
Health minister outlined a plan to remove a fixed cap on doctors earnings funded by a shared scheme. The patient may pay part through private means while the government covers the rest, aiming to lessen medical cost burdens. The proposal seeks to shift financial responsibility from patients to broader state support.
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VRE
M.A
BALA
Retina
Hebi Armas
Hurdes
Renator SicKenne
Bottle beer price increase announced this month
A local notice states bottle beer will cost more starting Monday with a chainwide hike. J B Waldron of the Metropolitan Commission said prices rise March 21 and will apply citywide, affecting every bottle beer unit and driving costs upward.
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Livia
Rere
Coniiaaloner
Tay
J.B. Waldron
Stabilising of Currency with Britain
The piece notes rumours about currency parity with Australia by end of June and questions their foundation. It cites ongoing finatival transactions, postponed due to high costs, and a decline in export prices for primary products. It mentions Geneva talks and the issue of policy measures lasting three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Breat
Hogy
Bunnell
Coittae
Geneva
Expert to Report on a National Theatre Scheme
An expert will prepare a report for the Commonwealth Government on a national theatre scheme. The Prime Minister indicated the survey could be completed this year or shortly after and discussed touring plans and future theatre modernization efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
Gu Hivjo
Mini
Punien
Emeleind
Jianmanne
Chistey
Chi Tntie
Uae
Yearling Sales Report From Kowmarket Auction
Friday prices at Kowmarket yearling sale show bidders including A Gi Raymond of Geelons purchasing three calves at 1.030 gulneas each. Trade noted as brisk with interest from multiple buyers and varied consignments on offer.
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Meliotine
Triven
Kowmarket
Raymond
Geelons
Capital of BCPA Airways To Be Airwnex Intraference
The Federal Cabinet approved a capital increase to 2,000 million for BCPA Airways to permit purchase of six airliners. Australia New Zealand and Britain will share funding with Canada and the colonial government contributing portions. A new board will be formed as directors rise to five.
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Pacific Air Transport Council
Federal
Viniter
Ate- Vuealia
He Corporste
Calhat
BCPA
Penkeford
Femioad
Ate ‘Iealian
Apa't.c
Ain
Commonwealth to Prosecute Mr Sharkey
The acting Attorney General said three subpoenas will target publishing alleged seditious words and three for uttering them. Summonses will be served in Sydney, with the matter being dealt with as rapidly as possible and served today if feasible.
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Orneyscenera
Atx Mariiainsea
3Tr
le Sharkey
Mekrnue
Sydney
Chifley Considers Abroad Conference Amid Rumors
Reports say Prime Minister Chifley may travel abroad for a conference in London or Ottawa. He indicated no firm plans yet, while discussions with British envoy Lord Listowel and cabinet aides suggested possible terms of exchange and political signals before Parliaments resume.
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Mr Chifley
British Commonwealth of Nations
Lord Listowel
Spistey
London
Mir
Chifley
Chiseshaw
Sr Pritey
Staten
Chidey
Lord Ciatowel
Mindat Aluierazhla
Lord Listiwe
Pendart
Empire report denial confusion on Britain's Pacific naval role
A confused briefing cites no truth to claims Britain would withdraw naval responsibilities in the Pacific, with officials stating Australia would not take over. The debate centers on defense commitments and potential rational packaging of postwar security arrangements amid tense imperial questions.
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Chittey
Weithy
Perarmel Baslons
Ernimrat
Indi
Hrtcaut
Chifey
Auateand
Britain
Australia
Pacific
Cold Spell Hits Sydney and Port Towns
A severe cold spell grips Sydney and nearby towns with reports of freezing temperatures and strong winds. The weather bureau warns of continued icy conditions for 24 hours, as a dredge works near shore under Department of Works supervision and about 200 yards from the riverbank.
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Bydney
Priddy
Fae Norsk Comet
Sydieyi
Voll
Aowetheyly
Phy Browne
Lee 'Ae
Department of
Australia plans nylon stockings manufacture
Reported efforts show Australia to begin nylon stocking production with large-scale weaving and finishing plants. Details indicate connections to Britain and Eastern markets, noting export activity and shifting trade between Australia and Japan as supplies and demand shape the industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Injunction Granted Against Deportation Of Indonesian Woman
The High Court granted an injunction preventing the deportation of Indonesian woman O Keefe and her spouse. Justice Rich and others ruled on the restraint amid debates over immigration law and cert issued to allow stay in Australia. The decision was praised as a landmark for freedom and the protection of Australian citizens and families.
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Melbourne
High Court
Mts
chiReets
Capel
Keefe
Atier
Matlin
Qnaphonrat
Mmarriage
Jon
O'Keefe
Brantater
Ube
Dee Claton
O' Keefe
Mul
Australia
Hur Lintaigration Jawa
No Easing in Tea Rationing Proclaimed by Government
The government announced no easing in tea rationing and indicated continued control over tea imports. Officials cited financial strain and need to maintain balance as production and supply pressures persist, with limited relief expected for consumers.
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Chitfev
Netherlands
Indies
Canberra Forecast Fragment From Weather Bulletin
Fragmentary forecast snippet for Canberra with terms like rain and wind. Contains unreadable OCR bits, mentions evening 9 pm timing, and noisy weather terms not forming a clear outcome.
Forestry Worker Severely Injured In Cutting Accident
A forestry worker, M. Heamtell, was cut in the foot while cutting timber. He was rushed to Canberra Hospital where his condition was reported as slight but serious, with medical staff attending to the wound and monitoring his recovery.
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Canierra Aightflance
Wilurra
Canberra
Chifley Untruthful Claims Spark BMA Debate
The BMA accuses Mr Chifley of dishonesty amid heated exchange over government policy and medical care. Dr Hunter and Dr Hunter challenge the Prime Minister, arguing the BMA sought patient freedom from government control while defending doctors’ duties.
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Hunter
Chit
Ley
Drake
Menzies to Open NSW Opposition Meeting
Mr Menzies addressed a meeting under the Australian constitution in New South Wales. He outlined aims to cover broad topics and stated that the party would defend Taras major interests and nations’ unity.
Contdal Petrol Prices and refinery export concerns
A distorted report discusses Contdal petrol prices and the impact of refinery actions. It notes statements by authorities about petrol price information and a major decision affecting the Maite refinery.
Diverse Church Schedules From Various Faiths Across Town
A garbled OCR list details early morning and regional church services across denominations including Roman Catholic, Presbyterian, Methodist, Congregational, and Salvation Army. Entries mention St Bunday Lent observances, St Christopher's and St Patrick's worship times, Holy Communion, morning and evening services, catechism, and youth programs with varying venues such as St Paul’s Manuka and St Ninian’s.
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Presta
Vee
Armainoig
Vsinalie
Moly Comanian
Casilien
Trewner
Far
Hall
Holyominusy Sutton
Evenson Roman Catholic
Christopher's
Purieat
Matrich
Brethon
Acm
Branoa
Tae
Fairbairn
Canin
Tupher
Patrick
Fanelawe Barret
Inter Mas Campbelles
Moe Hill
Bedroad Felowship
H Barlow
Ninian
Wealey
F. Ten Rey
Stanley
Cl. Nasir
Banday
Muretty
Camyuanion
Hgmarty
Mla
Miouiter
Leung Poe
Stern
Spematore
Cap Ireit
Barlow
Soctety
Jeune
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Nogenr Taylor
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TD Undany
Griesth
Telephone Tanz Rexnens
Rak MonWscate
Acationia
Department OF Works and Houbing
Lorie Pnw
Prmans
Rio
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Gooc
Sintston
Fafa Seytaer
Wiloue
Femehsir
Dirudonne Costo
Germany
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Canberra Times
Parliament
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Fania
Berrien Thia
Bedman
Wyndham
Winwe
Senor
Mr Chitogy Haa Piven
Uh Ayatler
Guiverniina
Nngurtanl
Dee Leh
Taweret
Yearling Sales
B.C.P.A. Airways
MR. Sharkey
TALKS
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Australie
Australien
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Nimi Bretton
Afr
Caliwell
Anita
Amd
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Wen
Wade Tras Uni
Axremely
Calicell
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Tye
Agony
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Maine
Uni Fouthern
Ie Anand An
B.mla
Mr. Chifley
Clitey
Mullers
Chitlew
HO A.W.U
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Eriday
Aawaz
Dieen
Dhugherty
MR. Menzies
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Atvernoon
Tate
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Wiest
Petred Vonmumen
Peleol
Mies
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