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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 08, 1951

Page

5

ACT Jubilee Celebrations May This Year

A list of jubilees and commemorative events across Canberra and surrounding areas includes canterbury events such as a poultry club show, Commonwealth Jubilee Loyalty Teapatch, Youth Leadership Training, and rugby matches between France and Monara. Certificates and medals will be presented after school holidays.

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Public Holiday Announced for Jubilee Events in Canberra

The report notes forthcoming public holidays in Canberra marking the Jubilee and related events. It mentions the postponement and scheduling details for ceremonies and parliamentary observances.

Official visitors prep for opening of Parliament

About 800 official visitors expected for Parliament opening. Prime Minister and officials plan June 18 ceremonies with extended accommodations in Canberra hotels and Queanbeyan, while private lodging remains tight. Tourism and hotel officials report uncertain bookings and state holiday status.

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Government limits on vital imports keep shortages in place

The government warns importers and suppliers that restricted deliveries will continue without proper license. Officials say all parties must apply to Trade and Customs in Sydney with details of shipments and origin to avoid further action.

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Drought Threatens Western New South Wales Farmers

Severe drought grips parts of New South Wales with widespread fodder shortages. Wheat and sheep farmers face reduced yields, rising costs for feed, and the potential loss of up to 13 percent of wheat acreage as grazing and grazing support falter.

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Violent Typhoon Strikes Philippines Killing Dozens

Manila reports a fierce Pacific typhoon hitting the nation over the weekend. At least 35 people were killed and thousands affected as homes ransacked and businesses damaged. An air force trainer and two crewmen died when their plane crashed near Mount Bagua south of Manila while evacuating civilians.

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ACT Population Figures Provide 1980 Dec Quarter Details

Population statistics for the Australian Capital Territory show a total of 20 054 residents on December 3 including 10 051 males and 10 008 females. The territory recorded a net population increase amid births and deaths, with marriages and births noted and data released by the Commonwealth Bureau of Statistics.

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Indians Oppose Mediator at Calcutta Convention

In Calcutta a convention of 30,000,000 Indian Muslims opposed a foreign U N mediator on Kashmir arguing it could spark another Korea. The body aligned with the Nehru government and condemned foreign mediation citing Dr Frank P Graham of the US Labour Department as a complicating factor.

Calcutta U.N Korea Frank P. Graham

Rugby Test Tickets Sold In Sydney For June 15

Tickets for the Australia vs New Zealand rugby test at Sydney on June 15 went on sale today. Nearly 90 000 seats are available at the Sydney Cricket Grounds including grandstand and reserve areas. The event, part of the Rugby League Tour, draws strong local interest with avenues for purchase listed in promotional notices.

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Ballot date set for June 1081 Action at Trades Ma

A fragmented notice outlines a ballot to be held in June 1081 at Trades Market. The document names Amos McVeigh as secretary and references legal actions involving Rex v. Grahant Rex Laney.

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