Canberra to get composite cars for trains
In Canberra officials plan to introduce composite cars for rail services linking Canberra to Sydney via Goulburn. The Transport Minister announced the project aims to add sleepers and two new cars to existing five weekly trains to ease delays and improve comfort. The move follows prior cautions by NSW Railways about future obligations between Albury and Canberra.
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War Memorial displays heavy guns arrived for Canberra exhibit
A large consignment of 98 heavy guns arrived in Canberra from Melbourne to be placed at the War Memorial. The task of positioning the heavy units in the galleries and outdoor spaces is underway, with the plan to showcase the larger pieces prominently.
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Walt
Melbourne
Canberra
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BAP and Shaker Week Working Proposal Discussion
The text discusses a International Conference year in review and the potential impact of a reduced working week. It notes that any such plan must align with each industry’s needs and considers trade relations and fairness for Australia. The piece mentions Mintard d0 hour week and potential Commonwealth impacts.
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Australis
Feman
Commonwealth
Adelaide Trial Hints at Fraud Case Linked to Property Act
Fragmentary court notes describe a Sydney case involving a Mrs Edwith facing a warrant and arrest over alleged deceit in a property deal valued near several pounds. The Adelaide proceedings touched on an information under a reform act, with mentions of a man named Thompson and a Sydney arrest linked to a supposed fraud scheme.
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Mtta
New South Wales
Arur
Sydney
Thompson
Indian horses seek entry to Australia amid regulatory clash
Indian trainer Ale Higgins argues that the Commonwealth government should amend rules blocking horses from India entering Australia. Higgins says India would send horses here if import barriers are eased, noting no fees for good horses and suggesting a window from March to November for wagering or arrivals.
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Commonwealth
India
Australia
Ale Higgina
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Military Film Sparks NSW Assembly Row Over Censorship
In New South Wales a heated Legislative Assembly session erupted as Mr Davies urged the government to block a Defence Department screening of a military abroad film. The minister declined to involve the Commonwealth, while Defence and Labour figures clashed over war tension and censorship.
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Germany
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Ian Wood
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King's health addressed by regimental customs and loyalties
A historical note explains how regiments honor the King on St David's Day and other occasions. It covers traditions like the Royal Welch Fusiliers drinking the King's health, exceptions where units remain seated, and the origins tied to loyalty during past mutinies. The piece discusses royal toast customs across cavalry regiments and marines.
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Prince of Wales
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Royal Navy
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Inaugural Australian ship broadcasting program announced
A government plan will inaugurate a transoceanic ship broadcasting system. The prime minister will travel by plane in May to launch the relay and retransmit entertainment programs from sea stations, marking a significant Commonwealth communications project.
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Nim
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Commonwealth
Queanbeyan Poultry Show Opens with Record Entries
Queanbeyan show at the Showground opens with about 350 birds to be exhibited. Entries have come from all parts with strong teams from Gunning. New fanciers join local breeders as Orpingtons and Australorps draw stiff competition. Bantams record entries noted and judging teams to be at the Sinwarre Bow.
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Orpington
Australorps
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Sinwarre
Queensland Rugby Players Arrive in Queanbeyan
Queensland Rugby League interstate team reaches Queanbeyan amid arrival comments from manager Mr Sunderland who says all are well. Local efforts to strengthen sides include invites to players from Yass Canberra and Goulburn for an upcoming match against the visitors with practice and parliamentary House tours planned.
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Reardon
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Hickey
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Holmes
Byrne
Smith
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Clarke
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J. Mc ‘Nomars
Cameron
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RK. O'Rourke
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Dealey
Coater
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Model Factory at Moscow Soviet Tussle in Arms Industry
Soviet tension centers on a Berlin district Moscow site described as a vacant plant repurposed for stanee archiletta production. LM and Kaganovied searchlight facility will supply the Baviet Union with street lamps. Skilled trainees enjoy full amenities as work commences with high grade workmanship.
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Smbarkedn & Rowe
Stanee Archiletta
Untis
Berlin
Moscow
Saveral
Baviet Union
Trainad Echtician
Timber Fireproofed Building Materials Report
A fragment notes timber fireproofing methods by the Praceunt Corporation of Kenilworth New Jersey. It mentions red oak and maple wood treated to resist flame and gas fired furnaces, using impregnating methods to enhance noncombustibility and reduce passage of heat and flame.
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Enginence
Athensié
Netherlands reply to France and England on Sparrow aircraft
The Scheldt Sparrow is described as a lightweight, simple landing plane designed by T. from the Royal Docks at Winsingen. It features a rear wheel shock absorber, a front wheel that prevents nosing over, and a single complex cockpit layout. It aims for easy handling with reduced training time and cheaper production, weighing about 405 pounds with a 40 horsepower engine, carrying 1100 kilograms, and an estimated range of 200 miles. The article notes a projected spring 1936 introduction and a reduced initial price.
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France
England
Eheldt Sparcow
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Behaldt
Tole
Walaa
Racing results and odds from Wyong and Bangor meets
Insid en welter results highlight Camarion Prince and Garlic Jean in Wyong racing program with multiple divisions and dividends. Bangor coverage lists Lord Bane and Promise as notable entries with prices and placements across the first divisions.
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Werante
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Worthy
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Tang
Ome
OFL
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Ocean Cruises 1936 Orient Line Offers and Fares
Ocean cruise listings show Orient Line tours from Australia to Port Morasmy Milbane and New Zealand Brisbane routes with 18 to 19 day durations. Fares range from 12 to 13 guineas for Pirate and Tourist classes on several vessels including Orion and Orford. Agents note reduced fares and applications for details.
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Yix
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Milbane
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Guiness
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Rosebery Races Programme For Today
The Rosebery racing card shows a list of horses and divisions for today with entries including Valoria Fortalus Lady Milton Devon Wood and Golden Gate among others. The schedule includes multiple race divisions and heats with odds and times partly legible in the damaged OCR.
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Borie
Detwood Spanker
Tuseio
Prince ‘Toroian
GAP
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Valoria
Pocodal
Fortalus
Lady Milton
Wife's Money Fraud Trial Reveals Marital Motives
Brennan testified during the trial of a man accused of marrying a woman to obtain her money. The defendant faced a $4,000 bond and admitted the marriage aimed at securing financial gain. The proceedings spanned from November 5, 1955, to April 23, 1938, with inquiries into the woman's relationship and alleged ridicule.
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Satesman
San
Edit Ae
F- Brennan
H.C. McIntosh
Ruta
Bait Boiing
Facedal 3 and the Mendteap-Piet Division Conquest
Fragmentary OCR lists divisions and roles in a military or heroic context. Mentions Handle 3 and Advy 1 with items like Anchor and Combraat, plus references to Basen Diviniens Architegt and Manta Flying Mite in unclear sequence. Overall, readable fragments describe unit names and roles without a clear narrative or outcome.
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Basen Diviniens Architegt
Bulkdager
Anchor
Wleuter
Advy
Maine Bacon
State Lottery Sydney Draw Surpasses Expectations
State Lottery Sydney reports that Toedey won Lottery No 341 in the latest onlay draw. The result confirms Toedey as the top prize recipient with the winning ticket identified among entrants for Lottery No 341.
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Sydney
Toedey
Railway Housing At Queanbeyan In Sydney Tuesday
A fragment from the Legislative Assembly reports concern about Queanbeyan roadhouse facilities. The Minister for Transport was informed that a maintenance need was urgent to meet requirements. Steps to provide necessary beds and emergency egress were noted as part of safety upgrades.
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Tully
Queanbeyan
Beink Wan
Ordne
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