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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
May 20, 1937
Page
3
Chaos of garbled OCR text from Kalgoorlie electoral redistribution notes disorderly references to Western Australia, Interior and representative matters. It mentions Kalgoorlie and Barling with fragmented names and dates, but key facts are unreadable.
A garbled report notes a campaign by the Austrian Apple and Pear Council and the Commonwealth Government to manage apple production in Australia. It mentions calculating the summer consumption of apples, promoting national markets, and stabilising the fruit industry with overseas comparatives and regional efforts.
Proceedings describe morning sessions chaired by L Hill with Messrs. Starrett and others—government and private interests debating wage claims, worker classifications, and layoff impacts. References envelope disputes over apprenticeship, skilled trades, and new medical provisions amid a shifting industrial climate and Vietnam era pressures.
In a March 187 event a horse named My Pelt was allegedly swapped and sold by Swayman and others. Witnesses testified the horse horned note was altered, with Maguirey and Burke tied to the affair. The court ordered the defendant to pay £130 in costs.
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