Pasture Research Lab Planned for Canberra
A new 12000 square foot pasture research laboratory, financed by the Australian Wool Fund, will be built at Black Mountain Canberra. The project, led by the Plant Industry Division, aims to improve pastures to bolster wool, meat, and dairy industries. It will integrate with existing stations in Lawes, Deniliquin, Perth, and the Dickson experimental site, coordinating data and experiments across the Commonwealth.
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Australian Wool Fund
C.S
Black Mountain
Australia
Dickson
Canberra
Plant Division
Turer
Central ‘Tha
Bulding
Exper Ng Plas
Mmenta
Labora
Federal Highway
Eepect Laboratory
Commonwealth
Rise
Lawes
Deniliquin
Perth
Brengthen
Ail
Diceon
Territory
Murder charge laid in ten year old crime
In Dubbo today Frederick McDermott aged 38 faced brief proceedings on a murder charge linked to the disappearance of William Henry Lavers, a 49 year old storekeeper who vanished from his home near Grenfell ten years ago. Police relied on evidence gathered by investigators traveling from Orange and Dubbo to interview associates and locate the missing man’s body or partial remains.
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Dubbo Felice Court
Frederick ‘McDermott
William Henry Lavers
Hi Homer
Glcooig
Ody
JC. Calman
Dubos Orange
Grifith
McDermott
West Dubbo
Dubbo
Sergeantort
Lavers Mye
Calman
Phil May
Orange
Guide Notes For Fete Practice And Donations
A fete display practice is set for Saturday at 2 PM outside the Trades and Labour Hall Acton Guides should meet at 2 PM prompt Donors are asked to bring sugar and butter to next week’s Company meetings Hoopa donations welcome Rangers and Sydney cadets camped on Mountain during a long weekend Kent enrolled as ranger weekend included sightseeing and hockey between Canberra and Sydney
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Trades and Labour ‘Hall
Acton
Ranger Company
Canberra Rangers
Rangers
Fat
Sydney Cadet Company
Bencal
SRB
Ark
Barjorie Kent
Sn Ranger
Canberra
Sydney
Tests for Dancers at CEMA Festival Medal Awards
In association with the CEMA Festival the Society of the Australian Teachers of Dancing will conduct tests for aspirants seeking the society medal and certificate for efficiency. The tests, supervised by president Mr Jack Keating and Mr Bobby Murphy, will assess candidates at Albert Hall on the afternoon of Saturday November 2.
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Society of the Australian
Iver
Jack Keating
Ales Bobby Murphy
Albert Hall
Britain to Fund Higher German Food Rations, Reports Say
Berlin cables via The Daily Express and Telegraph claim Britain will contribute about £50 million more on top of £80 million already spent to sustain increased German food rations beginning Monday. Rations rise from 1,200 to 1,580 calories for civilians, with aims to reach 1,800. miners gain 4,000 calories with 800 extra. Total £24 million in grain imports will be shared by Britain and America.
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London
Germany
Berlin
Daily Express
Daily Telegraph
Britain
America
Scout notes district athletic carnival and Canberra camp
More than 350 entries are received for the Scout District Athletic Carnival to be held at the Acton canone. The event opens with the high jump under 14 years, with J Anderson as starter for running events and Dr C Bernard in charge of jumping. A short three day camp on the Cotter River saw 17 demons under canvas and 25 bird varieties noted. The Group Parents Committee plans a dance at Ainslie Hall. John Nish Bethen y and Barry Browning have passed second Sloan badge. Peter Barnard and Don Callander, Kings Scouts, earned healthy man badges and other proficiency badges plus treen and gold cords.
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Acton Caneone
J. Anderson
Cc. Barnard
Canberra
Cotter
Ainslie Hall
John Nish
L Bettheny
Barry Browning
Sloan
King’s
Peter Barnard
Don Callander
King’s Scouts
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MCA
DOE
Aoe
J. E. Cleary
Kingsror Souins
Civic Centre
Llewelyn Hughes
Qiles Street
Kingston
Floral House
Ranger
UKKA
J Ltd
S.M. Herald
Fete of Son
Wool's
Cnet
Plant Industy Division
The
Co. and
T. Dickson
Plant Industry
Snitain
Bere
Fas
Cyclaxes Cae
Toy
R Will
J. B. Young Pty. Ltd
Kingston and Civic Centre
Queanbeyan
Scott
Fred
Fred RA
Eles
Mentmore
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