Petrol rationing hits cricket cup matches
An ACT official warned that petrol rationing could disrupt upcoming cricket cup fixtures. He noted possible travel and scheduling issues for teams and spectators as fuel restrictions tighten.
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Oct 13, 1949
Page
6
An ACT official warned that petrol rationing could disrupt upcoming cricket cup fixtures. He noted possible travel and scheduling issues for teams and spectators as fuel restrictions tighten.
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