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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 31, 1955

Page

2

Bowling Season Opens With Charity Events

Local bowling season launched with charity events raising funds for community needs. Highlights included top results from Canberra Bowls Club and supporters pledging to boost regional programs.

Delays in Building Development Met by Council Criticism

Fragments show Roanebions Labor Council and Mr Parkes citing delays in city expansion and housing. References to planning, highway works, and service provision hint at broader delays affecting development and public works projects.

Homer Fradwa and Labour Council Parkes Hdusitiak Kenty Cunbwrti

Five fundraisers raise over two thousand in Canberra fete

Five community fetes in Canberra on Saturday raised more than £2000 despite the competition of five events. Organisers said the day attracted many residents as stalls and raffles, a cake sale and a chocolate wheel supported the Intensive month of fund raising for the children’s association.

Cach Canberra Mont House Children's ‘Association Thowe Novociatenl Kaine Imatic UWA Greg Cunicle Trmnaport Fom Government House Si Wamuna'y Ferm Jima Ui Rollege Moore Wesley Church

New Engine Ordered For Fire Brigade

An order has been placed for a new fire engine to enhance city firefighting. The vehicle will be equipped with wireless communication and will supplement existing ambulances and emergency vehicles, improving response at major intersections and residential areas.

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East and West Join to Build Egyptian Dam Project

Egypt signs a contract with an international consortium to construct a large dam. The plan involves financing from Western banks and French and German lenders, supplying equipment and engineering services, with a projected 10 year timeline. The intake and power facilities will serve the Luxor region, irrigating vast tracts and boosting energy generation.

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Weather Summary and Coastal Conditions for New York Area

Readable fragments describe a weather outlook for New York and nearby areas with mentions of west to southwest winds and coastal conditions. The text references a general forecast period with questions about rain, temperature, and windy conditions at times, plus a note about tides and potential showers.

YMCA Ski Club Plans Extend Program This Year

The YMCA and Ski Club organize an extended program through December or January. Young men aged 1 to 29 are invited to join trips near Virginia in the Blue Ridge area, with a preview scheduled Tuesday at the Riverside Repertory Theatre under YMCA supervision.

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Hungarian Player Defects to West Parib

Hungarian goalkeeper Ivan Frakes of Honved defects to the West after a Paris match. He reportedly stayed in Pare rather than boarding the train with teammates Rollman and Norm. A track and field train session is planned for Turner Oval next Saturday.

West Parib Ivan Frakes Honved Parix Weeméadiy Weat Pare Rollman Norm L. Robinson North Bounds Feld Tumer Oval

Bride Cousin Officiates At Wedding Mass

A wedding described with details of ceremony and decor. The bride’s cousin officiated, with vivid floral arrangements and portraits. Guests and family participated in traditional elements, as the couple began life together.

Children Rush To See Puppets Show Prompt Change

The Peter Beriven shows tomorrow altered a schedule after demand from children. Originally afternoon performances for kids and evening for adults were planned, but high interest from young audiences shifted the seating to a single evening showing at Albert Hi. Tickets available at the door.

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Motel and hotel project moves forward after approvals

Australian authorities approve the inter meeting plan at Zanbetvm Avenue for a motel on Northburyne Avenue and a brewery project near Minn Wrbwsel. Bidders for the Canteris contract will determine site use while tenders close on Tuesday. The Hotel Alamiie site gains a sunken lounge and wintergarden as construction proceeds with a covered mow and new access.

Mittin Motel Plar Ren Investaiente Canvaesing Canteris Northburyne Twemlay Fitne Wintergarden Hotel Alamiie Htes Uae

Playground Urged For Narrabundah Community

A fragmented note urges funding for a Narrabundah playground amid unclear references to incidents and local figures. The text mentions three children and a future event, with scattered mentions of an investigation and a plea for action by local authorities.

Wedding at St Christopher's Pro Cathedral in Canberra

Wedding at St Christopher's Pro Cathedral joined Claudia and Yvonne Brennen as bride and bridesmaid. The ceremony featured a lace gown with a Reytule neckline and rhinestone accoutrements, followed by a reception at Hotel Amalie and a honeymoon in Coolangatta before settling in Sydney.

St. Christopher's’ Pro-Cathedral Aronnen Ani Uwe Yaley Han Ats Simar Claudia Yvonne Femon Broderie Trorka Lle Alata Biegroom Min Brenan Broiner Terry Erry Hivick Fie Omer C.F Hotdan San O'Dany Koguenta Hotel Amalie Brennen Wall Canberra Sydney Moon Coolangatta

Russia Eyes Boost in Tourism Traffic

London reports Soviet travel chief Ankudinov says Intourist aims to develop tourism this winter with planned routes to dream cities. He believes high exchange rates and restrictions hinder growth but hopes new visa and pricing policies will attract visitors to the Soviet Union.

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Egypt Backs Sudan Plebiscite Demand Amid Talks

Egypt signals support for Sudan plebiscite demands and outlines aims for a constitutional assembly to decide Sudan's future status. High level talks with Britain address amending terms to avoid bypassing Sudanese consent.

Egypt Sudan Beitain Ib Ventorday Knox Heim

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