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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Sep 04, 1947
Page
2
Brownlow Medal Awarded in Australian League
Bernard Descen wins the Brownlow Medal for best and fairest of the season in the Viggerian League. Umpires counted votes at a meeting. Bray of Kollda finished second with 32 votes, while W. Culpitt and R. Bywater tied for third with 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Descen Avanc Om
Viggerian League
HK. Bray
Ft. Kollda
W. Culpitt
Hethorn
R. Bywater South
Bourne
Extension of Golf Links to Championship Length
A newspaper note on golf course changes proposes five par five and five par three holes, shortening some sections and extending others. The committee aims to reach about 6,600 yards with minor tee bunker and greens adjustments to balance outward difficulty and inward play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stross
Austress
Brisbane City Council Secures £600,000 Loan
The Australian Loan Council approved a loan of £600,000 to Brisbane City Council as the first instalment of a programme. The loan offers were from a Melbourne broker and carry a ten year term at an interest rate of 3 pounds 5 shillings percent. The council aims to borrow up to £2,000,000 in the current financial year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chifley
Queensland
Hanlon
Australian Loan Council
Malbourne
Brisbane
State Labour Caucus Debates Liquor Sales in Clubs
At a State Labour Caucus meeting Mr Seiffert of Monaro moved for government action to permit liquor sales in clubs after p m. The motion was deferred and the case was ruled moot as it was before the court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bydney
Labour
Seiffert
Mon ‘Aro
Watson Given Six Months Herd Labour For Camel Coat Theft
Robert Gard ner Watson, 38, miner, jailed six months labour after convict- ion for stealing a camelhair over coat valued at £1/10/-. He claimed a desire to visit his wife and family, while witnesses described a struggle and a bruise. Local magistrates ordered the sentence and noted Watson’s arrest amid circumstances of prior drinking and dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Gardner Watson
Marbert Bawin Ross
Watson
Remlaion
Bendigo
Herbert ‘Roms
Hingston
Himm
Befeng
Wiliam Thomas Anderson
Griffin
Hotel Kingston
Grangell
Holder
Anderson
Debenham
Sugar refinery dispute stalls Pyrmont production
The Brete Industrial Commission met to hear a dispute at the Pyrmont sugar works where workers seek 12 appearance money. The conference failed and a 6,000 ton batch of raw sugar is being held up, threatening production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rydney
Brete Industrial Commission
Pyrmont Sugar Works
Alips
Inden
Local court notes rule breaches and driving license ruling
The magistrate fined and warned for truancy and absence from school while restoring a driving license to Jamies Hancock of the Cotter River. John O Reilly of Kaatlake Hos yan was committed for trial on breaking and entering with intent to steal from William McKelvie. Kenneth John Francis, a former warrant officer at Duntroon, fined for stealing a clock and given a warning to deter others at the Royal Military College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamies Hancock
Cotter
Hancock
John O'Reilly
Kaatlake
Hosyan
Euprema
Raplen
O'Reilly
Bie Foss
Mater Meitelvie
Bie Rand
Oreilly
Kanneth John Francis
Frat Cam
Royal Military’ College
Duntroon
Wan
Department
Army
Randall Award Robertson
Flm.c
Major Robertson
Francia
Grange
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