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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Sep 04, 1947
Page
3
Vague note on Australian trip plans and revolutionary piece
A fragmentary report mentions a Country Party figure Mr Fedde and Dr Wadden discussing a revolutionary piece and a forthcoming Gasope event. It hints at a trip abroad and refers to leaving Australia for travel, but many words are garbled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Country Party
Fedde
Todr
Wadden
Gasope
Australia
Barnless Appointed Principal Agronomist in NSW Division
Sydney Harold Barnless is named Principal Agronomist in the Division of Plant Industry at the Department of Agriculture. He will lead and supervise the extension of district agronomy activities across regions including Glen Innes Cowra and Wagga as part of the experimental term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Sydney Harold Barnless
Department of Agricultre
Alstrict Agronominte
Bartlett
Glen Innes
Canberra community corporation proposal and powers
A deputation proposes establishing a Canberra community corporation with powers to acquire, borrow, manage, and dispose of land and premises within the Territory. It would be controlled by five members, report annually to Parliament, and allocate funds for development, reserves, and public purposes while enabling borrowing and hiring managers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ast
Neteks Corporation
Canberra
Skalle Poay Corporeta
Perpetual Ice
Cape of Rupert
Ts Corporate
Wmme
Wmme and With Power To Borrow Ndzi Mi Fre
Wlestare
A.C
Tysd
Lawsé
Eid
Usacen
Search Fails To Find Lost Plane In Canberra Area
In Canberra Australia a search for a missing monoplane near Table Top Mountain was hampered by rain and poor visibility. Eight skiers left Canberra to join the search and a Liberator aircraft remained on standby awaiting weather to permit a renewed search over the Windsor area and surrounding tents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Canberra
Table Top
Elapadra
Canibarre
Kiandra
FAA
Liberator
Ielena Yor
H Owever
Condi- Wens
Lib. Srawr
Randolph Churchill Arrives for Australian Lecture Tour
Major Randolph Churchill, 38, lecturer and journalist, arrived in Randol p Thursday for a 14 lecture tour of Australia. He said his father wanted to visit Australia but could not due to British constraints. He warned war with Russia was likely unless peace-loving nations unite, but predicted no war for 10 years because of American atomic monopoly. He asserted Russia is a backward country poised to take time to advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bydney
Randolph Churchill
Ayir
Australia
Churchill
Russia
America
Beecroft Mother Acquitted On Murder Charge
Sydney reports Constance Walker of Beecroft was acquitted at the Comical Criminal Court on the charge of murdering her seven year old son Warwick. The jury found her not guilty by reason of insanity and she was ordered to a reformatory at Long Bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Constance Walker
Beecroft
Warwick
Agenne
Reiman's Reformatory
Long Bay
Shortage Sparks Calls to Boost Local Production
In Queensland and South Australia, producers urged greater local manufacturing to curb imports and maintain quality as supply concerns persist. Officials noted ongoing pressure to balance output with rising demand and higher costs across the region.
Emu Plains Prisoner Case Ties to Sydney Theft Ring
A readable fragment notes a prisoner from Emu Plains, linked to a Sydney theft ring. Names such as Raymond Williams and Bethe Ant appear in garbled form alongside references to a public training centre and Cooma. The item suggests charges or transfers involving a crime ring and a regional police action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
aaBric
Raymond
Whilams
Rima Plains
Heewaa
Amin Win Senamy
Tohey
Bethe Ant ‘Bomcalle Geers
Cooma
Altenalinge
Pulive
Deceased Abbott links to Canberra customs post and family
The obituary notes Abbott a former Comptroller General of Customs who served 11 years, lived in Canberra from 1937 to 1942, retired in 1948, and left a widow Mrs F Legge and two sons. It mentions education at Fort Street High, interests in gardening and amateur photography, and that he was survived by his wife and two sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dai Butiney
Patrick Daweoo
Abbot
Canberra
Fort
Bencol
Abbott
Hun Sete
F. Legge
Frances Lare
Bytna
Legge
Dttes’ Gordon’ Bare
Royal Miltary College
Duntroon
Legge i
Melbourne
Branley Ferguson Legge
Dun Iron
Weetangw
Canberra Pasture Prospects Improve After Rain
Rain across the ACT boosts pasture recovery with 180 points recorded over two days. Officials note at least 2,000 cattle moved to safer grazing as stock return from winter holds. Strong spring outlook, Canberra readings at Fairbairn mark a high in years, suggesting ample feed into summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
Fairbairn
Australians’ Dollar Expenditure Cut Sparks Cabinet Talk
A chaotic report notes the Federal Cabinet’s decision to cut spending as Australians face a shift in economic behavior. It cites travel postponements and potential employment effects while warning against capital flight and cautious business trips.
Button Day planned by Ex Service Legion group
The Ex Service Legion plans a Button Day fundraiser for the Caft berra branch. A children’s picnic is set for December 20 at Cotter Reserve, with Lu cy and manabere children invited. A raffle will be held on December 30. Welfare workers praised for aiding ex servicemen. one pension case moved from form to approval within hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion of Hx
City
Cotter Reserve
Lek Hare
Manabere
Lucy
Bir. Brown
The
Legion
Canberra
Ger
Anslerance
Newcastle Stamp To Remain After Printing Flaw
Melbourne officials of the postal department said no further action could rectify an error in the Newcastle commemorative stamp printing. The 180th anniversary issue was approved by the Newcastle celebration committee after supplies and a copy were sent for consent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Newcastle
Newcastie Celebrattion Committee
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