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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 06, 1955

Page

2

Funeral notices and memorials from Canberra and Sydney region

Obituary fragments show notices for Barbara Palfreeman and Charles Hall in Canberra Hospital with dates September 4 and 5. Names include Francis McUregur Winks and Mave Lather. multiple family tributes from Robb, Walls, and Abbas. Funeral director details and locations in Canberra and Sydney appear with a memorial date range around September 6 to 8.

Hall Bydney Charles Reptemuer Ter

Aly Twasday at Artuma Paux Beauty Salon Event

A terse local notice notes a Thursday night gathering at Artuma Paux's Beauty Salon in the Civic Centre. Attendees are expected for a community event described in readably brief terms.

Artuma Paux

Motor Cars In City Collisions Reported

Two vehicle crashes occurred in the city area yesterday afternoon at separate intersections. No injuries were reported. drivers named Joe McKiN and Janet Stanislawenyi are identified with the incidents at GermMin and Queanbeyan locations.

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Canberra Forecase Weather Summary

Regional forecast indicates few showers along the Wawarra coast with inland areas mainly dry. Winds northerly to northwesterly, with stronger gusts near exposed coasts. Temperatures around moderate levels, with a northerly push ahead of a passing trough.

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Parliament Note on House Meeting at Two Thirty

In Parliament the House of Halatards convenes at 2 30 today. After Gutters the debate on the fudget will be resumed.

Families Fund Still Rising Amid Broad Support

Odd garbled text references a fundraising effort with donors and a broad appeal. Mentions of donations, acknowledgments, and organizational ties appear. many words are unclear or misspelled, but the core theme is a rising families fund with donor activity.

Y M C A Honour To Mr Netliv

An Extonian whig migrated to Australia and New Zealand director at the International Association of Men’s Charity is named Netliv. AMF Ingomar Netliv aged 40 of O’Connor is mentioned in the report. He becomes a permanent public servant after the conference in Philadelphia and Melbourne.

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Speaker Accepts Loss Calmly

A report notes a speaker accepting defeat with calm demeanor amid public interest. The account mentions Mr. Cameron and references a cameraman during a moment of reflection and composure. The piece conveys restraint and measured response from the involved party.

Intensive temperance campaign debated late hours

The report describes a vigorous temperance drive in Canberra led by AERC figures. It notes plans to lobby for extended hotel hours and later opening times, with support from local groups and supporters including Mr Carter and Mr Harrison. The tone reflects a heated campaign focused on alcohol limits and social impact.

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New Standard plant opens amid hospital presentation

Prime Minister janday opened the New Standard plant presented to the Canberra Community Hospital. Hospital Board chairman praised the gesture as a positive step. Protemp and FCN officials discussed use of the site and funding. Professor Chap commented on services and a hospital expansion plan.

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Formation of a Building Contractors Association

A group of trades including plumbers electricians painters and carpenters formed a federation with representatives from each trade to negotiate with the master builders union. The joint committee met to advance the interests of contractors and arrange for future meetings and policy discussions.

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Red Cross Still Needed Despite Growth of Welfare

A NSW Red Cross annual meeting hears the society still requires support despite modern welfare growth. Treasurer S Walsh cites fundraising, membership levels, and overseas activities, noting 4 400 members with 20 staff and 60 koalas. Donations totalled £803 with other fund-raising at £300. expenditure reached £1408, surpassing income by £623. The division reports overseas relief efforts and local aims, urging continued public support.

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Ex Naval Men Reminded Their Service Still Has Vital Defence Role

Former naval personnel gathered at a conference to reaffirm the ongoing defense value of naval service. Speakers from Australia and New Zealand discussed maritime duties, training, and the importance of naval strength in national security, with emphasis on unity and continued support.

Women Hospital Board Members Contested

Fragmentary notes show a municipal discussion on women serving on a hospital board, with references to names such as Sallyard Bowe and Moy Stevenson and mentions of elections, subpayers, and a push toward reform. The text hints at statutory context and a projected timeframe for action.

Geologist Dickin Seeks Canberra Hospital Board Seat

Turner based geologist and candidate Dickin Jenkins seeks election to the Canberra Hospital Board. He trained as a geologist in Melbourne, served on local committees, and held roles with the AC Progress and Welfare Committee. He advocates public welfare initiatives and has a history in community service.

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