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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 07, 1968

Page

4

Draftsman for Winter rains well above average

The Commonwealth Bureau of Meteorology reports autumn and winter rainfall in eastern Australia markedly above average, with widespread soaking in South and New South Wales. The northwestern corner and some coastal areas record the greatest totals on record, while government observers note heavy rain aided by cooperative weather patterns and long-term planning. The report highlights extensive rainfall across NSW and Victoria, with notable impacts on agriculture and water reserves.

Melbourne Commonwealth Bureau of Meteorology Astra Nsw Aed Newtr Spesbs Rugs Deattsmien Syaney Esteli Treland Bala Nantes Nesta Munch Norttvenss Goorin

Senator and minister plan overseas telecom appointment

Senator and Federal Minister Sir Dean Tey of Tasmania is named to the Overseas Telecommunications Commission in Australia for a three year term. Respondent Mr Harrell comments on the move, with his team supporting the action and voicing spire.

Mule Dean Tey Tasmania Overseas Telecommunications Auission Australia Cory Harrell

International penfriends and postal remarks in Lahore and Punjab

The fragment mentions penfriends in Lahore and West Punjab Pakistan, including names JAMIL and Mearity, Kishan Nassir, and Karam Abud. It references music, correspondence, and general geographic notes about the Cufereagh River area, with vague remarks on rainfall and topography across southern coastal districts and inland slopes, plus a reference to Hunter.

Jamil Mearity Kishan Nassir Lahore West Paitan Auiman ME Kinisi Allah Karam Abud Wes Fyye Pakistan Munic Suis Babi Uablelands Publis

Fragmentary OCR notes from Sunday events and names

Readable lines show partial names, dates, places, and activities from a Sunday column. Several personal names appear with scattered city references and times, but many fragments are garbled, limiting concrete facts. The piece resembles a weak diary or social notes page with incomplete data.

NSW Government awards contract for new fish school

The NSW Government awarded a contract to Hughes Brae Fly Ltd at Port Kendla for the construction of a new fish school in Sydney. The award calls for the project to be completed by August 1569, with the bid noted as 4772480 enn wat.

Sydney Nsw Government Doruyn Hughes Brae Fly Ltd Port Kendla Calle

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