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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 09, 1949

Page

2

Snowy River Inauguration Set for October 17

The Snowy River inauguration ceremony is planned for October 17 with a formal opening of the Ars acelin. Governor-General McKelt will preside as the ceremony includes a performance by the archie ma. The Minister for Works and Mooring Mr. Lame jon stated all members and their wives should attend. Additional housing projects will be built by the Public Works Department near Cooma in the near future.

Snowy River McKelt Lame Jon Mts Tai Puble Gommionen Wennee Cooma

Three Shops to Be Released at Civic Centre

A civic notice states three shops at the Civic Centre will be released as the department moves to Parton within the coming months. The basement space will be vacated while the department retains the office for the time being, with further plan details to follow.

Civic Centre Sis Prive Ely Shone Chriatman Department of Flaarth Parton Wostaire Wewdard

Bungendore Electric Supply to Begin Next Month

The new electricity for Bungendore will be switched on during the first week of October and followed by additional supply a few days later. Departmental officials aim to extend current to Raga, Viatown, and nearby holdings. Yarrowlumla and Mulwaree shires seek grants for repairs and the council plans for £900 allocated for works.

Das Ranuesenle Raga Viatown Bungendore Pervalason Mulwaree Ita Currandooley Yarrowlumla Shire Cebit

Radioactive finding near Darwin shocks locals

Reports confirm a radioactive find by Mr. John Michael Waite in the Tam Jungle area near Darwin. A test by White indicates the material spans a wide area with bright light observed at night from a homestead, though details are unclear.

Darwin John Michael Waite Tam White

Licences and legal notices from an Australian court record

An article notes a driver licence suspension for a convicted individual and a ban on further applications for three months. It also covers a civil case where damages are claimed over a wood quantity dispute and a naturalisation grant for Cornelius Sybrand Gorf er, a Dutch national residing in Wakefield Gardens.

Naturalibation Cornelius Sybrand Gorfer Wakefield Gardens Absa "Tha Australia

Canberra Pin Oak For Birmingham

A pin oak from Canberra will be planted in Birmingham within a few days as a memento of the visit by Sir Norman Ha worth Mason Professor and Director of Chemistry at Birmingham University. Sir Norman toured Australia at the invitation of the Australian National University and was impressed by the oaks color. He suggested sending a tree to England where he has collected other trees as reminders of his Canberra visit.

Canberra Birmingham Norman Ha‘worth Mason Birmingham University Norman Australia Australian National University

Manuka Junior Teams Named for Sub Juniors Fixture

Elected lineups include EASTLAKE A Grade players Mill Sharpe Hopfeinson Moore Edlington Drayton Dickinson Hutchinson Mui A Drayton W Ryan Gillig Coadron Marshall Malone Meenan W Drayton Burrell Offinghamham Brodie Pittard halle Traynor Brows alongside bub juniors Bradley Rain W Bradley Reid Stay Daves gro ve Aston Clear Rodger IMclaren Spesring Archer Har ten Strahan Rawl tn eSudgeta Strachan Bosemin fGarcus Rawlings raver Rela Nocakes Jenkins Dee Somes leven Gowing King Tully Oxti vie Bandon Robole Daniels dueintosh MANUKA A Grade aurey Whira Idello G Pint Snowden McArt Be Ly Dorman Kryan Brory Dorman J Faherty Devo Kagien Geighein G Chirieto Custance Pil Yaldwunney Pamey Broderick Hud ney Bliveratune 8 Bryan VD Bryan Allen Boyd McGreevy M Johnstone Quealy Deightan McPhee 39h Johnston 20th toa.

Eastlake Mill Sharpe Hopfeinson Moore Edlington Drayton Dickinson Hutchinson Mui A. Drayton W. Ryan Gilligtox Coadron Marshall Malone Meenan W. Drayton Burrell Offingham Brodie Pittard Halle Traynor Brows Bradley Tags Rain W. Bradley Serve Reid Stay Owing Daves Forgrove Aurey Whira Idello G. Pint Snowden McArt Ly Dorman Kryan Brory Dorman J. Faherty Devo Kagien Geighein G. Chirieto Custance Pil Yaldwunney aiaUol I Pamey Broderick Hudney Bliveratune

Windsor Duke Duchess Escape Under Guard

Report from Bari says the Duke and Duchess of Windsor left their Riviera Chateau for Italy under heavy police protection. The chateau was surrounded for hours and a motorcycle escort accompanied them to the Italian frontier aided by armed police cars.

Bari G Sholarop Duke

Queanbeyan District Greyhound Meet Maiden Stakes

Greyhound racing draw for Queanbeyan and district club meet lists Maiden Stakes 520 yards and 347 yards, with entrants like Speeded Kent and Flash Kelber in novice and maiden events. Other entries include Premium's Gift, Misa Ap- Peal, Dee and Andilong's Daughter in 520 yard and 317 yard classes.

Queanbeyan and District Kent Minds Panorama Bay Flash Kelber Cotter Lily Merry Dough Dev Dalton Premium Dough Dent Kayema Lonesome Dan Speedy Booha Our Drummer All Gass Neil Jina Verde Bir Cotter Minds Kald Misa Ap- Peal Misty Kent Master Finance Queanbeyan Andilong Merry Dream Morallat Miss Preulm Dee Dechy Speed Duke Permanent Rust Ven Lila ‘Girl Lady Hanley Euver Catillyan

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