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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Sep 20, 1955
Page
8
A fragmented report describes a tense moment involving coach Miller and an opposing coach during a race. The article mentions allegations and a hurried pace, with vague references to a mile race and prior performance.
Fragmentary reading describes Vegemite as a rich source of vitamins aiding nerves digestion and skin. It urges daily use for a happy healthy family with Vegemite spread on toast for breakfast and mentions the product as a healthful yeast extract.
The report lists horses and riders attracting attention for the upcoming Epsom events. Names such as Alpine Lay and Persian Link appear among entries, with heavy emphasis on trainers and possible race outcomes. Officials announce a martiality handicap on Saturday and a committee will assess after the compound meeting.
Trainer J Green comments on a Saturday poll and horses Panes seth and Rinsater's finish. Kingstee gains an extra run while Prince Cortawld shows form since a prior defeat to Chelmsford, with Derby prospects in New Zealand and Australia referenced.
A chaotic scene at the grounds shows a wicket being torn up during preparations for the 1988 Olympic events. Ground workers scramble to regrade and repair the pitch as new equipment is brought in.
National Council Secretary Mr. Tomson announced a motor court session to hear appeals on 90m fleece speed trials. The court will convene in Melbourne on Tuesday October 7 with members including Menara WD Vereo M HL Monk and A MM Haven from Victoria NSW.
Canberra government offices publish a weekend schedule listing seats for Treasury Works Transport Customs and Parliament sessions. The program includes Sunday activities for the Transport and Works departments and references a Health immigration and education topics with various rough time blocks and venue notes.
Royal Canberra employee Len Woodward set a new record with 78 and joined by Karlie Cowling for a golf clinic at 1220 pm. Dennis Corrigan and Jon Day are cited as top players in the event with local entries and a mix of lottery and district addresses noted in the roster.
A garbled report describes Mirela timing and a bird crowding a home arrival at BAO stm. It mentions a race at 3 am and a figure named Peeres who vanished or is unclear, with a reference to J. Julina.
Fragmentary OCR lists names and roles linked to a printed notice. It mentions Chris topher John and Mort Braddon with unclear affiliations and a stray date or version marker. The readable items suggest a publication metadata line rather than a clear event or notice action.
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