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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Sep 21, 1955
Page
3
A fragmented wartime page lists Malaya troop arrangements and travel plans alongside rental and accommodation notices. It includes references to housing, furnished and unfurnished, in areas such as Potts Point and Gresham, with dates in October and November and mentions of officers and rates.
Tender notices invite bids for waste collection with possible two year extension from the Department of the Interior Canberra. Details include submission to the Secretary and sealed envelopes marked garbage collection tender with supply branch contact in Acton.
A collage of notices lists a public lecture at the university with free admission and seat reservations, local business ads for eye tests and frames, lawnmower and garden tool equipment, a ballroom dancing championship in October, and a weekly meeting with gifts for a charity. It references Canberra venues and dates, plus services and social events.
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