Canberra Transfers Fail Delays Stir Melbourne Concerns
Melbourne sharply criticizes the Commonwealth for failing to maintain a steady Canberra transfer program. The piece accuses ministers of Melbourne pressure and delays, arguing Canberra’s needs and expectations remain unmet while the federal government cites financial stringency as a shield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
Canberra
Ite
Cas Nd
Melbourne
Ite ‘Ni
Partice
J. T. Lang
Canberra Bowling Club Annual Meeting Highlights
Canberra Bowling Club held its annual general meeting to review the season, elect officers, and discuss finances. President C K Francis presided as J. S. Weatherston was elected president and a slate of officers and committee members was named. The season closed with 66 members and life members near 60, club finances steady, and a new green nearing completion. A special thanks was given to president Francis and secretary W. G. Piper for their service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
Woa
Wedoemlaight
Farrent
C.K. Francis
Weatherston
Messra
F. Somerville
W. Parsons
G. Chariton
R. Rainbon
G A
R 1
Brown
W. J McKinstry
C. E. Princis
V. Gry
W. G. Piper
G. Whiteford
Francis
Jones
H. R. Waterman
Fmnals
Owls
Kenmore Park
Sociamatches
P. Carew
A. McInnes
K. Rain
C ‘Guthrie
R Rain
G ‘Monahan
H.R. Waterman
Critlen
Canberre
City Bowling Club Opens 1084 Season With Practice Roll
The City Bowling Club will officially commence the 1084 35 season this Saturday with Excellencies expected to oversee the opening. Excellency consented to perform the duties. Lady met that bowl will be for practice only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vovernut
Enorata Arly Tage
Federal Control of Transport Sought in Local Debate
Debaters accuse the government of forcing transport bodies to accept costly terms, arguing it hinders ratepayers' interests while public bodies claim the state acts in the public good. The discussion centers on contract approvals, cheaper options, and government tendering practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Narren Grove
Soldiers Congress Hears Pension Reform Proposals
In Sydney the Soldiers Congress debated age limits and eligibility for old age pensions, rejecting motions to admit 18 year olds as associate members and to grant general reforms. They proposed an amendment to allow domiciled Australian women who served in any WWI unit to be eligible for membership and civil recognitions, while plans to lower subscription rates were rejected. The group urged government action on war pension appeals and considered future pension adjustments for veterans with rising medical needs amid wartime strain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Australia
WAD
WAAC
WRAF
WARN
FTL Wan
N.bw
Boenkarn
Teo Patriation Department
Cohulder Nic
Ti Fae
Sewau
Stevens
Fishing season opens Monday licences required
The 194-35 fishing season will open on Monday with licences required. Anglers expected to fish in bushland over the weekend are told to wait until midnight Sunday to cast their lines. Rangers will watch for early practice and a government report urges the early opening to ease administration, with a 5 shillings fee for licences in the Federal Territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
Rangera
New South Wales
Naval
Spiller Brander
Spiller
Tog ‘Authority
Npecret
Goternor
Mir J- A
Feuaon
Blaie
Canverra
Choe
Posdaan
Uvanee
Personal Notice From Lady Tansee Declares Attendence
Private message from Har Excellency Lady Tansee requests attendance for Min DB. The note mentions bed and zon hen tena ae with a plan connected to Myeeey. The language suggests a formal summons or invitation within a courtly or ceremonial context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tansee
Min
Bedeb Zon
Myeeey
End of counting in Australian election races near
Counts for the House of Representatives near completion this week. Senate preferences to follow next week with several seats still in doubt in New South Wales South Australia Victoria and Tasmania. Northern Territory results delayed until November 22 due to travel distances for ballots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
Senate
Darling
New South Wales
Adelaide
Boothby
South Australa
Victor and
Taamania
South
Australia
Western Australia
Queensland
Hiver
Northern Territory
Notces
Wage hearing over seven unions adjourned in Canberra
A defunct transcript notes continued proceedings of a wage con elation hearing with Canberran unionists and employers debating annual leave, holiday pay, and wage adjustments in the construction and transport sectors. Key figures include Mr Storey, Mr Bryant, Mr Courtney, Mr Saunders, and Mr Gibson, with references to contractors and the Shipboard works in the region. Additional talks cover taxation and allowances for various job roles amid discussions on extending entitlements and timing of payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mage
TC. Storey
Gibeon
AUEUS
Unione
Eit
Terrasse
A. I Meinon
Phimbing Traded
Thesdiy Society
Gaon
Lee
Bryant
Bryenfi
Canberra
Renapon
Courtney
Saunders
Phimbing Unise
Nervano
Gibson
W. Miller
Milles
Waa
Miller
Ise
Victorian Senate race narrows as preferences shift
In Victoria the United Country Party's W. G. Gibson led over J. Barnes with 11,935 vote gap for the second Senate vacancy. Preference distributions after multiple exclusions narrowed the contest, with Gibson accumulating 7525 after Leckie's exit and Barnes benefitting from Crofte and Meloney transfers. Final totals show Barnes edging Gibson as counts proceed toward the third vacancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Oibson
United Country Party
Wan
Victoria
J. Barnes
Federal Labour
Brand
Gibson
Eliott
ACP
Leckie
U.A.P
Crofte
Barnes
Meloney
Wilcott
Il- Watt
O'Day
O'Day'a Golsn
Elliott
Bief
Gibeon
Tasmanian count shows distribution after eliminations
The Tasmanian count outlines vote transfers as candidates are eliminated. Datt and Deabrook totals shift support among Best, Dewbrooke, UAP and other groups, with Meere leading UAP at 9.17 percent after partial tallies and Hays’s exclusion affecting Plummer and other standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Datt
Ind
Best
UCP
Dewbrooke
Remeinder
Deabrook
UCR
Hays
Weather Record Summary for Cameron Thursday September 27
Barometer 48. Went to the temperature at SAS Oy. Maximum for 24 hours ended 30. Minimum for 24 hours and ad 30 am. Temperature 04. A degree. Wind at 830 am WNW. Records at Fair tail at Canbarre for the shrast 70 te aater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Thureday
Sas Oy
Fair Tail
Canbarre
Also Mentioned on This Page
London
Suez
Orient Line
Pacle
Orient Imfort and
Orient
The
Canberra Times
Gubechiftion Rateo
Rae
Ann Uee Om
Boakeg Anbees
Rocal Newsagente
Wentiane
Atc
Arthur Thomas Bhakespaire
Scott
Coniz
Rosie Aiimace
Samine
Canberra Society OF Arts and Literature
Milne
Albert Hall
Det Averyales
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd
Marie Vans
Producers’ Co-Operative Distributing Society Ltd
Mount Stromlo Commonwealth Solar Observatory
Venus
Mars
Jupiter
Momwanith
Canberra Club
Federal Control OF Transport
Congress
Iddon Fipper
Tacaney
Bydney
W. Whiddon
Council
Courtenay
Pach Eames Croydon U. Sectors
Counc
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!