Earth Tremor Report Shakes Canberra Area
A shaky tremor was felt across Canberra and surrounding regions, prompting residents to report ground movement and officials to monitor the situation for potential aftershocks and safety advisories.
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Newspaper
Charleville Times
Location
Charleville, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jan 13, 1933
Page
8
A shaky tremor was felt across Canberra and surrounding regions, prompting residents to report ground movement and officials to monitor the situation for potential aftershocks and safety advisories.
Gympia records a 108 day stretch marking a century milestone with notable performances. The beat wave highlights increased pace and enduring effort from the team, signaling a historic sequence in the season.
A cryptic headline reports Hinkler 11H missing as seven games to break the record loom. The brief notes a tense chase and potential record pursuit tied to Beck, with sparse details on fate or location. The item suggests a sports or team context and mounting public interest.
A Hobart feature highlighted a remarkable achievement as a five day Merino display showcased super wool and high prices. The feature notes a world record in Australian conditions with top prices and notable displays of merino sheep.
Brisbane report notes that Calversley Judoc examination results will be posted by the end of the week. Details suggest results are anticipated and will be released at the official submission point. Names or specific dates are not provided in the readable text.
A garbled list from Albion Park meeting notes appears with unclear names and divisions. The fragment mentions Second Division 7 turks, Third Division 1 mertomgs, and various odd proper nouns, teams, and phrases like Plate 1 mile 6 yards 14.25 and Be gstone. The readable elements suggest a sports or meeting docket but lack coherent context or outcomes.
A dated note from January 5 1392 reports weather observations between 34.580 and 107.000 and mentions Mr Belford and A H Smite. The document cites the Department of Pedic Works and the resevey of Mr Rudolph Desthord.
Bead expert offers a large variety of bands and matching earrings. He invites customers to bring their own beads and crystals for custom work in silver or gold wire. Address: C/ Mrs. McNamara Edward Street.
In a heated council meeting the Texson St. lease case is examined for validity, with debates on publicity and whether the lease was properly awarded. Opinions from Summer, Degas and McGregor are cited, as council members weigh potential remedies and the need for a declaration on rights under the act.
A communication from Ballowins to Mr J Hanter informs of curtailed water service along the main route due to scarce supplies. Approval given to max contractor to rush fortatehify services under altered weekly frequency. reader advised the service will revert once conditions improve.
The council met in the town hall on Wednesday with Mayor Green presiding. Aldermen debated water restrictions, meter readings, and proposed street works as well as approving finance for the Water Authority and discussing town hall events and lighting.
The report covers council accounts and payments, recommending £2665/19/3 be compared and charged, with expenditure since last meeting noted. Aldermen discuss racecourse charges, street cleansing, and contracts. A motion seeks to align debt and balance sheets, noting power failures and future wiring work.
The report covers apprenticeship status, exam progression for J 17 Wailer, requests for transfers and stipends, and adjustments among firms including Walter & Co and Scott & Company. It notes proposed payments, loan considerations, and council reflections on costs and reimbursements amid committee deliberations.
Fragmentary weather note reports variable clouds and light precipitation with hints of milder conditions. It mentions a period of unsettled skies and occasional winds, with some reference to specific days and temperatures, though the text is unclear and partially garbled.
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