Year’s preparation for 1954 show Inverell improvements
Patrons of this year’s P and A Show at Inverell Showground will see upgrades including a grassed ring, eroded ramps for spectators, expanded parking for up to 400 cars, new industrial exhibits constraints, an extra block of Norse gates, a six-competitor woodchopping arena, a permanent electric line for sideshow safety, and a fabricated steel fence replacing the old wood barrier.
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Inverell Showground
Exwa
Wrest County
Cownell
Churchill Presses for Meeting on European Crisis
Britain's Prime Minister reiterated in the Commons that a meeting should not be ruled out amid Berlin talks that failed to settle Europe’s Germany Austria questions. He urged German reintegration into Europe, backing Western defence, and easing Russia trade bans amid ongoing debate with Clement Attlee on policy.
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Britain
House of Commons
Sir Winston
Berlin
Ana Prthens
Gerenciny
Austria
Wie
Vine
Germany
Konrad Adensoe
Grentest
Bysmigrek
Opps
Lion
Clement Attlee
Tae
Gernon Pearpee
Mave
Westlhen
Attlee
House
Wort
Russia
Bre
Red Cross Blood Bank Appeal Stressed for Local Drive
Dr H C Holmes of Thverril urges a local blood bank drive to avoid sending donors to Sydney incurring high costs and delays. Blood testing will occur at the ambulance site tonight as details of the Red Cross appeal are discussed at Monday’s meeting. New members are welcomed to support the society’s work.
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H.C. Holmes
Thverril
Tnvewell
Thio
Binod Tynel
Maine
Dasseirt
Red Cross
Mew
Frogmen Aid Police In Car Salvage Bid
Police and divers search the Bondi coast for a car involved in the disappearance of Judy Arane a 28 year old Lithuanian woman. They theorize the vehicle capsized near the cliff edge and may contain her body while officials dispute a possible homicide claim.
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Judy Arane
Calwell Voices Disappointment Over Margins Decision
The Australian Opposition leader A A Caldwell criticized the Arbitration Court ruling on the metal trades margins case as disappointing to workers. He noted many skilled and unskilled workers expected wage standard improvements and said the court’s delay and decision challenge the notion of national prosperity. A special Emergency Committee meeting was convened to discuss the ruling amid labor movement reactions.
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Canberra
Victoty
A. A. Caldwell
Arbitration
Menzies Speernmore
Australie
Colwell Sai
Tne A.c-T.u. Palley
Tabor
Sia Dna
At of Arbitration
Pope's Health Deteriorates Amid Vatican Uncertainty
Reports from Rome indicate Pope John Paul II's health worsened over the past days with injections and medical care continuing. Vatican cardinals and officials consider possible procedures while noting no definitive timetable for a public update.
Local fodder offer for coastal stock discussed
An Agriculture Department official stated a coastal area fodder offer is being prepared for dispatch. The contact, Dietrich Ageia, reported to Cary and Brisbane sources for possible immediate relief, with further steps to be decided by authorities based on needs and arrivals.
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Department of Agriculture
Heal
Dietrich Ageiawnst
Adudaisom Ui Eeernoon
Cary
Cus
Brisbane
Sam
Weather Becomes Humid in Northwest Amid Lingering Showers
Forecasts indicate warm humid air in the northwest with scattered showers. Strong winds near coastal areas persist as a cold front approaches, bringing potential thunderstorms and unsettled conditions through the weekend.
Syrian President Shishakli resigns as Damascus revolt grows
Rebels name Hashem El Attasi as successor while six of Syria’s seven military districts oppose Brigadier Adib Shishakli. In Egypt Major Salah Salem declares no change in the political situation and says the army and police hold real power behind the regime.
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Syria
Adib Shishakli
Hashem el Attasi
Shishlaki
Ister
Salah Salem
Nemuer
Janta
Naggit
Core
Parouk
Salem
Naguib
Eeen
Epremd
Damascus
Shislak
House of Deputies
Shake Shukair
Acing
Colon
Finant Ultimaci
Tll & Pm
Freedom for East Europe speech in Parliament
Sir Winston Churchill forecast in the Commons that Poland Czechoslovakia and other East European states would not forever be under Russian domination. He said no immediate satation or action is in sight but that history may offer remedies beyond force and mass education. The forces of spirit and national unity cannot be extinguished quickly.
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London
Winston Churchill
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Winston
Slovakia
Rumania
Hungary
Building Blocks at Gilgai Offer Crown Land Funding
Mr Fhrakins announced Crown Land funding for Gilgai block applications opening Monday March 1. Blocks priced around 60 pounds each with forms via the Crown Land Agent in Armidale or the Under Secretary of Lands in Sydney. MLA Mr E Call spoke for Armidale Marine Tyre Shire Council regarding the project and its community benefits.
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Avia
Winkter For
Fhrakins
Eit Crown Land
Shivks Atelena, Tre
Werrll
Crown Land
Armidale
Sydney
Hazardous Relief Trip Aiders Aid After Floods
Inverell Salvation Army Captain C Cross described a hazardous relief trip delivering food clothing and milk to flood struck areas. Trucks faced flooded crossings at Buccarumbi and the river rose beyond banks with houses underwater and streets impassable. Local drivers and volunteers coordinated boat transport and temporary child sponsorship from Inverell to Maclean area families as power and roads remained disrupted.
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Striekidt
C Cross
Salvation Army
Buccarumi
Bern
Walter Hell
Buccarumbi
Inverell
Cross
Maclean
Rural Dwellers Enter Redfern Draw for Prize 10
A public lottery draw named Lottery 9025 will occur Monday. Entries listed include A Reid of 124 Parky Road Auburn and the 3 ames syndicate. The event is titled Big Prize 10 Rural Dweller and is associated with Redfern.
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Tches
Gordon Blitz & CO
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AWA Radiolas
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Gauk Roger
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Bargain Centre
Otho Street
Wilton
Wilten
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Churchill
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Red Cross Blood Bank Appeal
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Freedom For East Europe
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Robert Miller
Sydney Symplony Orchestra
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Inverell Town
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Ania Jarman ‘Williams
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