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Queanbeyan Canberra Advocate

Location

Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 06, 1926

Page

2

Limestone quarry near Fairy Meadow eyed for federal capital

Witness described Fairy Meadow limestone deposits with a conservative 31,000,000 ton estimate and possible quarrying for large blocks. He favored opening quarry shafts to assess foundations and considered Fairy Meadow lime as suitable for permanent buildings near Cooma railway, just outside the Federal Territory.

Fairy Meadow Jeweily Hesloo Nealon Ball Cooma Federal Territory

Does Your Backache Signal Kidney Trouble?

A spaced OCR fragment urges readers to treat backache with Dean's Backache Kidney Pills and promises a testimonial. It emphasizes avoiding serious issues and hints at a product endorsement.

Nick Dean N. Cregan Federal Id Sydney Dean's Cru Southwell Keefe Foster“WeChalian Co Mamitton Street Doan

YARROWLUMLA SHIRE COUNCIL MEETING SUMMARY

Councillors attended the monthly meeting. Financials show General Fund £238 13 4, Sanitary Fund £90 5 0, Trust Fund £125 with total accounts £336 1 8. payments of £143 2 7 General Fund and £24 19 11 Sanitary Fund approved. Correspondence covered road repairs on Burra-Urila and Foziow roads, culvert work near junction, and a special grant request of £260 for a creek-site project. The President was named conference delegate. a £500 grant application for a Captain’s Flat traffic bridge was approved. next meeting set for June 5. rifle club scores noted.

Cra Hardy and Southwell A. J. Moore Burra-Urila Southwell Chinnery F. B Falkiner Foziow Keeffe Ashcroft J.P. Lawler Department T. J. Kelly Syteay Local Government Department Molengio Captain's Flat A. J. Strudwicke

Ungendore Races Open Meeting Weights and Trials

The list shows weights for the ARC meeting on Saturday across OPENING HANDICAP and SCHOOL OF ARTS HANDICAP events with horses such as Plain Bill Jack's Day Jutland Cyllene and My Sunbeam. Trials include Fiddler Larak Ready Cash and Square Cloud with noted scores and club trophy results led by M. McGregor and runners-up E. Groves and J. McGiven.

Queanbeyan Rifle Club C. Gregory R. J. McNeal T. G. Gregory J. McNeal J. Gallagher Hayes A.R.C Cuddyong Neal Jutland Fairplay My Sunbeam Glenberro Hack Hack Neal Fiddler Larak Green Boy Lord Phrotobes Lady Northbridge Aerial Murillo Lass Gratuity Ready Cash Glenheiro Polycrap Hydro Jon Cloud Land School OF Arts Windgaru Lady Durham Square Cloud Glenbetro Grew Boy Glenberro Gregory McNea Norte Orey Fox Dream Mawel Rydro Joe Cloud Land Gregory Stlwarne Parswell NRA

Football Notes and Local Club Restructuring in Rugby Leagues

Coach Clarrie Horder begins reorganizing local footballers across Warrigal and Bluebells clubs with school instruction sessions for St Benedict's and Superior Public School. Canberra team to face Warrigals next Saturday. Referees demand pay and cost concerns rise. Braidwood Federals beat Bateman's Bay 34 to 2 with Bert Wilson as referee.

Clarrie Horder Warrigate Canberra Warrigals Braidwood Braidwood Federals Bateman's Bay Bert Wilson

Jacks Day and Moa Race Results Highlighted

The list records horse names and times including Jacks Day 5.13 Moa 8.12 Jutland 8.12 Lady Durham 4.12 Lord Phrotobas 8.12 Lady North bridge 8.10 Call Again 4.8 Recka Tomumond 8.0 Gleubsire 8.9 with others.

Man Jacks Day Moa Jutland Lady Durham Lord Phrotobas Lady Northbridge Call Again Recka‘Tomumond Gleubsire

Church Notices May 8 1996

Sunday notices list services and events with times such as 2 pm and 1 30 pm. References include names and places with limited legible details.

Ghuroe Enelad Quembeyes Partch RSV J. West Rewer Cunbews

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