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Newspaper
Queanbeyan Observer
Location
Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 19, 1902
Page
2
Fragmentary text mentions a minister and timing notes 9 30 and 7.30, with several garbled names and places. Readers are left with unclear references to a possible public or legal matter and questions about amounts.
A detailed record of a Farmers and Settlers' Association meeting covers debate on the Dhouert Relity question and parish discussions. The chairman and Mrs W. Dyia Wright presided, with many members including Mr. Caddan, Mr. Munperford, and Mr. Hungerford weighing plan actions. The assembly considered wartime policy, tax suspensions, and proposed motions to cooperate with government, with emphasis on relief for distressed landholders and rural planning.
The excerpt outlines a formal nomination period for Hog nndermouthiert racing at the Piglic Race Club. It lists numerous individuals and figures connected to the event, including organs and committees. The text references weigh-ins, grounds, and preparations for a Feiry week, with many names and roles blurred by OCR errors.
Fragmented OCR notes describe 1428 tin listing, public wool esloa, and a 1897 to 1899 showy period. References to Hone Hotmmermoon and Tease area provide unclear context.
The readable text offers scattered names and phrases with no clear event. It mentions people and places in a garbled, archaic style, lacking a coherent narrative or concrete facts to anchor a specific story.
An account of St Benedicts High School annual exhibition featuring prize awards and student displays. It describes performances, a choir, instrumental numbers, and a musical piece “The Poke the Pinutown” amid student work, with judges noting talent and urging moderation in praise and presentation.
A jumble of names and works appears in a fragmented display description. The text references hand painted plaques, oil paintings, cushions, and various artists and buyers, with numerous garbled names and items listed amid scattered notes and auction-like phrases.
A garbled international dispatch describes political tensions and parliamentary motions across Australia and Britain. The text mentions Victoria, Bonds Australia, Ady AElfyeeton, and parliamentary debates with references to oil, rail, and notable figures in a stylized 1930s tone.
A fragmentary match summary from Carwoola describes a contested game where the home side struggled to secure a win. The text lists players, coaches, and scattered actions, noting an inability to convert several chances and a disputed result against Washingtons amid a broader, uncertain account of lineups and outcomes.
Floods sweep NSW with heavy rain from Newcastle to far north regions. Roads cut, trains delayed, and towns like Navona and Tubattaia report rising waters. Officials urge caution as water rises through midweek, with concern for farms and transport networks.
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