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  2. For the cause that lacks assistance, 'Gainst the wrongs that need resistance, For the future in the distance, And the good that we can do. The Canberra Times

    MIDSUMMER HEAT, unrelieved by rain, has brought the bush fire danger, to its highest point in the Australian Capital Territory, as elsewhere. Through the holidays, the fire risk has been rising with the drying up of forest and pasture, and ...

    Article : 348 words
  3. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 273 words
  4. Lack of Water Hampers Firemen at Queanbeyan

    Low levels in Queanbeyan reservoirs forced Queanbeyan Bremen to pump water from the river when fighting a blaze in ...

    Article : 196 words
  5. Death of Dr. William Somerville

    Dr. William Somerville, who had been associated with the University of Western Australia for more than 40 years, died at his ...

    Article : 222 words
  6. N.S.W. Expects Heavy Transport Tax Loss

    The new tax on interstate road transport is expected to yield little more than half the revenue raised by the former tax which was declared invalid by the Privy Council. ...

    Article : 271 words
  7. A.C.T. Bush Fire Danger High

    The public was requested not to light any fires in the open, Chief Fire Control Officer, Mr. D. Margules, said ...

    Article : 84 words
  8. Y. Boys' Camp To Begin on Friday

    As a result of the satisfactory leadership position, the annual boys' summer camp organised by the Canberra Y.M.C.A. still has ...

    Article : 225 words
  9. CANBERRA TEMPERATURE 96.8 DEGREES

    Canberra sweltered again yesterday when the temperature reached 96,8 degrees about 2.30 p.m. ...

    Article : 235 words
  10. WHAT PEOPLE ARE DOING

    An addition to the Riverside community is the Red Cross, whose hut, No. 1 Riverside, will be opened in mid-January. Male ...

    Article : 1,134 words
  11. PROFESSOR OLIPHANT SAYS NEW WAR COULD DESTROY OUR CIVILISATION

    War could come at any moment and if it did, civilisation as it was now known could be destroyed, Professor Marcus Oliphant said in Hobart to-day. ...

    Article : 237 words
  12. 1,200 Children Expected at Six Play Centres

    More than 1,200 children are expected to attend the six 1955 vacation play centres when they open at 9 a.m. to-day. ...

    Article : 195 words
  13. Advertising

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    Advertising : 23 words
  14. S.E.A.T.O. Meeting On February 23

    Foreign Ministers of S.E.A. T.O. signatory Governments will meet in Bangkok (Thailand) on February 23. ...

    Article : 194 words
  15. MARRIED IN ST. JOHN'S CHURCH

    St. John's Church, where the bride was christened, was chosen by Lesley Brinkman for her marriage to Reed Clarke on ...

    Article : 229 words
  16. "FAKE" STAMPS ARE FAKED

    Fake [?] propaganda postage stamps which were produced by Britain and Germany during World War II have now been ...

    Article : 199 words
  17. RECORD WATER CONSUMPTION

    Records for Canberra water consumption were set during the five days ended yesterday, with a daily pumping of 12 million ...

    Article : 167 words
  18. No. 10 Downing Street In Need of Repairs

    The traditional home of British Premiers, No. 10 Downing Street, is in danger of collapsing, according to The Daily Mail. ...

    Article : 147 words
  19. Cotter Casualties Reach 100

    St. John Ambulance officers treated nine cases at the Cotter River yesterday, bringing the total number of patients treated ...

    Article : 93 words
  20. Wool Surpluses Predicted

    Wool exporting nations will be at a disadvantage in 1955 because of a big increase in production. This prediction was made to ...

    Article : 124 words
  21. THE WEATHER

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 213 words
  22. NEW BRITISH TEXTILE MACHINE

    THIS NEW British textile machine, seen in use in a Darlington factory, was developed in a spare bedroom at a Yorkshireman's home, and is claimed to be the first major advance in tne textile industry for 100 years. The machine, known as the Autoleveller, is a revolutionary development in worsted drawing. It lowers labour costs by reducing the number of operations ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 79 words
  23. CANAL TRAFFIC JAM CLEARS

    A pile-up of more than 200 ships slowly got under way again as the Suez Canal was cleared of a fallen bridge near Ismalia. ...

    Article : 129 words
  24. SPY SUSPECT'S SUICIDE BID

    Marcelle Nino, accused by Egypt of belonging to a Zionist spy ring, tried to commit suicide because "she was tortured, ...

    Article : 92 words
  25. Queanbeyan Man's Injuries Fatal

    Stanley Witkowski, 36, of Fergus Road, Queanbeyan, died in Queanbeyan District Hospital yesterday from head injuries ...

    Article : 64 words
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