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  2. GLENMOOR WINS 1947 FIELD WHEAT COMPETITION

    J. C. Moore and Son, of Glenmoor, Hall, won the A.C.T. P. and A. Association's Field Wheat Competition for 1947 with a crop of Bencubbin ...

    Article : 1,601 words
  3. Family Notices

    {No abstract available}

    Family Notices : 679 words
  4. RECORD BIRTHS AND MARRIAGES IN A.C.T. FOR 1947

    A record for marriages, births and deaths was established in the A.C.T. during 1947. In December alone, 30 marriages ...

    Article : 216 words
  5. BIG INCREASE IN HOME BUILDING

    A steady increase in the home building programme throughout Australia is shown in figures released yesterday by the Government ...

    Article : 255 words
  6. MORNA FINISHES FIRST IN RACE TO HOBART

    The Sydney cutter Morna was first to the finishing line in the SydneyHobart yacht race. Early this afternoon a crowd of ...

    Article : 361 words
  7. "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

    HISTORY is a record of events, but the various incidents which make history are themselves a great stream whose volume is made up by drops contributed by millions of the world inhabitants but the course of which is fashioned by the thoughts and ideas of the greater or ...

    Article : 663 words
  8. Public Opinion Swings Anti-Labour, Says Mr. Menzies

    A dramatic swing of public opinion against Australian Labour during 1947 was claimed to-day by the Leader of the Federal Opposition ...

    Article : 137 words
  9. New Era Seen for Coal Industry

    The coal industry in New South Wales was entering a new era in 1948, the director (Mr. K. A. Cameron) of the Joint Coal Board said ...

    Article : 84 words
  10. Saturday Work Issue Before Court

    In the Arbitration Court to-day the question was raised whether employees covered by the Federal awards would be required to work ...

    Article : 116 words
  11. 503 N.S.W. ROAD DEATHS IN 1947

    Fatal road accidents for the year rose to 503 to-night, when Robert Miller, 50, of Bridge Road, Forest Lodge, died in Royal Prince Alfred ...

    Article : 45 words
  12. DEATH OF COL. HYMAN

    The former State President, of the Returned Soldiers' League (Col. A. W. Hyman) died suddenly to-day aged 67. ...

    Article : 122 words
  13. AUSTRALIA HAS CHANCE TO WIN DAVIS CUP

    Australia had an even chance of winning the 1948 Davis Cup challenge and intends pressing the issue at the L.T.A.A.conference, to be ...

    Article : 200 words
  14. MR. CHIFLEY RETICENT IN N.Z. INTERVIEW

    Still in pyjamas and sucking his pipe, Mr. Chifley, interviewed at his hotel shortly before noon to-day, refused to discuss major problems ...

    Article : 94 words
  15. REPORT ON HAVANA

    In a message to the Commonwealth Government from Havana, the Minister for Post-War Reconstruction (Mr. Dedman) said that ...

    Article : 46 words
  16. DESPERADOES BREAK GAOL IN COLORADO

    Twelve tough prisoners made a bloody break form the State Prison on Tuesday afternoon and early this morning. ...

    Article : 207 words
  17. YOUNG WOMAN'S VAIN RESCUE ATTEMPT

    A young woman from Wagga made desperate but unavailing attempts to save a youth from drowning at Narrabeen Lakes late to-day. ...

    Article : 100 words
  18. 1,000 CHILDREN SOUGHT IN BRITAIN FOR EMIGRATION

    Efforts are to be made by the Overseas League to find up to 1,000 British children for the Shaftsbury Homes in Queensland, a similar ...

    Article : 283 words
  19. FURIOUS JEW-ARAB CLASH IN REFINERY

    The latest official figures show that 41 Jews and six Arabs were killed and 42 Arabs and seven Jews wounded in the fighting which followed the ...

    Article : 246 words
  20. NEWSPRINT PRICE UP IN BRITAIN

    The price of British newsprint will be increased to £48/7/6 stg. a ton after January 4, compared with £32/5/- stg. a ton six months ago, ...

    Article : 40 words
  21. PERSONAL

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) will fly back to Australia from New Zealand to-day and will arrive in Canberra to-night. ...

    Article : 24 words
  22. ALLIED TRIBUNAL CURTAILS TOJO INTERROGATION

    The examination of General Tojo may be curtailed greatly as the result of a decision of the International Military Tribunal to-day to permit ...

    Article : 84 words
  23. AUTHOR OF ART FAKES DIES

    Hans Van Meegeren, Dutch painter, died to-day in hospital, aged 57. His fakes of the Great Masters brought him £500,000. ...

    Article : 39 words
  24. CANBERRA WEATHER

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 177 words
  25. RUSH TO EVADE BAN ON RECORDING MUSIC

    Recording companies are making last frenzied efforts to put music on wax before the ban of the president of the Musicians' Federation (Mr. ...

    Article : 129 words
  26. D.G. OF MEDICAL SUPPLIES RETIRES

    The resignation of the Director. General of Medical Supplies of the A.M.F. (Major-General S. Burston) was announced by the Army ...

    Article : 38 words
  27. ACTORS ARRESTED ON GAMING CHARGE

    Actors, Clark Gable and Frank Morgan, were arrested yesterday by a game warden at the exclusive gun club near Bakersfield, on a charge ...

    Article : 77 words
  28. MAN STABBED IN CAFE

    In a fracas at the Wentworth Cafe to-night, Keith Bloom, 21, was stabbed in the right arm, and an artery was severed. ...

    Article : 56 words
  29. LORD NUFFIELD COMING TO OPEN ASSEMBLY PLANT

    Lord Nuffield is planning to open a new assembly plant in Australia. He left for Australia and New Zealand yesterday on the Orient liner ...

    Article : 60 words
  30. FILM STAR IN CAR ACCIDENT

    Jean Simmons, star of "Blue Lagoon" and the leading man, Donald Huston, narrowly escaped from serious injury when a car driven by ...

    Article : 47 words
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