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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 12, 1967

Page

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Acoustics push Canberra theatre to drop concerts

The Canberra Chardh Soriety will not stage concerts at Canberra Theatre due to poor acoustics. President Dr Peter Conner cited failing sound quality that prevents high standard performances. The Telones High School choir, among others, had prepared but could not perform due to the hall’s unbalanced projections. The society considered soundproofing ceiling upgrades by the Sydney Symphony Orchestra to improve acoustics, but the director advised against expectations of a perfect fix.

Peter Conner Couper Sid Sallshle Chinherra Thal Aml Calbern Vauphan Sydney Symphony Vauphin

ACT Residents and Migrants in Farm Areas Report

ACT residents and migrants are described as living in rural farm areas according to the national census results. The ACT figures reflect population distribution and show significant migrant presence within agricultural communities during the census period.

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Queanbeyan housing project faces abandonment threats

The article reports on a multi million housing development in Queanbeyan at risk of being abandoned due to low cost tenders in the ACT. Concerns rise among investors as they question the scheme's viability and funding challenges amid government restrictions.

Oveanbeyan Ther Development Company Duffarneily Jantnish Iqueanbeyan Howe Canberra Janus Jesus Queanbeyan

Pardon speech outlines no tax increase plan

The chancellor stated no promise to raise taxes and expressed interest in government savings measures and preserving national bonds. Officials noted emphasis on fiscal restraint and cautious investment without committing to tax changes.

Bechanjier Callaghan de Ok Pesale Lys Nashwurm

Labor party aims for cross party panel on foreign affairs committee

A party faction pushes for Labor participation in the Joint Parliament Committee on Foreign Affairs amid a deadlock over who should sit. The caucus is to decide final membership with eight government backers and five opposition voices set to vote.

Labor Join Parliament Committee

Syrians Open Fire Again on Border Amid Tense Hostilities

Fragmented report from Damascus says Syrian positions opened fire across the frontier on Tuesday amid ongoing clashes last Friday. UN and regional officials warn of escalating violence with claims of air strikes and casualties on both sides.

Damascus Aire Umain Faraell Syon m

Plan to expand Australian Broadcasting Commission board

The Postmaster General stated he will submit a plan to Federal Cabinet to increase the ABC board from seven to ten members. He denied claims of Cabinet division and said the plan would not remove the chairman Dr J Darling or replace him and other commissioners, including three existing members.

Hulme Australian Broadcasting Seven J. Darling

No political control over the ABC debates and cabinet plans

An Australian Senate committee report from October 1963 examined moves to extend political control over the Australian Broadcasting Commission. It notes discussions to appoint former Liberal minister Sir Howard Beale as ABC chair, with ministers reportedly seeking to rearrange AMP and extend government influence. The topic sparked questions in the cabinet about the ADC and autonomy for the ABC, and whether reappointments or new commissions were intended.

Reporis Allegia ADC Howard Beale Evia ANC Elias Begry Ney Cone Onresi S. Cohen Marling Charmtan Binves I. B. Halvorsen Western Australes Darling Loffer Amare AUC ABC

Farmer Found After Four Days Near Noga Enten

A Reva farmer missing for four days was found in scrub country between Noga and Enten by rescuers and admitted to Pam bula District Hospital for exposure. The report notes political commentary about ARC control and government, with references to cabinet members and commissions. observers discuss the war and media roles.

ARC Singer ATC ABC Syuney Suria Reva Noga Pambula Yng Saymer Ben Immbrick Phunaas Keith Asim Seeelevision Rony Urobiock Hell Heap Eden Australia Twilight Mestrad Stanley Hur Tavis Ines Limback Wild Uysifevers Huline Pal

Prise baby firemen rescue mishap at unnamed street

A garbled OCR fragment describes a baby fire incident last night with injuries and a hospital taken victim. The text is incomplete but mentions a Dean Master and a hospital, with unclear details about the location and outcome.

Jcoeh Street Canberra Hsm

Govt to study nuclear power and resources

Government watchdogs plan a study into nuclear power and related water and mineral resources. The article notes broader planning across agencies and mentions space and energy topics as part of a wider page layout.

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