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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 14, 1962

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Canberra TV Station C7 Opens After Ceremony

Contractors advertised for station C7 on Black Mountain as Canberra Television Limited readies broadcasts starting June 2. Chairman A T Shakespeare inspects the site with chief engineer G H Pavey and general manager Gi Barlin. W M Leavey of Civil and Civic hands over the front door key and a desk clock to Shakespeare.

Canberra Television Limited G. H. Pavey Gi. Barlin W. M. Leavey Civil and Civic Shakespeare

IV Building Completed in Canberra Schedule Hailed by Officials

The new single story IV Building in Canberra was declared the city’s top construction project to date. W M Leavey presented a front door key and desk set to Mr Shakespeare as copies of bound plans were exchanged. The ceremony highlighted ease of access for transmitting equipment and noted the structure houses studios, control rooms, and engineering sections valued well over £70,000 with the COA television equipment.

Shakes Fe Nan “Perting Shakespeare Lewrey Canberra Mthioa Liphee Black Arenities Filma Joan Overill Eugenie Aypeu Seana Pri

National Capital to call tenders for Yarralumla Creek works

The National Capital Development Commission will call tenders today for the first engineering projects in the new Yarralumla Creek Valley Satellite city. The area is planned for residential development over the next decade, with Commissioner J. W. Overall hailing it as a milestone in the capital’s history.

National Capital Development Commission Yarralumla Creek Valley National Capital Development J. W. Overall National Capital

Canberra suburb plan outlined for 60 000 residents

Mr Overall outlined a Canberra area expansion with a new regional suburb housing about 60 000 people. The plan includes 480 residential blocks, shops, churches, parks, a primary school, and government offices as the population grows, with suburbs linked to main roads and Garden City design preserved.

Lamily Canberra

Algerian violence rises as guard strengthens amid turmoil

At Youst, twenty seven killed and seventeen wounded in renewed attacks. Death toll climbs to 3,606 with 7,884 injured nationwide. Algerian Provisional Government moves to form a Court of Public Orders amid cease fire talks. General Jouhaud trial in Paris looms, possible death sentence. A plastic bomb hits Miser Blanc airport control tower, crippling facilities but air traffic largely continues under riot police control.

Pieris Prend Jouhaud Yearohkl Olas Formor Feeneh Stal Ker Alpers OAS Aneather Mressage Alviees Aljers Miser Blanc

New Blocks of Mats Planned for Hawk Shop

Buried in a garbled note, plans describe new blocks of mats and a Hawk shop built opposite St Phares Cheres Xp rlasetetyr sprohusryitl with 144 nyT Mwy in each building, aiming for similar style to a prior venture. The text mentions attracting with band waves and Lapokesnian sail.

Mats CY Connor Y Connie St Phares Wach Atde Weil Wapal

University Commencement Service Led by Solicitor General

The Solicitor General Sir Kenneth Bailey will lead a university commencement service at the Congregational Church on Northbourne Avenue Tosnorrin Ler Jane. The event is supported by the ACT and includes Bishop of Cahernu and Goulburn de Rivit Reverend K J Clemens as speaker.

Ceeneral Sir Kenneth Bailey Northbourne Avenue Tosnorrin Jane Cahernu and Goulburn de Rivit K. J. Clemens Ted Speaker

Seamen Refuse China Voyage Off Vancouver

British Columbia crew of the North Devon refused a voyage to China aboard the 784 ton carrier, citing fear of communist pressure and secret police. Police inspected the ship as sailors walked off confirming the disruption amid unclear motives and warnings.

Vancouver British Columbian North Devon China

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