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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 28, 1964

Page

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Scheme Backed By Employers NEW PLAN TO TRAIN SKILLED WORKERS

The government outlines a two year on the job training scheme with six months in technical colleges and a central industrial committee to oversee national and state level training efforts. It aims to relieve tradesmen shortages by expanding apprenticeships and offering allowances and tools aid. Local shortages in metal electrical and building trades are highlighted amid calls for urgent action.

Employers Lechical College Department of Labour and National Service Department Canberra ACT A.C.T N.S.W N.s.wanberra McMahon H. Bland Chambers Manu Commonwealth Employment Service Australia

Carrier has new bow front-line squadron training flight

The Navy's front-line anti submarine aircraft squadron based in Melbourne will conduct an inland navigational training flight today. Six Gannet aircraft of the Fleet Air Arm squadron will fly about 400 miles from Nowra naval air station to Mildura in northern Victoria.

Navy HEM_LAS Melbourne Fleet Air Arms &Lo Naval Air Station Nowra Ta Mildura Victoria

City Fire Levels Three-Story Building in Sydney

A spectacular city fire gutted a three story building at King and Sussex Streets causing more than £10 000 damage. Firemen from several stations took over an hour to bring the blaze under control. No one was in the building at the time. Police investigated a theory that a spark from a lumber worker's blow torch started the fire. The roof caved in and flames spread to upper and lower floors. Detectives to be considered for tomorrow.

Sydney King and Sussex Streets Maritime Services Board Y P.m

Indonesia Faces Inflation as Household Money Rises

Dr Subandrio told Parliament that money in circulation reached 288 000 million rupiahs by March up from 136 000 million rupiahs in December. He blamed failed economic reforms tied to unreceived foreign aid and a cut in U S assistance for the inflation and warned that rice imports would cost so much that maize and other staples should be used instead.

Dr. Subandrio Indonesia United States Malaysia Subandra Singapore di Subandrio Ree Indenesia Wba Fanaa Subandrio Bank of Indonesia Dr. Subandria Psyports Wicokedh Endo Esas Minoel

Aviatrix Joan Merriam Smith Delays Guam to Wake Island Flight

American around the world aviatrix Mrs. Joan Merriam Smith has postponed her flight from Guam to Wake Island delaying the ambitious schedule.

Honolulu Joan Merriam Smith Guam Wake Island

National Rowing Regatta Nears With 29000 Expected

Kevin Webb announced the eleventh hour lake filling allowed a streamlined plan for the Australian Amateur Rowing Council. More than 300 rowers from all states compete across three days from heats to finals with Olympic trials and Australian titles on Lake Burley Griffin near Regatta Point. New Zealand enters its first Australian championship, while viewing zones along Anzac Parade promise ideal spectator access.

Kevin Webb Australian Amateur Rowing Council Australia Tokyo National Capital Development Commission Regatta Point Anzac Parade New Zealand Webb Lake Burley Griffin A.C.T

Snow Forecast for Canberra and Snowy Mountains

Cool and cloudy conditions predicted for Canberra with a high near 59. Winds from the southwest moderate to fresh. Scattered showers expected in surrounding ranges and light snow on the peaks of the Snowy Mountains.

Canberra Snowy Mountains

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