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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Aug 05, 1961
Page
5
A Federal Parliamentary Select Committee on Aboriginal Voting Rights visited Central Australia to assess whether Aborigines nationwide should gain the vote. The panel will report findings after examining circumstances across Australia and may recommend voting access changes to the Commonwealth Parliament.
Canberra Technical Education Committee forms two sub committees to study the new college. Mrs H Crisp joins with Mrs M Colquhoun and Principal J E Gillis on the women’s college sub committee to plan dressmaking crafts cookery hostess training and home management. A site near the School of Commerce on Constitution Avenue is planned. New facilities will host the School of Graphic Arts printing trades School of Art and Sheep and Wool School. Sub committee members include B A Litchfield S G East and F J McCauley. The group also reviews 1962 course offerings including a one year retail distribution course welcomed by local firms.
A Canberra car lot advertises full prices and deposits for 1950 Ford Anglia 25 pounds 1938 Hillman Sedan 35 pounds 1960 Holden Special Sedan 895 sedan fees 225 pounds list includes 1958 Holden Utility 200 600 235 925 140 350 1959 Ford Zodiac Sedan 200 795 1954 Holden van 155 375 1949 Austin A70 60 150 1935 Hillman Sedan 35 1958 Ford Zephyr Utility 200 595 1950 Hillman Minx 85 1955 Singer SM Sed 1954 Holden Special Sedan 160 395 Finance from deposit and terms to suit your budget Trees electry accepted at Canberras largest used car lot Full range of carefully selected vehicles Depot Australia district NRMA"}
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