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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 06, 1958

Page

2

Dr Dickson to Advise Egypt on Desert Institute Study

Canberra University College Council chairman Dr Bertram Dickson will depart Australia for Egypt to advise on establishing a Desert Institute near Cairo under UNESCO assistance. He will work 12 months with possible extension, later settling into a nine month term, coordinating divisions and reporting to UNESCO.

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South Africa Eyes Voting Age Cut to Eighteen

Capetown Tuesday report says Interior Minister T Dongos signaled possible reduction of the voting age for whites from twenty one to eighteen. The move follows debates on extending political rights, with officials weighing constitutional and social implications in the process.

South Africa Capetown AAP Reuter Interior T. Dongos

New T A A Flight To Melbourne

Trans Australia Airlines introduces a Convair service from Canberra to Melbourne starting tomorrow to meet rising air travel demand. The Canberra departure is at 4 45 pm with four Viscount and three Convair services daily to Sydney and Melbourne. From Thursday the 1 30 pm Viscount to Sydney will shift to 1 pm with onward connections to Brisbane and Cairns.

Trans-Australia Airlines Convair Canberra Melbourne Air Tavel Sydney Brigvane Cairns

Pattridge Sees Difficulties For New Airline

Perth Senator Pattridge said he knew nothing of Mr Butler's plan to start a new interstate jet airline beyond what he read in the press. He warned that the venture would need large capital and complex organisation, noting past airline difficulties and the withdrawal of AWWA shareholders. He emphasized government-supported dual transit operators already, complicating a third major carrier.

Perth Pattridge Ma. G. A. Butter Butler Butler Air Transport Sydney Partridge AWWA TAA Witte Paltridge

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