Plan for Sydney jet airport upgrade unveiled
The Commonwealth plans a £3 million expansion of Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport north south runway to jet standard, extending from 5,500 ft to 8,300 ft over Botany Bay. Senator Paltridge said four year work with ongoing Royalty-free dredging saved £70,000, and the east west jet runway remains 8,300 ft.
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Country divisions mobilize support as donations arrive
Mr. Kirby praised community efforts and the Women’s Association for organizing in the country while donations continued to flow from the metropolitan area.
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New Service on Overseas Phone Calls
The Postmaster General announced a new overseas call service allowing charges to be billed to the called number. Initial availability covered Australia, the United Kingdom, New Zealand, Japan, Papua New Guinea, South Africa and Malaya, with the United States and Canada expected soon. If refused, the caller would pay a report fee equal to one minute of the cross border conversation.
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Airport Plans Depend On Jets
The Government sought definite information on jet aircraft types and their service entry dates before deciding on development at a new Melbourne Airport. The $2 million land acquisition programme was outlined, with Essendon remaining a key aviation hub and to be fed by Tullamarine after its construction.
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