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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 16, 1973

Page

4

Debate Over Canberra Costs His and Hers

The parliamentary committee weighs who should pay for Canberra’s national capital status and garden city image. Enderby argues the Canberra area should bear the costs, citing deficits in national municipal and territorial accounts and comparing to Sydney's cost burdens since Sydney was chosen for the national capital. The National Capital Development Commission notes these deficits are tied to the capital site and its upkeep.

Australia Act Capital Territory Enderby Canberra England Sydney National Capital Development Commission

Canberra planning costs and debts shape city finances

The NCDC notes Canberra’s planning lifts rate revenues while raising national loan debt and debt service charges. Parks, gardens, and recreation costs reflect standard provisions, with schools consuming most debt service. Canberra high schools run denser space, and water facilities push costs due to climate and geography.

Sluuld Canberra Sydney Commission Sidney Nsw National Debt Service

Hair shampoo variety grows with quirky flavors

A Canberra check shows shampoos now come in many flavors and preparations. Buyers find honey almond lemon vinegar egg beer olive oil balsam and herb mixes branded as nature's own and biological preparations. Prices start at basic levels with shelves in chemist shops health food stores and department stores.

Canberra Nature's

Effects of toys on children in Chicago

AAP report from Chicago notes that so called educational infant toys have little impact on later genius or imbecile outcomes. Dr David Elkind of the University of Rochester says such toys imply permanent stunting if not bought, but studies show parents buying them are often wasting money.

Chicago Associated Press New York New Zealand David Jones

YMCA Canberra Holiday Activities For Children

Heymca in Canberra offers a full list of activities for children up to high school age during the upcoming school holidays. The Phillip Holder and Yarralumla centres run day programs bookable per day or week, with a $1 non member booking fee and enrolment forms available at centres.

Heymca Canberra Phillip Holder Yarra Lumia Orms Smiggins Hole Pine Island Murrumbidgee Raaf Prasset

Opera House praised as magnificent achievement in Melbourne

Dutch conductor Willem van Otterloo arrived in Melbourne to conduct three Melbourne Symphony Orchestra concerts for ABC, praising the Sydney Opera House as a magnificent achievement despite its cost and long construction.

Elbourne Sydney Opera House Willem van Otterloo Melbourne Melbourne Symphony Orchestra ABC

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