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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Aug 19, 1958
Page
2
Canberra Community Hospital may enclose its rear with a high wire fence to deter prowlers. Investigations into fence and side lighting costs followed nurse reports of a prowler outside rooms. The proposal came from Canberra police after talks with the hospital board.
Canberra community hospital considers liberalised visiting hours as staff increases. Dr Lane urges public cooperation to avoid overcrowded beds and hallways while noting 17 visitors at one bedside previously. Ambulance service funding for 1958/59 cut then a Ford ambulance purchased. small tables and stoves asked for sisters and obstetric staff sitting rooms.
Two men were fined £25 each by Mr F C P Keane S M after pleading guilty to driving under the influence. John Hynes 25 of Canberra Avenue Canberra drove a utility in McMillan Crescent on August 10 with alcohol on his breath, while Claude Frederick Shoobert 37 of Suttor Street Ainslie pleaded guilty to driving a lorry in Limestone Avenue intoxicated on August 7.
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