Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Canberra Times in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

We have pages in Australian Capital Territory

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 25, 1973

Page

8

Industrials Show Mixed Movements Amid Market Downturn

Trading on the BRISBANE Stock Exchange saw industrials firming while mining and oil shares declined. UCANZ rose to 8.22 after opening near 8.14, with Somes up 5 at 1.65, Bright spots included BHP easing to 8.18, and mild gains for Provincial Traders and Woolworths amid broad selloffs.

Inc Sermah Ucanz Peko Oeen GMM Kalgoorlie Southers Sein Awarsion Bement Mamentey Eto Wiss Ea Brisbane Stock Exchange Ho Wallgead BHP Qufev Woolworths

Sydney Stock Exchange Prices Summary

A rough OCR led to a fragmented report showing stock prices and traders. Names like Warren and Walter appear amid garbled figures and currency signs, with no clear complete entries or coherent market moves.

Canberra Coombs Report outlines Canberra capital works plan

The Coombs Report extracts describe the National Capital Development Commission program for 1973-74 and 1974-75. It covers housing targets, land development, and government works, with Canberra’s population forecast to rise to about 168,000 by mid-1973 and annual growth above 9 percent. It notes 4800 building lots to be released in 1973-74 and a one-off public service housing push of 1805 units, stressing the need to balance development with slowed growth to ease construction strain. The text discusses funding, implications for citizens, and potential budget cuts if the economic environment tightens.

Bruin Commission National Capital Development Commission Act Canberra Capital Territory Austral Australia Melbourne SCDC NCDC Department of Works the Treasury

SHARE PF cE and KS Inwervices and Trustees

Financial table style listing varies across sectors including non pastoral trade services and merig food drink and tobacco Textiles clothing engineering and construction electrical automotive and minerals. Indices show declines and gains with oil index down 1.2 to 414.4 and up 12.6 to 864.5 amid market movements.

Alter Tien

Weather note hints at high pressure over NSW region

Fragmentary forecast mentions a high pressure system over New South Wales and upper atmosphere conditions. It references a Metro brief and notes a potential shift in conditions, with uncertainty in timing and regional impact.

Cealand Suyloct Rai Ferther South Hee Minage Nsw Metro Brill

Also Mentioned on This Page

Malgeer the Industrial Board Wes Se Tencks Cs Shed Sunay Teekays Comalco Repro Sydney Stock Exchange Doe Kaun Mlon swier_soier Waleen Walter Warren Wathin Airy Wasgh Ili EY Mining Ms Sain Coombs Gull Wem Capital L Communion Niger Ein “Ae RIS Amal Sa AMI Laos Rocklea Sfic Usion Cil Wreht Ste FAL Brickworks Comauko Isherwd - Ste Union Fid SRHC Poseidon Bsc Metech Canseara Erapr Dar Conde Be Mevibele Hick Aim Lew Aim Osan Hign Lam Lee Offam Kip Low Sam Oom Max U Woon
Search Courier

Search the Canberra Times Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Canberra Times?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication