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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 27, 1964

Page

21

Builders Labourers' Federation forms Canberra town committee

The Builders Labourers' Federation last night elected a Canberra town committee to conduct the union's business with NSW Secretary Mr McNamara and Sydney officials present. The meeting was stormy with right-wing members elected and threats to walk out. A motion allowing Press entry was granted.

Builders Labourers’ Federation Canberra New South Wales Mc McNamara Sydney McNamara Sin Twn

Housewives' classes resume at Canberra Technical College

The Canberra Technical College will restart housewives classes after a two week break. Principal Mr Wo Smith said the courses will have more time next term with options of three six or five hours per week.

Canberra Wo Smith Imates Doof

Mboya Visits African Plant Tests in A C T

Kenya's Minister for Justice and Constitutional Affairs Mbowa inspected pasture plant material from East Africa tested at CSLBO Black Mountain. The voyage aimed to link beef ranching development in Kenya with Australia and Britain World Bank funding, with future East Africa expeditions planned to secure plant materials for northern Australia and initiate reciprocal exchanges for rural development.

East Africa Queensland CSLBO Black Mountain Kenya Tom Mboya Fast Africa C.s.lr Canberra Mboya Britain World Bank Australia East Africa Tom Brisbane Ethiopia Auustralia

A minute to N Z 10 to Yaouk telephony delays noted

Complaints from rural areas about poor telephone service are echoed as The Canberra Times makes an international call to New Zealand in a tenth of the time of a local Snowy Mountains call. The Auckland line and Yaouk connections show static and delays, with Canberra the main exchange and Avickland cited as a distant link.

Canberra Times Snowy Mountains Canberra Auckland New Commonwealth Zealand Avickland Adamina

Aboriginal camp in Bega sparks council talks

Local leaders and Aboriginal representatives debated the proposed transfer of Ngines land near Stony Creek to a reserve. Mr. R Roberts urged protecting Aboriginal sites while critics warned of sanitary and housing needs. Officials proposed supervision by NSW authorities and Aboriginal Welfare Board to resolve the issue.

Ter R. Roberts Bega Abo Underiaid Gana Salti Roberts Australia Stony Creek Sat Prussia Murr Shulle J. Mir. Whiting O'Connell Urea Nsw Bateman Bulla Shire Sant Andling

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