Judging for Miss A.C.T. and Southern Tablelands Sept 27
Entrants from the A.C.T. and Southern Tablelands will be judged at the Hotel Canberra on Friday September 27. The winner will be announced at an evening ball. Canberra land Queanbeyan contestants include Patricia Sullivan Inez Truse Kathy Wlossack Margaret Krupa and Patricia Webber Queanbeyan.
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Southern Tablelands
Canberra
Queanbeyan
Patricia Sullivan
Inez Truse
Kathy Wlossack
Margaret Krupa
Patricia Webber
Queanbeysin
Sydney
Miss N.5.w
Lady Woodward
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Land and housing policy in Lanperri under Fraser review
Mr Fraser argues government home construction has fallen amid Canberra population growth. He notes 1958-59 peak output of 1 235 units, with 1962-63 only 709 family homes and current Civil Works plans at 600 houses and 100 bachelor flats. He urges more land for self-build and cites community unrest over the National Capital Development Commission, with motions for abolition or inquiry discussed by ACT advisory groups and chambers of commerce.
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Lanperri
Fraser
National Capital Development Commission
Commission
A.C.T. Advisory Council
Canberra
Chamber of Commerce
Senate
Police Claim Axe Murders Solved
Police chief Eduardo Quintos led a team that arrested a man who admitted acting as lookout in a brutal axe murder during the Rice and Corn Administration raid. Five security guards were killed in Manila as the gang stole an estimated 335 000 pesos. Leonardo Bernard o named two companions but claimed no knowledge of robbery details.
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Eduardo Quintos
Leonardo Bernardo
Manila
Skeletons Echo of Occupation at Hong Kong Beach
Skeletons from a mass grave at a Hong Kong bathing beach belong to 26 people who died during Japanese occupation. A government spokesman said the remains likely are Chinese civilians, as no military gear was found and one skull shows a bullet hole.
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Hong Kong
P.reuter
New Rector Named for Merridale Parish
The Anglican Bishop for Canberra Goulburn Rt Rev K J Clements announced Rev Hugh Oakes as rector of Merridale near Cooma. He succeeds Rev Peter Rudge who left to study at St Augustine's College Canterbury England.
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Canberra-Goulburn
K. J. Clements
Hugh Oakes
Merridale
Cooma
Oakes
Peter’ Rudge
St. Augustine’s College
Canterbury
England
Hunger Drive Talk in Canberra on Freedom from Hunger
Girls from the Canberra W C A Hostel hosted Malaya’s Mr Lall Singh Gill at a discussion on underdeveloped country problems and the Freedom from Hunger Campaign. He urged support and planned a door knock appeal on Sunday September 29.
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Canberra
W.C.A
Lall Singh Gill
Malaya
Gill
Forestry School
Do it yourself home colour film kits released in Australia
Kodak Australasia announces release of three small home processing kits for colour film. Each package includes printing paper and chemicals for film and print development. NSW sales manager G Robertson disclosed the launch at a Canberra company conference yesterday.
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Australia
N.S.W
Kodak (Australasia) Pty. Ltd
G. Robertson
Canberra
No Decision Yet On Anzac Parade Trees
A National Capital Development Commission spokesman said it is too early to decide the fate of existing and future trees along Anzac Parade. He noted Anzac Park reconstruction plans are under examination and study after a Canberra Times letter urged reconsideration before it is too late.
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National Capital Development Commission
Anzac Parade
Canberra Times
Anzac ‘Parade
Anzac Park
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