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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 03, 1970

Page

5

Honorary fellowship for retiring headmaster at Daramaran College

Very Reverend John M McCowage receives an Honorary Fellowship from the Australasan College of Linguists marking his retirement as headmaster of Daramaran College Dickson. He will move to a Sacred Fathers college in Queensland, focusing on language skill development through laboratory techniques and tape recordings.

Australasan College of Linguists John M McCowage Daramaran College Dickson Father McCowage The Sacred Fathers Queensland Janu Ae Father Mutuwage OCL

Private schools in NZ to get more aid

WILLINGTON, NZ, Wednesday. Substantially increased government aid to private schools was announced in Parliament by NZ Minister for Education Tal boys For 197d. The grants would be up to 2 percent of salary bills, cutting 2.5 million next year and added to 11 million for running costs. Roman Catholic and other independent schools would gain if they submit to extra controls. new entrants must meet minimum qualifications. Labour opposition leader Kirk criticized the move as similar to Labour policy 18 months prior.

Willington New Zealand Talboys Labour Kirk

Education committee to meet in Brisbane for inquiry

The Inquiry into Higher Education in Papow-New Gunmen will hold its first Brisbane meeting next Monday and possibly Tuesday. Committee chairman Sir Allen Brown will meet Minister for External Territories Mr Haines on Tuesday to draft the inquiry programme and plan development and coordination of efforts across institutions.

Papow Brisbane Department of External Territories Terday Allen Brown Ternores Haines

Study of welfare urged by Dr Coombs in Boyer Lectures

Dr Coombs urged the Government to invite social scientists to study Australia’s welfare state. He argued for a broad index beyond GDP, covering education, health, environment, culture, civil liberties, and recreation, with tax reform and international comparisons. He suggested a national body or council to oversee research and inform policy.

Australia H. ©. Coombs ABC Coombs Pridents Council Faviren Australian Community Senate Austallan

City Eyed For Road Work Costs In Goulburn

A survey indicates it would cost 14 million to upgrade Goulburn’s roads to a satisfactory standard. City engineer JD Stewart reported 118 sections of voids needing repair and many requiring full rebuilding. Deputy mayor Alderman Tilden warned current trends suggest costs could rise to about 4 million in a few years.

Goulburn Croulburn JD Stewart Tilden

Scouts to receive bell from HMAS Murchison

The Sea Scouts of Lake Burley Griffin will receive the bell of HMAS Murchison on Saturday afternoon. The bell, held at the War Memory Board since the ship’s 1960 breakup, will be handed to Scoutmaster Jack Deeble. HMAS Murchison served with honours on the River Hàn in the Korean War. Nowra base captain Allen Ballard, who led during the conflict, has sent a message to be read at the ceremony.

Jet Lake Burley \Griffin Sea Hmas Murchison Murchison Jack Deeble Brulee HMAS

Goulburn Council to resume Bradfordville land for industry

Moreland Goulburn City Council plans to resume 62 acres in Bradfordville with 5 acres set for industrial use extending the current garden factory zone. The move broadens the urban redevelopment area and signals expansion of industrial land supply in the district.

Goulburn Goulburn City Bradfordville

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