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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 05, 1962

Page

3

Women Groups Back Plea for Woman on Bench

Two women's organisations in the ACT supported appointing a woman magistrate for the Children's Court. The National Council of Women and the Business and Professional Women's Club endorsed a panel system with female magistrates, arguing women offer greater insight into child and adolescent issues.

A.C.T. Children’s Advisory Council Children's Court National Council of Women H. G. McConnell Business and Professional Women’s Club M. H. McLean

Candlelight Ceremony Postponed by Wet Weather

The Candles by Candle light presentation at Seven High School was postponed to next Sunday night due to wet weather. Organisers considered moving from the school rounds to the assembly hall but prefer open spaces for effect. A spokesman said a start around 8 15 p m was possible and hoped seven choirs would be available.

Carriages to Vietnam under Colombo Plan leave Sydney

Prime Minister Menzies announced the first five of ten railway carriages Australia is supplying to Vietnam under the Colombo Plan would depart Sydney aboard the Nellore. The 10 carriages, built by Commonwealth Engineering in Granville for £450,000, include an accompanying engineer to assist Vietnam in putting them into service.

Australia Vietnam Sydney Nellore Menzies Garfield Barwick Commonwealth Engineering Company Granville Commonwealth Engineering

Homogenised Milk To Be Tested In Sydney

Sydney plans a March test delivery of homogenised milk to households as the NSW Milk Board seeks consumer taste feedback. Chairman J Ferguson says homogenisation enhances taste and keeping quality with no change in price or cream line content. Dairy Farmers Co operative Milk Co Ltd will supply about 10 000 gallons daily from March 1.

Sydney Milk Board N.S.W. Milk Board J. Ferguson Ferguson Dairy Farmers’ Co-operative Milk Co. Ltd

Colourful Shelta beach umbrellas at Kingston

Colourful Shelta umbrellas showcased at Kingston offer glamour and style for beach lawn or picnics. Range features top grade rustproof frames in gay splashes of multi colours and various designs with prices from £5 3 6.

Young Kingston Frazer Young's

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