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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Dec 07, 1951
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss a tradesmen allowance tied to the A C T and presite of works. It mentions Taylor and a delegation possibly affecting contractors in 1952 with work curtailment implied. The text remains unclear on specifics or outcomes.
The ACT Trades and Labour Council will renew representation for a policeman on point duty at peak hours in the National Circuit near the Hotel Kurrajong. Police believe attendance by a second officer could ease narrow traffic flows amid recent congestion. Alternative proposals were discussed.
Report quotes High Commissioner for Ceylon A J Martenuc on mothers and sisters aiding national effort. Canberra Girls School and parents honored. new classrooms planned for two girls’ schools in Cay and readiness expected next year. School programs, choir items, and numerous student awards noted.
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