Successful bidders at Hughes land auctions
Successful bidders at the Hughes land auctions included on Wednesday the unrestricted auction of residential leases at Albert Hall.
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Dec 12, 1964
Page
9
Successful bidders at the Hughes land auctions included on Wednesday the unrestricted auction of residential leases at Albert Hall.
Unclear naval directive from Vickers Armstrame Company outlines orders related to Ghanaian stationing and servicing of diesel engines. The document lists multiple Australian ports and addresses in Canberra and Sydney area, with references to mercantile firms and finance offices, though the text is fragmented and heavily garbled.
Queanbeyan mayor Ald Land urged speeding the Canberra Queanbeyan expressway project arguing it must begin within 10 years. He backed a four lane high speed route linking Queanbeyan with Canberra, proposing to deviate Hyde River Bridge works and connect via Cravens Street and Harman area to reduce daily traffic.
Secretary of the ACT Branch of the Monier Builders Association said a shutdown would begin soon and last near a week. Jim AME De Andres noted the plan to halt work briefly as a holiday for builders.
A fragment notes a canopy offered with good registration and value at 128 pounds full price though described as priced a little high. No additional details on seller or location are provided.
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