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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Dec 17, 1949
Page
5
Commonwealth government vacancies listed include electrical mechanical positions at Canberra and Queanbeyan. Applications invited for apprenticeships and library staff roles with deadlines in early January 1941 and details on salary ranges and qualification requirements.
The Department of External Affairs offers a temporary twelve month post with the Antarctic Division to care for the health of Australian National Antarctic Research Expedition members at Macquarie Island Heard Island and conduct medical nutrition research. Applicants need one year hospital experience and medical qualifications. A 13/6 to 17/0 weekly allowance is provided plus 30 days recreation leave per year. Applications close with the Department of External Affairs Antarctic Division Albert Park Barracks Melbourne Victoria.
The Territory of Papua and New Guinea seeks qualified pharmacists chemists for service in the territory. Roles offer salary BS90 E080 per annum plus allowances for mileage and marriage benefit, with three months’ probation after appointment. Apply through the Department of External Territories Canberra by January 7 1960.
A local page lists Rainbow Fete activities including a jumble sale and timetable changes for holiday openings. It also notes new fire use regulations under Regulation No 1990 1042 urging caretakers to keep equipment ready and palms for immediate use during the season.
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