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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 18, 1970

Page

3

Britain promises no change to Commonwealth immigration rules

A British High Commission spokesman in Canberra said forthcoming Commonwealth immigration legislation will not alter current rules for Australian visitors and working holidaymakers. He noted work permits remain required as per existing regulations and that details of other provisions were under Home Office review led by Mr Maudling.

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Caves Dim as Attractions Fail to Cover Electrical Costs

Wee Jasper Caves, early in the season, remain among the district’s top tourist draws but fail to attract enough patrons to cover the electricity costs. The outlook is dim as attendance lags behind expectations.

Yass Jasper Caves Yans

Hint of plan for new dam to serve ACT

Fragmentary OCR reflects speculative discussion on a dam initiative for the Australian Capital Territory. The text muddily references immigration and status concerns in Australia and Britain, with unclear proposals and person names. The passage is damaged and lacks coherent details or a clear event.

Tightened import controls impact Canberra water project

The text discusses a Canberra water storage plan with debate over capital needs and timing. It mentions the Minister for Water and customs regulations affecting imports, and references Nixon and Simsdown commenting on delays and regulatory hurdles. The piece notes a proposed fourth dam and potential community impact.

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Winner to study UK nursing program announced

A Bank of NSW contest winner will use a $3,000 prize to pursue overseas nursing courses. The program links to Royal Prince Alfred Hospital and several teaching centers in Fosdon, Mulichester, and Burnet Hugh, offering diplomas in nursing.

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Land systems changes gazetted for Canberra area leases

The gazetted ordinances redefine land rental and rates for Canberra City Area Leases. It introduces quarterly instalments, annual rate changes, and a new system eliminating some earlier charges while tying rates to a set reserve price. The changes affect nursing education funding and related public services as of 1971.

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