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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 24, 1976

Page

4

Independence ACT School Authority In Education's Creative Moment

Dr Hedley Beare will lead Australia's first local education authority in January as the ACT Schools Authority Ordinance takes effect. The interim council has built the system's infrastructure over three years, with 38 000 students and 2 700 teachers across 40 schools and 5 000 preschoolers. Beare notes a pivotal year ahead with ACT Year 12 certificates replacing the NSW HSC and expanded parent involvement in a diversified, locally driven system.

Hedley Beare Australia ACT Schools Authority Beare Intern Act School Authority ACT Seare Bor Callepes Commonwealth Nsw Roy Wheeler Pat Walsh Queanbeyan Bill Simpson Lyons Primary Tom Caley Aranda Primary Doug Capp

A.C.T. Man Paddles For Red Cross Marathon

A.C.T. man Ray Fisher 30 of Holder enters the 400 kilometre Red Cross Murray River Canoe Marathon. He aims to raise funds through sponsors at Fyshwick while training on Lake Burley Griffin. Fisher hopes Red Cross support totals reach 100000 as the race begins Yarrawonga and finishes Swan Hill after five days.

Ray Fisher Holder Red Cross Yarrawonga Swan Hill Fisher Fyshwick Astor Panelbeaters Lake Burley Griffin

Darwin Reconstruction: Cyclone Tracy Aftermath and Housing Boom

Darwin rebuilds after Cyclone Tracy. Contractors rush to complete 1,063 dwellings plus 1,465 total housing including rebuilt and new units. The Darwin Reconstruction Commission reports 94 handovers and 235 rebuilt or repaired, with 39 percent of tenants housed. The project aims to phase out by late 1977 as private building resumes and records show 28.2 million spent in the territory since Tracy.

Casuarina High School Wanguri Tiwi Wulagi Reconstruction Commission Alreddy Fracy Darwin Wn Darwin Reconstruction Commission Commission Clem Jones Darwin Orlit Barclay Bros and Project Development Corporation Tony +Powell DRC Lenanis The Housing Commission Geoff Stolz Tracy Building Board

Uranium Mining Debate in Letters to the Editor

A reader argues for limits on nuclear energy and cautions about Australia’s uranium reserves. The letter critiques ecologist fears, warns of waste disposal, and notes Sir Philip Baxter’s support for enrichment and weapons. It cites the Fox report urging alternative energy methods and condemns vested interests in uranium deposits. By S Wells Hackett.

Australia Arnhem Land Fox Report Philip Baxter Atomic Energy Commission of Australia Philip Easter S. Wells

Australian magicians at West Bromwich theatres sought

The Midland Chronicle writer seeks readers’ help to identify Australian magicians who appeared at West Bromwich Theatre Royal from 1878 to 1940 and at West Bromwich Empire. Names include Gregano the Australian mystic, The Great Levante illusionist, Great Kardoc, Madame Alice Kardoc, Harry Beck, Kavanugis, Great Carmo, Murray, and Levante’s daughter Eamie. Any details on acts, real names, or recollections would aid the local theatrical history.

Gregano Levante Hlusionist West Bromwich Hippodrome Kardoc Alice Kardoc Harry Beck West Bromwich Empire Kavanugis Carmo Harry Cameron Murray Eamie Fred Bennett Midland Chronicle High Street West Bromwich Staffordshire England

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