AME School at Duntroon Examines Public School Move
The AME School Duntroon replaces its foundation principal and weighs becoming a public school under the ACT Education Authority. New senior teacher Bernard Perrett and head of secondary Alan Castree bring varied experience, while a subcommittee will study the future AME authority relationship. The AME founders question autonomy as public-school paths emerge and debates grow over funding and governance.
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AME
Duntroon
ACT Education Authority
Robin—McConnell
New Zealand
AME School
Bernard Perrett
Gippsland
Alan Castree
Monterey High School
Victoria
Education Authority
Association For Modern Education
Act
Canberra
McConnell
Commonwealth Teaching Service
CTS
Phillip Hughes
Belconnen
Divorce reform petition for Senate in Brisbane
Australia wide petition calling for broad divorce law reform to be presented to the Senate. Funds collected for newspaper ads and a letter writing campaign to all Senators. The Queensland Divorce Law Reform Association seeks removal of all legal controls on divorce except in breach of an agreement and civil actions over property.
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Brisbane
Senate
The
Queensland Divorce Law Reform Association
Murphy
Plan for OConnor uip at Southwell Quarry recreation site
The rubbish tip at Southwell Quarry in O Connor could become a recreation area, says Capital Territory Minister Bryant. ACT MP Enderby said Bryant replied after constituents complained about truck nuisance and smoke. The tip, opened November 2 at an old quarry off Dryandra Street, is expected to be filled within two years.
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Southwell
O'Connor
the Capital Territory
Bryant
ACT
Enderby
Dryandra Street
Complexion Lovaliness See Plexion Beauty Aid
The article touts a tropical oil blend to saturate the skin for a radiant peaches and cream bloom. It claims smoothing of roughness and fine lines, recommending Oil of Ulan as a day-long beauty essence for a healthy complexion, credited to Margaret Merril.
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Ulan
Scouts Acropolis soil seized at Sydney airport
Quarantine inspectors seized a Greek urn of soil from the Acropolis in Athens brought by eight Greek Scouts. It was intended for the opening ceremony of the 6th Australian Jamboree near Adelaide but must be sterilised in Sydney for about 10 days. The Greek Scouts keep a flame of friendship in a miner's lamp from Mt Olympus. About 300 Scouts from over 30 Canberra Troops will travel to the jamboree by train at 2.20am led by Bruce McLennan.
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Sydney
Acropolis
Athens
Australia
Adelaide
Mt Olympus
Canberra
Bruce McLennan
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Chesher & CO
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