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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Feb 08, 1966

Page

5

Melbourne share market steady with mixed gains and losses

Melbourne Stock Exchange prices remained steady as industrials led a mix of gains and declines. Amalgamated Chemicals rose to 11/10 before easing, with Dow Chemicals of Switzerland news prompting dividend expectations. Several names including National Bank and BHP saw shifts, while Capel Invert and other peers posted modest movements amid half year earnings context.

Melbourne Melbourne Stock Exchange Amalgamated ‘Chemicals Dow Chemicals Switzerland Amalgamated Chemical Spermal al I Chamberlain

Melbourne Brisbane Adelaide stock exchanges tie

Fragmented OCR text shows mentions of Melbourne, Brisbane and Adelaide stock exchanges and trading terms. No coherent event or outcome is clear, leaving only scattered references to figures and trading notes.

Melbourne Brisbane Adelaide

Wool futures market shows Sydney listings and quotes

In Sydney trading the wool futures market posted quotations with contracts across months including Mar May Jul and Oct. Prices hovered around 116 to 120 pence per pound, with notable activity noted in the earlier session as traders tracked Australian wool offerings.

Sydney Sydney Creasy Sey Tina Dee May Thom

District radio and TV updates from Manas and Cinpers Times News

Summary unavailable due to unreadable OCR text. Readable elements mention districts, stations, programs, and service notes but lack coherent facts to form a complete item.

Goulburn and Bega face drought risk without rain

Reports from Pasture Protection Board officers warn Goulburn and Bega districts may revert to drought within two months unless substantial rainfall arrives. Only 472 ratepayers responded about fodder and stock losses, with many farmers near fodder exhaustion and seeking relief. More than eight per cent of cattle owners reported stock losses, while authorities consider declaring a disaster area and offering rate reductions and other relief measures.

Bat ‘Irids Mer. Roberts Roberts

New Minister puts woman's view on housing

Dame Annabelle Rankin, new Federal Minister for Housing, in her first press statement, stresses a woman’s view on the importance of good housing. She pledges to monitor drought impacts on farms, water scarcity in Goulburn PP Ares, and the building of new homes and emergency paddocks to address housing and welfare needs in the region.

Annabelle Rankin Annabelle Insment Staniards Able Homes R. Denver Ginshinge Annabelle Caid Hanks Evel Andy Ley Oermus Zane Ard Cunha Oman

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