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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 10, 1956

Page

4

Australian Women’s Conference Opens in Sydney

Delegates from across Australia converge for the Australian Federation of University Women conference opening in Sydney. Notables including Miss F Dunniclih and Mrs Win Garran attend as speakers and guests. The event features Dr John Craig of ANU leading the exhibition, with many figures from universities and associations participating.

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Laboratory Plans Carbon Dating Lab To Age Specimens

The premier announced a new tide carbon dating laboratory to determine ages of fossils rocks and bones up to 4000 years. Scientists caution about potential distortions though the service is valued as in use in older countries and testing equipment progresses toward final verification.

Mineman Mongly Mustum Applied Science Scientife Lie Laboratory Balto Liewvarld Ue Laboratory

Melbourne to Grant Freedom of City Honour

The Melbourne City Council is set to receive authority to grant the Freedom of the City to distinguished visitors and figures. Premier Bolte assured Parliament that the necessary registration would proceed, and suggested the council should retain full power, praising the idea as a landmark for the city and Australia.

Melbourne Bolte Australia

Tourist Traffic Still Brisk in Canberra Season

The Tourist Bureau reports the New Year stayover as the heaviest on record with visitors accommodated in private homes. Director Mrs W Bunbar notes many travelers stayed home for Christmas and vacationed in the New Year. Demand remains high as schools resume, with extensive private-home lists used to house guests. Expedited arrivals from Melbourne Schools and bus routes were noted during the period.

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Ten per cent of vehicles ordered off road in Victoria

Ten per cent of motor cars and trucks examined by the Police Vehicle Testing Squad in Victoria were ordered off the road for unsafe brakes steering faults or bald tyres. Constable Mason led the squad and stated many vehicles could not be classified as properly safe.

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Two Injured in Pacific Highway Collision

A man and his sister were injured when the vehicle he drove collided with a brace on Boldn swoud in Turner. The driver’s wife suffered a leg injury but was allowed to leave. The other driver, Mr. Robert Ernest Hogg of Mt Stromto, escaped unharmed. Summers' vehicle was extensively damaged.

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