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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 14, 1958

Page

5

Canberra vacation play centres face critiques over equipment

The Department of the Interior drew criticism for inadequacies in play centre equipment but evidence shows its role in organising centres and a shift of responsibility to the Canberra community. Vacation play centres are becoming a regular, useful holiday activity with stronger supervision and water safety. the aim remains parental accountability.

Canberra Department of the Interior Sean

Talks in Schools to Mark Canberra Day

School talks outline Canberra Day celebration plans. A meeting discussed an anniversary lunch or dinner, with community representation kept in mind. The council decided to supply wears for schools and may arrange further events if time permits.

Canberra National Ca Yester

Cabarets To Raise Funds For ALP Branch

Drafts describe four month fund raising cabarets for the ALP branch. Davin Williams is named to compete and lead the drive with plans to organize events and solicit support.

Brete Prie Davin Willams

Miss Henrietta Scott Attends VICE REGAL Event at Canberra College

The record notes the attendance of Miss Henrietta Scott at a vice regal dress event held at Canberra University College. No further details or dates are provided in the fragment.

Sim Canberra University College Henrietta Scott

Canberra Meat Prices Criticised

A Canberra debate over meat pricing highlights rising costs and government policy. Mr PD Day criticized current restrictions and urged for better quality meat and true free enterprise.

Canberra Evan PD. Day

Will Not Order Removal Of Tees

A statement affirms no removal of tees from the area while promising trees to be planted along the sides. The speaker says the plan will proceed as stated and aims to enhance the landscape.

C U C Exam Results Show Further Demonstrations

Further results of the C U C exam are listed, detailing additional scores and standings. The report highlights continued performance by students across departments, with provisional pass marks and notes on outstanding achievements.

U S Developing Redstone Rocket

A Detroit World report describes the Redstone missile factory as the production base for America's new operational missiles. The article notes secrecy around output, detailed testing processes, and the assembly line of components before air or rail shipment.

Dwight Pite Redstone America

Market sales spark insight at Sarat heat funding

Buyers and growers left the Sarat event realizing a pivot in prices and demand. Officials reported firmer prices and steadier market signals amid mixed receipts.

People to Greet Queen Mother at Civic Centre

Report notes civic centre plans and official remarks on city reception for the Queen Mother. Prime Minister’s department signals courtesy. Works Department to assess a suitable test event if needed and London approval sought.

Queen Mother Civic Centre Canberra London

Children's Book Council Reviews Mixed Folk Tales and Rhymes

A review notes an anthology of 60 folk tales from UN member nations, with mentions of miss sources and out of print works. It praises an Australian setting and appeals to children aged 10 to 12, while also surveying a second collection of 139 nursery rhymes reflecting aboriginal life and colony heuristics.

United Nations Harold Courlander Edew Ward B.T. Faber Head

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