Satellite town planning for Woden district faces new naming and design choices
The gazetted Woden satellite plan foresees a population larger than Canberra today and reshapes city building beyond the capital. It calls for original street names, broader public involvement, and a shift from old Canberra traditions as planners compare English new towns and debate who should guide the future landscape.
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Woden
Canberra
England
Kace Kin
Carin
Setle
Griffin
Scrivener
Miller
Owen
Murdoch
Sulman
Goodwin
Theederal Capital Advisory Committee
National Capital
Dividing Wall Advertising And A Minor Will Question
A lawyer explains joint wall advertising needs consent from the neighbor and notes that a minor, though owner of property, cannot make a valid will until age 21. If a son aged 19 dies intestate, his property passes to next of kin, making a will at his age ineffective.
1962 A decisive year for Iberian nations
Madrid reports 1962 as a pivotal year for Spain and Portugal. Franco faces succession and cabinet changes while Portugal struggles with Goa loss, NATO ties, and pressures to relinquish African territories. Economic and political strains shape alliance dynamics with the United States and Britain.
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Madrid
Associated Press
Iberian Peninsula
Spain
Portugal
Europe
Francisco Franco
Goa
Franco
Juan Carlos
Uid
Salazar
U.S
Britain
NATO
United States
Azores
Air Abes
Week In Westminster Five Years In Power Macmillan Eye On Long Service
Derek Moon surveys Macmillan’s five years as prime minister noting his record duration potential and the party’s hopes for a new long tenure. He highlights achievements such as party rebuilding after Suez, the 1959 landslide, and the push toward the European common market, while warning of industrial strains and calls for higher moral standards.
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Macmillan
Mr. Macmillan
Wiilene Micelle Teese
Lord Salisbury
Downing Street
Westminster
R. A. Butler
Britain
Ian
Gress
Direct Trunk Service Expands Canberra Dialing to Sydney
Most Canberra telephone subscribers will be able to dial Sydney numbers directly in about two months. District Telephone Officer F M Kinch said preliminary advice of the service would be forwarded to subscribers this week. Some nodes such as Yarralumla numbers 77 07 78 or U6 will be excluded from the new Trunk Dialling system. Charges will be automatic and based on duration. An information centre has opened for inquiries with the TD number 72555.
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Canberra
Sydney
F. M. Kinch
Yeterday
Yarralumla
Britain and U S discuss strengthening the United Nations
In Washington British and American officials exchanged views on reinforcing the UN peacekeeping role. They appeared to share aims while hinting at concerns over a possible shift in American support and broader colonial relations affecting European unity and global policy.
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Washington
A.A.P
United States
United Nations
Unite Nations
Unie Posal
Crdt Europe
Uni
Weal
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Derek Moon
Macl Oan
Loyialty Reed
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