Transport timetable dispute and restoration concerns in Canberra
A Canberra report details a discrepancy between Civic bus timetable sheets and the 9.51 pm route to Red Hill. The Department of the Interior confirmed the 5 pm service ends at Manuka and corrected the timetable error. Separately, Blundell's Farmhouse restoration near Lake Burley Griffin drew mixed feelings over materials, with officials deeming the result generally authentic and agreeing to repaint a door.
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Red Hill
Civic
Manuka
Department of the Interior
Bundell’s Farmhouse
Lake Burley Griffin
Canbermand = District Historical Society
Voters Voice on Plant Disease Notices and Road Rules
The department stated that plant disease notices are issued after contact with responsible parties and follow-up inspections determine eradication. Tenants facing notices will have continued inspections, with changes noted at Hippetoun Circuit and Woden service areas. A Campbell resident questioned road rule applications at the London Circuit Constitution Avenue intersection due to unclear markings and driver uncertainty.
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London Circuit
Constitution Avenue
Bus route query sparks local transport debate
The Department of the Interior described the London Circuit and Constitution Avenue junction as a normal T intersection with no traffic controls beyond the general yield to the right rule. A white guiding line indicated where motorists should hold before entering, not tied to other controls. Residents questioned the routed changes of bus route 17 away from Yarralumla, seeking an explanation and whether a direct Yarralumla to Woden service had been considered.
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Constitution Avenue
London
Trafic
Department of the Interior
London Circuit
Yarralumla
Colter Road
Yarraumla
Woden Valley
Chifley, Lyons and Curtin
City
Voters' Voice contact details urged for complaints
A civic notice invites residents to seek help from Voters' Voice with any problems or injustices. It requests identity proof and problem legitimacy, promises privacy, and provides mailing and contact options in Canberra.
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Canberra
Big business in Australia topic chosen for 1970 summer school
The Australian Institute of Political Science will hold a January 24 to 26 summer school at Canberra Theatre on big business in Australia. Main papers by Neil McInnes Gardiner Mexas Sir James Vernon W G McClelland and Harold Bell will explore multinational influence government policy and future implications. Inquiries to Hosking House Sydney.
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Australia
Australian Institute of Political Science
Canberra Theatre
Neil Mc|Innes
Gardiner Mexas
James Vernon
W. G. McClelland
Harold Bell
Colonial Sugar Refining Co Ltd
Australa
McClelland
Manchester Business School
Bell
Amine
Hosking House
Penfold Place
Sydney
Prince on official visit to Australia with diverse discussions
Prince Namgyal Wane sant and Bhutanese minister to join Australian and international speakers in Kinsey and Co Canberra and Sydney sessions. Experts including Mr RH Carnegie and Mr A G Lweekey will discuss economic policy, foreign affairs, and investment with officials from CSIRO and the Department of Primary Industry as sem i nars proceed.
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RH. Carnegie
Prince Namgyal Wanesant
Melchuk
Bhutan
Kinsey and Co
Canberra
Tomore
L. Wheelwright
Syd Jrow
Money University
A. G.lweek
Australia
Moyes
Commonwealth 2
Aiientas Af
Melnnes
Rons the
Paris
Whewins
Secre Sou Renner
Dow Jones
the Wester
Fishers
Means
Masterman
70s could dwarf 60s and boost national growth
Sydney reports AMP Society general manager Mr Steel saying Australia’s impressive 1960s gains could be dwarfed by the 1970s opportunities. He cites wider tertiary education and housing as drivers, noting strong business confidence and a 24.6 percent rise in new AMP business in 1969 amid a robust economy.
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Sydney
Australia
Mr Steel
AMP Society
Steel
Totaf
Barwon Pol
Iffice
Government grants annuity for Albert Edward Medal recipients
The Commonwealth Government will grant a tax free annuity of 250 to recipients of any Albert or Edward Medal. The payment mirrors existing schemes for Victoria Cross and George Cross holders. Young Australians born after World War II, businessmen say, and farming families may benefit as the program extends to those reaching adulthood.
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Albert
Edward
Fife
Hood
Shirt slogan sparks police protest in Australia
Melbourne police report anger over a shirt bearing the slogan A good cop is a dead cop. In Geelong and Colac authorities seek to prosecute a youth for wearing the garment.
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Melbourne
Geelong
Colac
Local police protest shirt sales in Geelong incident
Geelong police visit the Victorian Police Association today to curb a shirt distribution by a Melbourne firm. The shirt features a colored front panel showing a motorbike rider in a leather jacket with an epitaph critical of police reading a dead cop line. The slogan proclaims a bad cop is a dead cop. The item includes a 1945 born Johnt Law reference and is distributed by a Melbourne company.
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Geelong
Victorian Police Association
Johnt Law
Melbourne
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Curtin
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Mumla
Prince
Para
David Mba
Biafra
Nina Mba
Mba
Xos
MAST
Satsracton
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Spain
Waltons
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