Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Canberra Times in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

We have pages in Australian Capital Territory

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 3 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 21, 1964

Page

6

Prime Minister Visited Market to Combat Hoarding

The Prime Minister donned a cloth cap and toured Leopardville open markets on a price relief mission. Merchants raised alerts, some cut prices, and others pressured to reveal true price tags as observers noted inflationary strain across Congolese goods. The PM pledged intensified efforts to curb the price spiral amid devaluation effects.

Leopardville Nln Fig Wien Congo France Ino Te Peice Munwure Adoola

First Whale and Seal Meat Plant for Canada

Eskimo Simei ae food preference variation prompts a pilot plant plan to test whale and seal meat products including plain meat balls with gravy and seasoned meat with tomatoes and onions. The Department of Agriculture approves inspection services and a market test plus biological studies by Fisheries. The plant aims to produce about 130000 pounds of whale meat and 30000 pounds of seal meat annually, with Canadian government operation until Eskimo cooperative takes over.

Prosdice Department of Fisheries

Cooma Citizens' Military Forces Unit Begins Training

LUUMA reports the new Cooma Citizens' Military Forces unit started training at the weekend. Twenty five recruits received uniforms, with hopes to grow to fifty members. Recruits may enlist at parades held irregularly on Tuesday nights.

Luuma Cooma

Also Mentioned on This Page

Canberra Sydney Canvern St. Peters College Adelaide Marcela Reveille Peter Taylor Victoria Andre Oosterbaun David Thomas Alan Taylor D.j's Frida Frigidaire Lowar D.J Canberra Stora Canada Simei Ae Department of Agriculture Franticek Kratovil Emma Novpodlovays Tin Milada Danhe Lova Swan River Czechoslovakia Perth Prague Black Theatre Perth Festival Committee Jersey
Search Courier

Search the Canberra Times Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Canberra Times?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication