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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 22, 1964

Page

2

Australian professor urges four Skylark rockets a year

Professor J H Carver of the University of Adelaide urged the government to adopt the Australian Academy of Science proposal to provide four Skylark sounding rockets annually for space research. He noted Woomera facilities, US funding limits, and the value of rockets for ionosphere studies.

J. H. Cavernment University of Adelaide Carver Australia United States Academy of Science Australian Academy of Science Department of Supply Gov USM Woomera

Wyndham Addresses ANZAAS on New NSW Senior School

Wyndham, NSW education chief, spoke at an ANZAAS symposium on the Wyndham Report and the senior school plan. He outlined a broad public examination, Forms V and VI aimed at one in four able pupils, and emphasized atmosphere and self reliance over strict curriculum.

Ficate Board of Senior School Studies Wyndham

ANZAAS Congress Examines Canberra School Expansion

At the ANZAAS congress symposium on School Planning and Buildings, Mr. G. F. Wynn warned that Canberra’s rapid growth will need new school facilities to handle about 124 percent enrolment rise. Projections show 22 100 schoolchildren by 1970, with 7 150 infants 8 320 primary and 6 630 high school pupils.

A.C.T G. F. Wynn Wynn A.C.T. Services Department of the Interior Ac.t Anzaas Congress Canberra

School Fire Safety Steps Advocated

ANZAAS Congress heard Mr. SN Wright of the ACT Department of Works urge emphasis on internal finishes for school fire protection. He noted no local ACT code adequately covers schools and recommended aligning with the National Fire Codes via Canberra Fire Brigade. He stressed design priorities include exits, hazard isolation, noncombustible materials, alarms, and firefighting equipment.

Anzaas Congress SN. Wright A.C.T. Department of Works A.C.T Department of Works Canberra National Fire

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