Private capital needs rise as capital markets gain
The 1987 business year opens with heavy private capital demands amid improved outlook for exports. Government loan issues show investor confidence, while local government finance lags due to bank restrictions and underwritten issues. Officials call for policy reviews to boost local funding and service expansion.
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Australia
Proprietary
Commonwealth
Commonwealth Bank
Commonwealth Treasury
Y.M. Convention of Young Men's Clubs Held in Canberra
About 60 delegates from 13 Y.M.C.A clubs across Australia arrive in Canberra for a three day Y.M.C.A. Men’s Convention. Representing all states except Queensland, the event opens with a luncheon at the Y.W.C.A. and features talks by D Dexter on youth roles in the Colombo Plan and A Way on the national Y.M.C.A. secretary’s summer plans.
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Atlatralia
Canberra
Queensland
Sydney
Ballarat
Y.M.C.A
A. Way
Y.m.ca
Corrobboree Park
School For Junior Postal Officers In Canberra
The 15 to 16 year old cadets from towns across the Canberra Postal district attend the Public Service Board training school at Riverside. Welfare officer Mr R M M Pearce oversees guidance on promotion paths and department structure as part of a program to foster career advancement and officer retention. Welfare staff visit Canberra regularly to monitor welfare, housing, meals, and resolve disputes between juniors and superiors.
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Canberra
Baye
Nowra
Victorian
R. M. M. Pearce
Byaney
Public Service Board
Riverside
Postal Department
Commonwealth
Pearce
Sydney
Letatt
Governor-General presides over FEC meeting and Citizenship delegates
The Governor-General chaired a Federal Executive Council session yesterday morning and later hosted delegates to the Citizenship Convention at Government House in the evening. Colonel T L Laister departed Government House during the day.
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Federal Executive Council
Ma Lo ‘Withall
Associated Chambers of Manufactures of Australia
Lady Slim
Government House
T. L. Laister
Steady Tourist Inflow At Canberra Camp Reports
The lessee of the Black Mountain tourist camp Mr Craig Smith said tourist traffic into Canberra has remained steady since Christmas. After a New Year peak, numbers dipped briefly but have held steady with Victoria and Queensland visitors prominent. He expects traffic to normalise after Australia Day weekend and noted praise for Canberra’s design and picturesque setting despite hot weather.
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Canberra
Black Mountain
Craig Smith
Victorian
Queensland
Technical College Exam Results
The following students have passed in the Canberra Technical College examinations in management. McDermott Normant O Sullivan Francie Glennon Patrick J David.
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Canberra Technical College
McDermott
Normant O'Sullivan
Francie Glennon
Patrick J
David
New Principal Arrives at Queanbeyan High School
A new principal arrived in Queanbeyan to assume duties when the school resumes on Tuesday. He succeeds Mr. E. F. Trist who has transferred to Newcastle after four years at the Intermediate High School.
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Abe
Queanbeyan
E. F.trist
Newcastle
Trist
Farms Survived In Hungary
In Bem Latime on October 23 a peasant cart with two horses sat amid the crowd as a reporter observed a limited peasant presence in the Hungarian uprising. The cart owner said peasants are weak yet aware that the young protesters fight for them.
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Budapest
Bem Latime
Hungarian Co Operatives Shrink Amid 1950s Reforms and Strike Tensions
Report excerpts reflect workers and peasants during a strike era in Hungary. Observers note agricultural output impact minimal and co operatives under pressure, with data showing land use shifts and a 50 percent drop in co operatives from late September to December 1955. Istvan Dobi cites post revolution cooperative dissolution and government missteps.
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Imre Hagy
Hungary
Vilages
Istvan Dobi
Council of Co-operatives
Graziers Stand Against 14 Percent Freight Rise
The Graziers Federal Council of Australia led by President T C Sanger vows to oppose overseas wool and meat freight rate increases set to start next month. Council directs representatives to vote against ratification of freight agreements with shipowners, arguing the rate formula is unacceptable. The AOTA meets Friday to review the deals with shipowners claiming rates start February 1.
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Srwness
Weaneasy
Graziers' Federal Council of Australia
T. C. Sanger
Australian Overseas Transport Association
A.O.T.A
Igrasiers' Federal Council
F. A. Brodie
Bishop Celebrant At Communion Service
The Bishop of Armidale Rt Reverend J Moyes will be the celebrant at Holy Communion in Rt John's Church tomorrow at 6 45 AM. Friday marks the Feast of the Conversion of St Paul in the church calendar.
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Armidale
J. 3. Moyes
Rt. John's Church
St. Paul
Limits to television reception discussed by Mr Alan Ellin
Mr Alan Ellin said reception from Sydney signals is weak but should improve when Channel 2 raises power from 19 kilowatts to 100 kilowatts in April. He noted that viewing distant stations requires high antenna height and that Canberra reception is poor due to curvature of the earth and weather conditions.
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Alan Ellin
Yester
Sydney
Ian
Channel 2
Ellie
Canberra
Proposal to Help Migrants Buy Homes
Victory Minister Mr. Petty proposed a financing plan for migrants to deposit toward a home before leaving Britain. The Commonwealth would lend the balance on arrival, addressing a housing-finance shortage rather than a lack of houses. He called for expanded overseas housing finance amid rising migrant needs and public costs.
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Petty
Britain
Commonwealth Courd
Commonwealth
Plea for Qualified Foreign Doctors to Practice in Australia
Mr. Gollan urged allowing foreign doctors with qualifications to practice in Australia. He noted many medical men migrate today and said sisters must give qualified overseas doctors the chance to work. He cited gratitude to refugee doctors for wartime service and referenced University of Sydney graduates.
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Australia
Gollan
Autralia
University of Sydney Graéuates
North Canbers RSL Sub-branch Annual Meeting Set
The North Canbers sub-branch of the RSL will hold its annual meeting on February 1 in the cinbroait. The meeting will be followed by a club gathering to announce the official opening date. No further details available yet.
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North Canbers
RSL
Ita
Cinbroait Om
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