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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 04, 1956

Page

2

Residents Say Streets Used For Business Complaints

Two Forrest residents from Arthur Circle told the A C T Advisory Council that up to 12 commercial vehicles including semitrailers and hearses were parked on footpaths for days and even driven along them, disturbing suburban life. They urged referral to the Department of the Interior for investigation and attention to nuisance and potential damage to paths and gutters.

A.C.T. Advisory Council Forrest Department of the Interior Messra L. Davies T. &. Parr Arthur Circle J. Rogers J. James Works Umasie

Work Update At Manuka Oval Aims For This Year

A letter from the Minister for the Interior Mr A Fairhill to an ACT meeting outlines plans to provide permanent facilities at Manuka Oval including a pavilion and turnstiles. Funds are expected in the current financial year to start work mainly on the facilities and gravel area behind the dressing shed will be resealed. Chairman F D Quinane welcomes the overdue improvements and notes potential changes to ground usage charges.

Pra Manuka Interior A. Fairhill A.C.T. Act The Oval Clercs F. D. Quinane

Meat ant nests studied by CS LRO entomologists seek Canberra reports

CS LR O researchers studying meat ants seek Canberra residents or landholders with knowledge of very old or large nests. Officials say meat ants are not highly destructive but can damage blooms and crops. nests range from small to very large, with one found for 70 years, and control methods include chlordane and dieldrin.

C.s.lr.o Canberra Cs.lr.o D.D.T Northern Territory Victoria

No Increase in B 52 Output

Washington reports Defense Secretary Charles Wilson said the Air Force will not seek higher B 52 intercontinental jet bomber production this year beyond the current plan of 20 monthly units. He told the Senate air power committee that extra funds approved by Congress would not be used to boost output.

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