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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 09, 1963
Page
5
Brisbanes news states the 7 ft 2 in high tide caused no major erosion on Gold Coast shores. Westerly winds eased, seas calmed, and a 44 000 rock retaining wall is nearly complete to shield homes north of Breaker Street. Mermaid Beach saw sand buildup after prior erosion.
Sydney Monday report lists ten nurses from Canberra Community Hospital who passed the recent general and infants' nurse exams. The Nurses Registration Board released the ACT names among successful candidates from NSW hospitals.
A statue of Mary Sawyer, born in Sterling in 1806 and linked to the nursery rhyme Mary Had a Little Lamb, was unveiled on Sterling Common. The story notes the poem’s first lines by John Roulstone and later verses possibly by Sarah Hale.
The National Capital Development Commission invites builders to tender for the second stage of Watson primary and infants school. The infants section registrations are open and internal alterations to the old Government Printing Office are planned for the Bureau of Census and Statistics offices.
About 1,500 Balinese victims of Mount Agung's March eruption have left Bali for resettlement in South Sumatra, Antara reported via AP from Djakarta.
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