Australian housing lag chills hopes for quick rebuild
The article compares Australia and New Zealand housing output, noting Australia completed fewer houses last year and in the first quarter, with higher interest and finance barriers. It argues New Zealand maintains a funded, broad mortgage system, while Australia relies on government action and private finance, predicting little optimism for reducing the housing backlog.
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Australia
Jess
Spooner
New Zealand
State Advances Corporation
Commonwealth
State
Letters to the Editor on nursing ordinances and unregistered care
A reader known as Common Sense criticizes the Department of Health for allowing nonregistered workers in hospitals to perform nursing tasks. The letter argues trained nurses and students should perform nursing duties and cites sworn evidence of temperature taking urine tests injections and patient care. It warns of potential consequences and urges action to restore proper Nurse Registration rules.
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Common Sense
Department of Healing
A.C.T
Department of Health
Hwy
Department — of Health
Toy
Olace
Forrest
Braddon Youth Centre To Be Opened Tonight
The Archbishop of Canberra and Goulburn Dr Eris O Drien will officially open St Patricia Youth Centre Braddon tonight. A programme includes boxing display a hymn recital two one act plays and a dramatic comedy The Youth Centre features a main hall stage lift catering and toilet facilities erected by parish volunteers with supper by parish women The opening marks a community effort with local club members performing and the building valued at a substantial sum
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Goulburn
Eris O'Drien
St. Patricia
Braddon
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Braiden
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Marian Club
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Martin
Vice Regal Arrival At Government House Adelaide
The Governor General and party arrived yesterday at Government House Adelaide to meet with Lieutenant Colonel Peter Butten Captain Hugh Canllic and the acting Lieutenant Governor of South Australia Sir Mille Napier and Lady Napier.
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Willem Silm
Government House
Adelaide
Itsues
South Australia
Mille Napier
Napier
Peter Butten
Hugh Canllic
Superviscunt Arrival For TAA Fleet From Britain and Germany
Friday report notes Garbo propaillorer for TAA arrives from Britain with 24 German migrants aboard. It will fly to Melbourne tomorrow. A second TAA Superviscount from the United Kingdom is due Tuesday.
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T.A.A. Darwin
Garbo
TAA
Bnog
Princes Alexandra watches as a teen starts a riot in court
A court report from London shows a 16 year old boy, described as a tough youth, sparking a disturbance at the magistrates court in the Union Street area while Princess Alexandra looked on with wide astonishment. The teen was known to move in rough circles and had recent clashes with local youths.
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Vincess
London
Reuter
Alexandra
Magistrates Inn
Juyenile Court
Pripenss
Loneson
Gira
Quality Of A C T Mill Supply Cream Recall Letter
A reader recalls early cream quality from a Canberra dairy, describing old methods of hand-operated separation, warm milk, and long cellar rests. Customers complained when cream was too thick or wouldn’t pour, prompting civil attempts to thin it with water, amid pre delivery-zone retailing.
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Canberra
Hauid Wileb
Australian film industry fights for government support
Australian film makers launch a sustained campaign to secure government backing for a permanent industry. They decry lack of funding, cite festival success, and push for a film bank and overseas profit blocking to fund home productions. Industry leaders warn the struggle could determine survival or extinction.
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Tey
Australia
Crema
Taing i Mage
Uielr Wual
Ddhe
Overseas Filma
Bak Lon
Avtranva Filma
Ansetraita
B H Mines Revenue Falls Amid Slump in Lead Market
A Port Pirie statement from Broken Hill mining companies shows revenue down about 12 million in 1957 as lead prices declined by 500 per ton. Production hit 240 009 tons with 200 000 exported, wages bill fell by 750 000, and 6 000 workers affected. The industry’s future hinges on domestic demand and exports to the United States.
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Adelaide
Port Pan
Broke Hill
Tela
Vikings Club Tea and Slide Talk at Carraboree Park
The Canburie YMCA Witngs Club will host a tea at 0.30 p.m. next Thursday at Carraboree Park Youth Centre. After tea Ma aany Black will present a slide talk about a trip to Macquarie Island with LG. Contact Neil Newling at the M. GA offices to attend.
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Witngs
Carraboree Park
Ma Aany Black
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Anyong
Neil Newling
M. GA
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Harry Eryesdale
Lee Richards
Chalenger
Ray Wilder
Queen Passes Restful Night In London
A Buckingham Palace spokesman reported the Queen had a restful night in London after a bout of illness. The monarch has been battling sinusitis since Tuesday and is under medical care as doctors monitor her condition.
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Priday
Reuter
Buckingham Sulnes
Luesday
Trade Talks Conclude Between Zealand and Australia
Ambiguous report notes trade discussions concluding in Wellington with a wide range of topics. Officials say a detailed examination of issues including price and exchange impacts will follow, aiming for progress among the three countries and broader regional concerns.
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Beleourig
Rite
Bot
Australia
Wellington
Shire
Frais
Peter
Canon Garunsey Appointed Bishop of Gippsland
Canon Garnsey, headmaster of Wig Canberra Grammar School since 196? and Canberra University College council member since 1983, is announced as Bishop of Gippsland by Dean C B Alexander. Born 1909 at Armidale, educated at Sydney Grammar and Oxford, he served as deacon in 1941 and priest thereafter. He has held roles in the NSW Synod and General Synod committee, with a long Canberra-Goulburn church administration record.
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Jilbap Davide
Dean C. B. Alexander
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Dean Alexander
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Wig Canberra Gramar Behool
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Young
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