New Mint Project in Canberra Named Senior Manager
A senior officer, K. Ed Herde, was appointed project manager for a £3.5 million national mint in Canberra scheduled to finish by 1904. The mint will replace Melbourne and Perth branches in coin production while those sites continue gold refining.
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Prime Genevepartment
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Canberra
Melbourne
Perth
Royal Mint
Herde
Prime Minister's Department
The
Treasury
New Guinea Village Seeks Queen Visit Next Year
Paine headman of Garaitim village near Lumi asks Administrator Sir Donald Cleland if the Queen can visit Papua and New Guinea next year. Cleland says the Queen is interested in welfare but the long distance makes a tour unlikely. Officials note unclear source of word about a royal visit to Australia.
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New Guinea
Port Moresby
Reuter
New’ Guinea Trust Territory
Donald Cleland
Papua and New Guinea
Paine
Garaitim
Lumi
Donald
Papua
New Gainea
Sir Donald
Paine T Tat
Australia
Canberra population growth may slow later says Arndt
Professor H W Arndt told the Sociological Society at University House that forecasts for Canberra show growth could ease after 1961 65 and 1969 73 though the rate might stay high if immigration continues. He compared Canberra with Washington DC and warned against relying on public service expansion to drive growth.
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Canberra
H. W. Arndt
Arndt
School ‘of General Studies
Australian National University
Sociological Society
University House
Barrie
Australia
Professor Arndt
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Washington D.c
Washington
District of Columbia
A.C.T
Suspect Identified in Hamilton Shed Fire
Brisbane police identify a man found dead in a Hamilton shed fire as a suspect wanted for attempted murder. The body was burned beyond recognition in the remains of the blaze.
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Brisbane
Hamilton
Education row over state aid and church schools debate
Premier Treffron unavailable as cabinet set to discuss church school aid. Education Minister Wetherell rejects state takeover and advocates government role in education. Teachers Federation opposes private school aid, warning of possible church school use or casual teaching to cover shortages. Sydney ALP factions rally against a royal commission, aiming to avoid sectarian split while addressing the Goulburn Catholic school closures.
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Jete
Prime Minister's Department
Canberra
National Capital Development Commission
Herde
Australia
Petrov
British Commonwealth Finance Ministers
Sydney
Menzies
Treffron
Wetherell
Teachers Federation
D. Broadfoot
Broadfoot
A.L.P. Movement
Royal Commission
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