Army Barracks Planned for Canberra Area
An Army barracks project is planned near Canberra. The facility is described as Base Resta ur Army and national service sider in early project notes.
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 14, 1967
Page
2
An Army barracks project is planned near Canberra. The facility is described as Base Resta ur Army and national service sider in early project notes.
A PMG testing program in Canberra could enhance television reception for about 200 Cooma viewers. An Army spokesman cited efforts to assess barracks and civilian facilities, with surveys underway to pinpoint antenna and transmitter issues and identify needed fixes.
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A four nation Japanese mission will visit Australia to study timber resources and related issues. The group aims to assess feasible supplies and potential collaborations, with discussions led by Foreign Ministry officials and industry representatives.
In parliament discussions, ministers pressed for urgent wheat aid and faster shipments. Aimed at easing shortages, officials cited Australia and other sources, noting drought impacts and the need to offset imports with timely deliveries.
A proposed new jetty at Bermagui faces delays as funding and planning hurdles persist. Officials cite expected economic and fishing benefits for commercial and amateur anglers, while recent incidents and transport issues underscore the need to improve harbor infrastructure.
Fragmented report details a maritime inquiry into an anchor drop at sea near Perth involving the THALLIAN and Hilal hulk. The text references AFP, an Austrian activist, Premanite, and various garbled names, with no clear outcome or verifiable facts.
Ocean scientists plan a multi year program beginning in 1969 drilling 50 holes beneath the Pacific and Atlantic seafloors. The project, valued at four to five million dollars, seeks to uncover rock ages beyond 100 million years and test theories on the earth’s structure and evolution. Renowned geophysicist Maurice Ewing notes the effort could illuminate sedimentary surfaces and continental shelf history.
Australian National University students prepare for Bush Week starting Thursday July 37 ending with the Bush Ball on Saturday. The programme features a parade of floats, theatre at Repatriation Theatre, seabed survey talks, and charity drives, with plans for large-scale activities across campus and the city.
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