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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 17, 1963

Page

2

Watch On Car Parks Promised

The Department secretary Kingsland pledged to monitor one hour parking zones to ensure efficient use of space. A letter to J R Fraser notes petitions about restrictions and complains that some signatories cannot leave their cars all day near work. Surveys show north city offices area two thirds occupied, south area partly used.

R. Kingsland Kingsland J. R. Fraser Lab ACT Fraser Department Commonwealth All Parkers

Changes In Science Competition In ACT

The ACT Science Teachers Association alters its annual secondary school competition by age groups to boost originality. Prizes up to £10 reward good work, with Lyndon High School leaders aiming to curb simple entries and spur extra study. About 250 entries last year. the exhibit runs during Education Week from August 5 to 12.

Science Teachers’ Association R Wheeler W. Delaney Lyndon High School

Posters Contest Nears End in Canberra Schools

The National Parks Association poster competition in Canberra marks Conservation Week with judging by G Roberts of the National Capital Development Commission. Winners will be announced on CTCT next Wednesday and displayed at Civic Centre and City Square during Conservation Week July 27 to August 3.

National Parks Association Canberra National Capital Development — Commission G. Roberts Childeren CTCT A. J. Brand Courage Children Brand Civic Centre City Square

Careers Open in Telecommunications Training Program

A government run training course offers youths and technicians a path to professional telecom work. The program, closing December 31 1945 for applicants and December 31 1948 for completion, includes mathematics physics and chemistry with exam entry September 18. Successful trainees become technicians at mid level upon finishing the five year course in Sydney with full salary and housing allowance.

Sydney

Greek Church Liturgy Film Shown in Canberra Meeting

A film on the liturgy of the Greek Orthodox Church was shown at a World Council of Churches meeting in St Philip's church O Connor Canberra. Rev Father G Carpis introduced the film and Mrs J J Hubbard noted the program aimed to engage Orthodox congregations in Canberra despite limited prior contact. The monthly council meeting promotes denominations meeting in a common interest.

Canberra World Council of Churches St. Philip's Anglican O'Connor Father G. Carpis Mra

Hungarian Foreign Office denies end of iron curtain

The Hungarian Foreign Office denied reports of an imminent end to the iron curtain. A British United Press spokesman said foreigners have enjoyed two years of easing restrictions, but no further steps are planned or contemplated.

Tron Curta Budapest Sunvuiies United Press

Vice regal tour of Queensland begins in Rockhampton

The Governor General Viscount De L Isle will tour northern Queensland from Rockhampton on July 1 to Noosa Heads on August 4. He will visit Townsville Cairns Weipa Coen Normanton Mount Isa Cloncurry Mary Kathleen Longreach to observe cane harvesting copper refining grazing properties and the Mt Isa mines. His daughters Catherine and Lucy Sydney will stay privately at Noosa Heads during the trip.

Viscount de L'Isle Queensland Rockhampton Noosa Heads J North Queensland Australia Papua New Guinea Northern Territory Kimberleys Townsville Cairns Weipa Coen Normanton Mount Isa Clomcurry Mary Kathleen Longreach Mt. Isa Lord Lisle Catherine Lucy Sydney Noosa Heads

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