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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 23, 1957

Page

9

Albert Hall Described As Visitors Joke In Canberra Council

Canberra council debated immediate extensions to Albert Hall to meet growing needs. The hall, begun in 1927 and completed in 1928, has hosted dances operas royal commissions and international meetings, with seating now scarce and heating inadequate. Some proposed a new hall elsewhere while others urged targeted improvements and possible extensions only.

Canberra J. Murray P. D. Day Pead Mra. M Stevenson F. D. Quinane

Ordinances to establish nursing in the A C T and review laws

The Minister for the Interior Mr Fairhall says ordinances for nursing in the A C T local nurse training and a lunacy law amendment should be completed this year. He notes ordinances already made align with Territory conditions and that the Child Welfare Ordinance may follow soon. Continuous updates aim to keep laws current with needs.

A.C.T Interior Fairhall Jim Fraser Fairhall Ale

Wage Rise Shock in Tasmania

Hobart reports a shock move as Treasurer Turnbull reveals plans to reintroduce cost of living allowances for State Public Servants. He estimates under 500,000 pounds needed to boost wages by an index of 13 shillings 19 pence per week, funded by tighter government economies. The Premier Cosgrove had warned such allowances could trigger unemployment in the public service.

Hobart Turnbull State Wages Board Cosgrove

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