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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 23, 1968
Page
8
Canberra sees a buyer’s market with a shift toward contemporary designs. Home builders report rising interest in modern layouts, two bathrooms and a family room, as clients seek architect designed options within set budgets. Traditional homes decline in share as speculative demand grows for innovative residences.
The National Capital Development Commission supports traditional houses while bold design ideas face limits. Builders offer tailored options from full-length baths to full-wall mirrors and distinctive walls. Critics say Canberra’s unusual locations restrain imaginative housing despite market demand for customized plans.
A fragmented note outlines feverish marketing for Canterra real estate amid a five poem surge. Advertisers promise prestige, bargain values, and exclusive designs. Builders tout individuality through courtyards and terraces as private contractors ride the crest of the boom.
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