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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 25, 1958

Page

2

Parking Congestion At City Raises Public Concern

The ACT Chamber cites a Police report on parking strain in Canberra’s Perth Block. It notes 4800 daily visitors, 1125 cars needed, and limited off street capacity including Garema Place for 60 vehicles. Police say nearby kerbs 70 to 90 percent full during business hours. Temporary parking could raise capacity to about 1150 vehicles.

Tge Perth Garema Place Tee Civic Centre Sted

Held Responsible For Collision In Kingston

Ronald William Pergie of Hopetoun Circle Yarralumia won £11 15/a and costs against Lance Noakes of Bell Street Griffith after Judith Fergie testified on May 10 that Noakes backing into her husband Fergie's Volkswagen on Jardine Street Kingston caused the crash. Fergie a public servant had obtained a repair quote. He phoned Noakes who said he would consider liability but later claimed he was not liable and would not pay.

Fergie Noakes Lable

Freighter Chakrata Refloated After Grounding Near Williamstown

The 7 263 ton freighter Chakrata ran aground off Williamstown in Port Phillip Bay early today. Harbour Trust tugs attempted to pull her free during the day but failed as she rested 150 yards from the rocky shore. she was refloated at high tide tonight.

Melbourne Williamstown Port Phillip Bay Harbour Trust Williams Town

Japanese News Agency Chief To Visit Australia

Yoshisaburg Matsukata, managing director of Kyodo News, will arrive in Sydney for a three week visit. He will be hosted by the government and tour Sydney, Hobart, Adelaide, Port, Hill, Cooma, and Canberra. He plans to meet newspaper men, a cross section of the public, political leaders, and government officials.

Australia Kyodo New Agency Yoshisaburg Matsukata Sydney Casey

Wool Growers Invited To Submit Claims For Profits

Australia. Minister McMahon announces August 1 deadline for wool growers who sold to dealers during 1949 46 period to file claims for a share of Joint Organisation profits. He notes profits already distributed for wool through selling brokers.

McMahon

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