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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 10, 1957

Page

7

Canberra land lease dispute weighs Canberra's future

A Canberra lease renewal debate in the Gungablin district centers on whether the government may grant lands to others while protecting Canberra purposes. The discussion emphasizes Canberra as the seat of government and calls for careful, long term regional planning by the National Capital Planning and Development Committee before any 50 year lease commitments.

Australian Capital Territory Commonwealth Canberra Cotter National Capital Planning and Development Committee

Plea Aims To Curb Homeless Cats Across The City

Marjorie Kirkpatrick appeals to owners and readers to reduce stray and unwanted cats humanely. She urges keeping kittens or surrendering excess cats, debunking myths about cats as effective ratters and condemns starvation or neglect as cruelty.

Partieli- Jay B.P.C.A Marjorie. Kirkpatrick

Egypts First National Assembly Since 1952 Election Plan

Egypt prepares to elect a single party National Assembly for five years, with The National Union as the ruling group. Eligible voters total 5,869,424 of 22 million. voting for men is compulsory, women voluntary. Candidates require approval by the National Union Steering Committee, and former King Farouk’s family is barred. President Gamal Abdel Nasser to deliver inaugural speech at opening on July 3, 1957 marking the revolution anniversary.

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Professor Bok To Address Buddhist Group

Professor B J Bok, astronomer and director of Mt Stromlo Observatory, will speak at a Canberra Buddhist Society meeting. The lecture at the Institute of Anatomy will compare ancient and modern views of the universe using slides.

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Debate over Canberra Police Boys' Club Expansion

A Canberra reader argues against establishing a Police and Citizens Boys' Club, noting existing YMCA and Scouting presence and the need for more teachers and funds. The correspondent questions whether a new club is wise or risks fading after initial popularity.

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Conference May Be Lively in Sydney Next Weekend

Trades Hall officials say AL.P.'s annual conference in Sydney next weekend could be one of the liveliest in years with plans and protests anticipated.

Sydney Trades Hall Al.p

Canberra Unveils New Fire Engine at Station No. 1

Canberra's latest fire engine, a modern unit outside the metro area, has its radio equipment installed and is now fully in service. The vehicle arrived mid April and was used only for emergencies until the radio system was completed, with one prior test at the Causeway fire last month.

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Youth Club In New Rooms

St Christopher's Youth Club moved into its new rooms at Wentworth Avenue and opened with a welcome for over 30 members. The group, led by President Mr Dy Brophy, completed painting and other improvements and planned table tennis and other activities for youth in the area.

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Gifts To Church Will Honour Parents

Paragraph honors parents and long-serving church members, praising Mrs Stew for faithful worship and devotion, while noting others who contributed to the ministry. The piece reflects a Methodist church ceremony with community recognition and gratitude for dedicated parishioners.

Dane Builds Monument To Australia

A Danish hotelier Bertel Nielsen opens Hotel Australia in Vejle,Denmark, a flagship 160-room tower adorned with kangaroo imagery and Nordic design. The opening features floral displays and a kangaroo centerpiece, with a special Australia flown menu dish kangaroo soup from Bean Danish Airlines. Nielsen, aided by remnants from Kalgoorlie, honors Australia as his inspiration and Australia-born Sydney author Hakan Midche contributed a leather bound book in each room. The project aims to attract Nordic and world tourists to Vejle’s scenic venue.

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