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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 18, 1958
Page
6
The Canberra education conference reports show Canberra schools praised for planning and maintenance while overcrowding and staff shortages push extra duties onto parents. The NSW columnist notes Canberra lacks clerks, contrasting with Victorian practice, and mentions NSW has two clerks with plans for two more.
The Canberra Rostrum No 2 discussed "Who Or What Makes Up The Mind" with main speakers Keenan and W Granger. Impromptu talks came from C Eivans J Kerr and A E Best, under critic M C Richards and chair R Ayrton.
James McCusker 41 a clerk from Narrabundah faced a charge for failing to park close and parallel to the footpath on his left. Found proven but not convicted under Section 566A. He argued he had driven 21 years across three states and believed his car was in a legal open space. He asked for no mark on his record.
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