Speculative Builders Pay Triple Private Buyers for Land at Albert Hall
At Albert Hall two restricted land auctions the Department of the Interior sold 69 blocks to speculative builders at an average of 635 per block and five blocks to private builders at 280 each. Speculative blocks brought 43835 while private blocks sold for 14000. Downer blocks led prices in both sales. Next auctions set for June 26 and 27 will be unrestricted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watson and Downer
Albert Hall
Department of the Inn
Seeterior
Unending Search film showcases Clunies Ross research theme
A colour film The Unending Search now in Canberra highlights laboratory and field work to combat plant diseases raise land productivity and create new wheat varieties. It includes shots of Australian pastoral and farming country and features Sir Jan Clunies Ross before his death. The film will screen at the Civic Theatre from Monday to Friday next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clunies Ross
Australia
Canberra
Jan Clunies Ross
Civic Theatre
Simple styling fine tailoring all weather jacket
A versatile winter piece described as simply styled with a round stitched yoke and vent pockets. Offered in olive deep chamois chestnut bone or cherry sizes XSSW to XW, it’s priced at 5 ens.
Oil Search Subsidies Grant Central to Australian Regions
Government subsidies totaling hundreds of thousands of pounds fund oil exploration across Queensland Western Australia New South Wales and Victoria. Major grants go to Union Oil Development Corporation Phillips Petroleum Australian Oil and Gas Corporation West Australian Petroleum and Planet Exploration for drilling seismic and stratigraphic surveys in regions such as Union Kern AOG Singleton Camden Hill River Bab Rongan Casterton Theodore and Middle Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Oil Development Corporation
J and Associates
Union-Kern A.C.G
Wandbojan No. 1
Queensland
Phillips Petroleum Co. and Associates
Cecel Plains
Western Australia
New South Wales
Australian Oil and Gas Corporation Ltd
Singleton Camden
West Australian Petroleum Pty. Ltd
Bab
Rongan No. 1
Wia
Union Oil Development Corporation and Associates
Union-Kern A
Middle Creek No. 1
Queen and
Hill River
Planet Exploration Co. Pty. Ltd
Casterton
Ln Victoria
Union ‘Oil Development Corporation and Associates
Theodore Art
Party Supports Aid To Schools In Closed Conference
The party backed the school aid plan with a 5 percent guaranteed loan for approved building projects. The motion from Worris Creek Branch was defeated by a large majority as delegates maintained the policy aligned with the Commonwealth Government. The conference voted to remain a separate party and not join any coalition, and rejected a name change to Town and Country or Democratic Party. Life membership was granted to F. B. Fleming of Sydney for his long association since 1920.
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Worris Creek
Commonwealth
J. B. Fuller
M.L.C
Fuller
Hume
Liberal Party
Town and Country Party
Democratic Party
F. B. Fleming
Sydney
Fleming
Canberra Classical Association Annual Dinner
The Canberra Classical Association held its annual dinner at University House with 38 members and guests. His Excellency the Ambassador Greece Mr Annino Carberto gave an address on Greek literature. President C S Daley spoke on island main points of exposure from last year.
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Canberra Classical Association
University House
Greece
Annino Carberato
C. 5
Daley
Lyneham High Teachers Shortage Sparks Parent Protest
Lyneham High School parents and the local association protested ongoing teacher shortages affecting staffing. They cited delays in appointments, with a fully qualified teacher awaiting decision for over a month, causing mixed classes and library shortages. The group urged the district inspector and headmaster to hire qualified staff and questioned the association's advertising as potentially unconstitutional.
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Reacher
Lyneham High School Parents and
Ee Association
Lsyr
Department of the Interior
Education
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Fred Bareham
Petrie Street
Civic Centre
Fred Bareham Camera Centre
Mr. Woodger
Young
Associated Australian Oilfields N.L. and Associates
A.A.O
Killoran No. 1
Party
Classical Assoc
Andberra
Lyneham High School
Hwilk
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