Lease bidders get second chance in Canberra sale
Would be homebuilders and commercial developers who missed a lease at the S sales in Canberra will be able to bid for 250 blocks including some in a third Belconnen suburb probably in September.
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 23, 1967
Page
2
Would be homebuilders and commercial developers who missed a lease at the S sales in Canberra will be able to bid for 250 blocks including some in a third Belconnen suburb probably in September.
The report outlines Treasury work and construction for the third and final wing of Bing Parkes in Canberra. A A$400,000 loan from Frankville Tuy Ltd finances foundation works to start after the lender completes prior steps. Concrete Constructions will build a six story addition facing Commonwealth Avenue with wings. completion is targeted for mid-1969. The Interior Department lists restricted blocks in Aranda, Torrens, Mawson, Curtin, Lyons, Macquarie, Pearce, Hughes and others with auctions planned for staggered dates and groups.
Meh P. Farrelly announced plans for a veteran car rally in Easier by the club with about 50 members, the cost around 1,400 and ongoing fundraising. The piece mentions the Perth HMAS wreck, Burchell lifting operations, and the project’s defense of funds against rising costs and safety concerns.
Liberian delegate Nathaniel Eastman told the United Nations Trusteeship Council that Australia seeks 40 advance agreements before granting Nauru independence. He said Canberra would condition independence on Nauru accepting Australian control over foreign affairs and defence after independence.
Fragmented text shows a delayed case linked to independenc e issues in Australia with mentions of officials, commissions, and ongoing investigations. Names and places like Canberra Sydney Queanbeyan and others appear tangled in a report on legal and constitutional matters.
Aboriginal education advocates urge a national foundation funded by the Federal Government to run secondary scholarships and collaborative programs. Director Mr Tom Roper cites NZ models, seeking $2.5 million in initial funding and broad public support to advance free, equal access to schooling for Aboriginal people.
A televised Canberra program featured a surgeon's eye view of a lung removal. The discussion touched on anti smoking campaigns, indigenous education, and considered access to scholarships and medical procedures for Aborigines. The report notes a trauma of public medical views aired in London and Montreal context.
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