Huge Development Plan For Murrumbidgee
A multi stage irrigation project aims to create 845 irrigated farms near Murrumbidgee over four years. Stage one will irrigate 300 farms south of the river, with later work to supply 545 farms north of the river. The scheme, described by Minister Cahill, will be the largest in Australia since the war and is set to use extensive concrete and earthworks, with the Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission directing construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kooba Station
Darlington Point
Hooba
Astra Ia
Gogerdric
Narhanuesd-Hayne
Injuek Waid
Water’ Conservation and Irrigation Commission
Cahill
France Awaits Ships To Carry Atomic Weapons
New York dispatch reports Admiral Nomynan of France says no new warships until US assurances are given to supply ships equipped with atomic weapons. The French naval chief of staff, returning to France, believes the US will meet France's security wishes within safe limits. Nomynan arrived recently as a guest of Admiral Burke.
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France
New York
Nomy Anid
Nomy
Naval Operations
Admiral Burke
Judge cuts gaol terms in car theft cases
In six months Judge Amsberg reduced sentences for car thieves with a no bonds policy. Only three of 48 thieves received bonds. sentences ranged from four years to nine months. Newcastle reports indicate nine of ten cars stolen followed a definite plan to commit crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsberg
Amabers
Newcastle
Airmen housing denied for Queanbeyan center
Minister for Air Mr Osborne rejected the request to provide houses for RAAF personnel in Queanbeyan. NSW allocations for 1957-58 favored NSW units with greater need while Canberra would get nine married quarters for RAAF personnel.
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RAAF
Queanbeyan
Air
Osborne
Army
Cramer
Allan Fraser
House of Representatives
R.A.A F
Royal Military College
Duntroon
Homen
Fraser
New South Wales
R.A.A.F
Canberra
Unite i i
Nsw
NSW. State Housing Commission
N.S.W
Muartern
R.A A.F
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Lonsdale St
Braddon
Charter Tours
Greg Cusack
Murrumbidgee
Deniboota Irrigaton
Canill
Narrantera
Wilbriggie
Narrandera- Hay
Feadidlle
J. Boric Iene Xeva
Austin
Bentley
FORD
Hudson
Jaguar
Morris
NASH
Packard
Sunbeam
Triumph
Volkswagen
Manufacturers
LUCAS
Frawley
Kingston
Frawley Bros
Kingston & Queanbeyan
ESM
Avery
Pechap Llevan, Elephc Cava
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