Canberra gardens closed to public except for education
Canberra's botanical gardens would not be open to the public except for educational or instructional purposes. Mr. D. W. Shoobridge told a committee inquiring into Canberra tourism this.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
D. W. Shoobridge
Shoobridge
Australian Capital Territory
J. A. McCallum
Vincent
C. G. W. Anderson
J. R. Fraser
Tidbinbilla
Cotter Dam
Melbourne
Perth
Rebuilding Canberra Tourism Plans Include Hill End Recreation
Sydney photographer Mr. Keast Burkes urged Canberra to recreate a duplicate of Hill End as a tourist draw. He proposed a photographic museum and Aboriginal culture displays, plus a "flash-back" village recalling 1872 shops.
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Canberra
Sydney
Keast Burkes
Burke
Hill End
Australia
Gas Overcomes 80 Swimmers in St Louis Pool
Eighteen hundred swimmers were using a pool when chlorine gas leaked from a storage tank. A pinhole leak caused pressure to blow a hole in the tank and release fumes that sent eighty persons into panic. Victims received oxygen treatment as authorities investigated the incident.
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ST. Louis
A. A.P
Criticism of Taxis At Canberra Tourism Inquiry
A witness before the Canberra tourism development inquiry, Sydney photographer Mr. Keast Burke, criticized taxi drivers for rude behavior. He cited a taxi with cigarette stains inside and a driver unwilling to open the door.
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Canberra
Sydney
Keast Burke
Burke
Church Hall Dedicated With War Veteran Clergy
Rev A M Stevenson former WWII chaplain and St Stephen's associate minister will lead a dedication of the St Ninian linked hall costing over £11,000. The ceremony includes speeches by H J Hillman and features a butterfly roof design with kitchen store and vestry.
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A. M. Stevenson
M.C
D.D
St. Stephen's
Sydney
Stevenson
St. Stephen’s
H. J. Hillman
Morehan
St. Ninian
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Museum of Natural History
Folk Museum
Modern Folk Museum
Europe
Ally Nish Sports Depot
A.C.T
Bareham Camera Centre
Petrie Street
Civic Centre
Braun
Fred Bareham
Velbesienen
Greg Cusack
Mort Street
Braddon
Flinders Way
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