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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Mar 02, 1963

Page

12

150 Houses For Sale With Few Bids In Perth Region

The State Housing Commission offered 150 houses at about £670 000 cost but only 28 tenders were received. One hundred twenty two homes valued around £700 000 remained unsold and will be reoffered at upset prices. Tenderers could choose at upset prices with deposits and 25 year repayments. Premier Bram and Governor Sir Charles Gairdner discussed pamphlets linked to the Freedom From Hunger campaign.

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India must face growth and aid while facing China threat

The Canberra Times editorial argues India should boost defense spending to six percent of national income to prevent mass starvation and delay in reforms. It contends Western support without colonizing choices is vital to democracy in Asia and warns against unchecked Chinese pressure.

India Anne Australia Congress Party Mr. Nehru Leas China West

Dowd’s Mobile Home Office Draws Lawmaker Attention

Republican chairman Dowd, head of the House High ways Committee, uses a trailer near the Susquehanna River while Harrisburg sits over 200 miles away. He explains the setup saves travel, invites constituents to dine, and envisions possible housing reforms in Washington as lawmakers tour the trailer during Gov Scranton’s inauguration.

Dowd House Highways Committee Stuigoo Harrisburg Bown Bane Suegehanna River Lis Emiernaum Morrisburg Marne Vowners Hik Miler Willi W. Scranton Sharon Greenville Ruth Down

Civic Centre auditorium funding sparks public concerns

Readers debate the Civic Centre project and tendering for an auditorium to house music and arts, urging strict controls on charity collections and donor transparency. They warn against itinerant collectors and call for authorities to ensure proper accounting and oversight.

Molonglo Dragons Parade on Commonwealth Bridge

Readable account describes two earth moving machines moving on a detour on Commonwealth Bridge in morning and evening peaks. Observers compare them to dragons with tails and heads passing in sequence as they cross. Questions arise about their purpose and daily routine.

Commonwealth Bridge

Reception Of The Queen In Adelaide

A March report from Bandera notes Queen Elizabeth II's welcome in Adelaide. The correspondent describes the festive display, cheering crowds, and the warm reception mirrored by Canberra. The article emphasizes the city’s pride and public homage in a grand, ceremonial scene.

Vice Regal Arrival at Admiralty House Sydney

The Governor General arrived at Admiralty House in Sydney yesterday evening signaling a formal visit and marking ceremonial duties aboard the royal residence.

Admiralty House Sydney

Dr Prasad Dead After Public Life Spanning Independence

Dr Prasad died after a life devoted to India's freedom and public service. Born December 3, 1884 in Terracai Bihar, he studied law at Calcutta University and became a barrister before joining Gandhi's noncooperation movement in 1920. He served as Minister of State and later as chairman of the Constituent Assembly, living a Spartan life at Rashtrapati Bhavan.

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Education Comparisons Between England and Australia Observed

A fragmented report notes teachers in England and Australia differ in formality workload and morale. English staff show higher dedication and long hours with limited non teaching duties, while Australian teachers enjoy lighter days and more social engagement affecting student vigor.

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