NSW plan approves 2000 home village project
A syndicate won NSW approval to start a 10 million housing development east of Queanbeyan, planning 2000 homes on 25 acres. The project aims for blocks starting around 7000 dollars, with a master plan for a model village of 50 homes initially and expansion over ten years. Buildings would begin within months as city planners push zoning and council clearances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrnnual Capenditare
Joe "Farreliey
Canberra
Millan
Piithey
Avaist
Pla
Queansevan
Sydney
Deveres
Mi Turer
Syd Farrelley
Ee Ohemabeyan
Farrelly
Farrelley
Queanbeyan
Tenants Warned on Heating Oil Use in Government Homes
A warning from the Department of the Interior states that tenants of government houses or flats may not use automotive distillate or diesel oil for domestic heating. The notice aims to deter improper fuel use and ensure safety within public dwellings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
Canberra
Consumers Incorporated
Standards Association of Australia
Custome Department
Bom Doramr
Eich
Storms kill 57 in US in Mississippi Alabama
A series of tornadoes swept through Mississippi and Alabama killing at least 57 people and hurting 450. Rescue teams battled wreckage around Jackson as looting concerns arose and hundreds fled flash floods in Alabama and Georgia. Police blocked sections to curb theft while shopping centers and government buildings suffered damage in the 250000-strong Jackson area.
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Jackson
Mississippi
Alabama
Alaka
Georgia
Hassa
Nippon Airlines
Boeing
Tokyo
Tade-R
DC-8 Jet Crash Leaves Survivors Counted
Eyewitnesses report a Nippon Airways DC-8 clipping a runway bank and erupting in flames near Tokyo Bay. Seven known survivors, many aboard were foreigners and Japanese passengers. reports indicate 62 aboard with most perishing or missing.
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Tokiet Bay
Kyodo
Ness
Tokyo Bay
Ian
Irene Mune
Navy
Sircraft Widen Ae Karmac
Lees Abe
Mounted Police steal the Show at ACT Display
A large crowd attended the ACT Show with 2300 visitors noting the riding display by the Mounted Police. Practiced feats included leaping through a hoop of fire, vaulting two horses, and a gallop mounted and dismounted before a final full-dress rehearsal at 7 30 pm. Sheep entries rose over last year amid ongoing drought concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Australian Mounted Police
More Labor inquests Executive sets a date
The executive decided to defer three weeks on statements affecting party welfare and to consider a protest by the NSW Labor Party Executive against the Federal Executive’s decisions on State Aid. The push to scrutinize statements by Calwell and others signals a looming clash between the ALP machine and the parliamentary party ahead of a federal conference.
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NSW Labor Party
ALP
Whitlam
Jrooms
Ion
Patterson
Wyndham
Canberra
Elten
Rebanting
Pet
Myese Martes
Mir Eee
Fe ‘Loyd Deny Fener
TR Tio Chaetnthond
Parlin
Awed An
A. S. Luckett
AIP/a
Nsw
C. Si
Renshaw
Fagin
Sjday
Ahornes
Whit
Lam
Ismes
Fraser Yact
Allan
Calwell
Fraser
Fden-Nionmra
P. Regnelly
Wich
Wilh Duthie
House of Representa Retiong
Fedsilives
C. Mallam
NSW Paris
Tosiment
Whithetfre Nh
Hunger strike couple repatriated to the Netherlands
The Dutch hunger strikers Frederick Willem Veerhehr and his wife Freda Veerhehr were ordered repatriation to the Netherlands by the Immigration Department. They arrived in Australia with five children and say they cannot find suitable work. The decision aims to return them home with their children, citing lack of prospects and potential harm from separation. In Hobart, Labor Whip M Donald resigned over the Whitlam case amid party tensions.
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Frederick Willem Veerhehr
Freda
Veerhehr
Veerbehr
Holland
Australia
Veerbehrs
Immigration Department
Demir
Hobart
Labor ‘Party
House of Assembly
M.donald
ALP
Federal Execute
Whitlam
Talks on land plan Brigalow scheme page 3
A roundup mentions talks on land planning the Brigalow scheme and references to various pages. The fragment notes armed Indonesian students defied President Sukarno in Jakarta and a television debate proposal between British leaders. It also references Watts riots and Australian arts events.
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Se Karo
University of In Djakarta
Wilson
Heath
Asam To Sur
Canberra Times
Watts
Los Angeles
Adelaide
Savers
David Syme
Welcome HMAS Perth Arrives in Brisbane
More than 400 people gathered at Brett’s Wharf to greet HMAS Perth on arrival from the United States, tying up at the last Brisbane berth used by the ship before its wartime action against Japan. Chief Petty Officer John Gubbins of Avalon Beach NSW recalls the old vessel’s loss when his father died aboard at age 14.
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Brisbane
Brett's Wharf
Hmas Perth
America
Perth
John Gubbins
Avalon Beach
Nsw
Able
John Gubbi
Monk rebuked over New Year Honours inclusion
The Central Council of the Min ere Federation criticises ACTU president Monk for allowing his name in the New Year Honours List. He was named Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George. A week-long council meeting ended with a resolution denouncing a policy breach with ALP and union movement aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Central Council of the
Minere! Federation
ACTU
Monk
St George
Junion Movement
Canberra Volunteer Defence Corps grows with Canberra events
More than 100 returned soldiers enlisted in the Canberra Volunteer Defence Corps under Mr J Brack. The corps was inaugurated in August in cooperation with the League and the Helene Department. Canberra Trades and Labour Council urged government work in Canberra and planned facilities including a space for the Labour Department. The Canberra Musical Society and ABC planned celebrity concerts as it marked years of activity, with Mr C S Daley re elected president. Attendance peaked at 4,800 on day two of the two day event drawing £7177 in gate receipts. The article notes the growth of the Canberra League since 1928 and references the Queanbeyan premiers being feted at the annual dinner.
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Canterra
Vmscal
Caner
Imine Caapeaton
Mt Clever
Rune
Canberra
Minster
Canberra Trades and Labour Council
Toral
Lord Gowrie
Canberra Musical Society
ABC 1m
Celebriy Arists
C S Daley
Bh, Bergeell
RD. Grattan
Jieanhevan Shaw
Woorluer
H.C. Deane
Canberra Natinal Football League
Life J.he ‘Ger
Taasane
Smal Tesinnings
J. L. Maguire
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NSW Ity
National Guard
Preston
Herr
John Marsh
Melbourne
Roslyn Campbel
Sidney
Roger Maskall
Tomwanmba
Felicity Rogers
Pictrererum
Moreton Bay
Hollywood
William Frawley
Alice Pearce
Caroll Garin
Frawley
Paroosa
Aliceville
Nhow
Bar Boms
Rosa
Calewell
Mring
National Week
Liamentary
Labour Party
G. Wind
Queensland
Hunger Strike
Redinger
Netherlands
Pal Bank
Mr McDonald
Labor
Summunity
Garry Raffaele
Mr Monk
Lt. Hooker Limited and Woodgers and Calthorpe Ltd
A.ct
Pease Crea Cp
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