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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Mar 08, 1973
Page
3
The Mille Muthorin committee in the ACT examines milk industry costs with a focus on processing and packaging. Officials note submissions to the third and fourth phases, outlining distribution and pricing in a developing timetable, with a postponement of hearings to a later date.
Goulburn authorities report a flood of applications for flat construction amid a severe housing shortage. Plans include a Bowllorde Ville complex and a Wollaniffy River dam project, with proposals for Caspee Street and Chiftard Sere sites. Alderman says 21% of homes remain unavailable as the House Commission awaits details.
A report on Finnish funding for scholarships supporting arts and culture projects in India. It outlines scholarship availability, eligibility, and the role of Finnish cultural institutions in promoting collaboration between Finland and India. Benefits target students, researchers, and professionals seeking exchange programs.
The Department of the Capital Territory will auction 470 residential sites in Canberra suburbs at Albert Hall on March 24 to 29. Restricted and unrestricted lease options are listed for districts including Chapman, Charnwood, Evatt, Fisher, Hawker, Lyneham, Melba, Waramanga, Weston, and others, with prices and group sections noted.
The National Capital Development Commission plans widening and improvement between Manuka and National Circuit. A two pile study of Forrest and Manuka intersections will assess which can be improved or signalised. The project, over several months, targets traffic problems in older suburbs and aims to lower accident rates. Speed surveys on Canberra roads will help set speed limits effective July 1974. New green and white direction signs and blue service signs are proposed for major roads including the Federal Highway Northbourne Avenue Belconnen Way and Barton Highway.
The National Capital Development Commission approves a four storey mixed use complex in Town Square Woden Plaza for the Church of England Fro Bey. A 900 square metre building will include retail and banking facilities on two tower levels with chapels and offices on upper floors. The Bank of New South Wales will occupy Town Square and part of the bus station. Canberra firms will be invited to register lenders.
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