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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Mar 19, 1963
Page
2
The copy markets AWA portable radios powered by super transistors. It touts distant station tuning and powerful sound with a handsome display at AWA retailers.
Graziers pressed for a national sheep show in Canberra or Yass as a January Sydney date provokes exhibitor withdrawals. Local breeders urge Canberra for a June event when wool is best. Judges note high standards at the ACT show and Canberra’s central wool district appeal.
Kosciusko Chalet Ltd announces a two stage project at Alpine Way Ramshead Range. A mile enclosed chairlift will serve the pass chalet with a 350 rider capacity per trip. Upgrades include a larger chalet and future heated pool and tourist village.
Thiess Bros Ply Ltd reports a record via a 22 ft horseshoe tunnel through 2 ft rock in six days as part of the Snowy Creehs scheme. The job removed 14 000 cubic yards of rock two miles and installed 229 rock bolts. The claim credits a record by the sliding boat technique, a method not seen elsewhere in Australia, noted during the Queen's Snowy area tour.
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