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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Mar 20, 1952

Page

3

Public Works Cuts Hit State Programme

The Minister for Public Works Mr. Gahill announced dramatic cuts for 1952-53, projecting expenditures around £4.7 million down from £3.5 million. About 400 experienced workers would be dismissed as projects like Newcatle Moruya River and Circular Quay proceed with reduced funding. Education plans and school contracts face abandonment, with resultant impact on training and local employment.

Drarhc Sydney Wanesilay Loin Gahill Ioan Public “Works ‘Department Progres Moruya Circular Quay

Education Department Meeting Drafts New Programme

In a terse Education Department session key plan outlined for a new programme while discussing later education steps. Mr Metron and Mr Hagroy were noted in brief mentions regarding payments and arrangements.

Education Department HaGroy

Twilight Haven Deputation Stalled by Interior Minister

The Twilight Haven Committee failed to secure a meeting with the Minister for the Interior and Works and Housing Mr W B Kent Hughes to discuss a proposed aged care home. The deputation including P Donnelly J Oliphant HK Joyce met with no progress after four years of planning at Alnsile. an urgent appeal for support and funding is being launched to galvanize public interest in Canberra.

Ndt W. B Kent Hughes Twilight Haven Committee Can P. Donnelly J. Oliphant HK. Joyce Alnsile Tice Lake Tie Thaiyay Arta Acton Troy Eskeidito Mra Nordaxan Foundation Twilight Homes Canberra Snd Homeras

Betting Commission Averts Telegraph Control Debate

Brisbane witnesses at the Queens Fund and SP Betting Commission argue against postal and telecommunication cooperation with illegal betting. Police evidence suggests blocking phone lines could curb bookmaking, while officials push for tighter tellphone secrecy and penalties for those aiding gambling.

Queens Fund &.P W. J. Flordan Commonwealth Ruordan Queeosland Posts and ‘Telegraph Ir. C. Paragher Riordan Nantal Paraghetsidik

Unclear: Wosney Landing Flight Encounter Report

The report describes a Sydney airport landing by a nine person crew aboard a Qantas aircraft. The hydraulic system trouble led to a controlled landing but details are fragmented and partially unreadable.

Sydney Wed A. Qantas BT Assengern Hadowinget Landina Ee Ieee

Unclear text on moving fine and driving case

A garbled OCR fragment describes a fine imposed on Steven Viscast by Neiwecar, with references to dates in March and January, a license plate, and an incriminating driving test. The readable pieces mention a theft or speeding context and a person named London, but essential details are too damaged to confirm.

Neiwecar Steven Viscast Lancaster Conuinble C. Upstop London Wun & Chis Nis Sao

Plane crash survivors reported in hospital after deadly Monday

A damaged snippet notes a doomed plane on Monday with two fatalities and two survivors admitted to hospital. Names and exact details are unreadable in the fragment, but the event is confirmed as a fatal crash with injured passengers.

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