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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 02, 1968

Page

14

Last Hope for Rain in May For Canberra Drought Outlook

Mr Wrightson, a professional geographer in Canberra, notes eight months of below average rainfall and persistent drought. He warns dams will stay depleted, water restrictions continue, and winter and early spring rains are unlikely to be sufficient for storage. Farmers face poor grazing and may need to sell stock or feed supplements.

ACT Stor Wrightson Canberra

RAAF to Offer New Troop Lifter

The Royal Australian Air Force may modify existing transports to meet the 100-20 standard at far lower cost than purchasing new aircraft. The plan focuses on using aircraft already in service to expand troop lifting capacity efficiently.

Royal Australian Air Force Austra Islinn Hss RAAF United J Jcsa Galaxie Ward Lockheed

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