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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 08, 1959

Page

2

Senate unlikely to amend roads aid bill discussed in Senate

Senators Maher and Woods floated an amendment to return the road aid programme to the old formula. Maher said he supported the idea in principle but would not vote for it. Senator Mattner supported the bill while Senator McManus backed the Opposition amendment ensuring fuel tax proceeds fund roads at no less than 250 million pounds. Debate adjourned.

Oenate Maher C.P Queensland Wood Senate Woods Mattner Lib S.A D.L.P McManus

Junior Soccer Series Draw Sparks Sunday Matches

The Sunday schedule shows Napad Lions versus Yarralumla Deakin at Narrabundah Oval with referee J McMahon and Hollandia II facing Napad Tigers at Turner 1 with Barret Eyles. Hollandia Ivy hosts Ainslie Rovers at Ainslie Oval where Ainslie United meets Ainslie Reserves with R Joy.

Napad Lions Yarralumla-Deakin Narrabundah Oval J. McMahon Hollandia II Napad Tigers Turner Barret Eyles Hollandia Ivy Ainslie Rovers Ainslie Oval J. Rowe Ainslie United Ainslie R. Joy

Acton Garden City Home in timber design featured this week

The Acton is a three bedroom, 11 square timber home with a dressing room adjacent to the main bedroom and a conveniently placed bathroom for all bedrooms. It is offered in brick or brick veneer with timber construction options. Estimated build costs in Canberra range from £4,500 to £4,900, with plans and three drawings available from the National Capital Development Commission Homes Advisory Service.

Acton Canberra Times National Capital Development Commission Canberra Homes Advisory Service Ainsle Avenue Civic Centre

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