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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 09, 1946

Page

5

Advisory council questions on government housing allotments

A debate records Mr Gardin questioning the department over listing allottees of government cottages from February 1 to April 28. Johnston defends secrecy, cites many daily tenancies, and proposes a public register and note dates. Gardiner calls for a registrar to track applications and speed up allocations.

Gardin Johnston Meiner Gambiner My. Johnston Jaberra Gota Howe Mr. Johnston Whakespeare Gar Ginar Ghakespears Wariner Gardiner Monte Fr. Gardiner Fiat

Council debates racecourse site and access to records

Gardiner and Johnston push to escalate the books inspection and seek a higher authority while planning officials weigh a possible alternative. Discussion covers racecourse plans near Jerra bomberra, committee inspections, and the need for department information before a formal report to the council.

Gardiner Ff. Daley Mrr Jerrabomberra Shakespeare Council

New Location Suggested For Hog Farm

The discussion revived the Box Farm site issue at the meeting yesterday aimed at favorable reassessment of a site near Melanglis. Officials cited constraints on waste handling and water supply, with Dr Downes noting veterinary advice on waste feeding standards and the health department pressing for water access.

Gacdiney Mr. Gardinge Wetien Omunell Ts Downes Peris Mhak Health Department Department of the Interior Dr. Downes Tali Pier Shakespeare Molonglo

Cyclist Injured After Fall At City Intersection

A cyclist was injured when a log fell from a truck and struck him near Donaldton and Kilmetta Bireeta as he headed to the Civic Theatre. Bystander Mr V Burke saw the incident and alerted the ambulance. the injured man was taken to Canberra Community Hospital for observation with fractures and abrasions including a probable thumb fracture.

LE. Smith Donaldton Kilmetta Bireeta Civic Theatre Vv. Burke Smith Canberra Community Hospital Abd & Protighle

Defence case ends in Sydney murder trial

The defence closed its case in the Sydney murder trial of Douglas Ronald Mortis after Sylvia Daphne Cantrell testified she saw a man enter a coffee shop in King Street at 8 40 pm on January 2 and later identify Morris with the incident. She reported the charge to Morris's mother and sought legal help, noting the object found around the deceased’s neck.

Sydney Waal Tria Douglas Ronald Mortis Lands Sylvia Daphine Cantrell King Street Morris Make &Ope Ena

Amalgamation Plans for Cumberland Municipalities Debated

A Cumberland County inquiry considers amalgamating Byrney and Suarbe as a new municipal structure. The committee reports a majority view to reduce the number of councils to twelve. Mr McKell, the Premier, said he will study the inquiry's findings.

Bydney Cumberland Byrney Suarbe Ieee McKell

Suspected Burglary Pair Facing Court Actions

Alan Stewart a 26 year old labourer was sentenced to three months at Central Court for possessing 2375 earrings valued at 70 pounds He was committed for trial on seven counts of breaking and entering with goods valued at 452 pounds His wife Clare Stewart 23 was discharged after police withdrew charges of burglary theft and entering related to large currency sums.

Sydney Alan Stewart Central Court Tve Stewart Klare Stewart

Annual prizegiving at Canberra tech terminal delayed opening

Unclear notice shows a prizegiving event at the Canberra terminal with extended hours and a banquet planned. Details are fragmented including attendees and contacts, with unrelated classified snippets mixed in.

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