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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 12, 1955

Page

6

Fragmented Transcript Reveals Aged Care Housing Grants

A long garbled transcript recounts discussions tied to government plans for aged housing. It notes grants totaling over 400 000 pounds for homes under the Aged Persons Remission Act, with officials including Minister McMahon and Chitchen citing preparations and allocations for nearly 1,100 senior residents. The text references meetings about embassy contacts and industrial development, but the legible portions focus on housing grants and policy discussions.

Simonwealth Ak Raky McMahon Rae

Dollar Borrowing Criticized in Australian Parliament

The Commonwealth Government faced fierce criticism over foreign loan use as Deputy Opposition Leader Calwell and Prime Minister Fadden clashed in the House. The bill sought four million pounds for development with a planned expert committee review, while the Anti-Communist amendment and party debates aimed to constrain dollar expenditures amid a fall in Australia's trade balance. The motion passed after a narrow vote, with details of loan sources and allocation debated.

Commonwealth Australia Calwall House of Representatives Darwell Libeus Oppel Valera Seewrnmant Lees Tor Capital Calwall Nald Arthur Fadden Labour Party Jodha Ronny Ich Paslaapent Om Datalla Joan Tre Austraa Cremer Benne Amartalia Tia

1908 dairy competition opens with prize emphasis

The article notes the 1908 dairy competition invites farmers to enter with emphasis on cooperation and statewide judging. It highlights prize increases for district winners, entries required on forms from regional offices or The Farmysr and Better Newspaper, and details on farm address and factory supply lines.

Minter Graham W. Bille Fai NAW. Milk Board Avery Uust Ie Factory Farmysr Box Broadway Sydney

Wool Prices Firm At Goulburn

Wool prices held steady at Goulburn with Merino bids in wide range. The last Sydney market saw strong competition as consignors from Southern Tablelands and nearby districts submitted late shorn clips. Top price quoted was 12 7 4, with buyers from R Unley Peelwood Crookwood Contnestal and others bidding amid international competition.

Goulburn Goulburn Weantaday Sydney Unley Peelwood Crookwood

Danish Gymnasts Visit Canberra and Sydney Tour

Danish Gymnasts perform in Canberra and Sydney with plans for more adult oriented programs next Tuesday. They will tour Canberra at night and return to Sydney, while Prince Charles prepares for a broader public education program with classes and museum visits.

Mora Eynnaata Canberra YECA Black Sydney Prince Charles London Yearold Throne

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