Fyshwick leases auctioned with strict new purpose clauses
The sale includes 24 Fyshwick industrial leases and 142 residential plots plus a tennis and squash center, all subject to stringent use restrictions. A proposed City Area Leases Ordinance amendment seeks to bar new retailing of clothing, foodstuffs and beverages in most areas, with limited food sales allowed under 500 square feet. The auction lands lie on Newcastle, Collins and Wollongong Streets with covenants from 10 000 to 55 000 dollars. Listings also include Belconnen suburbs and a Curtin development with blocks and shopping-centre proximity details.
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Warerhouse
Me Nison
Lewes
Maret
Nixon
Fyshwick
Tyne
Newcasle
Collle
Wollongong
Manly
Auburbs
Belconnen
Martin Street
Curtin
Red Hill
Canberra Avenue
Griffith
Emperor Haile Selassie Visits Australia in Canberra Welcome
The first ruling emperor of Ethiopia, Haile Selassie I, arrived in Canberra to a grand reception. He will visit the Australian War Memorial, meet Prime Minister and Cabinet, and confer with leaders before traveling to Melbourne.
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Ethiopia
Haile
Fairssie
Bairn
Lord Casey
Australia
Haile Selassie I
Canberra
Sydney
League of Nations
Department of Health
Australian War Memorial
Ketema Yifmi
Parliament House
Government House
Tam
Me Whitlam
Canberra-Rex
Melbourne
McEwan's to Close Melbourne Hardware Store
McEwan's Canberra owners announce the Kingston showrooms will exit the building trade, closing the Northbourne Avenue Melbourne store by end of June amid disappointing returns. Canberra unit had warned of no growth and staff transitions, with garden centre at Dickson to stay open.
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McEwan’s
Canberra
McEwan
Limi Pry Ltd
Luxton
Melbourne
Northbourne Avenue
Civic
Kingston
McEwan's
R. Colman
McEwans
Lunton
Dickson
Ewne's
Canberra wholesale market sparks health and fair competition debate
Witnesses told the Parliamentary Joint Committee on the ACT that a wholesale fruit and vegetable market in Canberra would become a dump ground for surplus and unsaleable supplies. They argued the open market is a health hazard and unfair to local shopkeepers. Other witnesses supported the present arrangement and its expansion. The Canberra Chamber of Commerce suggested establishing a wholesale market when ACT population reaches 200000. Report-Page 7.
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Parliamentary
Joint Committee On the
ACT
Canberra
Canberra Chamber of Commerce
First Day of War Talks in Paris Opens Debating Peace
The Vietnam war talks began in Paris with a U S proposal to separate opposing sides as a step toward de escalation. North Vietnam claimed U S defeat but vowed continued aggression. Xuan Thuy spoke on 1959–wartime history while W Averell Harriman urged restraints and restoring the demilitarised zone as a sign of good faith.
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Paris
Reuter
United States
Xuan Thuy
W. Averell Harriman
Thuy
Harriman
US and North Vietnam talks hinge on mutual restraint
Thuy argues US bombing is still pursued under a pretend principle of mutual escalation while new US troops and funds pour into Vietnam. Harriman presses for end to cross DMZ fire and a restored demilitarised zone, urging South Vietnam’s people to decide their future without outside interference. Continued on Page 3, column 1.
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United States
Neo Dinh Diem
South Vietnam
Vietnam
Harriman
Thuy
Oll
Vellow
North
Viet ‘Nam
Southeast Asia
Rea
Australians kill 46 Vietcong in battlefield clash
Australian troops report killing 46 Vietcong during an attack on an Australian fire support base in Bien Hoa province near the border with Binh Duong. The counter offensive sends two battalions from the 1st Australian Task Force toward the northwest Bien Hoa area as part of a broader Saigon cordon. The fighting marked the deepest Australian advance from Nui Dat toward Saigon in this campaign.
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Saigon
Bien Hoa
Binh Duong
Sailg
Tt Ik
Nui Dat
Phuoc 1 Tuy
Battallions
3Rd Cavalry Regiment
12Th Field Artillery
Bien Hoa Province
Ron Hughes
Brissbane
Allies plan security check ahead of Gorton Vietnam visit
A Commonwealth Police unit will fly to Vietnam to assess Saigon security before Prime Minister Gorton's planned June trip. Warned by threats linked to Itt sei attacks, officials say timing and route may be kept secret until hours before arrival, with Nui Dat as a probable landing site for the Australian task force.
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Commonwealth
Vietnam
Mr Gorton
Itt Sei
Saigon
Tesmins
Gorton
Bas
Holt
Nui Dat
Tan Soa. Nhu
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Dumtroon
Fairbairn Avenue
Tee
Luston
U.S
North Vietnam
Iy Ay
San Antonio
Johnson
Ont TV
the Conversa
Abe
Democratic Republic
Congress
Mr .Thuy
Britain
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Public Service Board
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Aid
David Jones
London
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