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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
May 15, 1946
Page
5
A note describes a society show featuring coloured, colour and black and white slides of barrier reef life. The event includes commentary on naturalism, photography gear, and a tank water exhibit. The public is invited to a meeting at the Hotel Alhalle at 3 PM.
Minister Gedmas stated rehabilitation costs totaled about 3.2 million pounds with funds spent on reconstruction training in universities and rural areas. He noted university training accounted for 11.6 million and rural training as a precursor, praising expansion and success of dispersal centers and associated work.
Melbourne court hears Duncan McDonald of Carlton charged with possession of ration coupons under authority 21271. Accused pleads not guilty. case adjourned to Tuesday for further proceedings. The Australian Wool Board chairman addressed the reference to international wool publicity at the hearing.
Turbulent discussion arises as Postmaster-General Cameron criticises radio policy moves. Leader of the Country Party, Mr. Padden, argues the Labour Party programme ignores social muniments and contrasts plans for city broadcasting. Brisbane is served by five stations, with debate intensifying over future licensing and service levels.
Fragmented classified items calling for medical practitioners, junior staff, and general job ads. Includes notices on medical service forms, naval postings Brisbane to Hobart, and assorted positions from clerical to hospitality. Also inactive sale and goods listings with prices and contact hints.
The above Sub-Branch will hold its monthly meeting at Trades Hall Acton on Thursday night 18 May. General business. Hon J C Barclay, High Commissioner for New Zealand in Australia, will speak with illustrated slides. Members and intending members invited. New members bring discharges. Badges issued. Secretary Bunper John Radcliffe.
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