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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 22, 1964

Page

8

Gardening Hints from Davines and Jones in Canberra

A winter planting guide notes lawn establishment should occur by month end with starter fertilizer or light sulphate of ammonia to aid germination. Yates and Kentucky cross seed mixtures are available at Davines' store, blended for Canberra. Evergreen plants can be set now using well-rotted compost enriched with Gro-Plus. David Jones offers garden advisory service at Gordon Dept on Friday nights and Saturday mornings.

Yates Kentucky Davines Canberra David Jones Gorden Dept

Third National Capital Planning Committee Meets in Canberra

The first meeting of the third National Capital Planning Committee was held in Canberra yesterday. The main business was a review of plans and proposals from the previous committee. The new committee includes Lord Mayor of Adelaide J C Irwin and University of Sydney Professor Denis Winston along with representatives from the Royal Australian Institute of Architects the Institution of Engineers the Town Planning Institute of Australia and two cultural advisers.

Canberra Adelaide J.C. Irwin Univerity of Sydney Denis Winston Royal Australian Institute of Architects Irwin Wy Godfrey Victoria Institution of Engineers Messrs M. Lea G Davey Nsw Town Planning Institute of Australia Wineston G. Walkley S.A Professor Treadall Guiberts Daryl Lindsay Natue Capital Development Canemissioner NC DE

Ather Runs Over Son in Tragic Syndal Accident

In Syndal Melbourne an eight year old boy David McCurry of Leeside Street Dandenong was killed when a truck driven by his father George McCurry backed over him while delivering soft drinks during school holidays.

Melbourne Syndal David McCurry Leeside Street Dandenong George McCurry

Export income from tropical goods and Australian manufacture

At a CSR Execu tive and Advisory Council meeting chaired by Sir Frederick White the need to develop Australian products with novelty was urged. Suggestions included exporting manufactured goods from Australia and expanding lines for tropical climates. The CS LRO was urged to fund research in mining and to seek new ore discovery methods to boost export income.

CSR CS Lr.o Frederick White Australia Cs.lro Endeavour

Australia to develop tropical era manufacturing aims

Sir Frederick suggested at the meeting that Australia could exploit tropic markets by manufacturing goods for tropical use. He noted the large tropical population and proposed a cheap refrigeration method as a potential industry to develop.

Frederick Australia Tropics

Montreal Tags Billboard Boom With Outdoor Ad Ban

Montreal council passed an advertising restriction to beautify the city. The measure bars new billboards on vacant plots and signs on building tops for goods not tied to the property.

Montreal

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