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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 27, 1958

Page

8

Equipment moved to new Canberra preschool centre

The Street Pre-School committee moved equipment to a new centre and will open within two weeks. The set includes dolls bicycles toy furniture and small chairs. The centre will accommodate 69 to 70 children and replaces the OConnor and Civic Centre subsries.

Gne Urs. G. Young O'Connor David Street Civic Centre Canberra Forrest Clap Ag Kingston Sauip Grifith Me. F. Quinana Parents’ Club

Backache and Rheumatism Claims and Remedies

An unreadable archival snippet discusses backache and rheumatism among women, mentioning body aches and possible remedies. It references concerns about pelvic or kidney involvement and an unclear remedy or treatment claim. The text is fragmented and difficult to interpret.

George Medal Awarded To Young Miner

A 16 year old miner William James Bissett of Weston is awarded the George Medal for bravery after diving into rough seas on New Year’s Day to rescue Valerie Anne Broughton aged 14 who slipped from rocks. Government House announced the honor. Bissett faced a dangerous surf and even a shark nearby before pulling the girl to safety. The girl was unconscious on rescue and later treated in hospital.

Sydney Mongay William James Bissett Weston Bissett Valerie Anne Broughton George Government House Gil Ahark Bisseb

Initial planning for new Canberra Technical College

Advisory Council received information from the Minister for the Interior about plans to start work on a Canberra Technical College building this coming year. Alterations would add a new female toilet block and improve wash basins for data students. Officials noted lighting changes in automotive, bricklaying, and plastering areas were costly and not pursued.

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