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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 01, 1955

Page

4

Early Intake For National Service Students

National service intake begins in January 1856 with 43 students at Canberra University College. The intake, arranged with the Department of Labour and National Service, aims to start training in December and extend into the 1986 academic year at Melbourne University.

Atudente Int Autents Canberra University College Rangistrar TM ‘Owen Labour and National Service Ashwaldente Puckioutvaleari Victoria Ationth University of Melboune Wallat

Investment booklet aims to draw more manufacturers

The Division of Industrial Development released a booklet to attract investment, noting over 18 manufacturers already active in the area. Minister Benatar Rywoner said the publication could stimulate further interest and push more companies to invest in the region.

Andust Development Austen Benatar Rywoner

Tenders invited for erection of three brick cottages at OConnor

The Australian National University invites sealed tenders for building three brick cottages on blocks 26 27 and 28 Bee Hoa 30 OConnor. Tenders close 2 pm Tuesday October 10 1966 in the University Architect's Office Balmain Cheven Acton. Plans and specifications available from the same office. Also notices inviting tenders for town site block closures at Parkes ACT and related sites with conditions on acceptance and information from the Chief Property Officer Interior Department.

Bee- Hoa O'Connor University Architect's Offce Balmain Chevent Acton R.A. Hohnen Commonwealth Offves Parkes A.C T. Hy Teander Umber Department At the Interior Walmartsm Thur Actoncies Tkneren Tenter Yievnacarly

Department of Works Seeks Bids for Canberra Projects

Raters invited to tie a waicated with the Director of Works Canberra ACT. Closing dates in October 1955 for external painting at Griffith ACT and MT Stromlo Observatory works. Bids cover heating, cooling, and ventilation systems for the Royal Military College Service Building, observatory workshops, and Yarra-Jamira Infants School. Also contract work includes brickworks at Yarralumla and a 40 ton steel bin ramp project.

Canberra Act Feo Royal Military College Service Mt Stromio, Observatory Yerralumia

CANBERRA HOTELS TO SERVE SNACKS FOR DRINKERS

Canberra hotel managers announce snacks will be served to drinkers tonight at all five hotels. Plans for music and cabaret at top venues are limited, with no immediate renovations planned. Police anticipate increased spending and crowds during the holiday period as arrangements hinge on liquor permit approvals.

Canberra Una Taur Ulva Thorpe Favnue Pat Ube

Commonwealth Government Positions Vacant Notice

Government advertises vacancies under the Re-establishment and Employment Act. Applicants must submit full name birth details education qualifications experiences present employer and war service. Include a sample testimonial and a brief interview. Salary starts at the maximum specified and may be moved by qualifications and experience. Parliament appointees eligible for superannuation benefits.

Jalnriew

Departmental Notice From Army Barracks Opens October

An official notice appears from the Department at the Army Vic Barracks. It lists a laboratory assistant appointment at Cumberna Pedhmient College Wey and references a qualification knowledge standard. The deadline for this notice is October 20.

Anais Wire Ile Jenner Janet Ours Cumberra Pedhmient College Mnaayr Wey

FOMMONWEALTIL OBSERVATORY APPOINTMENTS NOTICE

Under the Commonwealth Observatory and Victoria draftman posts are advertised with salary ranges from £3 to £1510 per annum. Requirements include mathematics and physics at Leaving Certificate standard for the first post and a university degree or technical diploma for the second. Applications due by 18 October 1955 to Interior Department Canberra and to the Property Officer Methanimne PO Box B54 AME with no further delay.

Selow Interior Department Canberra Victoria Jraftaman Genie L Melbourne Dulles

Unclear OCR fragment reports revaluation note at event

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a revaluation and a recent event at a venue with names and dates garbled. No clear person, organization, or place names fully readable to identify a concrete story or outcome.

Migrants Arrive at Amalle Hostel in Canberra

Ten people including families reach Amalle Hostel Canberra in a small migrant intake since the hostel reopened. The men are listed as tradesmen and arrival was not marked by a formal welcome from Good Neighbour Council and Victoria League members. More migrants expected within weeks.

Vwigrants Canberra Amalle Good Neighbour Council Victoria League Welther Organisation

Kornell Tate and the Australian Federal Police Office

Fragmentary text mentions Kornell Tate, the Federal Police Office, and an address at Mart Street Braddon with AGT referenced. Details are unclear due to damaged source.

Tate Capital’ Press Adatralla Td Mart Street Braddon, Agt

Exhibition of Pottery by Ivan Englund Opens at Canberra Gallery

An exhibition by Ivan Englund opens at Riverside in Canberra Art Clune Gallery featuring original studio pottery. The works include wheel thrown stoneware and white glazed pieces inspired by Dutch and Japanese forms, with a practical thumb and finger grip indent. Englund discusses process, and the show includes a notable black pottery coffee set with turquoise interior.

Ivan Wa Sie Riverside Canberra Art Clune Mr. Englund Angiyudar Jane Lewoning Wollongong Appin Exoeiay Watt Binglong Rite Reig Fingluné Rnglund Ste. Englund Tor Noun Pleavire Indian High Commission KM. Cariappa England McAna Potter's Prngreas Ice Simrad Aries ‘Technical College RTA Wallon

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