University staff housing project outlined for Melbourne site
Desens Australian permit alters plan for staff housing near McCoy Street on the southern hill slopes. The first group will provide homes and flats for staff and students between Liversidge Street and the main take, with temporary blocks and administration relocating. Erection of the School of Science building aims for completion before 1961. University House may be erected soon as temporary facilities are ready.
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Wenlor
McCoy Street
Atall
Liversidge Street
Oliphant
Ata Tol
Weetsagerra
Bronth
University
Ti Tirady
Melbourne
Sciencea
Court hearing on wage dispute raises violence concerns
During the court session the judge notes wage tensions and the impact of threats on workers and employers. A girl cites inability to afford essentials while wagers and race winnings are discussed. An attorney for employers complains that several witnesses did not report the daily wage.
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Justice Foster
A.B. Aird
Heald
Canberra taxi ranks considered to save petrol
The Interior Minister may be asked within weeks to consider taxi ranks in Canberra to conserve petrol. A re introduced all night service with one vehicle on the south and another on the north is proposed, aiming to reduce fuel use and allow private hire car owners more rest. Previously the minister said he would provide taxi ranks rather than boost hire car petrol quotas.
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Canberra
Miniater
Lear
Rural Bank Concessions Under Scrutiny in Audit Report
In Sydney on Thursday comments on legislation show the Rural Bank improperly granted 106 219 pounds in concessions to actors in the Murrumbidgee Irrigation areas. The Auditor General Mr Swift notes the bank acted per government requests and that Crown debts, not bank funds, were involved.
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Sydney
Swift
Murrumbidgee
McGierald
Perain Ettiers
Canberra design clash over lake plan and inner city works
A parliamentary debate reveals tensions over Canberra development. Critics fault the lake scheme limiting Acton dam plans, arguing it harms central ornamental basins and West Lake, while defenders urge practical growth. The piece critiques interior management and treasury support for projects shaping the city’s future.
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Sager
Canberra
Acton
Westridge
Mr P P Cox Named President of Employers Assoc
Mr P P Cox was appointed president of the Employers Association for a second term in the Cuan era. Other officers include vice presidents H K Hed ditch H G Burden treasurer and committee chairs C D Burrows for building trades G Cavanagh for sawmills and for service.
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P. P. Cox
Employers Assp
P.P. Cox
Ge A'Sapieys
Emi
Building Trades
G. Cavanagh
Ff Aawmillers
We Danaher
Servis Iy
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