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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 09, 1976

Page

3

Canberra landscape through trees native and exotic

The Canberra landscape article surveys how native and exotic trees shape the infant capital. It weighs the symbolism and practicality of species choices in Parliamentary Triangle and major avenues, cites past plantings by Griffin and Weston, notes uneven aged plantings, and considers birds adapting to exotics while urging contextually appropriate, diverse tree schemes.

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Canberra's First Federal Election Remembered in 1949

The Canberra Times 1949 feature recalls Canberra's first federal vote in 1949, noting Henry Curran and J K Kilby as elderly voters and detailing local context. It describes ACT residents gaining representation after a long wait, mentions 1928 liquor referendums, and reflects on The Canberra Times' role in shaping public opinion and the Advisory Council race leading up to the federal contest.

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