Canberra debate on housing policy and senate report
Canberra officials clash over the Senate committee report on housing in Narrabundah with Interior Minister defending Canberra housing project and Parliament scrutiny. Residents await housing outcomes as drought and supply pressures loom and promises of new houses face execution delays.
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Narrabundah Housing Siting Scrutiny Sparks Review
An outside planning authority examined Narrabundah housing siting after a misstep in the assessment process. Kent Hughes stated no final decision or orders were issued while officials from the Department and Public Works Committee conferred with the National Planning Committee to ensure future housing projects are carefully reviewed.
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Carait
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Kent Hughes
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Una
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Publi Works
Marie Belcher Wins Dine Act at Narra Bundah event
A Canberra resident Marie Belcher of Nur s wins the M4 Dine AGT at a Narra Bundah gathering. She receives many congratulatory calls and telegrams as organizers announce a formal presentation. Local patrons and attendees acknowledge her victory amid a lively post event mood.
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Garia
New Lon
Marie
Narrabundah
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Marin Hae
Canberra
Han Orver Te
Beatiny
Daria
Aine Australi Quest Organiners
Antra
Eahamoronia
John Curtin Medical School One Of World’s Best
The article describes the ambitious John Curtin Medical School project, detailing construction milestones from 1954 to 1956. It covers design concepts, funding, and key contractors including Alussen Auckay, Potter, and AGT Engineering Co Canberra, noting substantial budgets and progressive facilities aimed at elevating Australia’s medical education.
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Leaat
Germany
Arm Ewched
Piper
Tonjfort
Ube
Anim
Iit
Aire
Wee
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Potter
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Quainontear Tay
Behrener
Canberow Tie Mechanical Rerview Aueraetor, Agt" Engineering Co
Canberra
Electricml
JW. Hardvorn
Aydiey
Peking Seen as Lucky City in Ancient Chinese View
The article portrays Peking as a lucky city and symbol of Chinese civilization, detailing its rise as capital in 688 AD under early dynasties, its growth amid invasions, and its role as a seat of culture, wealth, and power. It contrasts Chinese reverence for the city with Western views and notes its preservation of art, libraries, and architecture through centuries.
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Alabualof Universiy
Asia
Sivat
Une
Walla
Faly
Nile
Hie-Aochany
Siam
Weil
Althowk Tv Yeu
Unclear job listings and housing notes from Kingston News
Fragmented OCR shows varied postings including a two bedroom flat note in Canberra style terms, a motel room request, and several employment ads. Mentions include a young woman seeking house care and a secretary/bookkeeping figure, with unclear names and dates.
Ambulance service moves to permanent headquarters
The Canberra area ambulance service relocates to a newly built headquarters in Manuka featuring a casualty room living quarters and a workshop. The facility includes garages for four vehicles and a fully staffed communications center. The move supports ongoing ambulance operations and readiness despite workload.
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Manuka
Canberra Ambulance Service
Manuke Circle
Lady Gowere
To the Editor Irish Australian Association Appeal Message
A fragmented plea from the Irish Australian Association asks the editor to publish public details about a fundraising effort. It warns that the association prohibits political support and notes concerns over contributions to relief appeals and family aid efforts, urging careful guidance.
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Irish-Australian Association
Federal Golf Club results from the monthly medal event
The Federal Golf Club held the first monthly medal round dated yesterday with D Tumble and Ratford sharing top scores. Notables include Brodie and Mrs Solomon among others with final tallies around 116 to 120 for leading players.
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Miv
Ratford
Bera
Brodie
Mira
Solomon
Pstoca
Parliament Session Delays Continue Into Noon
In Parliament Four, the House of Representatives met a 2.10 p.m. deadline but will proceed when a quorum is present at 1 p.m. today. The session resumes with expected votes and discussions on pending bills.
Canberra Weather Forecast From Meteorological Station
Canberra forecast at 24 hours from the meteorological station predicts a fair, mild day with mainly scattered cloud and variable winds. The regional outlook notes showers along the coast clearing by midday, cooler with moderating winds, while capital city temperatures for Sydney Brisbane Adelaide Hobart and Perth are listed.
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Adelaide
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Perth
Magisterial Role for Doctor At Jervis Bay Inquiries Ongoing
A Royal commission staffer and local medical practitioner filled magisterial and coroner duties as the Jervis Bay coronial inquiry continues. Major charges were expected to be heard next Tuesday as Dr Keane remains in caretaker duties.
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Magial Nile
FF Keane
Jervis Bay
Occanton
Aemu Bs
Min Keane
Jervia Bay
Camberre
Hagara-Smith
Mrt
Canberra
Fashion Parade Showcases Summer Frocks At Charity Event
An audience dressed for a formal occasion watched a Tina fashion parade raising funds for the Jib-Normal and Feepacitated Children's Association. Models wore frocks from simple to high fashion with flowers, embroidery, and wide brims, while a bridal veil and pearl accessories highlighted the finale.
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Rae
Children's
Colon
Jean Goths
Joanne
Candy Mivetinh
Frappe Ant
Dorotty McQulloch
Skirix
Mortehan
Matevi
Jean Getts
Rey Sile
Governor General and officials visit Lami district by air
The Governor General Bicid Marshal Air Willa Bilm arrived with Captain G. Nome to train ADC lll Bye ney visiting the Lami district yesterday morning. The event highlighted Governors General at aie aimee in Lietnors.
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Lietnors
Dancing Championships Preview Striking Frocks Expected
The article previews the Dancing Championships noting expected striking frocks by contestants and Latin American routines. It mentions judges and participants such as Ron Nash and Joan Allen, with plans for exhibitions and national costume displays. Officials including Mr Jack Reeling arrive to oversee arrangements at Albert Hall.
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Ahibitan
Albert Hall
Ayer
Myta Davin
Ayn Danie
Runaariana
Chapman
Tive Ening
Ron Nash
Campo
Joan Allen
Micah
Attrallir
Lorraine Charmek
Aleg Hue
Fred Morton
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Rhumba
Cuba
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Bricks Available in Small Orders Amid Trade Talk
Canberra officials discuss brick supply limits as residents complain of high costs and scarce stock. Authorities say small orders could be arranged to aid homeowners while contractors note surplus bricks sold on jobs and price pressures hinder common bright bricks.
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Bec
Jobe
Northern Suburbs Union Barbecue Event Report
A garbled notice describes a community barbecue in the Northern Suburbs Union area. It mentions organizers, a Saturday night gathering, and references to local figures and venues but the text is largely unreadable and fragmented.
Tribute to Ming Lilian Foley Brightens Senate Night
The Senate paid tribute to Ming Lilian Foley, longtime parliamentarian librarian, with senators Doroth Tangne and others recalling her service. Foley, who served in Australia’s libraries and overseas projects, was noted as a pioneering figure in the field and a former head of key government librarianship efforts.
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Foley
Senate
Senatir
Dorothy Tangne
Canberra
Mio Ruley
Varianentiry
Auatrasia
York
Omar Avni
Tata
Wwe
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