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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Oct 21, 1963
Page
20
Lord De L IsIe urged admitting women to the Junior Chamber International, arguing women have a vital role in society and that full membership would set a positive example. He warned against limiting society by excluding half its talent and said women bring distinct contributions to practical and intellectual issues.
A truck driver Cecil Patrick Spitiles 29 of Brocklehurst died when his loaded vehicle rolled backward down a hill near Dubbo overturning after striking a mound. The incident occurred about 10 miles from Dubbo raising New South Wales road toll to 729 for the year.
Commissioner Overall said serviced land and government housing should allow about 1,600 homes completed yearly, with family flats added. In the last two financial years 1,648 and 1,716 family units were completed. The housing list fell from 4,000 to 2,601, while hardship households dropped from 127 to 102 as population rose. Premia rose with growth in prosperity and housing demand.
The commissioner noted a rising demand to improve housing location, move to newer homes, invest, and capitalize on re sale values. Measures to increase serviced land flow were planned for 1963 64 with more serviced blocks available this year and full effect in the next financial year as population growth stabilises.
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