Air Force Week Display To Feature Flying and Ground Inspection
Canberra celebrates Air Force Week with a static and aerial show by planes from the ILA A F units. Mustangs Mosquitos Wirraways Auster Gloucesters and naval aircraft from Newry will line up on the ground for public inspection. Hangars will be opened and flying displays including mock attacks will follow, starting 2 20 pm and ending about 4 20 pm with bus service from each suburb to the aerodrome.
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Dispersal Plan For City Industries In Sydney
The Commonwealth outlines a wartime plan to disperse core industry from central Sydney areas to reduce bombing risk. It would review factory sites for safe relocation, warn that central-area communications could fail without federal military approval, and expect a broader reduction of central industrial activity while avoiding a total ban.
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Road Maintenance Proposal Considered for Hall District
The Hall Association urged provision of a permanent road maintenance man for Hall district in 1907 to ensure cleaner, better roads. Volunteers already patch and repair roads. a full-time worker would oversee ongoing repairs and improve drainage and upkeep.
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Scotland's Contribution To Festival of Britain Exhibition in Glasgow
Scotland plans a major Festival of Britain exhibit in Glasgow focused on industrial power. Key themes include power extraction for human use from coal and water, and a special hydroelectric section showcasing large coordinated projects. The display aims to illustrate energy development from hydro, nuclear fusion, and other energy sources.
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Learn to swim program announced at Tharwa School
A swim instruction campaign will start next month at Tharwa School. Teacher Mr Hotmail will attempt to teach all charges to swim before the Christmas term ends. The plan includes use of sandtraged to aid instruction and emphasizes safety for children in the Tharwa area and nearby rivers.
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Menzies to Attend Battle for Britain Day Service
Prime Minister Mr T G Menzies will attend the Commemoration Service for Battle for Britain Day at the Australian War Memorial at 11 90 am. He will lay a wreath on the Stone of Remembrance on behalf of the Commonwealth. Ex servicemen and ex-RAAF personnel will be granted special leave to attend, with attendance by representatives from the British Commonwealth and Canberra forces.
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Flood Damage Funds and South Africa Defence Budget
Flood relief funds were discussed by Sydney officials with Premier McGire noting Prime Minister Menzies would refer to a new request for more money for flood damage. In Pretoria observers report South Africa defence expenditure next year will exceed ten percent of the national budget, with last year’s defence expenditure totaling 11,425,000.
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