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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 16, 1958

Page

9

Increased Employment Across Australia Now Reported

Mr Holt released a monthly employment review showing 62 975 registered jobseekers representing 1.6 percent of the estimated workforce. Western Australia led with 2.3 percent, followed by Tasmania 1.7, NSW 1.6, Queensland 1.5, and Victoria and South Australia at 1.4 percent. Vacancies totaled 18 333, up 1 829 for August. Unemployment benefits dropped 1 630 to 28 278.

Western Australia Tasmania N.S.W Queensland Victoria South Australia Holt Commonwealth Employment Service Iron and Steel T.V Sydney Newcastle Wollongong Maitland Cosnock Lismore Armidale Wagga Tamworth Albury Murwillumbah

Battle Of Britain Ball At Hotel Canberra Friday

Canberra Air Force Association members and guests attend the annual Battle of Britain Ball at Hotel Canberra on Friday under Lord Carrington and Lady Carrington. Notables include F Jones High Commissioner for NZ Group Captain G Steere Mrs Steere Commander D Sym RN and Mrs Sym. Special church services at St John s and St Patrick s mark Air Force Week ceremonies.

Canberra The Air Force Association Lord Carrington Lady Carrington F. Jones G. Steere A.F. Fairbairn Steere D Sym H.M.A

Opal Exhibition Debuts at Burns Memorial Club Canberra

The first Opal Exhibition in Canberra was held at the Burns Memorial Club by E. and C. Chandler. Opals valued between £8,000 and £10,000 were on display in various stages of preparation. Opal expert L. Taylor of Opals Australia presented a film on mining and spoke on opals while guard duties were provided by Canberra Police.

Canberra Burns Memorial Club E. and C. Chandler L. Taylor Opals Australia South Australia

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