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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Sep 29, 1958
Page
11
Ainslie District Cricket Club announces practice begins Tuesday at Turner Oval. All intending players and wardens are urged to attend. Laurie, the Hon. Secretary, provides details.
The organising committee thanks attendees of St Peter Chanel's School fete drawing large crowds. A raffle offers return air fare with ticket 1043. A jumble sale at Causeway Hall opens at 10 am on Wednesday October 3 to support the 4th Canbarra Scout Group.
Tender notices announce closing at 2 pm on Wednesday October 1 for bids issued by the Secretary of Supply in Can Verra, AL. The call seeks submissions from qualified contractors and outlines bid requirements and submission procedures.
Apprenticeship call for youths aged 16 to 18 with knowledge of plumbing and building materials. Apply in person to Era and Son Plytts Causeway Store Kingston.
The article notes a Sunday event where a former architect named John finished seventh among seven runners-up from about 520 entries. The competition theme involved a sign resembling a flight foe for a new 1000 pound project, with references to Le Wil L114 and an estimated population figure around 33,000.
Applications are invited for works supervisor bridges in the Department of Works Canberra. Salary £1371 to £1461. Duties include bridge inspections, repair reports, plant organisation, and timber bridge construction. Apply by October 16 1958 to the Director of Works Canberra ACT.
The Interior Department announces Beaton as Inspector of Machinery for Bollers and Pressure Vessels in Canberra with duties to inspect rollers and pressure vessels for compliance. Salary ranges £1131 to £1281. Qualifications include Board of Trade Marina Engineer's Certificate or approved Mechanical Engineering certificate, five years’ experience in construction or repair of boilers or pressure vessels, and related maintenance control. Dated October 16, 1958.
Nine judges will officiate at the Ush amnal Fiesta of Dancing at the Athen Hall next Saturday afternoon. One international judge and eight interstate judges include D Gould and Mra Gould from England. The event attracts over 100 visiting competitors with notable figures from Sydney and Melbourne. The ballet section features Joanna Bowers and Scottish Sword Dance appears for the first time in Canberra with special seating arrangements ensuring clear views of all performances.
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