The Minister for Interior (Mr. Johnson) will send a programme of the works to be undertaken in Canberra during the next seven years ...
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Article : 146 wordsHis Excellency the Governor-General, Mr. W. J. McKell, presided at a meeting of the Federal Executive Council at Government House, ...
Article : 87 wordsMoving an amendment to the Nation Service Bill to reduce the period of national service from 18 to 12 months, the Minister for Defence ...
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Article : 88 wordsThe Canberra Amateur Swimming Club will wind up a successful season at its presentation dance at the Masonic Hall to-night. In addition ...
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The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995), Thu 8 May 1947, Page 4
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