THE FEDERAL CAPITAL SITE.
REPORT OF ADVISORY BOARD. Presa Assn— By telegraph— Copyright. MELBOURNE, yesterday. The report of the Federal Capital Site Advisory Board has been tabled in Parliament. The whole of the proposed area comprises 6<18,587 acres, described as suitable for building purposes. The water supply is good and plentiful.. The board considers that a practical railway route can be found between the capital and the coast, and suggested Jervis Bay-as a terminal point. The Government will introduce a Bill at an early date, fixing the exact site of the capital.
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Bush Advocate, Volume XXI, Issue 302, 25 June 1909, Page 5
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92THE FEDERAL CAPITAL SITE. Bush Advocate, Volume XXI, Issue 302, 25 June 1909, Page 5
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