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Legislative Assembly Hansard 1969 Queensland Parliamentary Debates [Hansard] Legislative Assembly THURSDAY, 28 AUGUST 1969 Electronic reproduction of original hardcopy 254 Questions [ASSEMBLY] Questions THURSDAY, 28 AUGUST, 1969 (2) Is he aware that the children referred to would be capable of complet­ ing their secondary-course studies at the Brisbane State High School without lower­ Mr. SPEAKER (Hon. D. E. Nicholson, ing its achievements? Murrumba) read prayers and took the chair at 11 a.m. ( 3) Is he aware that the nearest high school to New Farm State School is the QUESTIONS Brisbane State High School and that there is no high school available to New Farm CARD RECORDING OF MOTOR VEHICLE pupils which does not necessitate at least SPEEDS BY RADAR UNITS one change of transport and that in some Mr. Houston, pursuant to notice, asked cases at least three changes are necessary? The Minister for Works,- ( 4) In these circumstances, will he give Has the Government given any con­ consideration to having an allocation of a sideration to the possibility of radar minimum number of places in the first machines being so equipped with a year, i.e., grade 8, at the Brisbane State recording card showing the speed at which High School, reserved for the benefit of motor vehicles were travelling, that a card New Farm State School pupils? could be issued for each alleged offence? If not, why not? If so, with what result? Answers:- ( 1) "Yes." Answer:- (2) "Yes." "Yes. However, it is not possible to equip radar units being used by the (3) "Yes." police with any device capable of pro­ ( 4) "In order to reduce the size of ducing a card indicating the speed of a the Brisbane State High School, enrol­ relevant vehicle. The accuracy of the ments in grade 8 have been restricted. The radar units in use has been thoroughly restriction does not, however, apply to tested both in and out of Courts, >and children who reside in the neighbourhood such units are considered adequate for of the school. Academic ability has not present speed detection requirements." been the basis for entry. In 1969, 40 former pupils of New Farm State School enrolled at the State high school, Kelvin FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR QUEENSLAND Grove, to which transport is relatively SUB-NORMAL CHILDREN'S WELFARE easy; some pupils from the area elected to AssociATION enrol at Balmoral State High School. In Mr. Houston, pursuant to notice, asked the circumstances taking into account the The Minister for Health,- overcrowding at Brisbane State High School reservation of places for New Farm Did the Queensland Sub-Normal children is not considered advisable." Children's Welfare Association recently make a detailed submission seeking additional financial assistance? If so, when DECLARATION OF MON REPOS BEACH and with what result? AS NATIONAL PARK Mr. Sherrington, pursuant to notice, asked Answer:- The Minister for Lands,- "Yes, a submission dated March 12, Has any finality been reached con­ 1969, was received by me on March 20, cerning the declaration of Mon Repos 1969. The proposals contained in the sub­ beach as a national park to ensure the mission were discussed at Cabinet and the protection of breeding turtles? If so, when Association's request for additional finan­ is it expected that this area will be cial assistance will receive sympathetic declared? consideration when the 1969-70 Budget estimates are being finalised." Answer:- "No." ENROLMENT AT BRISBANE STATE HIGH ScHooL OF NEw FARM STATE ScHOOL PUPILS DEVELOPMENT OF NOOSA PLAINS; ARMY LANDHOLDING IN TIN CAN BAY AREA Mr. Ramsden, pursuant to notice, asked The Minister for Education,- Mr. Sberrington, pursuant to notice, asked ( 1) Is he aware that there are at least The Minister for Lands,- 40 children capable of satisfactorily com­ ( 1) Have any applications or enquiries pleting the academic high-school course at been received by his Department for present in grade 7 at New Farm State development of the Noosa Plains for School? improved pastures for cattle fattening? Questions [28 AUGUST) Questions 255 (2) If so (a) from what companies or Answers:- individuals have these been received, (b) ( I) "I fully appreciate the importance what is the nature of the proposals and of pressing on with developments of this (c) what is the Government decision in nature until a stage is reached where this regard? benefits accrue to the boating public and (3) How much wallum land is held by I am having the matter reviewed to see the Department of the Army in the Tin whether additional funds can be made Can Bay and adjacent area and is this land available for the second stage of the Scar­ suitable for pastoral development? borough boat harbour development." (2) "The Scarborough boat ramp, which Answers:- is outside the boat harbour, was orginally ( 1) "General interest has been indicated designed and constructed as a part tide in the Noosa Plains area for improved ramp. An investigation into the siltation pasture. No specific applications have referred to is in hand. A new boat ramp been made." within the boat harbour is to be con­ (2) "See Answer to (1)." structed during the 1969-70 financial year as part of Stage One of the boat harbour (3) "The Commonwealth acquired by for which parking facilities will be pro­ compulsory acquisition on January 2, 1964, vided by the Redcliffe City Council." an area of 49,316 acres in the Tin Can Bay area. The suitability of this land for cattle fattening could be evaluated when the results of the overall survey and RAILWAY WORKSHOP BUILDINGS, utilization study of wallum land are NORTHGATE AND BANYO available." Mr. MeUoy, pursuant to notice, asked The Minister for Transport,- ( 1) What action is contemplated SUBSIDY FOR PRIMARY-SCHOOL LIBRARIES regarding the renovation or repair of the M.r. Sherrington, pursuant to notice, asked railway workshops at Northgate? The Minister for Education,- (2) Is it proposed to complete the semi­ In. view of his Answer to my Question constructed workshop buildings at :l:lanyo? :elal!ve .to Commonwealth Library Grants m which he advised that primary (3) Is he aware of the damaging effect schools do not benefit under this scheme of the unsightly buildings at Northgate on and in view also of the necessity to the value of private properties adjacent to stimulate primary-school pupils to early the workshops? reading, are any plans under considera­ tion for increased assistance to primary Answer:- schools by way of increased subsidies or other means to supplement these school ( 1 to 3) "An investigation is at present libraries? being undertaken by technical officers into the future of the Northgate Workshops and the completion of the workshop Answer:- buildings at Banyo." "There are plans to appoint to the school library service, an officer who will advise on the development of primary­ TORRES STRAIT ISLAND TEACHER school libraries. The total amount for TRAINEES subsidy on the purchase of school library Mr. Melloy, pursuant to notice, asked The books is being increased in the estimates Minister for Education,- for the current financial year. The basis for subsidy is however unchanged." ( 1) How many Torres Strait Islanders are at present receiving teacher training at Brisbane primary schools and at which schools is training carried out? SCARBOROUGH BOAT HARBOUR AND RAMP (2) What will be their duties and Mr. Houghton, pursuant to notice, asked responsibilities on their return to their The Minister for Local Government,- respective islands and what will be the salary paid to them? ( 1) With reference to the recent deputa­ tion to him regarding the Scarborough Answers:- boat harbour, when is work likely to recommence on this project? ( 1) "Eleven. These students are receiv­ ing a special course of training at (2) When will the Scarborough boat Teachers' college, Kedron Park. On one ramp, which has silted up following the day per week they attended State school, construction of the harbour wall, be put Boondall, for observation and practice in order? teaching." 256 Questions [ASSEMBLY] Questions (2) '·These teachers are sponsored by Mackay, Townsville and Cairns to Sarina:­ the Department of Aboriginal and Island Brisbane, 576, Mackay, 23; Towns­ Affairs and on completion of training will ville, 255; and Cairns, 466. There have return to that department. I suggest, been several complaints from the Towns­ therefore, that the Honourable Member ville District Development Bureau regard­ discuss the matter with my colleague, the ing costs of supply to various projects. If Miniskr for Lands." the information that the spokesman for the Bureau has published is correct then it is clear that these costs he refers to are STAFF, MAIN ROADS DEPARTMENT not under the control of the Railway WORKSHOPS, NUNDAH Department. The Government has played its part in reducing costs by seeing that :Wr. Mell.loy, pursuant to notice, asked The railway freights for the Goonyella project .'vfinister for Mines,- are as low as possible. However, even as What was the number of (a) tradesmen low as the railway freights are it does not and (b) clerical staff employed at the seem possible for some Townsville firms Department of Main Roads workshops at to compete against competitive industries Nundah at June 30, 1967 and 1969, in North Queensland who enjoy similar respectively? freight advantages. There are other costs which seem to require examination." Answer:- " At June 30, 1967, there were 63 tradesmen (including supervisors, foremen INVESTIGATION OF SITES FOR CENTRAL and apprentices), and seven clerks; at QUEENSLAND POWERHOUSE June 30, 1969, there were 48 tradesmen Mr. Wright, pursuant to notice, asked The and five clerks." Minister for Mines,- In view of the Answer given to the Honourable Member for Callide on August RAIL FREIGHTS, GOONYELLA PROJECT 20, 1969, regarding the investigation of Mr.
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