National Capital Development Commission

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National Capital Development Commission

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Australian Capital Territory
History of the Australian Capital Territory
…the development of Canberra, the National Capital Development Commission was established in 1958 with wide powers to plan, develop, and construct the national capital. This commission was unique in having effective control over undeveloped land, since it was all in public ownership, and in being responsible for the servicing and…
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…the development of Canberra, the National Capital Development Commission was established in 1958 with wide powers to plan, develop, and construct the national capital. This commission was unique in having effective control over undeveloped land, since it was all in public ownership, and in being responsible for the servicing and…
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