CANBERRA’S “WHITE ELEPHANT.”— The Prime Minister’s lodge at Canberra, which was built at a cost o f £28,000, during Mr. Stanley Bruce’s regime, is reputed to be “going cheap.” The lodge costs the Commonwealth £26 weekly, although occupied only by a caretaker. The present Prime Minister, Mr. J. H. Scullin, prefers to live at an hotel.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 986, 31 May 1930, Page 34
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56CANBERRA’S “WHITE ELEPHANT.”— The Prime Minister’s lodge at Canberra, which was built at a cost of £28,000, during Mr. Stanley Bruce’s regime, is reputed to be “going cheap.” The lodge costs the Commonwealth £26 weekly, although occupied only by a caretaker. The present Prime Minister, Mr. J. H. Scullin, prefers to live at an hotel. Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 986, 31 May 1930, Page 34
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