Times Past: October 30, 1984

By Jasper Lindell
October 30 2019 - 12:00am

It was simply not right to be buying furniture, white goods, domestic electrical appliances, carpets, curtains or manchester outside prescribed opening hours and the Department of Territories and Local Government was planning a crackdown, The Canberra Times reported on this day 35 years ago today.

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