Stone Library Groundbreaking Ceremony Led by Menzies
Sir Robert Menzies officiated the stone laying for Australia’s new national library amid a ceremony at Lake Hurts. Prime Minister attendence highlighted by speeches on national memory, culture, and future education. The event featured speeches by Anthony and others, projecting the library’s role in research, film, and sound archives.
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Problems Plague Narra Bundin Primary School
The principal and NSW education officials discuss serious educational retardation and pupil conduct at Narra Bundin Primary School. Staffing shortages and large class sizes are cited as core issues, with infants and senior students split across half a mile impacting coordination.
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PM weighs national service aliens call up debate
A Washington style stream of quotes shows Prime Minister Holt clarifying Australia’s stance on calling up aliens for National Service. He says the government is still considering if sirens should be used, while questions from Calwell and others probe alien eligibility and administrative implications. The debate centers on policy timing ahead of elections and international considerations.
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Speaker to retire after long service in league
The general Soreee ountry League announces that Speaker Joornby will retire after a lengthy tenure. The retirement was announced today by league officials in Vilaon.
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McMahon expresses cautious inflation outlook in Parliament
The Treacher Mr McMahon spoke to Parliament on the economy saying no change in Government thinking but maintaining a confident tone. He cited February unemployment figures as reassuring and said employment was relatively low with strong demand. when asked about female unemployment he replied he had examined one case. State loans to farmers in NSW and Queensland would offer up to 10 dollars at a seven year repayment plan with seven percent interest.
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Britain votes in general election turnout high
Millions of Britons voted early in the general election while spokesmen for the three major parties predicted high turnout. Despite limited polling, observers expected decisive results after Britain’s polls closed and government reports noted significant financial updates.
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P M Sets Out Vietnam Policy in Rowdy Parliament
Prime Minister outlines five point Vietnam policy in a tense House session marked by clashes and suspensions. Labor MPs Sones External Affairs Hashuck and T Uren faced 24 hour suspensions after interjecting during the minister's statement.
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Dr A R Hogg Dies at ANU in Canberra
The acting director of the Australia National University Department of Astronomy Dr A R Hogg died suddenly in Canberra yesterday. He was a renowned astronomer and educator, contributing to early research in electron theory and celestial mechanics. His loss is reported by ANU officials and the astronomy faculty.
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Postal strike begins across Australia at mid night
About 8 000 mail sorters walk off work beginning at midnight in Australia triggering a nationwide postal stoppage. The disruption disrupts services and sparks talks as unions and authorities negotiate amid expectations of further action.
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