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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 02, 1966

Page

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Wild tiger cat spotted near Canberra raises safety concerns

A large tiger cat, a Tasmanian devil relative, was reported near Hutchins Street in Yarrawonga and described by CSIRO officials as a rare but native carnivorous marsupial. The animal, now found in Canberra’s ACT region, is said to raid outlying houses and is not protected under ACT fauna laws, prompting calls for exclusion as an exterminate priority.

Inter Mls Yarra Hutchins Street Yarralar Csirey

Mail disruption unlocks funds held in reserves

Banks face delays as a postal strike frees about 125 million dollars of Statutory Reserve funds. Unions warn of wider impacts on capital city deliveries with 71 million extra for wages and 21 million for the loan fund. The move aims to ease bank liquidity, but the stoppage affects mail across Sydney and Canberra, delaying mortgages, loans, and routine postal business.

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Indonesia seeks friendship with Australia says Suharto

Indonesia wishes to be friends with Australia, the Antara news agency quotes Lieutenant-General Suharto saying. In Sydney a union meeting heard Federal secretary George Staer report a 24 per cent bank reserve release, and the Australian authorities discussed responses to Indonesian attitudes toward Australian management and influence.

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Sukarno Proposes Emergency Conference for Asia Front

President Sukarno spoke of a regional emergency conference to unite Asian nations as the emerging forces CONEFO press for new actions. Indonesian leadership urged solidarity while noting monitored tensions across Asia and calls for cooperation in Jakarta.

Singapore Fry Aap-Reuter Sukarno Indonesia

Volcano eruption opens crater near island in turmoil

A volcanic incident on a remote island opened a crater and prompted a senior volcanologist Dr Giovanni Daddario to fly to Boug to assess the scene. Government vessel La a was observed nearby as authorities monitor the event.

Hich Ile Tahan Giovanni Daddario Sa Eonet Orm Laa

Wilson wins landslide in Britain general election

Prime Minister Wilson secured a sweeping Labour victory, pledging to push a new Britain with measures both popular and unpopular. He stated Britain would act decisively on disarmament and world issues as he returned to No 10 Downing Street. His win followed Labour achieving a substantial majority in Parliament with early gains noted Friday.

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Congratulations to Mr Wilson on sweeping electoral victory

Prime Minister Mr Wilson receives congratulations as election results show a sweeping victory. Reports credit Mr Holt and other officials for the successful campaign coverage across pages of the edition.

Mr Wilson Holt Hay

World views on poll and Britain’s Labour victory

London observers say Britain’s Labour landslide could slow moves to join the European Common Market. Bonn hopes Britain joins, Tokyo notes expected pro Europe stance from Britain PM, while Washington cites bipartisan satisfaction. Sydney links vote to restored foreign policy stance and inflation control, with Australian views on Britain’s shift and Commonwealth impact.

London Aap-Reuter Labour Mass Britain Bonn Spines Christ In Democrat Brita Europe New York Times

Anniversary of Tobruk veterans event in Canberra

From all States of Australia, Rats of Tobruk members converge on Canberra to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the famous siege. Brigadier F. W. Sheed leads the ceremony with war relics and a formal tribute planned for Saturday events across pages 9 and 5.

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Canberra Times 1941 Endowment Bill Passes in Australia

From the Canberra Times week ending April 5 1941 reports Australia’s first Child Endowment Bill passage and a Public Works Committee report on parliamentary proceedings. Mentioned are government figures Sir H and statements about hearings before the Governor-General and the cabinet. Also notes on a sports schedule with titles decided and winners Nish Crawley Reid Larkham Braddon.

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