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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 02, 1973

Page

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Warning on health plan sparks salaried doctor debate

In Canberra discussions at Melba and Scullin health centres, concerns emerged that salaried posts may attract lower quality doctors and curb private practice. Experts argued salaried roles could harm service quality, with calls for alternative models and careful planning before July openings.

Canberra Melba Sculling Scullin Tilly Hencesty ACT Health Services Australia Rays Melbourne

Raids in NSW lead to 10 being charged

Early yesterday a dawn raid by Commonwealth and NSW police seized firearms and explosives from Sydney and Wollongong premises. Ten people were charged, eight men and one woman in Sydney and one man in Wollongong. Charges include possession of unlicensed pistols, stolen goods, explosives, and assaulting police.

Sydney CIB Wollongong Picturegram Nsw Commonwealth Central Thearns Central Court Logal Wolloygous Commonwealth Police M Davin Hanson Twof SA He Commonwealth Commonweath Ste Je Australia Whitacre Gentile Cronin Sydney Police Ted Rigen Emmmen CIA

Sarich engine test success in orbital caging burst

Perth and Simday report a week of final tuning ending with a burst test of Ralph Sarich’s prototype orbital caging engine. The unit reached 3,200 rpm with no exhaust system and smoother operation as speed increased, drawing praise from Royal Automobile Club of Western Australia official Jane Miller. Other motors are planned for a comprehensive testing phase.

Perth Simday Ralph Sarich Amr Rand Jane Miller Amager Royel Automobile Club Webrn Australia

F111 hailed as most durable attack aircraft in Asia

An AAP report from Las Vegas cites US Air Force Colonel William Nelson saying the F111 jet proved the most durable fighter-bomber in East Asia. Nelson notes downed aircraft by missiles or guns and a harsh combat environment highlight the aircraft’s survivability.

Las Vegas Sounds Asis William Nelson US Air Force

Explosives Seized Amid Croation Extremist Police Probe

Police seized documents explosives and weapons during searches and questioned several people. Commissioner Davis said joint NSW Commonwealth inquiries are examining Croatian extremist groups with overseas links and possible charges for possession of explosives and firearms. Investigations aim to determine if evidence supports charges and a broader threat to officials and diplomats. The NSW and Commonwealth police coordinated, with Sydney detectives contributing to the inquiry.

Commonwealth Police J Aly Davis Canberra Sydney-Wabingang Tavis New South Wales Davis Southaly Tand Commonwealth Police

Rights committee formed to defend Croatian community

A Croatian Civil Rights Committee formed to defend members of the Croatian community threatened with deportation. Spokesmen said funds, nearly $8,000, were raised as hundreds of supporters contributed. The group denied links to a national extremist movement and discussed terrorism allegations connected to a past government inquiry. Continued on Page

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Broken leg delays ACT pre season Final match

A delayed ACT Soccer Federation final between Croatia Deakin and Juventus halted for about 300 minutes after a player collapsed on Simison Oval. Fullback Bill Cameron received no ambulance until officials arranged help. spectators watched as the crowd urged action. The match, part of the J. K. Fraser Trophy pre season, was won by Thiventus SAL.

Canberra Croatia Deakin Juventus Bill Cameron Simison Oval ACE Soccer Federation Western Districts Rugby Union Jemison ACT Soccer Federation J. KR. Fraser Thiventus Ovat

Easts teenager makes rapid 100 in premiership final

Fred Flana gen anchored East Canberra's bid in the ACT Cricket Association first grade two day final against Northern Suburbs at Manuka Oval. His century helped Easts clinch their third successive premiership triumph in a weekend match lasting around 150 minutes.

Fred Flanagen East Can Berra ACT Cricket ‘Association Northerm Suburbs Manuka Oval

Rich Reward wins Black Opal Stakes at Canberra racecourse

Sydney visitor Rich Reward trained by Fach in Sydney and Denham for millionaire owner Mr Stan Fox won the 15600 Black Opal Stakes yesterday at Canberra racecourse in a thrilling finish watched by 12 090, the largest crowd ever. Jockey Chris Gwilliam claimed the victory by a narrow margin amid heavy betting and a grandstand expansion to host punters.

Rich Reward Chris Gwilliam Genier Beau Phantom Kevin Langby Potive Fach Sydney Denham Stan Fox Canberra

Victorian girls win events at national athletics meet

Victorian girls dominated at the national women's athletics event held at Atlee Field. Vitale won the discus with a 3740 metre throw and Helen Crecin claimed the 200 metres title, as ACT open indoor records were set amid a flare of youth competition.

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Leases spiral will be stopped in Cape Fal era

The article notes lease spirals to be halted, with references to government actions and officials, including secretary positions and ongoing economic concerns. It mentions various global topics on pages 3 and 1 and notes related coverage on Vietnam, Ireland, and labor votes. The piece highlights political tension and policy scrutiny affecting leases and governance.

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