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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Apr 05, 1966
Page
5
Repatriation pension payments will be issued earlier than scheduled with payments due next Thursday. The beneficiary received the pension on Wednesday, offsetting timing changes and ensuring access to funds.
A prisoner named John Hobson allegedly killed a warder after claiming he was in a bad mood due to not hearing from home. Detective Sergeant W Bennett testified at Magistrates Court that Hobson told him dinner time would mark his attack. Sir Henry and tribunal proposals were discussed after the hearing, with VSTA and WSTA representatives meeting the Premier to debate reconstitution plans.
Australian National University Students' Representative Council chairman J Yocklunn says a party of ANU students will travel to the Soviet Union in December under an exchange scheme arranged by the National Union of Australian University Students travel service. He notes this could be the first large Australian student group to visit the Soviet Union.
In Melbourne on Monday talks between Premier Sir Henry Bolte and representatives of teachers organisations including the Victorian Secondary Teachers Association and the Victorian Teachers’ Union failed to find a basis for ending the tribunal dispute. Bolte met the groups separately amid ongoing disputes over teachers’ conditions.
Court heard Hobson was allegedly "cranked on the warder" Bernard Ralph and committed for trial on a charge of murdering Ralph in the prison boot shop. Der Ser Rennen testified Hobson struck Ralph twice with a sole-pressing machine after lunch, claiming he only intended to injure him.
An eight year old boy sustained a fractured skull after being struck on the head near a kerra hen preceived a frac. He was admitted to Canberra Com ven Seeder at Ars Home unity Hospital. Mark Frases of Dre Met was said in a covery Street Red Hill. Satisfactory ceomilitian.
A minister states no student will be barred under the new plan and that funding will rise to address accommodation and expansion needs. He rejects criticism from Mr Cutler and argues additional costs for sixth-formers will be met by federal support, while NSW Teachers Federation notes growing classroom pressure and the push for six-year high schools.
Tasmanian parliament considers amending legislation on dental registration and alien registration for the state. The health minister notes 29.3 million allocated from government funds and discusses allowing entrants with or without further exams to qualify for practice in Australia.
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