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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Apr 16, 1973
Page
3
Readers of the Canberra Times placed requests for photographs via sworn or formal channels, with the office accepting orders and preparing images for pickup. The notices indicate timing and collection details, reflecting community engagement and archival processes at the newspaper.
A string of wedding notices lists brides and grooms from New Zealand and New South Wales planning honeymoons and homes in various locations including Waitakere, Wait, and Sydney. Names include Loy merly Ashley Tite, Christine Crocker, Robyn Harwood, and Artiur Idey, with families from Parcest, Northbridge, and Cary Bay.
An account of Khmer New Year festivities held at the Ambassador's residence on Saturday afternoon. Attendees included Nay Valentin and associates with diplomatic guests and Cambodian community members. The ceremony marked the fifth year of Mudahin, Year of the Caiss.
The ACT branch of the Australasian Society of Engineers will meet Friday with employers to discuss wage proposals as part of the ongoing strike involvement in NSW. ASE members in construction and associated trades have been striking since March over wage claims, with unions like the Amalgamated Metalworkers, Transport Workers Union, and Australian Workers Union Rail taking part. Industrial observers expect a vote on wage terms as meetings with the Conciliation Commission and tram services authorities proceed in Brisbane and Sydney areas.
Professor Charles Rowley of the University of Papua New Guinea discussed free entry to Australia for Papua New Guineans on ABC radio. He noted independence movements and described the desire of many to form a special link between Australia and Papua New Guinea, reflecting political tensions and prospects.
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