Sudden rain squall closes Canberra airport
Canberra weather disruption as Cunberra airport shut for 15 minutes during a swift rain squall that drenched the city yesterday. The storm dropped about 12 points of rain in the afternoon, closing the airport and delaying flights while officials assess damage and safety. The weather also affected traffic and caused scattered incidents as the rain moved southeast, with ongoing forecasts suggesting unsettled conditions into the evening.
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Cunberri
Mo the martini maestro and his travels
A fragmented reminiscence sketches Mo a martini maestro in red robes and a gold sash. It recalls his London visits, love of cinema, pilgrimages, and a wish to remain in Canberra while avoiding departure with Sir Charles and Lady Johnston.
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Fragmented note from Elmer Lowe item
Fragmentary OCR reads like a local note mentioning Elmer Lowe, a surname fragment, and unclear context. No clear event date or location. Unable to extract complete facts from the damaged text.
Johnson asserts patience limits in Vietnam talks
President Johnson signals likely U S patience limits if Hanoi stalls progress toward peace as talks move to neutral sites. He outlines preferred venues Geneva Vientiane Rangoon Djakarta and New Delhi and notes North Vietnam’s Phnom Penh Warsaw choices were deemed unsuitable. Park of South Korea urges sincere peace efforts ahead of Honolulu discussions.
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Army to form independent aviation corps in Australia
The Australian Army announces a new independent Army Aviation Corps to be created from serving pilots by July 1. About 120 pilots may transfer, enabling a career path in army flying and staff college consideration. The move raises concerns in some RAAF quarters about potential shifts in helicopter operations and air support roles.
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Robbers steal $50,000 from South Island post office
A man found the post office break in a South Island farming centre early today. Robbers escaped with about $50,000 in cash and postal notes after storming the main post office. Police described the incident as the largest heist in the area, with four guards involved and an alarm raised promptly.
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SA Premier pledges electoral reform after party swing
In Adelaide the new Premier Steele Hall promised reform of South Australia’s electoral divisions. He stated no one in Parliament supports the current system after the Liberal Country League seized control from Labor. The House elected independent M P T C Stott as Speaker amid criticism of his vote against adjournment.
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Youngest South Australian Premier Faces Early Trials
Difficulties ahead loom as 34 year old Premier-elect vows to rely on every vote. He warns of possible dissent among MPs and notes the first task may be Court of Disputed Returns for Meat at Chulley. He aims to review Treasury and position the government amid Labour opposition.
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Woman named to South Australian Cabinet announced
Adelaide dispatch reports Premier Hall unveils a largely female cabinet slate. Joye Siecle Munster Kaianion is listed among ministers, with roles including education, lands, public works, social welfare, local government, and transport. The roster names Mr Roe and others in senior portfolios.
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Security talks with Indonesia in Canberra report
The Indonesian Minister said in Canberra that Indonesia contemplates security arrangements with Australia. Report continues on page 3 with references to officials, the UN secretary, and treaty discussions among delegates and observers during a 13 day session.
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Vote Against Procedure Dominates Australia Crisis Report
Adelaide reports intense parliamentary turmoil as opposition and government clash over Speaker duties and electoral terms. Mc Dunstan signals possible dissolution while Young Labor hints at nationwide action to push for reform and the repudiation of contentious electoral boundaries.
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