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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Apr 17, 1968
Page
3
SINGAPORE Tuesday AAP The Australian Minister for the Army Mr Lynch said expansion of United States Army? no. expansion in Malaysia and Singapore was being considered in view of Britain's plans for military withdrawal. He gave no indication of the extent of expansion which he would consider.
Several Canberra groups appoint public relations firms to prepare submissions for the parliamentary inquiry into a producer market for Canberra. Eight groups, including national firms and local associations, plan detailed proposals with the aim of restoring a central market at Canberra Avenue and Fyshwick, tied to plans by the Canberra Capital Development Commission and local chambers.
The National Farmers Union requests a new round of discussions to merge its activities with the Australia Primary Producers Union. Canberra press reports say interior department analyses and regional development talks are under way with NSW and ACT groups. An NFU meeting in Canberra discussed regional submissions and possible joint actions with local councils and chambers of commerce to avoid duplication of efforts.
Australian Labor Party leaders gather for a Sydney meeting focusing on internal tensions between Prime Minister Whitlam and the Victorian ALP executive. The gathering marks the first federal executive session since the party’s 1960s era reorganization, with discussions on leadership and control of party administration.
A clipped OCR style notice lists a sequence of merchant names and venues across Canberra and surrounding areas. The fragmented items include shop titles and arcade or shopping centers, suggesting a directory or classified snippet for local commerce and venues. Strong entities appear as company or venue names and place references.
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