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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 22, 1966

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Holt stance on Razak request signals cautious aid talks

Prime Minister Holt is expected to maintain a cautious attitude toward Malaysia's request for increased Australian military aid. Razak, in Kuala Lumpur, indicated Malaysia seeks defense help and expansion of its armed forces. Officials negotiate details, with a new 19 million to December 1962 and overall 60 million programme to extend aid, including ammunition, rifles, vehicles, and engineer equipment.

Holt Mr Holt Avting Myniester Malaysia Tun Abdul Razak Kuala Tum Yeterday Me Holt Mit Australia Tin Razak I Aur

Additions for airport expose Canberra terminal delays

About 400 Maroonta airline passengers were redirected into Canberra Airport yesterday morning as Minister Swartz told the House that terminal facilities at the airport would be enlarged for passenger comfort. He said the new site would not suit certain needs and that delays in providing extra facilities were anticipated. The existing Canberra Airport would remain in use while the new site is developed, with upgrades planned to handle higher traffic and improve fog conditions and access.

Maroonta Canberra Swartz House of Representatives Sydhew Heen Operivon

Sydney Gallant Farewell Parade Before Vietnam Deployment

Sydney crowds watched 1,300 troops from a force of 4,300 march through the city in a farewell parade. The South Battalion commander led the march amid security checks before HMAS Sydney sails for South Vietnam.

Sydney Westerday Sth Lievenant Rmc Curis Ted Nsw Roden Cutler Cap St Lacghes Saigon de Min- Sity Vietnam Fairhall Frevere Syyp Wetence Tepalatoun Mayer Ment Avdnrv Armstrong Hmas Sydney Salevga South Vietnam

Satellite town plan of $100m approved by NSW Authority

The NSW Tanning Authority chaired by N. Ashian announced a $100 million satellite town project near Sydney. The expansion would provide accommodations and services for about 25,000 residents, with the aim of supporting air refuelling and related facilities at Campbelltown area.

G Syeney NSW Tanning Authority N. Ashian Canhérea Campbelltown Jaher Sydney Guine Sneo Es Coama Brihanes Mellie Ould Newcactie Sydnes Brisbane

Plea by churches on volunteers for overseas service

A fragmented, uncertain account notes church leaders and the Australian Council of Churches debating a stance on sending volunteers overseas amid Vietnam War tensions. The executive committee weighs leadership, diplomacy, and possible negotiation with authorities in Australia and the United States.

Mindy Faracge Australian Council of I Holt Anc Lira Committee of the Ional

Reward Offered in Death of Newborn Found in Dickson

A $1,000 reward has been offered for information leading to the arrest of those responsible for the death of a newborn baby found strangled in Dickson over the weekend. Police inquiry tracked aircraft movements near Canberra and Sydney as officers investigated a suspected relationship and timing around the incident.

Dickson

Couple sought by police after anxious interview near HL area

Sgt Luren said a couple who sought accommodation in the HL area weeks ago were anxious and an interview with another young couple was held. The woman was believed pregnant and wore a lemon maternity frock. Detectives pursued information as a £31,000 reward was offered to draw vital leads.

Fii Canberra the Minster Sydney Anthony Willl Alice Luren Desue Iis Ahan Irk School Luton

Indonesian Migration Plan Prompts Cabinet Appeal

President Sukarno urged a mammoth internal migration moving a million ponies yearly from Java to Irian and the Calaben. Java’s population is estimated between 70 and 73 million, growing at about twelve million per year, a figure seen as insufficient for the nation’s needs. The appeal was made during a public speech in Caninet.

Dianama Munday Aap-Reuter Sukarno Java Jet Irian Calaben Bietht Sontral

Liverpool wife rejects husband’s football pool windfall

Mrs Linda Fenwick of Liverpool objects to the £146,235 win by her estranged husband Michael Fenwick a 26 year old factory worker. The couple, living apart since January, planned to share some winnings but she declines any share and says she will bank the money. She proposes using part of it for their child or family needs.

London Linda Fenwick Liverpool Michael Fenwick Onden Mathiarmic Australia Nus Fenwick Ieek Typi Samanthe Genwick Ian L10 Aeck A. Beatnik Barisie Anna

Australian PM Holt arrives in Singapore on Asia tour

Australian Prime Minister Holt lands in Singapore during a one day Southeast Asia visit ahead of talks with Saigon Bangkok Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. He plans to visit Anzac Day services in Vietnam before returning to Singapore April 29 for a two day official visit. A protester hurls a shoe at Perth arrival injuring a staff member. Joan Davies 48 of Bicton arrested after balcony disturbance by Save Our Sons demonstrators.

Singapore Holt Sydney South-east Asia Saigon Thailand Malaysia Bangkok Kuala Lumpur Vietnam John Wilton Joint Chiefs-of-Staff Mr Holt Robert Menzies Perth Save Our Sons Toom B. Hackett Jandy Bonell Joan Gladys Davies Bicton

Banks to get extra five million

Crumbling wartime notes report funds for banks, while US Air Force jets suffer a repeated malfunction, as Vietnam and the Ho Chi Minh trail feature in a broad war update. International politics show Germany reunification talks in Bonn, and in Britain Maureen Smith admits her husband’s newspaper payments amid Moony murder coverage. Medical notes mention a special rate for 1,182 patients with chronic tension headaches, with various parliamentary and lottery items listed.

Ho Chi Minh Trail Vietnam Pane Maureen Smith Slater Myra Hindley Moony Chester Britain Mvere Parliament

National Service Reforms Debated in Parliament

Australia weighs three new national service measures including extended conscription, a call-up system for remote areas, and exemptions for certain overseas travelers. Cabinet and MPs discuss a potential six year service with CMF options for 20 year olds, while concerns about aliens serving and international implications are raised.

Ens Sis Snstead Inarapo Allan CP. Nsw Acho

Vision of Saul controversy at Bathurst council meeting

Bathurst alderman Mr LR Wardmar chaired a contentious session over censoring a painting titled Vision of Saul. The debate touched on decency, with references to a kneeling naked man and alleged pain, as lawmakers discussed extending a structure to cover distant areas and the impact on European migrants.

Bathurst A. Bathurst LR. Wardmar Rammure Britain Hralia Stor Davell Hilt Thrush CME Jnana

Census Soon in Australia Census Shows Population Rise

Australia prepares for a forthcoming census with officials indicating the event will occur this year. Mr McMaho announced details yesterday, noting the population growth and a projected national count surpassing the 1961 figure by about one million.

Australie Fresenais Yranier McMahoo Australia Port Union Hs

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