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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Aug 04, 1966
Page
4
Ad promoting Young's budget priced prefabricated units with free in home assembly during August. Highlights a combined wardrobe and vanity unit and built in dressing table, with sale price details noted.
Australian officials reported little interest in Vietnam amid cautious assessments of U S involvement. Cairns cited restrictive views in Mietiang and Laos worries as Western alignment and potential escalation drew scrutiny. Delegates toured Kuala Lumpur Hong Kong and Vientiane while debates continued on Australian security ties and economic measures.
A Newcastle survey found all 24 cars inspected at local dealers yesterday defective. The effort targets unsafe vehicles and prompts calls for tighter checks and consumer protections.
Officials announced a new scheme to affix defective vehicle stickers in New South Wales and across Australia as inspectors step up checks on brakes steering and suspension. Vehicles with stickers must be repaired and re inspected, with penalties up to 200 dollars for tampering. The Newcastle area saw many rusted vehicles and urgent repairs needed. Local minister Morris warns against dealer evasion and vows to curb illicit trading in unsafe cars while clerical leaders meet in Sydney.
Italian fiesta in Sydney announces a Wallan style festival in Australia. The event will run from early dates, featuring stalls, cultural displays, and commercial activities. Organizers expect participation from local businesses and community groups.
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