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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 06, 1968

Page

15

Mint injury claim settles for eight thousand dollars

Irene Whiteshead of Threttall Street Chifley sued the Commonwealth for eight thousand dollars plus costs after her left arm was drawn into a power operated coin sorting machine at the Royal Australian Mint Canberra on May 17 1967. The ACT Supreme Court heard the case with consent and no admission of liability as part of the Commonwealth Employment Compensation Act deductions.

Irene May Whiteshead Threttall Street Chifley Justice Fox ACT Supreme Court Commonwealth C Mix Whitehead LT Wallis Crown Solictors D ‘Wealth Gallon Royal Australian Mint Canberra

Canberra driver Musial fined for drink impact breach

At Petty Sessions Hermes said Marian Musial of Lewin Street Lyneham was fined 200 and disqualified from driving for two years after driving while under liquor influence. On August 3 at 12 50 am he allegedly drove the wrong way on Northbourne Avenue, trying to evade police, then attacked the kerb during pursuit. Police deemed him moderately under the influence with prior liquor offences. Also noted: Robert James M 21 of Macquarie bonded for 12 months after larceny. Uni May Manus charged with shoplifting a truck and four frocks assessed at Waltons Stores, with trial adjourned to September 9.

Hermes. SM Canberra Hermes Musial Iaciny Lina Murial Tte Marian Musial Jinesmian Lewin Street Lyneham Ira Northbourne Avenue Musialin Trafic Amon Musial Robert James M Cate Penter Bladuman Crescent Macquarie Mepes AWA IRN Anheta Technical College Uni May Me Manus Georges Hill Vnd Bankstown Ion Focal Waltons Silex Monaro Mall McManus

Law List Before Mr Justice Vox at ACT Law Courts

In No.1 courtroom at the ACT Law Courts the law list begins today with McCarron Smithy Regina wv Demezyszyn and Regina v Deren.

Justice Vox ACT Law Courts McCarron Smithy Regina Wv Demezyszyn Regina v Deren

Dramatic Increases in Wheat Raise Hope for Developing Nations

Professor J F Mackey and Dr N E Borlaug spoke at a Canberra symposium on new high-yield dwarf wheats and seed technologies. They emphasized breeding and seed distribution to adapt wheat to local conditions in India Pakistan and Mexico. Borlaug noted future gains could help feed growing populations as breeders train more experts worldwide.

Siftwe India J. F. Mackey Department of Genetics N. E. Borlaug Canberra Sweden Uppauta Horlaug Pakistan Mexico

Australia Day: reenactment and civic celebration updates

The report outlines planned Australia Day events including a national day re-enactment, flag ceremonies, and community gatherings in Sydney and towns. It notes new promotional slogans, high-yield signage, and civic activities tied to First Fleet heritage while highlighting evolving national observances and participation.

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