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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 06, 1970

Page

4

Voters Voice on Parking Lot Right of Way and Intersections

Readers discuss whether a Campbell shop parking lot counts as a public place and if give way rules apply at its junctions. Concerns include sight lines at Blamey Place Chappell Street Burnie Street intersections and shrubbery and thistles obscuring views. The letter cites local definitions and cites the Motor Traffic Ordinance 1936. Readers urge signage or changes to improve safety at adjacent streets.

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Shire to seek small land lot subdivision zone

YASS Wednesday council plans to urge NSW Local Government Minister Morton to amend the Interim Development Order to allow two to 10 acre small land lots. A development control plan will be prepared and landholders will be consulted. About 1,600 acres may be affected as debates fix minimum road size and a 40 acre eastern option near Burton Highway. Hodgkinson and E C Bult opposed, seeking larger minimum lots.

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Pioneers remembered stamps mark ANZAAS congress

Four Papua New Guinea postage stamps to be issued August 19 honor the 42nd ANZAAS congress. The 1Se shows the Russian explorer and anthropologist Count Bronislaw Malinowski. 20¢ depicts Marian ornithologist Count Tommaso Salvadori. and 20¢ portrays German botanist Friedrich Schlechter. The depicted scientists did pioneering work in the Territory around the turn of the century.

Papua-New Guinea Bronislaw Malinowski Count Tommaso Salvadori Friedrich Schlechter

Altair sinks off Malekula Island with crew saved

In Port Vila a trading ship named Altair sank 14 miles south of Malekula Island after developing a leak during a storm. One Australian and 12 New Hebridean crew spent 12 hours in a small boat before rescue.

Port Vila New Interiiland Altair Malekula Island

Tributes Paid To Former Members Across Parliament

Tributes poured in for former parliament members as figures from NSW and beyond recalled long service. Messages honored Sir Michael Askin and other ex MPs, while a memorial noted deaths and careers in the State Legislative Assembly and public service. The report also mentions wartime naval figures and a range of public offices held.

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Protest Critique of Vietnam Moratorium Movement

The Australian protest scene features the Returned Services League opposing next month's moratorium, arguing it leads to anarchy. Key figures include A. G. Keys and Dr Cairn, with critics accusing dissenters of superficial knowledge and distorting views during discussions on Vietnam.

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Fragmented text hints at breaches and international obligations

The readable fragments discuss breaches, law, and international obligations involving Australia and Vietnam. It mentions SEATO and differing reactions to regulations, suggesting debate over compliance and commitment amid geopolitical pressure.

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