Martin criticizes council plan as foolish in Canberra debate
An ACT Advisory Council member derides independent Mr A Gi Marin’s plan to not stand in September. Marin and casino critics say the council’s work risks government paralysis and urge abolition, while ALP leaders call for stable governance and a stronger, elected body for Canberra.
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ACT Advpory Council
A. Gi. Marin
Aty Marin and
Casino Meni
Canteraaunyld
Adviears Council
Couneil
Gerrimental
Gest Council
Itelf
ALP
Fentry
G. I Walsh
Intervent
Witizens
Biba
Cain Sell
Walth
Canberra
Wold Con
Act
Elf
Rev
Party
Sports update from river race unseen
Fragmentary late news item mentions teams and places but readable details are scarce. No clear event, date, or participants emerge to identify a specific game, match, or result.
Air fares rise five percent across major routes
Trans Australia Airlines and Ansett-ANA announced a five per cent rise in passenger fares and freight rates effective at midnight for passenger tickets with cargo rates delayed until the following week. The increases follow ministerial approval and apply to routes including Melbourne–Sydney, Melbourne–Adelaide, Melbourne–Canberra, Sydney–Canberra, Melbourne–Perth, Melbourne–Brisbane, and Melbourne–Albury with detailed fare figures listed.
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Melbourne
Trans Australia Airlines
Ansett-Ana
Airline seeks fare rise amid 1967 68 costs in Australia
Sir Frederick Scherger of TAA said operating costs for 1967 68 exceed 2.5 million. A tariff increase may be unavoidable to protect dividend targets. Ansett ANA Mel Pascoe noted both airlines sought hikes to offset spiralling costs from wage rises and contracts. New single fares on Victoria routes include Melbourne Hamilton 11 30 and Melbourne Horsham 11 90.
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TAA
Frederick Scherger
Frederick
Ansett- Ana
Mel Pascoe
Ansett-Ana
Victoria
Melbourne
Hamilton
Horsham
Mildura
Bishop Clements Calls for Free Dissent on Vietnam
The Canberra and Goulburn bishop K J Clements urged open discussion on the Vietnam war at a synod in Goulburn. About 5 clergymen and 150 laymen attended. He questioned the domino theory and whether continued warfare could avert further domination in Southeast Asia.
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Synod of Thediocese
Canberra
J Goulburn
Goulburn
Vietnam
South-east Asia
Liberatien Erant
South Vietnam
Allies Call to Step Up War in Vietnam
President Joneson heard from two special envoys that allied nations want heavier pressure in Vietnam and agree bombing should continue. General Maxwell Taylor said the time has come for increased fighting, noting allies want more troops if more pressure is to be applied.
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Washington
Joneson
Orth
Maxwell Taylor
Vietnam
Taylor
New York Times
White House
Johnson
North Viet Am
Neral Taylor
Mysie
Havana
Sindy
Coiba
Luimed
Fatione
Sens
Scunterrevatu
South
Feenessas
Pinar de Rin
Cuba
Mark of & Fellow
Iil
States
Clifford Alsey
South-East Asia
NT hunt for gunman at Hart Range incident
In the Northern Territory near Hart Range, Aborigines shot dead two companions and wounded two policemen early today. Police believe an ambush occurred as officers searched the area. Blake Jobbins and Harry Stenboure were among those ambushed. Sergeant Peter Haste and others were injured. Ground parties searched the terrain through night with limited success.
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Darwin
Northern Territory
Harts Range
Alice Springs
Ind
Kraft
Sereround
Geant Consors
Coran
Metcalfe
Blake Jobbins
Harry Stenboure
Peter Haste
Joy Ark
Consis Bour
Vietnam and World News Reflect on Loyalty and Policy
A fragmentary report discusses ambushs and casualties in Vietnam, political debate on containing communism, and questions whether loyalty to South Vietnam justifies the costs. It notes Allied discussions in Havana about a future Vietnam policy and potential shifts in naming the regional conflict.
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Sunport
Gaeter
West
Vietnam
South
Spy school moved from Beirut to Britain reports say
The Sunday Times says Britain's spy school near Beirut Lebanon has secretly moved to Britain in recent weeks. The article notes long ties to the Middle East and figures such as Kim Philby. A British Foreign Office statement offered no detail on the move or its implications.
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Saigon
Hobart
Beirut
Baerepee Sa
Pepe Rn
Foreign of Office
Inet
Britain
Blake
Sers
Oth
Seria
Middle East
Kim Philby
Accord
Nso
O Phang
Foreign Office
Georg Haved
Ented
Actoa
London
AAP
Lebanon
Sunday Times
Trainers Seek to Help Asian Industry Amid Russia Arms Talks
An Australian report notes industry offers to train Asians as Russia maneuvers for arms deals. The article mentions a Sunday weather page and stray references to a road accident near Wyndham, where Mrs Stewart died from injuries after a vehicle skid. Police involvement and hospital details follow, with names such as Margaret Lynch and Myr Lynch cited in local accounts.
Two Die In Weekend Road Crash Tragedy Near Marulan
In heavy fog on the Hume Highway four miles north of Marulan two young women died and a boy was injured after a head on collision. Lynn McMillan 18 from Pymble Sydney was identified among the dead while the other driver’s name was not released. Seven accidents with injuries were reported to Cooma and ACT police during the weekend amid reduced visibility from rain.
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Canberra
Cooma
Goulburn
Hume Highway
Marulan
Gouthwen
Lynn McMillan
Pymble
Sydney
New Zealand
ACT
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Easton Nil
Eheanpionstics Daily
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K. J. Clements
Australia
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Harry Neal
Fisterat
Rocky County
Sid Bowis
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Boat Yard
Russia
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ECA
Wyndham
la Wyndham
Peried
Amar Yellen Stewart
Belnula
Lynch
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