Aid to four ACT schools cut in government funds
ACT education chiefs announce reductions to recurrent grants for four non government schools including Canberra Grammar and AMT School in China, with Canberra institutions reclassified into categories E and G. SeventDay Adventist and Catholic schools face year by year cuts, affecting primary and secondary pupil funding and pushing some schools into lower grant bands.
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Beazley
West Sear Viner
Schoaly
Chinma
Agiaod
Mane
Iegucy Cand
Caramalsa College
Dickson
Braddon
Griffith
Marist Brothers College
Pearce
St Edmund's College
Fragmentary report from Roure clash in village survey
Readable fragments describe a village clash with alleged involvement by a sect, referencing Roure and local teams or groups. The text mentions wounded or missing individuals and a disputed situation in a rural location. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR.
Accidental US bomb strike devastates Neak Luong
The Mekong River town of Neak Luong near Phnom Penh suffered a disastrous air strike attributed to SIS Air Force BS2s. Initial reports spoke of full jet bombers, later Cambodian sources claimed BS 52s dropped and carried about 180 tons of explosives. At least 300 civilians and soldiers were killed or wounded as hospitals received the injured. Evacuations were described as chaotic with families sheltering and mourning amid the wreckage.
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Phnom Penh
SIS
Mekong
Neak Luong
Euong
Mekong River
Neale Uvang
Phnom Henk
Air Force
Lesan St
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Ter Hinband
Canberra Population Counts From Census Figures
Canberra’s latest population tally shows 166,089 residents, with earlier census counts placing Canberra City at 141,795 as of June 30 1971. The figures per the Bureau of Statistics indicate changes across districts including north Canberra and Belconnen with varied increases and decreases.
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Canberra
Bureau of Cetaus
Statinies
Liberals Considers Merger With CP in Party Strategy
Reports indicate Liberal leaders discuss a potential merger with the Country Party amid internal debate over leadership and strategy. Key figures, including Anthony and Sad, weigh whether alliance delivers governing strength, while Victoria's Liberals push for cautious consolidation and reassurance of party autonomy.
Rise in health fund rates and doctor fee changes
The Canberra Times reports a planned about 15 cent weekly rise in health fund contributions for increased benefits, aligning with Australian Medical Association recommendations. Most Canberra doctors adjusted general practitioner and specialist visit fees by 10 to 15 percent, while some specialists kept charges equal to the prior level. The changes, effective in roughly a month, follow AMA targets and Social Security amendments.
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Canberra
Canberra Tines
AMA fee shakeup sparks cross nation debate over doctor charges
Sydney reports show doctors in several states facing proposed rises or caps on fees under AMA schedules. Melbourne and Brisbane note varied responses with some doctors not increasing existing charges, while officials push for unified changes to national medical act and benefits.
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Meath
Uis
Hayden Id
Ageeharits
Changes to liquor ordinance rejected by council
Fragmented OCR text reports a rejected change to a liquor ordinance and mentions political figures and contentious language, including references to labor minister Cameron and legal accusations. The unreliable content mixes varied names and events with no coherent narrative or clear outcomes.
Unclear Employment Figures Draw Attention in Labour Report
A fragment notes provisional employment figures tied to labour market improvements. The source mentions a minister and references Antarctica and Soviet air activity near Australian territory. The text is garbled but implies regional economic and geopolitical context with sporadic page references.
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M ‘Cameron
Pace
Chinese attacked in Java riot in Bandung kills Chinese
Bandung, West Java saw large scale violence as Indonesian youths attacked ethnic Chinese. Police and soldiers restrained rioters after hours of burning and looting. One Chinese person was killed and many Chinese-owned properties and vehicles were damaged or destroyed. The Information Minister attributed the riot to a report that Indonesian men attacked by Chinese.
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Jakarta
West Java
Bandung
Ad Pali Gielal
Bangaa
Mos
Chintser
Balling
Hun
Fice
Masbury
Sn Indomgalander Art
Asian tour plan hinted for Whitlam in October
The report suggests a Asia tour for Prime Minister Whitlam in October this year with a stop in Spain and then Africa and Latin America to follow. It notes discussions of a wide international itinerary and potential relations with Marist countries and other regions.
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Sspaa
Asd
Whitlam
Spain
Marist Conmries
Africa
ACT doctors reject fees request amid walkout threat
Canberra doctors rebuffed the Minister for the ACT Enderby on proposed fee changes, indicating talks with the ACT AMA. A Canberra Times survey showed most GPs had accepted AMA costings for standard consultations and prolonged visits, with only one doctor charging below AMA rates for home visits.
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Larey
AMA
Canberra
Riot Scare In Gazelle Peninsula Sparks Highlander Clash
Riot police faced hundreds of Highlanders in Gazelle Peninsula as weapons were drawn and pepper spray used. A woman from Party Village was hospitalized after injuries, while others were treated for cuts and bruises as authorities investigated the disturbance. Local officials urged calm and pursued charges related to the melee.
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Rokows
Giles
Racaul
Gazelle Peninsula
Deanstar
Tolai
Pearty Village
Doapital
Lee Kater
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