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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 11, 1969

Page

14

Duke and Duchess Visit Australian War Memorial Events

The Duke and Duchess of Kent embark on a commemorative schedule visiting the Australian War Memorial and Regatta Point exhibits with the NCDC display. They will attend a luncheon with Commonwealth High Commissioners at the New Zealand High Commission and receive a press briefing at Government House before an official reception at Parliament House.

Kent NCDC Regatta Point Commonwealth High Commissioners New Zealand Dur Nixon Duke Hill NEDC Sir John Overall Lady Overall Duke Buchs Regatti Paine Government Hose Aila High Commissioner Luke Wartett New’ Zealand

ANU theory on moon origins highlights lunar basalt clues

Australian science groups led by Professor Ringwood explore moon formation from Earth interior materials. The study stresses lunar basalts mirror terrestrial rocks yet differ in alkali metals and volatile elements, suggesting a distinct provenance and evolution in early solar system history.

Rofessor Ringwood Anus Department of Geophysics Ringwood Ivan Tunas Rocks Houston Teka de OR Hyayjor Ingwood Iley

Moon Origin Theories: Planetesimals and Fission Debates

A fragmentary report discusses lunar formation theories from the 1960s era, including planetesimals coagulating and fission like events. It cites Delasey and Opik and notes debates over accretion of Earth debris, late-stage ring formation, and the role of primitive material in the Moon’s makeup.

Selec Sautra Tauri Seine Feartt Delise Opik Univers Thalassy Maryland Ybon Tony Jeree Hue Lanaria Efinnes Mim Houston

Immigrant English Courses Proposed Amid Living Allowances

Government to run intensive English courses for migrants with a Commonwealth living allowance. Single migrants would receive about 25 pounds per week, married entrants would get accommodation support, and hostel residents would receive extra living expense funds. Courses planned over eight weeks at Sydney and Melbourne institutes, with specialist language labs and practical everyday scenarios.

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Australian gunships called in during Viet Cong bunker clash

Australians called in gunships to support operations against a Vietcong bunker system twelve miles north west of Saigon. RAAF helicopters fired on Vietcong positions as a platoon attacked, killing several, wounding others, and capturing a prisoner. Two Australian sappers and several others were wounded in mine incidents. three national servicemen from New South Wales and Victoria were treated for injuries.

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Strike Talks at Eden Woodchip Facility Delayed

Workers at the Eden woodchip facility will meet to discuss strike duration after about 70 have refused to work for over a week. Poor site conditions and failure to comply with regulations cited. Demands include wage negotiations and improved labor terms.

Eden Sindy Sielkeng

Wheat price war fears overshadow world markets

Auckland dispatch reports officials fear an over supply crisis could spark a global wheat price war. US Secretary of State Rogers visited New Zealand amid protests and demonstrations as price reduction talks stalled, with police quelling disturbances outside Parliament and port areas.

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