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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Aug 15, 1964
Page
16
The RSL debated or reaffirmed its stance on Japan referencing wartime memorials and wreath laying. The session referenced diplomats, government policy, and the role of Australian officers and veterans in memorial activities abroad.
Prof WG Duncan, a politics professor at the University of Adelaide, was elected president of the Australian Association of Adult Education at the recent Bruce Mall meeting.
Perth report notes licences will no longer show date of birth on the card. Police Commissioner J J states the change aims to address privacy concerns. The new forms will include birth date hidden under the envelope and a condensed display of age to be concealed when presented.
A Canberra man, Mr. van Pelt, read a paper at an international congress in the United States on Australian Child Welfare, with attendees including President Kennedy era officials. The report notes the effort to address mental deficiency and child welfare, along with funding and research activity tied to the foundation dinner and various associations.
The report outlines a national training course for youth leaders to be held at the Narrabeen centre. Authorities and volunteers plan a 240 hour program with instructors drawn from state and national bodies to strengthen community youth work and leadership across New South Wales.
A masked robber entered the Five Duck branch in New South Wales and escaped with about £1100 after threatening staff. The incident is the latest in a string of similar raids, with two other holdups reported in the same period. Police described the suspect and the weapon used.
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