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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Aug 19, 1964
Page
2
Fragmentary passage notes housing for nurses living in faced persistence and potential government measures. It hints nurses would apply for a government benefit and not be removed from a sailing list, while when due for payment they would not receive one.
An explosive stick is discovered in a warder’s car at Parramatta Gaol. Richard Herbert Simmons claims danger and denial while Donald Trans, another warden, tests the scene. A separate issue involves Canberra Nurses’ Home housing and hospital staff allocations as flood of miscommunications dominate the day.
Anthony John aged ten, winner of a Brisbane Anzac Day event, traveled with his mother to Canberra yesterday. The contest drew more than 60 children who competed for prizes and recognition.
The Defence review aims to set a three year programme flexible to international demands. Cabinet will meet in November to consider proposals while Treasurer Holt notes no new defence statement. Ministers speak on routine triannual preparedness and potential expansion of service duties including overseas deployments and volunteer emergency forces.
A Canberra inquiry found no evidence supporting the Plumbers Union's charge that building job amenities were in a shocking state. Evidence cited described delays in wage adjustments and disputed claims of unprovided facilities, with officials noting limited proof of systemic deficiencies.
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