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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 19, 1972

Page

5

Blossom trees mark Canberra spring beauty and tourism draw

Canberra blossoms bring mass color from late winter to late spring. The flowering apricot, cherry plum, flowering almond, peach, and crab apple varieties form a diverse display. Prunus mume is first, followed by cherry plums and many hybrids. Proper pruning preserves bloom and health, while fungicidal sprays help prevent peach diseases.

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Crab apples and flowering cherries for garden display

The article surveys crab apples, flowering cher ries, and cherry varieties including pr ag ole crab apple and ukon greens with pink to white blooms. It notes growth forms from standard to weeping, flowering times, and fruiting behavior, plus a sowing guide for vegetables and a list of flowering plant species for ornamental beds.

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Australian protest threats over Rhodesia in Olympic bid

Black African athletes and sympathizers threaten to boycott Munich if Rhodesia competes. Rhodesia will enter as Southern Rhodesia with British subjects, while opponents label the regime racist. The dispute mirrors broader UN and international reactions to Rhodesia’s status.

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Ares Opinion on Asia Pakistan Egypt Vietnam Uganda

Analysis of Pakistan Bhutto China and Soviet Union positions on prisoners, UN veto, and regional security. Notes Japan’s rapprochement with China and relations with the USSR, plus Nixon era Vietnam policy debates. Discusses Ugandan Amin’s expulsion of Asians, immigration impacts, and Britain’s potential response and gains from accepting refugees.

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