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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 24, 1968

Page

8

Weather map forecasts for South Coast and NSW region

Forecasts indicate scattered showers over South Coast and inland NSW with a weak ridge to the east. Winds from the west to northwest, with highs around 4a to 7 south of the Bight, and general moisture aloft. Rainfall totals for 24 hours end Friday show spotty totals, with most regions dry inland and showers toward the southern tablelands and coastal fringe.

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Australians wounded in Vietnam update from 1 RAR report

The dispatch lists fifteen Australians wounded in action in Vietnam including Private Tan Bromley Lance Corporal Peter Lewis Spratt and Private Glen Raymond Cox with service in 1 RAR. It notes several cases serious and very satisfactory recoveries, mentions a hospital at Vung Tau and a planned Canberra school project connected to the same defense effort.

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Distractible Broadcast Schedule With Military Updates

A wide array of radio and TV listings dominates the page, blending program notes with war casualty reports and local school plans. Notable items include the recovery of Private Bernard Anthony Orphin and Warrant Officer James Geedrick after combat injuries, plus details on a Garran school project integrating classrooms, medical facilities, and vocational training for sheltered workshops.

Koomarri House Garran School

Police car stolen from Queanbeyan station recovered

A Queanbeyan police car was stolen early yesterday morning and recovered by 9am. A man was later charged with illegal use of a motor vehicle.

Queanbeyan

Modern school for retarded at Garran

A new school for retarded children will be built in Garran and is described as one of Australia's most modern facilities of its type.

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Aborigines Need Special Schools and Funds Budgeted

A conference of the Australian Council of Aboriginal Affairs urged a $10 million budget for specially designed schools and $34 million for Aborigines education health and housing. A resolution backed Aborigine language and education needs, calling for $7 million for capital projects and a trust fund for individual Aboriginal projects.

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