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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Aug 25, 1966
Page
1
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Former public servant Samuel Fraser raises alarm in the House of Representatives over a $109.16 withdrawal from his ANZ Bank account at Bundarra City branch Melbourne. Fraser claims the Treasury withdrew funds from his account after his resignation from the Interior Department, alleging 10 days of overpaid salary and rent deductions. Bank and Treasury officials promise review.
Canberra Day Citizens Committee voted to dissolve after a contentious meeting in which plans for 1967 celebrations were abandoned. The motion followed criticism of public support and debates over Canberra Day organization, with mention of Navy and allied needs influencing broader regional planning.
Prime Minister Holt told the House that Government has asked a private engineering firm to study establishing a metal base at Cockburn Sound near Fremantle. The plan aims to provide an Australian base for British forces in South-east Asia if Singapore is no longer usable.
The ACT Minister for the Interior Anthony told five ACT Secondary Teachers Association members he would prefer not to divert staff from NSW to ACT schools. He noted NSW has a larger system with more experienced teachers and warned the ACT would face duplication of facilities and costs. He mentioned the need for gym, classrooms, and a sixth form, but stressed staff shortages and long-term planning as central issues while awaiting council submissions.
Brisbane dispatch notes a September 1 occurrence in south east Australia involving two members of a notable group, signaling a major local event or milestone. Details are fragmented but imply a public or competitive context with potential regional impact.
Police warn that a theft from a subdivision site on Weetangera Road Belconnen may involve 10 0 ticks of pelignie and over 900 electrical detonators. A van, a chainsaw, and a magazine from the Thullding te were also taken as authorities fear the explosives could reach children.
An official spokesman said no final decision yet on representation as Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and other leaders face court dates and possible attendance shifts. External Affairs Minister Swaran Singh is expected to represent India.
Federal Labor MPs who recently visited Vietnam began reporting to the Parliamentary Party on their findings. Whispers say the reports could lead to a shift in policy and troop withdrawal debates. Opposition leaders warned withdrawal could disrupt regular troops without civilian aid.
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