Urinary disease found in Canberra children
Nine five year old girls show abnormal signs in early kidney and urinary tract disease among about 1,400 Canberra children tested. Dr Alex Johnson reports testing all five year olds, with girls screened for bacteriuria and both sexes for albuminuria and high urine sugar. Eight urinary infections detected in July among about 500 girls. others referred to doctors. August results incomplete.
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Australian Kidney Foundation
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Caravans push for higher standards in tourist facilities
Mr Stewart at the Federal conference of the Caravan Trades Federation urged Australians to demand better tourist facilities for both international and domestic visitors. He criticized low expectations and called for a shift toward affordable, pleasant holiday options as caravans grow in number in Australia.
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Local tourists deserve best says caravan park critic
A speaker decries ugly caravan parks as a blot on Australia scenery. He urges intelligent planning and better standards while noting tourism growth and a push to develop domestic holidays to balance overseas travel. About 100 attendees join a Lakeside International Hotel conference on the National Estate.
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Stewart
Wool rates rise 14 percent on exports to Europe
Sydney, Tuesday report notes that Taff freight rates on wool exports to Europe will increase by 14 percent from September 1. The rise follows realignments of the Australian dollar with the U S dollar. The change comes from the Wool Commodity Group.
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Malik backs regional Asia Pacific grouping in shift
Dr Malik signals support for a wider regional cooperation body in Asia and the Pacific. He says Indonesia would join a broader organisation while keeping ASEAN as a base, and does not object to China’s admission if discussed first. President Suharto backs talks to advance regional progress.
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Whitlam
Dr Malik
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America
Hhe
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Renouf to relinquish Ambassadorship by September end
The Secretary-designate of the Department of Foreign Affairs Mr Renouf will give up his post as Ambassador to France at the end of September. He leaves for Paris on Saturday and plans about two months visiting Australian diplomatic posts in Asia before returning to Canberra in the second week of December. He will succeed Sir Keith Waller as head of the department on January 3.
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Renouf
France
Asia
Canberra
Keith Waller
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