Australia Hosts The Olympic Spirit In Melbourne Glory
The Melbourne Games showcased Australia’s leadership and unity as 67 countries competed with high sport values. While some nations withdrew, Australia’s organisation and hospitality earned global praise, with strong crowds applauding athletes from many nations, including Russia, and the event contributing to a lasting hopeful outlook for peace and understanding.
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Melbourne
Rome
Australia
Seonpetiirt
Moscow
Townley Praises Modesty of Colombo Aid Appeals
Mr Townley lauded the modest requests of Colombo Plan aid amid vast developmental problems in South and Southeast Asia. He stressed no extravagance and offered Australia’s cooperation to the fullest, urging that every problem is a challenge and every challenge a potential victory for all Colombo Plan nations.
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MR. Townley
Colombo
Anis
Australia
Asia
Townley
Colombo Plan
Legal burden in land tax discussed in Sydney
The article notes that the new state land tax could cost nearly double the government's annual take of £5 million. It highlights the tax’s complex nature and its potential impact on individuals and firms.
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Sydney
Bundsy
Wieboftn
To The Editor Sit Mr wesey congratulated on troop withdrawal
To The Editor states support for the British Government's decision to withdraw troops from Egypt forthwith. The letter condemns British and French actions as humiliating and argues democratic accountability and universal morality. Kingston reader E F Frohlich praises the move as a lesson to Eden about British interests versus humanity.
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Wesey
Egypt
Ita
David Low
New Zealand
Jona
Buasiepush
Eden
F. Frohlich
Kingston
Competition In Schools
The headmaster of Ainslie Primary School argues competition can build a healthy spirit and prepare children for life, while critics warn it causes jealousy. The piece questions how standards are measured, how effort is ensured, and whether shielding pupils from rivalry is best. It notes the reality of competition in Olympic sport and references class grouping by ability as a fairer approach, with Alpha Beta Gamma divisions mentioned.
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Ainslie
Co. W. Davis
Ainslie School
John Landy
Mr. Davis
Jeniour
Electronics May Change Living
An Associated Press report from New York outlines a future where homes glow with wall panels, climate control, and automated helpers. Radiant heat, self cleaning inputs, and electronic brains promise easier work, longer leisure, and safer travel, with doctors using devices and sensors to monitor health.
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Associated Frets
New Tork
Electronica
F Rom
Ald Farmer Computers Can Neup the Former Plan
Ald Farmer Computers proposes upgrading the former plan for his crop and livestock operation to improve efficiency and expand output. The idea centers on integrating new hardware and software for farm management and automated systems.
New Catholic Church in Queanbeyan Blessed and Opened
Archbishop By O'Brien blesses and opens Raphael's Catholic Church at Queanbeyan amid a large crowd. The modern presbytery and church replace St Gryory’s as parish church. many archdiocese priests attend, along with local officials. First Mass held at 5 with Father lager and Father Brian Gala as celebrants.
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Qianbeyan
O'Brien
Archi
Mare
Queanbeyan
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Goulburn
Fai Crowe
Pri
Fal Greene
Quebeyan
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Brian Gala
Move To Cut Migration Debate At Australian Labour Meet
Victorian delegates push for an immediate faction move at the Federal Conference of the Australian Labour Party in Brisbane next March. The Central Executive Victorian Branch cites the need to limit migration to Australia based on the nation’s capacity to absorb migrants without harming living standards.
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Melbourne
Australian Labour Party
Brisbane
Grante
Australia
Victorian
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