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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 11, 1964

Page

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Teenage couple lose home in Narrabundah fire

A 19-year-old apprentice plumber Phillip Bray and his 18-year-old wife Caral Anne Bray and their month old son lost nearly all possessions when a fire gutted their flat in Narrabundah last night. The couple, shopping at the time, returned to find extensive damage and no insurance. The incident was recounted by Bray at his father in law's home on Silkenth Street.

Darie Steel, Narrabundal Phillip Lait Bray Caral Anne Bray Siikenth Street Aimes Nme Galable Bank Mes Ray Dore J. Ball Crescent Natranun Mun Ginrie Street Weay Munn Lawrence Reynolds Mindarie Street Yphonut Angtessaf Sydney Jrv Arouenis Turiher Sersens Guetta Waters Lierature Nition Felevaton Co-Npern Tee Amtertel Jones Gendon Hospital Leral Torall Review Saati Fitish Department of the Brit

Vietcong attacks and wartime effects in Saigon and Canberra

The report covers Vietcong attacks near Saigon with casualties and damages to civilians and property, plus political and economic reactions in Australia. It notes electricity rate changes in Canberra and public responses, including a Melbourne adviser wounded and subsequent government actions.

State declares emergency over Mt Isa dispute

A state of emergency was declared after a cabinet meeting to address a grave industrial dispute at Mount Isa. Penalties include fines up to £100 or six months in jail for noncompliance or incitement, with appeals possible through courts.

Mt. Isa Brisbane Mount Isa Nick Tid Tamnbua Tsueh Mt. Ga Everten Nea Peny Bgeri Mt Isalerux Nighlin Mactie Mi Fou Macebie Mount Khan Mines Ted Feave Sync Anatatian Workers’ Union Dougherty Oliver Tomight MU Isa

Bread Strike Halts supplies as Bakers Union President Is Dismissed

A regional bread shortage follows the sacking of T Kerr, president of the A J branch Bakers Union. Workers halted production, demanding negotiations while government and industrial authorities consider action to restore supplies. The dispute centers on wage rates, machine use, and plant operations amid threatened plant closures.

A J The Bakers’ Union T. Kerr

Poetess dies at 77 and labor row over Australian union action

Fragmentary report notes a poetess aged 77 and a federal dispute over the Australian Workers Union as miners and unionists threaten to defy government emer gency orders. It mentions meetings, notices, and potential changes to wage and work terms with references to AWU leaders, miners, and the Labour Council.

Ivernment Unoftix Cin Australian Workers Render

Guerrillas ambush Malaysian security patrol near Kuala Lumpur

Indonesian guerrillas ambushed four Malaysian security patrols in mangrove swamps south of Kuala Lumpur. The clash involved captured weapons and several wounded or surrendered soldiers as authorities pursued the attackers along the coast in a tense security operation.

Kuala Lumpur Thunday P Reuter al Irroup Mist

Warmer weekend forecast for Banboreny area

The weather bureau projects a four day outlook with improving conditions and higher temperatures for the weekend. After a December low of 36 degrees and recent highs near 3 degrees, milder weather is expected to move in with clearer skies.

Three men charged in Nowra Court on 42 counts

Three men including Raymond John Hoare and Frederick George Heavey faced Nowra Court on 42 charges. The alleged offences include breaking and entering stealing a police pistol and attempted murder of Constable Browne during a November 23 incident. They were remanded to Kiama Court after a mass arrest roundup in Kangaroo Valley.

Ongong Nowra Court Eney Petty Less Ikahem Kangaroo Valley

Russians to play Russians in Canberra match

The Aus Halen team will host a first international soccer match in Canberra early next year at Manuka Oval. The squad will feature several ACT players and the event marks the debut of an international in the city.

Palin Canberra

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