Health committee plans Weston Creek small centers
Weston Creek residents heard a health care committee will recommend setting up small community health centres to meet residents daily needs. The panel, elected at a public meeting, including August submissions, aims to report back on area facilities and potential ACT Health Services referral. A public meeting at Belconnen Crescent Community Hall was scheduled to discuss the plan.
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Health Services
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Parcel bomb explodes near Wellington construction site
A parcel bomb exploded near a Wellington building on a Tuesday as occupants evacuated. Authorities say the device detonated at a nearby construction site after the building was cleared, with no immediate reports of injuries.
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Promotion at West Valley Hospital Miss Mayilin Te Lenne
An analysis notes Mayilin Te Lenne, deputy director of nursing, receives a promotion at West Valley Hospital. The event marks advancement within the hospital leadership, highlighting continued dedication to patient care and administrative excellence.
Eye specialist leads protest over health scheme outside Parliament
Canberra eye surgeon Dr Shanahan demonstrated against the national health plan yesterday. He said the scheme discriminates against eye defect patients and harms his patients. He accused Minister Hayden of dishonesty for not backing his stance and urged dignified action while noting patient support offered to him.
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Road closure on trial in Red Hill district
The ACT Advisory Council backed a proposal by the Department of the Capital Territory to certify Tamar Street Red Hill with Mugen Bar for eight years. Residents complain the plan creates a nuisance and affects local peace.
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Health grant delay impacts Victorian needy areas
Victorian Health Minister Dr Everingham warned of a serious situation in Deer Park Kensington Melbourne and Eaglehawk Bendigo health services with staff shortages and 1000 patients affected. He criticized the government grant delay, noting offers of up to 25 million for a community program were not accepted in time.
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Joint ANU hospitals diabetes clinic proposed
The Canberra Hospital Management Board will seek a joint diabetes clinic appointment with the Australian National University at Woden Valley Hospital. The proposed plan contemplates continuing a voluntary professional clinical service previously provided by Dr Wimshurst, who held a research fellowship ending December 31. The board aims to maintain diabetes information and services through a joint ANU appointment, to be considered at the next board meeting, as Dr B A Elvin reported at yesterday’s session.
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Holiday camp for diabetics seeks 8 youths
Advertisement offers a holiday camp for diabetics aged 6 to 12 at Salers Bay from January 1930. Specialist revision and inclusive cost of 20 dollars cover food and return transport. Few vacancies remain. applicants should write 10 words detailing interest and send to Cantera city, or call Mrs I Purdy at 997247.
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Landholders invited Eden-Monaro MP to speak on land
Landholders Association of the ACT invites Mr Whatn Lab, Member for Eden-Monaco, to publicly argue land acquisition necessity and share his views. They propose a public meeting in Queanbeyan at a time suitable to him, following a Federal NSW government regional development study recommending acquisition behind the ACT. The association notes opposition from some and says dialogue is needed for proper development.
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Flawed DFRB pensions spark officer critique in parliament
An officer complains that two Army warrant officers aged similarly and retiring close together receive vastly different pensions under old and new Defence Forces Retirement Benefits schemes. He cites a £5,000 disparity, noting one man could commute only £5,000 while the other drew £13,000, with survivor benefits of £37.30 versus £25. The officer urges equitable treatment for a small group deemed disadvantaged as Parliament reviews post-1959 and pre-1959 scheme surpluses of £41 million and £11.8 million respectively.
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Extra swim classes arranged for oversubscribed youth
National Fitness Services announces two additional Yucaton swim classes after heavy demand. About 6,000 children sought places, with over 8,000 applications. Extra sessions will run between Friday and December 22, expanding capacity to 1,000 more spots at Civic and Manuka pools. Fees set at 1s 82d.
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Civic
Manuka
Warning on bomb letters shocks Melbourne
Melbourne police warn of letters laced with bombs sent to figures abroad and in Australia. Chief Commissioner Jackson urges calm and vigilance as danger from explosive parcels looms. cautions against opening suspicious mail and stresses safety protocols.
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Melbourne
Mr Jackson
Australia Party faces possible double dissolution impact
Dr John Smith, secretary of the ACT branch, warned that any government refusal to heed ACT views could trigger a double dissolution next year. He said the party’s second-preference recommendations would become decisive in both seats if a dissolution occurs.
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ACT
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John Smith
Lick Mountain
Advisory Council seeks pause on ACT insurance inquiry
The ACU Advisory Council plans to send a message to Minister Bryant urging a halt while an inquiry set up by the government examines the insurance sector in the Australian Capital Territory. The council cites concerns over expanded information and the feasibility of establishing a government insurance office in the ACT.
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