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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Dec 14, 1972
Page
3
In a stark briefing Fairbairn says jail drug use is near epidemic and the army is weakened. He criticizes leadership, cites policy failures, and urges reforms to strengthen institutions and public resources amid widespread concerns about safety and governance.
Fragmented notice describes a Christmas tree sale with dates and locations in Canberra. The text references the ACT government and a December sale period with mentions of York Park and community contributors within a local public notice.
Incomplete readable text references inmates at a prenatal unit and a penal institution with scattered names and places. The fragmentary lines hint at facility conditions, oversight or governance concerns, and possible safety or care issues affecting a cohort of inmates and staff within a correctional setting.
Pools hours extended at Chymine Suri te Pool and Pailin Swimming Centre plus nearby spas, with venues closing later. Descriptions note increased patronage and savings. other SA venues in ACT already cut private hours and some closed by 8 pm.
A minister for Industrial Relations, Cameron, warned that BHP should attract more workers from overseas to meet looming demand. The economic push aims to fill skilled vacancies amid industry shortages, with government officials emphasizing urgent recruitment to sustain growth and production capacity.
Fragmented text alleges Liberal tactics and figures such as Haron Saul and Larkerns in a campaign flier. Mentions metina at Ottiser My Frame Ley and a protest against parliamentary conduct. Details are garbled but point to criticisms of Liberal Party actions and student or public response.
A compact report notes a multinational assembly of engineers and associations discussing advances and standards. It highlights the role of professional bodies in Australia and Canada, plus regional offices and joint initiatives across sectors. The item emphasizes collaboration and professional governance in engineering.
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