Farmers press MPs over VEU in Malice region
Melbourne report notes Victorian farmers in the Malice area forming a pressure campaign against local MPs. Members of the Victonan mers Union vow to sanction politicians opposing VEU policies and plan a February planning meeting at Sea Lake. The group says future electors will be screened for past performance and reliability.
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Melbourne
Victonanmers Union
VEU
Mallee
Sea Lake
Hopetoun
Keith Deppeler
Mallee Wi
Country Party
Deppeler
Intertribal fighting erupts in New Guinea highlands
Police report that intertribal clashes in the New Guinea highlands over the weekend left at least two dead and more than 200 arrested as fighters from tribes near Minj clashed with bows and arrows. A New Guinea man, 32, appeared in Mount Hagen Street Court charged with murder.
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Moresby
New Guinea Highlands
Minj
Mount Hagen
Joh Bradshare
Tragic Tasmanian climber dies on Hast Ridge in New Zealand
A rescue party recovered the body of a young Tasmanian climber who fell from Hast Ridge in New Zealand yesterday. The tragedy occurred as the climber attempted a ascent, with local authorities confirming the death and the recovery of the body.
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Timaru
New Zealand
Tivol Arcade to feature scribble wall in Bourke Street
Melbourne business Barrabool Pty Ltd plans chalked walls in two 18 by 8.5 ft sections of the new Tivol Arcade on Bourke Street. Manager Lewis Goldman says the wall will be allowed for writing and drawing, with removal of obscene material if spotted, as the arcade sits on the old Tivoli Theatre site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Tivol Arcade
Bourke Street
Lewis Goldman
Barrabool Pty Ltd
Goldman
Merchant Builders Pty Ltd
Supreme Court
Mount Eliza
Alan Goldberg
Justice Gillard
Pete Jupp
Frankston
Graeme Gunn
Mint official doubts 1950 coin origin
Royal Australian Mint spokesman said it was not possible the coin was minted in 1950 since the style had not yet been designed, though officials will not estimate value until examination by the Mint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Australian Mint
Reunited with English sister after years apart
Four English sisters now in Canberra reunite with Mrs Florence Rawth, their visitor from England, after gaps of two to 14 years since leaving England. Meg Nona Devaney, Mrs Ayn McDevitt, Mrs Lily Humphries, and Mrs Irene Watson welcome Mrs Rawth in Suakey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
England
Meg Nona Devaney
Ayn McDevitt
Watson
Lily Humphries
Warama
Irene Watson
Florence Rawth
Austria
Suakey
Mre
Meet
Crawland
M Devaney
Australia
Marx Crawford Pany
Foland
Abolition of Certificate Exams in NSW Plans
The NSW Department of Education proposes replacing the School Certificat e examination with individual school assessments by 1973 or 1974. Officials say school assessments are reliable and would allow comparison with other students via short tests. The Higher School Certificate would be abolished later, with ACER researching both systems.
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Sydney
Nsw
Macahion
St Graham
Education Department
Uwe
Ale Walia
Tasmania
Dieensland
Act
Brockman Charged in District Court Trial Date Set
Lionel Arthur Brockman appeared in Pest Police Court on four counts of breaking and entering. He reserved his defence and his trial was listed for January 1 in the District Court. Four others related to the case will be dealt with in due course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Johnson
Seaman Johnson
Sydney
Perth
Lions
Lionel Arthur Brockman
Pest
Hassholor
Brockman
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Butchery
Reg Drayton
Bellevue
Hunter Valley
Store of the Christmas Spirit
Tuewlay
Little
Watson High
Canberra Acceptance Corporation Pty Ltd
Yallourn Street
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