Water restrictions enforce two-hour sprinkler limit nightly
Canberra ACT imposes water restrictions from tonight nightfall to reduce consumption after drought warnings. Automatic sprinklers banned except two hours daily 9pm to 11pm and a daily citywide cap aims to push average use under 25 million gallons. penalties up to 2041 fine for violations. Parks and gardens programs cut by about 10 percent. watering schedules set north side mornings and south side afternoons with limited durations per area.
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Interior
Authonises
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Nixon
Department of Works
Ealke
Canberra
Mc Nixon
Prinklers
Adelaide Festival attracts Dittrich Kay amid scheduling notes
Adelaide festival officials announce Dittrich Kay will perform at the Adelaide Festival of Arts from March 8 with the festival chairman LE Glover noting postal bookings for her act trail behind those for the Salzbirne Marionettes.
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Adelaide
Mating Dittrich Kay
LE Glover
Postal Rooeings
Mise Dietrich
Fragmented Late News Text Teases Hidden Names and Places
The readable fragments reference Spain United States and generic names, suggesting a damaged late news item. Context hints at legal or financial actions but specifics are unclear. No clear events, dates, or entities fully emerge from the garbled OCR text.
Canberra Weekend Forecast Sees Dry Sunny Outlook
Canberra's weekend outlook calls for dry weather and mainly sunny skies. Today's high near 5 degrees with a slight rise in temperatures tomorrow.
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Canberra
Tomar
Sea epic near end as British yachtsman nears port
Melbourne reports the 60 year old British yachtsman Alex Rose is expected to sail into Port Phillip Heads Sunday after a five month 1500 mile non stop voyage from Portsmouth in the 30 foot Lively Lady. His son Michael, 32, says he plans to stay a month before returning via Cape Horn as hundreds of small crafts greet the finish. Rose was sighted 20 miles southwest of Cape Nehon near Portland after radio silence.
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Melbourne
Alex Rose
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Portsmouth
Victorian Yacht Squadron
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Cape Nehon
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Cape Horn
Scientists Make Life in a Tube in Stanford Report
Two biochemists at Stanford University announced they created a simple life form in a tube using the DNA of a virus. The team, led by Dr Arthur Kornberg and Dr Mehran Govilian, collaborated with Dr Robert J. Sinsheimer at Caltech. If verified, the breakthrough could allow gene modification and artificial viruses, with broad implications for medicine and ethics.
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University of Chicago
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Salt
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California Institute of ‘Technology
Bedelia
Korberg
King
Smithsonian Institute
Washington
Johnson
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National Trstitute of Heath
Eyead
Alive after being certified dead in Melbourne case
In Melbourne, Claudine Day was declared dead by a doctor but revived hours later at the Alfred Hospital. Coroner's court heard Dr Mary-Catherine Mills and Dr Douglas Marshall Druitt described the remarkable reawakening as life returning after oxygen treatment. Day later died in May at Alfred Hospital.
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Mettourne_Cosontes Court
Claudine Day
Ormond
Mary — Catherine Mills
Moorahtin
Dougls Marshall Druitt
Day
Alfred Hospitalecause
Telfred
Druitt
King Constantine and Greek junta hold talks in Rome
Well informed sources say King Constantine of Greece and the military regime are discussing settling their differences. No official contact announcement has been made. the king in Rome reportedly spoke with Greek ambassador Antonis Poumarias who then met junta leaders in Athens.
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Wilson
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Britain
Cabinet Plans Shake Up for Rural Industries
The Holt government backs immediate grants and long term restructuring for rural sectors after British devaluation. Wheat will receive 29 million pounds on outstanding sterling contracts, canned fruits aid to be calculated, with dairy and other industries planned for long term reconstruction. A devaluation committee, chaired by A C B Maiden, and another to study manufacturing export problems will be created, while export payroll tax rebates are extended for five years from July 1968 with higher rebates.
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Australia
Holt
Department of Primary Industry
Small farms plan broad attack on problem in Australia
In a separate statement Minister Anthony outlined plans to reorganise rural industries and address the small farm problem. He said devaluation effects on farm incomes and long term cost pressures would be considered. The cabinet examined ways to assist marginal farmers, especially dairying and fruit sectors, with compensation and restructuring measures.
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Anthony
Australia
Thei
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Deadlock over meat exports heats up freight rates debate
The Australian Meat Board and shipping firms clash over new 2.5 percent freight surcharges for meat exports to the UK and Europe causing a standstill in shipments. With December 12 the start of the higher rate, industry leaders warn of possible government action to curb the increases.
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Australian Canned Fruit Board
Brewers and Ganners
Australian Meat Board
Europe
Australia
DI Sul Well
Sydney
Ralen
Meat Board
JL. Shute
Ates
Shilwell
Legislaturn
Protests and Policy In Soviet Union Church Law
A page spanning multiple notes includes protests over Soviet church policy, along with unrelated items on taxation for equal pay, a Canberra visit by a retired farmer, and a review of a biography of Adelaide MPs. Also features stories on artificial organs, heart transplants, and leisure arts.
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The
Soviet Union
Your Holiday Paper Your Holiday Paper
A brief note announces a special holiday edition of The Canberra Time to be available from newsagents early each morning on the South Coast. The message hints at regional demand and mentions state capital involvement in distributing the paper to readers.
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Canberra
Tee
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