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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Dec 18, 1969
Page
2
An urgent conference of 13 nations in Washington this week will seek solutions to the rising problem of hijacking commercial airliners. The talks aim to coordinate countermeasures and share best practices among participating countries.
Riverina officials press Canberra as a milk hub noting Riverina dairy output could lower prices and improve quality for Canberra milk shakes. In a Blighty address Federal MP for Riverina Mr Chassh says Lampure Riverina can help make Canberra’s milk shakes cheaper and better while confirming regional exports to the national capital. The talk follows aviation security concerns as hijacking attempts rise globally and armed guards are deployed on some flights.
A Griffith and Narrabandah committee outlines sixteen play centres to run musical activities for children aged five to eleven. Centers will operate in Canberra suburbs including Aranda Mawson Campbell Garran and Macquarie with advanced registration required at all sites. Each day aims to attract about 180 attendees across multiple schools from January 23 onward under National Fitness Office supervision.
The Centre for Continuing Education at the Australian National University announced five summer schools for January and February. Director Dr C Duke said the problem oriented courses would target specific community groups. Courses include Chinese, Japanese, bio telemetry, religion, and social responsibilities of journalism, plus a ten day May seminar on community and human aspects of management.
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