Tighter rules on priority home purchases in Canberra
Government announces tighter housing rules for priority allocations. Interior Minister Anthony says measures target service personnel and civilians with priority housing to curb investment and ensure homes stay available. New rules set buy eligibility after waiting period, require Canberra residency, and count rental time toward purchase while restricting sale of priority homes.
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Canberra
Department of the Interior
Peran
Alles Canon RA
Wind
Giraffe Attack Shocks Melbourne Zoo Visitor
A 78 year old man at Melbourne Zoo was injured by a giraffe during a visit. He received a deep wound to the neck and was treated by staff and police. Public officials described the incident as unusual and noted the animal’s behavior and public safety measures.
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Dalyare Hallstrom
Melbourne
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Farr Park
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Motta
Edward
Ibaur
Sarlney
Wes Jone Seekamp
Melhourde
Nuclear race in Asia risks disaster says Healey
Mr Healey told the House of Commons that China faced its neighbours with an agonising choice after it exploded its atomic device two months ago.
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London
West
Russia
Asia
Healey
Four Western Foreign Ministers to Meet on Germany Policy
U S talks plan a meeting of four foreign ministers from the United States Britain France and West Germany to discuss a unified approach to German unification. Secretary of State Rusk reported after Paris talks with Soviet and NATO concerns and a potential shift in French policy. The discussion touches on nuclear weapons coordination and broader Cold War tensions among allies.
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Russia
Germany
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Britain
France
West Germany
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Rusk
Paris
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M. Pierre Messmer
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Canada approves new flag design in Senate vote
The Canadian Senate endorsed the maple leaf flag replacing the Red Ensign, after the House backed the Linen Jack as the national symbol. Proclamation to make the flag official expected soon, with Christmas deadline noted by Prime Minister Pearson. The Commons previously voted 185 to 25 to keep the Union Jack.
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Gill to be Canadian Ambassador to Ireland after Dublin posting
Ottawa reports Canadian High Commissioner to Australia F W T Gill was named ambassador to Ireland succeeding retiring Alfred Rive. Gill will go to Dublin early next year to assume duties, pending formal approval.
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Ottawa
Australia
F. W. T. Gill
Alfred Rive
Iehamed
Gill
Dublin
Rive
Canberra money in circulation rises after special pay day
About £500,000 to spend in Canberra over 18 days. Bank spokesman notes £300,000 issued in three days that week mainly due to a special government pay day. The figure surpasses last year’s level.
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Canberra
Reserve Bank
Heigher
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Police headquarters contract exceeds budget plan
Civil and Civic Pty Ltd has the contract to build a new police headquarters with a steel frame and marble exterior. The project, costing about £80,000 above the federal estimate, includes a basement three floors, operations room, interview booths, and offices for the commissioner and superintendent with a conference room for film screenings. Completion is slated for late April 1966.
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Han
Amd
Cannell
Nasum
Melbourne
Grewuel Eler
Almvost
Civil and Civic Pty Ltd
Manhunt in All States Emerges in Rain Robbery Case
Sydney reports a nation wide manhunt for a man charged with a rain robbery. The suspect, about 30, fled from London to New Zealand then traveled to Brisbane Melbourne and Sydney. He was remanded to Central Court but failed to appear when called. Police across states issued his description.
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Central Court
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New Zealand
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Melbourne
Outstanding Career Retirement of R A Henderson
Mr R A Henderson plans to retire as managing director with Mr A H McLachlan succeeding him. Henderson will stay on the board and represent the company, while holding chairs and directorships in Australian Newsprint Mills Holdings Ltd Amalgamated Television Services Pty Ltd and Broadcasting Associates Pty Ltd. The firm notes his long service to newsprint television and publishing and salutes his role in expanding ATN Channel 7 and radio interests including Tasmanian operations.
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Broadcasting Associates Pty Tel
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John Fairfax Ltd
Qube
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Australia
Herald
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Hl Review
Canberra
All Times
Woman's Day
Magasines
Tasmania
New Zealand
ATN
Channel 7
Incep
McLachlan
Melbourne
Ohecame
Mr. McLachlan
Lineetor
Hainan Oof
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Tele
Inion Services Pty. Ltd
Mt Isa dispute shows progress after conference
Representatives from the two major parties in the Mt Isa dispute reported progress at a conference in the State Industrial Commission. Commissioner Mr He Harvey said several points were clarified and the conference would resume with all parties tomorrow.
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Arisbane
Priday
Mt. Isa
State Industrial Commission ‘Diy
He Harvey
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War Memorial Board outlines £250100 project and WWII plan
The War Memorial Board announced the £250,100 Australian War Memorial to be completed in 12 months with sections for World War II as well as World War I. Canberra men promoted to lieutenant in the 3rd Battalion include P Donegan and others. Bush fire season prep closes river properties to fishermen. Current meat prices listed.
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Canberra Times
War Memorial Board
Canberra
P. Donegan
W. J. McPherson
H. A. Peterson
G C. Watson
K. J. Prowse
E. N. Kruger
J. B. Oakley
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