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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Dec 20, 1966
Page
2
The Commonwealth Government postponed deciding on a special medical benefits table for pensioners until it was sure pensioners would gain. Minister for Health Dr Forbes announced yesterday.
Police fear for the safety of Brian Roy Devine 37 after his stripped cab was found in East Sydney. The Sydney taxi driver had been abducted from his vehicle earlier, with investigators examining whether a motive linked to pensioner health service discussions noted by a Canberra council meeting is connected.
A fragment from Sydney describes a guardian and 14 baby boys aged from a few months to ten years in what appears as a charitable or protective care note. The text is incomplete but centers on guardianship and a set of young dependents.
The NSW guardian appealed for Christmas foster homes for five babies named Herbert Road Strathmore George Austin 28 and others. Police and officials said the children, deprived of their own mothering, require immediate homes. Authorities noted difficulties in placing them and a request for suitable arrangements before Christmas.
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