Fire destroys Queanbeyan Leagues Club in major blaze
A $22 million fire gutted the Queanbeyan Leagues Club on Monare Street with much of the building and contents destroyed though some items were salvaged last week. One person hospitalized for smoke inhalation. investigation and assessment to follow amid plans for a new multi million dollar complex opposite the street.
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Heroin found hidden in deceased servicemen coffins
Honolulu reports a UPI dispatch stating heroin was concealed in the bodies of SS veterans killed in Vietnam. Federal officials say heroin could be shipped in tight plastic wraps within sealed coffins and later removed at a mainland entry point, with Honolulu possibly involved in the initial opening.
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Murphy seeks US talent to draft Australia trade laws
The Attorney General and Senator Murphy plan to fly to the United States next month to recruit about ten parliamentary draftsmen for Australia’s proposed trade and economic regulation legislation. The goal is to bolster the Office of the Parliamentary Counsel after restructurings and to meet tight legislative deadlines amid cabinet changes.
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Baby Dies In Mother's Car In Melbourne
A infant died in a parked car in Melbourne due to heat exhaustion after the mother left the child inside the vehicle. Authorities say the overheating occurred while the mother attended to other matters, and the baby was found unresponsive at a local hospital.
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Canberra Times Will Not Publish Next Monday Christmas Day
The Canberra Times and Canberra News will not be published on Christmas Day but will continue to publish throughout the remainder of the holidays.
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Government appoints six permanent Heads to new departments
The government moved to flesh out its administrative reorganization by naming permanent heads for six of the 18 new departments. Appointments include Sir Hugh Prone syd and Mr Bou Mebay to Science and Overseas Trade, with others like Dr Ian Sharp and Dr Cook taking senior posts in Labour and Northern Development. The reshuffle follows the broader dismemberment of National Development into specialized ministries, and several picks align with prior functions.
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Snedden elected Liberals' leader
Snedden won the Liberal leadership by one vote amid party strife and a tense relationship with the Opposition. The page note hints at internal divisions and strategic positioning affecting Canberra politics and housing policy as public servants face advancing costs.
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