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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 28, 1965

Page

5

Northern development debate heats up in Sydney symposium

In December 1965 Australians debated northward growth as a joint University of New South Wales and People the North committee symposium set for February. Proponents cite northern beef minerals and water exports bolstering the economy, while opponents warn of cost, risk, and market gaps. The discussion steers toward policy action ahead of 1966 elections, as government divisions pursue long promised northern development.

Sydney People the North Committee University of New South Wales Australia Division of Northern Development Department of National Development Queensland Weipa Hauxite Northern Territory Kimberley Nort Canberra

Death in the Sea and the Hidden Toxins

A discussion of dangerous marine life and toxins traces a tragic Christmas accident caused by a toadien toxin in fish. The article notes venomous, predatory, and toxic sea creatures, highlighting how even common encounters can yield deadly or painful outcomes, with travel to North Queensland raising risk awareness.

Queensland Australia Victor Copptekon Sant Tues Nsw Sydney Angel Shirky Coral Reef Exita Hervey Jay

Marine creatures that can sting and how to stay safe

An overview of venomous marine life around Australia notes that many invertebrates and some fish pose stinging or toxic risks. It covers jellyfish like Chironex fleckeri, a variety of cone shells and stonefish, envenomation timelines, first aid steps, and cautions for divers, fishermen, and beachgoers to avoid or promptly treat stings and bites.

Queensland Cujo Yeppoon Rockhampton J. Hansen Hugo Flecker Cairns F Hy Barnes Moreton Bay

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Letters Lye The Exittor- fragment summary

A damaged OCR fragment describes driving safety concerns including safe speeds braking and warnings. Mentions Lord Casey and veteran mobility and a road sale context. Concludes with a signature Arthur Sulman from Forrest Arkansas.

Canberra's ugly suburban sprawl critique and defense

A sharp complaints piece argues Canberra's urban expansion is unsightly and unplanned, blaming developers and real estate agents for uniform brick houses and endless fences. It laments loss of distinct neighborhoods, protected canyons, and scenic waterscapes while noting rising housing costs and commissions. It questions planning governance and municipal leadership amid rapid growth.

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Broken windscreens on Cotter road again

Fragmented OCR notes describe shattered windscreens on Cotter Road. Unclear text mentions repairs, costs, and risk to drivers amid uncertain weather and road conditions. The garbled wording suggests concern over recurring damage and public safety, with references to timing and restoration efforts.

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