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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 29, 1975

Page

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Medline style computer system proposed for doctors

Dr Cummings promotes a centralized Australia wide Medline like system with a central computer in the Federal Health Department offices and terminals in capital cities. It would deliver rapid diagnosis, treatment details, and research info, cutting costs and time for clinicians. If approved, implementation could occur within three to five months.

Federal Department of Health Coatl Adge’hirlingly Brisbane Cummings National Scien‘and’ Technological ‘Commission Australia Britain Sweden France West Germany

GM-H Price Increases Across Model Range

Melbourne dealers announce hikes across GM-H lineup with several models rising. Monaro coupe up to 6132, Caprice up 91 to 1418, Gemini four door at 4021 with a 59 rise, Gemini two door and SL coupe at 5503 up 81, ongoing consumer impact noted.

Melbourne Gemini

British frigate Andromeda collides with patrol boat off Heland coast

A collision occurred today between the British frigate Andromeda and a patrol boat off Heland's east coast during a fishing exercise. One sailor was injured as crews fired warning shots to deter assumed hostiles.

Dromeda Leclody Andromeda

370 Feared Trapped in Indian Mine Near Dhanbad

Bihar's Chief Mr Singh told United News of India that 370 miners were feared trapped in a coal mine near Dhanbad. About 500 people were part of the rescue operation using dozens of pumps as the disaster stretched into 24 hours with no rescues reported yet. The incident echoes a 10 year past disaster in the same coal region.

Bihar Mr Singh United News of India News Patna Dhanbad India Hobkeiko China

Ambassador to US dies soon after Prime Minister

An ambassador to the United States dies about an hour after the Prime Minister in an event reported on Page 3. The incident involves high level officials and a sudden medical collapse during a formal engagement. Further details were not provided in the accessible text.

Rotary and Lions Banned in 1964 Order

A government order, binding on Christmas Day, bans Rotary clubs in Rangoon Taunggyi Toungoo and related Lions chapters. The order, lacking stated reasons, forces dissolution of these organizations with officials to enforce compliance and register with authorities.

Rotary Rang‘oon Taunggyi Toungoo Moulmela Lions

Former NSW Parliament Figure Recalled in Obscure Caption

A former Stave Capinetin ister and one of the NSW Parliament s figures is referenced in an obscure caption. The fragment hints at a political figure linked to New South Wales governance.

Nsw

Timor Dunkirk evacuation plan draws interest abroad

An Australian group plans a Dunkirk style evacuation of East Timor after Indonesian invasion. Fretilin leaders in hiding urge planes to rescue old, young and families. Bill Roberts says 15 to 20 volunteers may help by sea. Religious figures deny or hedge support. Australian government says no evacuation request received.

Darwin East Timor Melbourne The Timor Robert Department of Foreign Affairs Canberra

Massive Timor Offensive Reported By Lisbon Allies

A Lisbon communique from Timor supporters claims about 10,000 dead in a new Indonesian assault on East Timor. It says 30 000 paratroopers and marines, with ships and planes, attacked Christmas night targeting Dili and towns Liquica Manatuba Suai. The note urges Portugal and the UN to press troop withdrawal.

Lisbon Aap-Reuter East Timor Timor Revolutionary Front For An Independent Formagal Dili Baucau Suai Liquica Manbara Indonesia Portu United Nations

Bombing by Indonesia Report in East Timor

A Darwin message from Fretilin Minister Fernandes says Indonesian forces bombed Ailey and failed to land paratroopers. Reuters notes Indonesia declined comment on Christmas night attack. Pro integrationist head Apa des says order not restored and UN observer visit may be delayed.

Darwin Fernandes Ailey Australia East Timor Apades Araujo Dr Waldheim UN European Office Geneva Guicciardi

Two Die In NSW Road Accidents On Christmas Eve

Sydney reports two NSW motorists died after overnight crashes. Sir Keith Lyons, 20, of Rosebery, died after a collision in Blacktown. James Roulemiotis, 38, of Smithfield, died after losing control on the wet Hume Highway at Burwood.

Sydney Nsw Keith Charles Lyons Rosebery Blacktown James Roulemiotis Smithfield Con Hume Highway Burwood Soh

Cosier lifts Test hopes with century for Australia

Gary Cosier hit a brisk century at the Melbourne Cricket Ground as Australia attempted to go 2-1 up in the Test series against West Indies. Cosier rallied late, guiding Australia to a solid score before being dismissed for 109, one of the 11 Aussies to reach the milestone.

Melbourne Gary Cosier Melbourne Cricket Ground Australia West Indies Cosier

Newcombe Wins Title In Narrow 74–s ?

Newcombe clinched the defending champion’s crown with a hard put showing, edging his rivals in a tight field. He reached 74 points to secure the victory, as spectators watched the final moments unfold.

Record in sight for Kinloa in Sydney to Hobart race

The American 24 metre ketch Kinloa, the largest boat in the fleet, was about 80 miles from the finish of the 630 nautical mile Sydney to Hobart race tonight with the race record in sight. Jack Fee

Sydney Kinloa

Abolition Call Attacked and Impeachment Threats Mentioned

Department of Science attacks task force urging abolition as faulty in logic and data. Argentina President Peron faces impeachment threats amid turmoil. In Oman, internal rebellion and Saudi efforts are seen as key to peace. Gwynne Dyer reports.

Persian Gulf Oman Saudi Arabia Gwynne Dyer

Canberra Times Holiday Kids Contest Details

The Canberra Times lists opportunities for children of all ages to try for one of five awards. Entrants are invited to visit the Australian War Memorial, which remains worth a visit for all readers. First prize amounts include 70,000 dollars and 26,050 dollars.

Canberra Times

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Countries Project Medline By Judy Brammall Iit National Library Austra Dr Martin Cummings Sir Patrick Shaw Fretilin Neip Alarico Fernandes Fretilin Central Committee Adelaide James Gleeson Ballarat Ronald Mulkearns Gleeson Reuters Defence Ministry Ty Melbourne Victoria Stephen Kercy Chadstone, Victori Mark Leona Glen Waverley Ster Day Vernon Inc Newcombe Jack Fee Argentina Perom World News Pera Oren Plan Aranda Alsara Garran Foun Varandah Ainslie Ling Snevensea Cenier Munist
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