Decimal currency to replace pounds in Australian schools
The deputy mistress at Arnstic Primary School teaches pupils including Nicholas Summens and Raka bubu about decimal currency. The program rolls out a three stage plan to abolish pounds shillings and pence in school arithmetic, starting last year with decimal learning and conversion concepts. Next February Australia shifts to decimals, creating a brief dual system with shops using decimals and old currency marks fading.
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Arnstic Primary School
S. Lonsdale
Nicholas Summens
Raka Bubu
Papua
Nicholas
Raka
Canberra
Prmary School
Peking May Help Indonesia Build Nuclear Bomb say Malaysians
Malaysian officials say Communist China promised aid to Indonesia to develop a nuclear bomb. A foreign ministry spokesman quoted Djakarta officials discussing Indonesia's aims while U S officials in Washington viewed the claim with caution noting Soviet and Chinese tests and a limited Indonesian scientific capacity.
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P Reuter
China
Indonesia
Foreign Ministry
Sukarno Om
Ain Biking
Djakarta
Peppets
Indonesan
Arsen
Aiipacher
Harton
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Blom Bonth
Ching
Bret
Hiriono
Prime Minister Wilson to cancel North America visit
London report states Prime Minister Wilson will announce he is canceling his February North America trip. Bourges indicated the decision late Wednesday, with sources close to the matter confirming the change in plans.
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London
Werdnesday
Aap-Recher
Bricin
Wilson
North America
Bourges
Wes
America
Mybody
United States
Belore
Barnes
Sokesman
High Court upholds New South Wales air licence law
The High Court finds five amended air navigation regulations valid, extending Commonwealth air safety control to intrastate routes. It upholds the Commonwealth Air Transport Act, recognizing federal power to regulate safety and airspace. NSW plans to pursue the reallocation of routes, while airlines face dual licensing for operations.
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Taylor
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Shand
High Courts
Mackie fades as Mt Isa dispute shifts to TLC control
Trevor Kennedy reports from Mt Isa that Pat Mackie the A W U rebel leader faces renewed pressure as reinstatement becomes central to talks. The compulsory conference opened with Mackie briefly present before resignations and representation issues led observers to see TLC bargaining as pivotal.
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MT. Isa
Pat Mackie
A.W.U
Mackie
Queensland T.L.C
Painters’ Union
E. J
Erome
Harvey
Tomorow
M.C
TLC
Ma Isa
Shaggy dog smoker inspires odd boast at Braddon home
Local resident Jim Bossie, 95, trains his border collie kelpie Bob to smoke, drink, and perform tricks. Bossie claims Bob mimics human habits, citing lessons in obedience and confidence as he guides the dog through staged acts at home. Bob has appeared at charity events and is said to enjoy tea and meat for rewards.
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Bossie
Jim
Mr. Bos
Rex
Bessie
Mr. Bossie
Milk price rise sparks review and calls for authority
The Australian Capital Territory faces a milk price increase as ministers note no current government action. Officials plan an eighteen month minimum review and scrutiny of operations, while New Zealand and Malaysia pledge broader military aid amid regional tensions. The Third Battalion and SAS units may join Malaya-Borneo operations, signaling possible open combat with Indonesian forces.
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Canberra Consumers Inc
Department of the Interior
Pubblic
ACT
National Council of Women
H. S. Bourke
Atenvons
Barnes
Malacca
Reunion
Cnack
Special Air Service
Borneo
Australia pledges support for Malaysia defence in Asia crisis
Australia commits to rapid reinforcement of Malaysia defenses as part of Commonwealth support amid Indonesian tensions. RAAF and naval units patrol Malaysian waters. Army units engage guerilla threats on the Malay Peninsula while ANZUS references are noted and diplomatic efforts emphasize regional security and stability.
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United Nations Security Council
Merwen
Addional
Pater Romen
Malaysia
Mebnem
Maistola
Said-east Asia
Australia
ALC
Afr
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Rennes
Iiam
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Australia Tac
Caiilary
Avslan
Manvaian Services
Police At Bakery Dispute Sparks Early Morning Call
Police were called to the Tip Top Bakery in Fyshwick at 1 a.m. today during a fresh dispute stemming from a 16 day old strike. The item appears among other page 3 news clippings.
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Fyshwick
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