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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Feb 07, 1966

Page

12

Australia praised as country of the future by Japanese industrialist

Tokyo report outlines Toshiba Machine executive Bokura Bhiraka calling Australia a potential second United States of America. He foresees Australia and New Zealand relying on high quality raw materials to attract skilled immigration, mid transition signals, and joint development with Japan.

United States of America Japan Times Bokura Bhiraka Toshiba Machine Company Australia Hapa Auurddiays Japan Tshierka Lapa Wan New Zealand New Zea Ieee Minty Economic Research

Migrants Hunger Strike Highlighted in Brisbane

A woman migrant in Brisbane has been on hunger strike for 19 days seeking asylum. Her husband and the social circle urge the Commonwealth Immigration Department to grant temporary residents for the Fruit and Gorhi family, who now face severe hardship with five children. The case underscores ongoing pressures of migrant welfare and government shelter policies.

Australasion Freda Frederickrebehr Holland Anstalia Gorhi

Hostel residents face threats amid hotel turmoil

Shaky conditions at Ainaie Hotel spark fear among hostel residents as chairs and staff discuss vigilance. Residents report repeated troubles, uncovering a pattern of harassment and safety concerns. Local authorities and hotel staff promise review while incidents escalate.

Labourer killed in Canberra bound week long trip ends in tragedy

A labourer trip from Sydney to Canberra for a week long visit ended after a construction site accident. The group included a man aged 27 who died in hospital after being pinned by a machine. They had attended a reception in Canberra before their transport mishap near Nim Creek.

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Fraser's SMA appeal discussed in medical debate

An article cites Fraser and SMA debates in British medical journals about multiple births and quintuplets. It notes authorities and doctors assessing risks, treatments, and ethics, referencing cases in Australia and Britain, with focus on pituitary influence and fertility therapies.

Auckland Lancer Eden Manarn Talonee Fraser Adencated Ping Puthonty Ulead Australia Rumman Mane SMA Alhbertson

Snake hunter captures two snakes in Crescent incident

Robe rt Jenkins a 16 year old and another youth attempted to catch a pair of snakes at Hiotmer Crescent near a homeholder's property. They were accompanied by Kirpy of O Connor as they chased the reptiles under dry conditions on a Saturday afternoon.

Robert Jenkins Dickson Cres‘Campbell Amis-Conogy ANU Tance Kirpy O'Connor Robert

Missing Beaumont children in Australia probe widens

In Adelaide investigators press on to locate the three Beaumont children who vanished twelve days ago near Merredin 200 miles east of Perth. A man resembling a suspect has been questioned by a witch-hunter as searches continue across South Australia for clues to the disappearance.

Adelaide Beaumont Amna Grant Feiste Somenon Parte Mimi al Merredin Perth South Australia Ars

TLC hails Russia's moon landing

The TLC congratulates the Soviet Union on Luna-9’s moon landing and calls for world peace and inclusive space exploration via the UN. Delegation leader Jonan thanks the embassy representatives for the reception and stresses Soviet progress as a step toward global cooperation.

TLC Russia Moon Lub Selegaiog Sixurades and Labour Council I. Sufronov Jonan Ambasador PLC Group Cr. Mellwraith M. Jules W. Andews

Australia’s first dollar loan opens for limited period

Australia announces its first cash loan denominated in Australian dollars with an open window from February 18 to February 25. The national program aims to provide accessible financing, detailing eligibility and repayment terms for applicants nationwide.

NSW roads claim ten lives raises toll fears

The NSW road toll rose as authorities reported ten deaths on state highways. Police lament limited success of patrols and tougher measures. Reports mention multiple weekend crashes across Victoria and Western Australia, with casualties including Kathleen Sharples and others, sparking debate over referendum timing and road safety rules.

Francis Hillary Reilly Melbourne Vic Towral Orian Hermon Kaho Tua Carl Ollie Rema Maree Derry Condon Hemenths Sydney South Perth Royal Perth Hospital Neal Hrishane Gale Sid Amr Feix Indy Aleasa Fairfeld Ded Twny Guy the Conner Watt Mobenfinn Meldon Geare Rutley Steelworks Nsw Perth Undusitien Western Australia Wan Ming P. Loyd Santiries Rian Chad Queenan Cailien St Ps Aie Tan

Water for town project to tap river system soon

NSW Parliament member Brewar learns from Public Works Minister Mughes that tenders will be called soon for waterworks. A two to three lake scheme includes a reservoir and pumping station to serve Kindergrouse Town and surrounding area, shared by the N&W Government and the Yarrowlansli Shire Council.

Nsw Me Brewar Mughes Wwalee A.sch Accra N&w

Review of transfer promised in NSW education debate

The NSW Minister for Education Mr Guitler promised a review of ten marron and a decision to close the fire of the district inspector of scholar Bega. Mayor Alderman Goldberg said he received a protest from The Mia Cbmeervation about housing shortages and inquiries to the Department of Education. Federal Treasurer McMahon announced a target of $100 million for new securities to be issued and available for subscription from February 14.

Bega Nsw Guitler Goldberg Assur Beale Education Aid Goldberg Slhe Moruya McMahon Commonwealth Reheuaty Sevier Cartier Serten Lauberibers Susan Jin

Bass Trader Refloated in Scholarship Allowance Rise

The Minister of the Interior announced increased allowances for holders of pre-school teacher training scholarships. The move aims to support students pursuing early childhood education as part of recent reforms.

Fne Interior Anthony Inj Gretong Sunway Jfées Shich Dhillin Ray Ll Sand Weomcus Tomipht Uni

UK post for Gen Hassett UK post for Gen Hassett

The Deputy ener on the General Staff Major General F G Hamed has been appointed Head of the Australian Joint Services in London. Announcement notes scholarships and university fee allowances for Australian students studying in the UK with the new posting aiming to support training and future service.

F. G. Hamed Australian Joint Services Snf London University FFP Hasett Canberralalta ESIC Army Wilders (Ea) University Anthony United King GC. Hartwell Sydney Tive Austanchatt Training College Jalia

Canberra to see BAC-111 today

Canberra will host a BAC-111 demonstration from the RAAF base at Fairhairn. The aircraft will be shown to service chiefs and executives from government, airlines, and travel firms as part of a purchase by No 4 VIP transport squadron.

Australia Raaf Fairhairn Ettak Avrratt Corporation Canberra Ison

Senator Gair Clears Doubts on Referendum Plan

Senator Gair of Queensland urged the federal government to tell Parliament immediately whether it plans to abandon the coming referendum. He spoke at the weekend, calling for clarity on the referendum’s status and timing.

Gair DLP Qld

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