Teacher in NT loses job over letter
A Northern Territory teacher, Mr Murrie, faces dismissal after a disputed letter to parents about schooling and training. Parents plan a meeting at Larrakeyah to discuss potential action as the Education Department begins a level inquiry into policy and staffing at the mission school.
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John Sail
Larrakeyah
War
Dunies
Jenpardry
Fog
Larrakeyaty
Tors
Mure
Soh
Ausovina
Murrie
Education Department
Ry Ry Oon
Kirby
Sum Beemer Moras
Apenjolle Church
Cane
Rapid’ Creek
En Pedler
South Australian Education Department
David
Kirkby
Tod A Smith
Northern Grey
Abrtie Seritary School
Collanee
Mbsenie
Fencher
Mission aims to destroy Aborigines culture at Jigalong
A former Jigalong mission schoolteacher in central Western Australia claimed today that missionaries at Jigalong were deliberately trying to destroy Aborigines culture.
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Perth
Jigalong Mission
Austra
Jigalong
Weekend Warmth and Humidity Forecast by BOM
The Bureau of Meteorology warns of a warmer weekend with higher humidity levels. Expect rising temperatures and muggy air across the region as conditions persist into the two days ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Meteorology
Congress weighs trial for Sukarno in Indonesia
Inemesiur Peoples Congress debates resolution to remove and try President Sukarno amid allegations of biased policies and brink of bankruptcy. Nasution, chair, says decisions were unanimous as a 70 member working committee met three days to prep the case.
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Diakarta
Aap-Reuter
Inemesiur Peoples Congress
Sukarno
Indonesia
Congress
Nasution
Nasufion
Ribo
Supartiv
Army cleans up private garden, MP told
A public complaint alleges soldiers were used to clear the private garden in Narrabundah. A member of Parliament for the ACT referred the matter to the Army secretary, citing three days of work by soldiers cleaning private property amid heavy rain damage and disrupted services near Wyong station.
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Narrabundah
Secretary of the Army
J. R. Fraser
Conflicting Views on Education as a Sacred Cow
Politicians voiced conflicting views on education’s role in the national economy, debating its financial needs and its place in economic policy. The debate framed education as a sacred cow amid competing priorities and fiscal constraints.
Vietcong suffer heavy losses in swift clashes
In Vietnam the New Zealand prime minister signaled a possible rise in effort this year. A South Vietnamese armoured unit killed about 100 Vietcong near the Annanite Mountains while a larger action west of the coast saw North Vietnamese losses and US troops sustaining minor casualties in an operation near Kontum Province.
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Saigon
Annanite Mountains
Uni
Vietcamp
Quan Nam City
Cambodian
Muiltary
Kontim
Kortum City
Moderne Cawuattien
Conn
Binh “Dink
American Ironey
Vielen
Persh
Fan
Canberra
Barnard
Mekong Deli
Turnutd
Inter
Labour Party
Danient
Sie
Tage
Gramme
Sydney Hospital
Elendant
Peanefass
Vielcong
Munis
Wellington
Tng
Holy- Loake
Jon
Zexland
Ledurates
Lertol
Thomson
Ky plans US trip after Australia NZ success
Saigon Reuters reports South Vietnam Prime Minister Ky plans a United States visit within three months. An official trip follows his successful wine talks with Australia and New Zealand. A Finbassy spokesman in Saigon said preliminary talks with the Premier's office occurred.
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Saigon
Reuters
Southiemnam
Australia
Aus
Man sentenced to death in WA
A 47 year old painting contractor Frida Victor Conlan was found guilty of murdering his wife Edna Milprosiile and sentenced to death in the Western Australia Criminal Court. The jury delivered a three hour verdict after night court sessions and Conlan faces the death sentence.
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Ferth
Frida Victor Conlan
Conlan
Edna
Conlin
Western
Austram
Nen
Summer uniform sighting at Melbourne intersection
Motorisa at the Victoria and Toddle Streets intersection in North Richmond reports a man directing traffic naked around 3 41 pm today. Eyewitnesses say others stared as the driver adjusted clothing or lack thereof during the incident.
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Melbourne
Victoria
Toddle Streets
Richmond
Change of luck for Narabundah housewife winner
A Narabundah housewife, Mrs Anena Cornu, won half the first prize of a NSW Special tot worth 12 000 pounds yesterday. She and neighbour Mr John Polak of Caley Crescent shared the prize after her late husband’s death while the family was on holiday. Her husband John died recently and she plans to bank most of the winnings for their three young children while she travels soon.
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Narabundah House
Nsw
Anena Cornu
Hn Polak
Caley
John Kaila
Ford
John
Balehaven
Polat
Jfot
Rebels Seize Area Arrest 408 Supporters in Mam churia
Reported Rebel Chines trooper seized control in the Peet Arthur district of Mam churia and arrested 408 supporters of Chaircham To tong. The page notes advertising, violence, aborigines and an Australian article by Kim Beatley discussing the Dreamtime and colonial care.
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Chines
Peet Arthur
Mamchuria
Chaircham To Tong
Australia
Kim Beatley
Am Articla
Howe
George Wit
Crown
Satwre
25 Years Ago in Canberra
From The Canberra Times week ending 21 February 1942 reports Japanese actions on February 14 and ensuing damage. It notes hospital activity, church rededication, and local figures including Frank Macon and Prime Minister F. Chatenin. Veterans groups, social clubs, and wartime logistics are mentioned, with references to home front efforts and local gatherings.
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Canberra Times
Suneipirie Tell
Automumedare
Pete Oil
Canberra Tammbaty
Aospitl
Twuinner Presbyterian Chori
Lundin
St Niman's
Peu Rey
Frank Macon
Victoran
Fok Catenin
Siwhrarichey
Rosaila
Mane Pwaibers
Wid
War Karion Wih
Mi Hi
Mie Trank
Con
Nath
Canberra
Mir Pe Hard
MG Willners
iTarric Way
Westlake
R. Richards
Rohnco
A. Paynting
Causeway
A. F. Wren
Jive Vadies’ Ausiiry
Rssaila
A. Tacks
Mesdames Trowbridge
Eason
Retype Sextet
Mts Inc
Poirot Sarioning
Chamber of Commerce
Wyide
Liquid Fuel Authority
Messrt
Sutton
Manda
Kecrson
He Gaylard
H. Chieg C. Champin
Re Eldridge
Kk. Nopthall
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Sacred Board
Djakarta
Siregal
Thal Shea
Marek
Forlmeana
Svarinuane
Tre
Sydney
Wong
Indy
Wyong
Peart
M. Cavancugh
Pacite
Nicidos
Nerrabundad
Parton Toman
Usefrien of
Vietcong
N.Z
New Zealand
Mr Holyoake
South Vietnam
Marshal
Bayley Street
Mrs Fors
Violencr
Agri
L. J. Hooker
RSE
Das
O'Connor Heights
Ares
Fairfax Street
O'Connor
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