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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 03, 1966

Page

17

Rent bill looms for elderly Sydney tenant in test case

Elderly Mrs Myra Kathleen Abell faces a possible back rent charge of £400 in a four year controlled rent dispute. The semi detached home in Naremburn is owned by Rathborne. Re hearing before the fair rent magistrate set for January 7 could require rent increase to £898 weekly with backdated sums to 1981. Rathborne may allow time to pay. failure could prompt eviction actions.

Sydney Myra Kathleen Abell Naremburn W Rathborne Magiaiiate Raihhorne Askin NSW Housing Commission Abel Nsw Privy Council Abell Mallison Fair Rents Board P.M. Fo All Ryan Rathhorne Sii

Safety campaign steps up to cut NSW industrial accidents

In Sydney the Department of Labour and Industry launches a major safety drive across NSW to cut industrial accidents. Minister Wallis cites that about 88 percent of accidents arise from unsafe acts by workers and vows safety films and lectures with employer cooperation.

Sydney Department of Labour and Industry SSW Labour and Industry Wallis Nsw Willis Commonwealth Sife

Buses plan criticised by Sydney Labour Council

A Sydney Labour Council meeting condemned a state transport proposal to employ 16 year olds as doctors. A deputation will present the case to Minister for Transport Morria.

Sydney SSW Labour Council Me Morria

Stowaway Refuses to Talk in Brisbane Arrival

Police in two states seek to identify a 12-year-old stowaway who arrived in Brisbane today from Sydney and will not speak. The youth's silence complicates efforts to determine the origin and purpose of the trip.

Brisbane Sydney

Australia and Rhodesia crisis slow change in Commonwealth policy

Mr Lloyd voiced support for a multi racial Commonwealth and linked Australia’s safety to a defense pact with America. He warned against rapid Rhodesia changes and urged negotiations by agreement. He cited defence bills, deployments in Malaysia and Singapore, and ongoing political splits within the Commonwealth over Rhodesia.

Lloyd Commonwealth of Nations ABC’ Crite Atj Britain South-east Asia Malaysia Singapore Commonwealth Lioyd

93 year old grandmother sails trimaran to Australia

Emily Cole, 93, sails from Mombasa with her family on a 9000 mile voyage in a home built trimaran named Gallunure. Skipper Commander George Cole, his wife Jean, and their children join in off the Kenyan coast toward Seychelles, Diego Garcia, and Christmas Island on the long sea journey to New Zealand.

Nairobi Emily Cole Australia New Zealand Seychelles Diego Claveda Christmas Island Will Cocos Islands Mombasa Emmy Channy Emmy Gallunure Mra Cale George Cole Jean Charles Jane Cole Kenya Granny Emmy

MP at ferry wheel MP at ferry wheel

Sydney Sunday report on MP Benson Labour member for Batman guiding a Manly ferry to Melbourne for the Moomba Festival aided by the North Head vessel modernised with diesel engines. The piece also mentions ARISBANE band issues and ongoing National Service training amidst broader wartime remnants and reendorsements.

Sydney Federal Labor Party Benson Manly Melbourne Batman Victora Port Phillip Pen Phillip North Head Theseas Royal Australian Artillery North Head Australia Arisbane Pearl George ‘Shaw Hardowe Tet Dawson Singleton Mr Shaw

Glacier Road Flooding Near Westland New Zealand

Joseph Glacier at Westland New Zealand reports water buildup causing ice to cover an access road three miles from the glacier as flooded Watho River carries meltwater downstream.

Joseph Westland New Zealand Watho

Weather map shows warm dry spell with scattered rain ahead

Weather map forecasts moderate high pressure over the Tasman Sea keeping Western Australia warm and fine while patchy rain and thunder threaten eastern areas later in the week. A front from the Tasman Sea may produce scattered showers along the coast and central tablelands with 14 degrees at Spencers Creek and maxima around 30 degrees in Canberra.

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Canberra farmers see brighter start to 1965 rainfall

Canberra district weather shows 26 points of rainfall so far this year, with no rain in the first two days of 1965. Meteorological Bureau data from Fairbairn marks last year as the third driest since 1940, but the outlook calls for a warm spell and possible high of 80 degrees with light to variable winds.

Canberra Meteorological Bureau Fairbairn Cmt

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