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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 04, 1969

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Credit unions seek bank status amid merger debate in Australia

NSW Credit Line League official Ian Kelly says credit unions could become banks if Commonwealth Government approves mergers. The move targets formal registration of the credit union movement and affects major bank consolidation plans across Australia and New Zealand.

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Divorce rate and grounds show adultery leads in Australia

Figures published by the New South Wales Bureau of Statistics show divorce rates by state with New South Wales recording 1386 dissolutions, Victoria 479, and the ACT 2. Adultery remains the most common grounds at 36 percent, followed by separation at 41 percent.

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Work on wall crack begins at Misteshy House

Hemabhah starts rear exterior wall demolition at Misteshy House to repair bulging and cracking. Lend Leave Company employees will remove wall sections to ground level. MLC Insurance reports a $1 million office-space loss outside the project area.

Hemabhah Misteshy House Hailes Orbmen Moise Argusrtani 4 Lend Leave MLC Insurance Willies

British missile for Arabs amid Middle East tension

London reports Britain's government may supply Jordan with air defense missiles to protect ports amid mounting pressure. Soviet navy positions in the Mediterranean are described as mobile with modern weapons, signaling broader regional power plays as clashes flare near Beirut and southern Lebanon.

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Three bodies found in Homebush tragedy shock Sydney

Detectives from Strathfield investigate the tadly decomposed bodies of a man a woman and a boy believed to be Brivans found today at a house on Exeter Road Homebush. Post mortem held tomorrow.

Sydney Exeter Road Homebush Strathfield

Anzacs plan mass move from Terendak to Singapore

Australia and New Zealand will relocate the bulk of their land forces from Terendak Camp in Malaysia to Singapore. Prime Ministers Gorton and Holyoake issued separate statements confirming the move and noting discussions on force dispositions past 1971.

Australia New Zealand Terendak Camp Malaysia Singapore Gorton Holyoake Maalaysia Hulyoake

Australian defence plan keeps Mirage squadron at Butterworth

Prime Minister Gorton outlined arrangements through 1971 preserving an Australian army detachment at Butterworth Malaysia with two RAAT Mirage fighter squadrons and naval support from the Anzac contribution. A Singapore base and a Singapore detachment were also noted as part of the move linked to British withdrawal from Terendak.

Mr Gorton Australia Malaysia Buttersworth Ture Singapore Inermadiescouyers Mrafepie Rans Sannani Frome Teremiah New Zealand Singaquire Sth Bitterworth Gorton Amtratta Srunceast Veren Jak Noah Wemy Hep Attersworth Rhs Australis Butterworth Mo Tony Jlave Mathie Auntealia Sulavi Austral Willmenes Amy Ivers Waterwork

Australia weighs naval posture in Asia amid troop shifts

A Sydney based briefing outlines Australia’s plan for Southeast Asia defense. Canberra seeks a flexible commitment as Singapore and British forces redeploy. Talks with London pave the way for new regional naval and air detachments while Australia, New Zealand, and Malaysia reassess embedded forces.

Weather disrupts trees as storms lash Lyneham and Barton

Lightning split a tree on Owen Street Lyneham and a large gum branch fell outside Brassey House Barton as gusts reached 48 mph. A thunderstorm dumped about 20 mm of rain between pm and 2 pm. Forecasters warn swims in the Murrumbidgee River may be dangerous with rising catchment levels and river crossings advised only if water is under 15 inches at Point Hut.

Owen Street Lyneham Brassey House Barton Ipm Lake Burley Griffin Bureau of Meteorology Department of the Ineerir Murrumbidgee River Canberra Cookesman Point Hut

Darwin's Place Review Highlights Local Arts Scene

A fragmented review from Darwin's Place discusses Denelte Fackwond and James Quouth in a Northern Carnival arts program titled WRe Fran Date Darwin 186% T9HY Alain Brehnulysbh. The text is garbled but signals a discussion of performances and local cultural offerings amid unclear dates and captions.

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Australia Big WA presses third Test plan amid weather pause

A fragmented report notes Australia facing a third Test with West Indies, rain halting play after West Indies wickets at 21 for 8. The piece also hints at regional South Coast development, a real estate index, and a cement expansion program involving Sir Mal Fant Resbieh, with investments around 1 million dollars and related industrial moves.

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