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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jan 07, 1969
Page
16
Scientists from America Japan and Australia discuss Earth's interior detailing liquid mantle and crust pressures. The talk covers mantle composition and deep Earth studies, with references to seismic data and laboratory experiments.
NSW Minister for Public Works Hughes said a survey shows millions of pounds of additional funds could be raised for school building and essential works without harming the economy. The remarks came amid broader talks on fiscal capacity and public investment.
A Melbourne debate centers on rising train fares and government support for education. Prime actors include Mr Hughes and NSW figures, amid criticism of funding shifts and calls for a national educational conference in Adelaide in June.
The body of Private Raymond John Day, killed in Vienna over a week ago, is expected to arrive in Canberra tomorrow morning. A full military funeral will be held in Goulburn on Thursday.
Canberra Day celebrations face criticism as lower community interest prompts talk of skipping the event this year. Canberra Day committee member Mr. Daniels and chairman Mr. Robertson argue the capital city should mark the day with a march or other ceremony, while some regions plan their own events.
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