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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 10, 1970

Page

5

The risks of family planning

The article discusses the global population surge and the contraceptive pill as a key solution, noting potential harms and side effects. It reviews hormonal mechanisms, safety concerns, and the balance between efficacy and risk, while considering alternatives and male fertility research.

Programmer positions for COBOL experienced analysts

The article seeks applicants for two programming roles. The SyMeme Programmer and the Applications Programmer Analyst require knowledge of COBOL and at least four years of programming experience. Applicants should demonstrate strong software implementation skills in a detested field.

Hie Lewer

Big pay rises for two health department leaders

Two Department of Health officials received salary boosts in the Commonwealth Gazette. Dr K. W. Edmondson was promoted to First Assistant Director-General, with pay rising from 11,250 to 13,610 dollars, replacing Dr R. H. Wells as head of the National Health Division. Dr R. R. Bull advanced from Medical Officer Class Lwo, salary ceiling 8,430, to Commonwealth Director of Health for NSW after months in an acting role.

Department of Health K. W. Edmondson R. HH. C. Wells Department National Health R. R. Bull Commonwealth Nsw

Estrogen Injections May Aid Fertility Control

Preliminary results suggest high doses of oestrogen after fertilisation may prevent implantation in humans but require more evidence before recommendation. The approach shares pill drawbacks and cannot be the sole solution to family planning. it could be useful if used with care.

Shirley Summerskill

Accommodation inquiry for Canberra College of Advanced Education

If interested, write to the Assistant Registrar (Students) at Canberra College of Advanced Education P O Box 381 Canberra City with details on accommodation type facilities offered and weekly cost.

Canberra Wopolnion and Hla Bec Jon Throg Referaea Canterra College of Advanted Education Canthorpe City Canberra College of Advanced Education P.O. Box Canberra City

Surf Beach Estate Offers Torrens Title Beach Homes

Prices start at 970 dollars per block with a 50 dollar deposit and weekly payments as low as 4.40 dollars. Torrens title and a protective covenant ensure a high building standard. Imagine holidays in your own surf beach home and we’ll help arrange finance. Call for details.

Torrens Surf Beach Surf Beach Estate

Quake in NZ Strikes North Island Felt Coast to Bay

A large offshore earthquake near New Zealand’s North Island lasted about a minute and reached magnitude 7.5. It was the region’s strongest in 35 years and was felt along the east coast and Bay of Plenty with no damage reported.

Wellington New Zealand North Island Inangahwa South Island Bay of Plenty Seismological Observatory

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