NSW flood strands million sheep near Moree
NSW floods trap about a million sheep on west of Moree as water spreads 180 miles east west and 10 miles north south. Premier Askin promises relief funds amid warning of huge stock losses and widespread evacuations in Wee Waa Lightning Ridge Collarenebri Mungindi and surrounding towns.
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Sydney
Moree
Nsw
Department of Agesture
Walgelt
Coonamble
Collarenebri
Narrabri
Wee Wau
Goodoola
Robert Askin
Sant
Shire
Whitlamt
Western Winds
R Rkc Wood
Lewis
Buate
Wee Wan
Raaf Caritow
Opal
Lightning Ridge
Merrywine
Bone
Veach &. Civil Defence Neticopter
Fookie
Munginli
Muumuin
Mungindi
Ob "Bulluwarte
Angus Livegeton
Coolibuh
Nese Mumpindi
Kelly Noid
Mon‘ayight
Garub
Tom Greenaway
Police Busy in the Rain With 34 Incidents Reported
Heavy rain caused major traffic disruption with more than three accidents during peak period. An eight-car pile up near Commonwealth Avenue Bridge blocked traffic for about 20 minutes. One person, Terrence Stephen Davis, was hospitalized with non life threatening injuries. Police recorded 46 millimetres of rainfall and expect showers to continue with cooler temperatures.
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ACT
Commonwealth Avenue Bridge
Commonwealth Avenue
Via
Commonwealthy Avenue
Vratlic
Atl
Atte Gordon Grnncher
Casino
Nic Terrence Stephen Davis
Flynn
Cotter
Late News Fragment From Classified Column
Readable fragments describe a dated notice with unknown names and vague actions. The text hints at a local event or sale but lacks clear details such as involved persons, locations, or deadlines. The fragment preserves the period newspaper tone without sensational or graphic detail.
Maurice Dunlevy Traces Evelyn Legend in Writers World
Maurice Dunlevy chronicles Evelyn in Writers World tracing her legend and the linguistic quirks ie ile and related lore. The piece surveys how Evelyn’s name and style sparked debate among readers and critics alike.
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Maurice Dunlevy
Ie, Ile
Evelyn
Australia to gain say on US base
Australia will have greater say over the North West Cape naval communications station after Defence Minister Barnard announced an agreement with the United States. The amendments set the station to be operated by Australia with exclusive rights on communications and related activities. The changes come from Canberra and involve new arrangements to govern the base.
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Australia
North-West Cape
Defence
Barnard
Canberra
United States
Stites
Ainly
Mr Barnard
Sail
Amutston Friese
Anangernens
Suhsanlin
Stratias
Conmminnler
Department of Defence
Australia National
My Barnard
Anser A Bao
Sumtin
Strait
Australia plans stationing of US personnel at base
Australia would station US personnel at the base and create a deputy role. Other key supervisory posts would be filled by Australians with communications support from Nass tralian naval shipping, all to be provided through an exclusive facility at the station.
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Australia
Nasstralian Naval Shipping
Australian and US talks patch a defence alert
A long telegraphic report details Australian government efforts to secure prompt US defense alerts and consultations. It quotes Sydney and Canberra officials on strengthening the alliance, redesigning station control, and ensuring timely Australian input in future procedures. The exchange includes statements by Mr Barnard and Mr Schlesinger, stressing continued US–Australian cooperation and defense posture.
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Australia
James Schlesinger
Hive
Eyach
Canberra
Tsi
Barnard
Namire
Misty Pasiniuns
Atealany
Linelt
Unuest States Alliance
Schlesinger
Lynch
Uniedy Alliance
NRMA Warns on Third Party Insurance in ACT
The NRMA board in Sydney discussed possible courses of action to avoid heavy losses from third party policies in the ACT. NRMA Canberra operations were reported in the red at year end 1973 with 80,000 third party policies and potential premium increases being considered to offset adverse losses.
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Sydney
NRMA
Act
Association
R. J. Lamble
Nrma Hit
Insance
Canberra
Lamble
Demotion risk for NCOs amid Australian Army surplus
Australian Army warns NCOs and other ranks they may be demoted on re engagement if they stay in surplus categories after restructurings. The piece notes infantry battalion reductions creating surpluses, with moves to reassign personnel while preserving ranks only during skill retraining.
Call for end to oil-firm leases in ACT
The Minister for the Capital Territory Mr Bryant walks to end immediate leases on service stations in the ACT. The Federal Government weighs new townships and cable television service pilots. A fishing column discusses vast catfish catch and the Australian fishery base debate.
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Capital Territory
Bryant
Act
John Turnbull
Haniek Dany
Overtime ban decision looms for UK textile owners
British owners of minis synthesised fabrics face a today vote on intensifying an overtime ban that could push two day workweeks. Australia to chair a committee setting international fabric flammability standards. In cricket, Australia versus New Zealand at Sydney Cricket Ground ends in draw as play is halted by Fult.
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Baryon
Collarenebri
Mogil Mogil
Guase
Lollavenes
A. Kilsketings
Bryant
Nsw
U.K
Clothing Australia
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James Bond
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