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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 12, 1965

Page

12

Meal pack system rejected by hospital board

Canberra Comm Hospital rejected a new meal pack food service system after expert and board objections. Critics cited unhygienic risks from plastic bowls and scratched plates, with the General Superintendent urging the proposal to stop. The system, new to Australia, would deliver meals in trays by trolley, replacing bulk ward service.

Canberra Comm Hospital Dro Pln Odonnell GW Hane Australia Department ‘of Works Department of Health

Council to get legal aid on Cooma rating appeal

The Local Government Association will cover half of Cooma Council’s legal costs for an appeal to the Supreme Court over council rating. It will fund 50 percent of the costs provided it is kept informed of all aspects and developments of the case. The council seeks separate valuation of buildings with communal facilities under a new system. The association executive backs shared facilities principles in municipal governance.

Couma Cooma Supreme Court Nest Council Berman SM Valitions Court Cauinent

Indonesians described as adolescents by minister McMahon

In a brief statement the Minister for Labour and National Service Mr McMahon described Indonesian leaders as wayward as adolescents. He commented on the tendency to view them in youthlike terms.

Ydney McMahon

Funeral for M P Seiler Held at St Stephen’s Presbytery

The funeral for Mr Fain Wesley Seiler is set for tomorrow at St Stephen's Presbyterian Church on Marrisett Street. Rev W Rinmon will officiate in the Presbyterian section of the Queatheyan River Cemetery. Seiler, who represented Afar in the Tegalatise x shove Hi Ae Rivmont sail, died Sunday at his home on Brive Street. Special arrangements are noted to accommodate a large congregation with additional seating outside.

Fain Wesley Seiler Messatey Fap Wall Quesit St Stephen's Presbeit Charis Marrisett Street Iter Iin Ifiese Afar

Parents vow to bring girls home amid crisis fallout

Australian officials reported parents would go anywhere to retrieve missing girls as the Malaysian crisis deepened. Mr McMahon returned from five weeks in the United States where he discussed UN ties and defense funding. The government pledged strengthened police and armed forces support as investigations continued into the youths involved.

McMahon Sydney Aiport United Nations Canberra Gerts Canberra C.I.B

Canberra Pine Plantations Draw Laughs From Expert

Mr William Penn Mott Jr toured Canberra inspecting pine plantations and park plans. He noted proposed replanting to enhance entrances and forest potential, while urging careful site development and public communication about the project.

Irhs William Penn Mott Jr Canberra

Mt Isa Pupils on Increase and Talks Progress

Pupils increase outlook at Mt Isa improves as talks from the State Industrial Commission and a compulsory conference continue. Union representatives and company officials report progress on changes, with a general manager noting developments made this afternoon and yesterday.

Mt. Isa Wrisbane Renin Sar Compan Keunston Meer Mauntsa EW. Foos

Bank loan funds Canberra show pavilions

The Bank of S W granted a £10,000 loan to build two pavilions for the Canberra Show. Officials expect completion this year. A spokesman said the loan was arranged on agreed figures and praised the bank for timely support amid security and facility concerns at the exhibition. Police reported vandalism at the Canberra showground with smashed windows and blocked facilities, delaying preparations for poultry exhibits.

Bank of S.W Nai Canberra Fenliv Bank Hue Ian Menck Turner” Beir Mi RH Seton Brown Garema Place

Speed up inquiry into near death of insured man

In Sydney, Commissioner Allan orders a rapid investigation into an alleged near death incident involving a insured man. The event reportedly occurred near St. Vincent's Hospital in New South Wales on Saturday, drawing attention from authorities and the public.

Sydney Aulice Allan Paige Jewel Jean An St. Vincent's Hospital Uth Wales

Kelly relics removed from Melbourne museum display

The Institute of Applied Science dismantled the Kelly gang exhibit and locked relics in vaults. The Kelly items, including a homemade armour suit, will not return to public view as an exhibit. They will be transferred to the State Library for future historical themes displays.

Kelly Institute of Applied Science F. Kendall Gang Veith Kendall Institute State Library Kelly Pang

Canadian firm to inspect old Cooma copper mine

A Canadian firm may reopen the long-closed Cooma copper mine which ceased operations in 1891, with preliminary assessments underway to determine viability and future development near Cooma.

Cooma

Literature on Australia Seen as Lively and Earthy by Elspeth Huxley

The manuscript discussion centers on Elspeth Huxley’s Australia book and its vivid earthy tone. Mentions include Mr W. S. and W. J. Marshall in Sydney, a mine interest in Northern Territory, and expectations for publication timing and venue.

Elspeth Huxley Australia

Huxley explores Australian image and migration themes

Miss Husley discusses New Britons and migration during a visit in which Viscount De Lisle, Mrs Huxley, and others plan a field study of Australia. They reflect on Australian assimilation, immigration, and the evolving social landscape as they tour sites and consider future writing projects.

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