ACT hospital planning blamed on Health department transition
The Belconnen Hospital Planning Committee urges shifting hospital construction authority to the National Capital Development Commission. It argues the Health Department has mismanaged planning for Woden and Calvary hospitals, leaving the ACT with delays and impractical designs. A new or expanded commission could better handle planning and facilities management without delay.
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Department of Works
National Capital Development Commission
Department of Health
Canberra
Belconnen
Woden Valley Hospital
Woden Hospital
Calvary Hospital
Canberra Hospital
Lord Llewellyn Davies
NCDC
Agnew the Sympathetic Vice President to Many Americans
A probing portrait of Spiro Agnew as a likable yet polarizing figure who embodies middle American values The piece outlines his rise from Towson County to Maryland governor and then vice president noting his blunt rhetoric against dissent the press and liberals while highlighting backing from Nixon aides and mixed reactions from critics and diplomats.
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Free World
Nixon
Agnew
Eisenhower
Towson County
Maryland
Washington
White House
Plains States
South
California
South Asia
Western Pacific
State Department
Asia
R Agnew
Averell Harriman
Fish culture institute at Malacca faces uncertain future
The Tropical Fish Culture Research Institute at Malacca, funded by Britain and Malaysia, risks downsizing or loss of international status after Malaysia’s reluctant offer to take over. Directors warn contracts may not be renewed as staff turnover rises. institute experts advance tilapia and grass carp breeding, while funding and future management remain in doubt amid regional shifts and possible NGO or ASEAN leadership.
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Malaysia
Malacca
Britain
G. A. Prowse
Singapore
Malacca Institute
South
China
Malaya
Letters on Homosexuality Spark Canberra Debate
Turner, F. G. Rixon replies to Mr D. McKay’s January 7 letter, arguing against his stance on the Wolfenden Committee findings and castration as a remedy. He praises Canberra Times coverage as well-researched and temperate, condemning McKay as reactionary and opportunely referencing Swift.
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Wolfenden Committee
Committee On Homosexual Offences
Canberra Times
Interior
Walsh
Advisory Council
Canberra Abattoir
Council
Enclosures
Justices of the Peace
Letters on Service Conditions and Council Duties
Readers debate service pay and conditions, with letters from H Jackson defending registered servicemen and criticising Mr Paxton. A reply from Pat Starrs defends regular service and questions Paxton’s motives, while L J Channing defends his inquiries to the Advisory Council and disputes misrepresentation by Gordon Walsh.
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Paxton
Ite
Pat Starrs
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