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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 14, 1972

Page

1

Pupils face three hour bus ride to school

Primary pupils aged about five to seven face a three hour bus journey as the Department of Education plans cuts to conveyance allowances. Parents fear children will miss classes unless travel must be arranged to nearest school. Officials discuss private transport grants and upholding private providers.

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Improved wool prices bear out forecast

A Canberra Bureau of Agricultural Economics forecast in The Wool Outlook suggests rising demand for wool midyear as supply tightens. In Sydney and Fremantle buying increased with Australian Wool Commission activity around 6.40KP bales traded, reflecting a favorable market shift despite earlier low spirits.

Preste Bureau of Agricultural Ecomontics Iin Mediaye

Wool auctions show improved demand in Fremantle and Sydney

Perth and Sydney report mixed results as Fremantle auction closes with broader bale types and about 8 percent unsold. An AWC spokesman says roughly 6 500 bales sold from stock this week with prices above purchase. market gains prompt expectations of follow on demand, though duration of improvements remains unclear.

Sydney AWC Aid Uscow Talon Fife Ommnion Sulatear Anya Markete Toe Communion Malalin Vauver

Road Safety Drill Amid Weather Disruptions

Police instructors reported full attendances at yesterday's road safety display despite ongoing bad weather. Children arrived in weather gear and remained attentive at the Children's Traffic Demonstration Centre in Deabit, as officers explained road safety.

Aid for single parents sought by widower with five children

A widower with five children under 17 appealed for government aid for single parents. He described low weekly wages and inadequate subsidies, noting how a housekeeper service could ease the burden but that any aid might cause his family to lose other benefits. He and his children struggle with housekeeping and missed schooling as he left wage work to care for them.

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Ghana overthrows PM Busia in coup. military takes control

A Ghanaian army civilian group seized power, dismissing Prime Minister Kofi Busia who is in London. A radio broadcast said the situation was under control as Lt Col Mike Achar Pong and other officers formed the governing body, with a civilian adviser panel and representation for farmers and religious groups. Dr Busia sought medical treatment in London and was not at the capital.

Lagos Ghana Kofi Busia London Mike Acharpong Intervais National Redemption Council Seman Aims Sivshan Trade Vine Christan Council of Ghana Busia Henry London Acta

Ghana Prepares for Possible Return of Nkrumah Era Leader

Unrest grows in Ghana as tensions rise over restrictions and economic woes. Kwame Nkrumah’s legacy looms with calls for his return amid political maneuvering. Achampong’s regime tightens control while PPP and NLM factions push for change.

People’ Bopulay Party Thevinana” Action Pat Chim Coon Revere Fluo Tau

Sundown Drive-In Agha Film ejection sparks rush and lane closures

Sundown Drive-In manager Mr Legg described last night’s response to the new R classification as unbelievable. About 400 cars were turned away or redirected, with one Jerribomberra Avenue lane closed and traffic banked for miles while police checked IDs and restricted admission. The drive-in, which has a capacity of 674, faced mass requests to view the film for restricted audiences and enforcement remained ongoing.

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Mars Surface Revisions Spark Space Probe Debate

Mars may still harbor active surface processes scientists say new data hint at ongoing geologic or fluid activity. Findings released Tuesday show features altered by subsurface liquids or gases, suggesting the planet’s geology differs from earlier models. Researchers note puzzling phase relationships in the data, with surface features spanning hundreds of miles and implying evolving conditions beneath the crust.

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Cold January Day Records Loose and Fragmented Notes

Warmer today Caverns aginum temperature of 59 degrees have made it one of the coldest January days. Campbell recorded 128 points in the LA hours to. Ifa. aeeraae: 1 fiat il sem : Tour off.

Campbell

Watson’s condition after injury from Grieg clash

Graeme Watson, 36, remained under care at St Vincent’s Hospital after a fractured right cheek and nosebleed following a collision with Tony Grieg during the international match in Melbourne. Doctors reported the bleeding had stopped and his condition was stable though serious, with further bleeding feared.

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Meningitis ARISBANE Thursday aN Neeriena

Fragmentary OCR text references meningitis and medical terms with unclear names and dates. Key entities include possible locations and institutions, but the readable portion lacks a coherent event or outcome to summarize.

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Safeway Stores dispute ends in court documents

Fragmentary text references a Safeway Stores dispute and war papers, with unclear names and dates. The readable portions mention revelations and archiver notes, suggesting legal or investigative actions. The passage lacks coherent facts to establish a clear event, participants, or outcome.

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