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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jan 20, 1972
Page
7
Perth report notes Aboriginal man Tacit rejects a British Empire Medal, questioning value of such honors. The piece hints at his employment struggles and broader discussions on how awards reflect or fail Indigenous needs.
The text presents fragmented notes and personal names about government matters. It mentions correspondence with the secretary and minister, and references possible actions or meetings in Marrickville and other places. The content is unclear due to OCR errors and missing context.
The Commonwealth Education and Science Ministry announces successful candidates for the Commonwealth Savingry Scholarship in New South Wales. The award supports a seven year program with stipends up to 180 pounds for tuition and equipment, plus travel allowances. Acceptance requires parental consent and meeting an eighty per cent exam threshold for entry into the first form in 1872.
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