First married deacon to serve in Australia after long Army career
Brigadier VE Dowdy of Red Hill will become the first permanent married Roman Catholic deacon in Australia. After 28 years in the Regular Army and seven years in seminary retirement, he will perform all priestly functions except Mass. Dowdy, 62, has four children and has lived in Canberra. His ordination date depends on the Canberra and Goulburn archbishop.
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Commonwealth Avenue
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Army
Ant
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Goulburn
TV Canill
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Recognition of Bangladesh State Support by Bathador Government
Bridgetown Friday AAP reports the Bathador government announced it would recognise Bangladesh as an independent state. The move marks a shift in regional policy and aligns with neighboring counties supporting Bangla Desh amid ongoing conflict.
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Bridgetown
Ratx Don
Bathador
Enrolments at ANU Reach Over Four Thousand
Enrolments were close or appli at ANU yesterday afternoon four thousand twenty six undergraduates enrolled for the 1972 academic year.
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ANU
Australian life lost to car accidents urges personal change
Dr Ron Wells of Caneberra Hospital reports Australians lose about 4 days 3 hours 22 minutes of life annually to motor vehicle crashes. He cites 1960s-49 rising death years, urges changes in attitudes toward drinking, driving, and safety, noting higher losses among men and rising female life years lost.
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Caneberra Hospital
Ronald Wells
Wells
Bath
Watliac van sTithermoes
Br Wells
Ristalin
Peru
Welle
Malta and Britain Fail To Reach Base Agreement
Talks in Rome between Britain and Malta on future British military bases there end after 24 days without agreement. Defence Secretary Lord Carrington suggested possible resumption next week, but future talks hinge on Maltese Prime Minister Dom Mintoff. Mintoff refused to commit to any immediate decision, keeping the issue unsettled.
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Rome
Aapreuter
Fight shot dead in Rhodesia
An official Salisbury report tallies casualties in an eastern Rhodesian city as security police arrest African nationalist leader Josiah Chinamano and his wife Ruthalo after riots linked to disapproval of independence terms. Rioting spread through Limtali and other towns, with police firing on crowds and curfews imposed as Pearce Commission meetings were disrupted.
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Highfields
Josiah Chinamano
Chinamano
African National Council
Rhodesia
Pearce Commission
Britain
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Limtali
Pearce
Umtali
Shabani
Guelo
Fort Victoria
Smith
Garfield Tos
Judith
Philip Mansfield
Todd
Lord Pearce
British Commission
Tony
Nixon's State of the Union message sparks division
The report notes Nixon's address criticized for partisan tone as Congress faces domestic splits. Nixon launches reelection bid with warning to Congress while signaling readiness to escalate the arms race against the Soviet Union.
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Wilsee
Soviet Union
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Cambodian Troops Training in Australia Reported
Cambodian defense minister said about 70 Khmer Republic armed forces personnel would arrive in Australia for training this month. The program, funded with 200000 for 1971 72, covers basic officer training jungle warfare and flying. Senior Cambodian officers will visit Canberra in February to discuss arrangements and inspect facilities.
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Ater
Defence
Mr Fairbairn
Canberra
Khmer Republic
Autetralia
Faithsimn Sait
Khmer Amy
Airpany
Department of Defence
Mc Fairbairn
Siar College
Oueersclif
Brisbane
Stainey
Melbourne
Fairhairn
Nort
PNG independence plan outlined by administrator
The administrator of Papua New Guinea, Mr Johnson, announced that the new Parliament to meet in June would be presented with special legislation to pave the way for formal self government and independence. Senior Australian government officers in Port Moresby and Canberra were said to be working on the initiative while denying immediate unification.
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Papua New Guinea
Johnson
Moresby
Caneberra
Cces Saidon
Air Munis
Ambassdor Hotel Planned for Woden Valley
A 700000 Ambassdor Hotel is proposed for Woden Valley at Mount Evans and Heard Streets next to the South Mawson centre. The Auswild group, operator of Embassy Motel Deakin and Statesman Hotel Curtin, plans a three storey 314 square hotel with 31 self contained units aimed at residents of the newer Woden suburb.
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Woden Valley
Ambassador
Mount Evans and
Heard Streets
South Mawson
Auswild Group
Embassy
Deakin
Statesman
Curtin
Canberra
Tea Avowild
Mir Man Kaw
Black Week hits Government amid rising jobless figures
The term Black Week is used to describe a week of political strain as unemployment climbs above 9 percent and inflation surges. Coverage notes a troubled government facing economic pressure and public concern reported across pages 2 and 3 of the edition.
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Eutorial
Garran Home With Large Landscaped Block For Sale
This property features a professionally landscaped block with manicured lawns and brick garden work. It offers a lounge and separate dining room, kitchen with family area, rear terrace, large double garage, storage, and included fittings such as drapes and venetian blinds. Immediate viewing and offers invited.
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Angera
Fan Thong
Canberra
Red Hill
Trom Terrace
Sonaine
Iital
Tueire Canal
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