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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 23, 1970

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New ASIO Chief Peter Barbour Named

Peter Barbour, 44, succeeds Sir Charles Spry as Director General of Security and head of ASIO after approval by the Executive Council. Barbour, former deputy, has a long record in intelligence and Canberra and Melbourne postings, including work at ASIO regional and headquarters levels.

Security Peter Barbour Dieta Charles Spry Sid Beale Aiotaide Geelong Gruyant School Befere ATE Newamon Lingigh Melbourne University Agrhowr Asioi Cane Tecra G. R. Richards St Charles ASIO Melbynes

Late News Test Chicket Boones Mouth

Fragmentary OCR items show scattered numbers and phrases such as Africa 4/248 Wallow 50 Sights 72 and names like J, New Gelltaffenater 97 Bartier. The readable content is incomplete and lacks coherent narrative or clear event details.

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Seven Aboard Missing Boat Off Queensland Coast

A trawler named Whakatane, bound for the Gold Coast, has vanished with seven aboard off central Queensland. Onboard were Mr Des Ryan and his wife with three children ages nine eight and seven, plus two others. Rescue efforts underway as authorities seek clues to the disappearance.

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93mph drive in snow not dangerous says SM

The court cleared Pont Tanren Kuske of charges after police said a Ferrari CTH sportscar reached up to 93 mph in heavy snow on Melroserve. Judge Flynn noted the speed record and noted potential dangers, but concluded there was no evidence of dangerous driving.

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Barton office renovation plan and contract awarded

The National Carita Development Commission approves a 250000 renovation of the Barton office at Macquarie and Brough Streets. The Public Service Board moves the lock and internal alterations. Paul Camilleri and Co of Monuka win the tender. Work to finish by September.

National Carita Development Commission Barton Public Service Board Macquarie Find Broughty Streets Department Customs and Excise Works Paul Camilleri

Jumbo jet lands in London for inaugural flight

The giant airliner named Clipper Victor arrived at Heathrow from Kennedy Airport signaling its inaugural journey. The Jumbo jet touched down amid celebrations as officials prepared for the first perform kickoff.

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Police named in inquiry into abortion protection racket

Victorian Government board of inquiry names seven men, all police or ex police, alleged to have taken large sums from abortionists over 17 years. The open hearing drew a packed courtroom and hippie dress, as witnesses prepare to testify about police graft linked to abortion protection.

Melbourne Board of Inquiry J. Winneke W. Kaye Kaye McKaye

Protection Paid Inquiries Tie Police to Abortion Network

A lengthy inquiry outlines corruption links between police officers and abortion doctors in Melbourne from the 1960s to later years. Key figures include Inspector Jack Ford, Hank Mathews, Gordon Timmins, and Drs Phillips and Finks. Allegations involve protection money and coordinated operations, with testimonies detailing paid arrangements and police facilitation of illicit abortion services.

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National plan for disasters debated by authorities

A national plan for disaster response is urged by officials including the shadow minister for development. The discussion highlights policy needs to secure aid and coordinate relief efforts amid potential crises affecting universities and residences. The report references government messaging and plans discussed at recent sessions.

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