Cyclone Dinah Threatens Queensland Coast
The Central Queensland coast braces as Cyclone Dinah approaches from the north, with the eye tracked by the Weather Bureau on a 1,000 mile front. Civil Defence warns of potential damage as communities along the far north coast of New South Wales prepare. ships report storms and railway lines halt as the system moves southwest toward Rockhampton and Kalgoorlie-bound routes.
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Fragmentary OCR text with scattered letters and names. No coherent event or entities clearly readable. Unable to determine a definite headline or factual summary from legible content.
Meeting Monsieur Haggis in Canberra Delegation Visits Snowy Mountains
The French delegation led by Senator R Heudet and Senator R Lachevre arrived in Canberra to explore Australian investment. Mayor Georges Campbell of Goupillieres, a Scotland admirer and relative of the Duke of Argyll, attended a haggis tasting at Hotel Canberra amid the Bunny Club dinner. The group, traveling from Paris with several companions, plans to brief the French government and then proceed to New Zealand after visiting Canberra and the Snowy Mountains.
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Anti-hanging protest clashes with police in Melbourne
Nearly 1,000 demonstrators clash with police near Parliament House in Melbourne as they protest the proposed hanging of Ronald Ryan. protesters march under a Waterside Workers banner and chant against the death penalty amid a tense political moment.
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Smith voices Rhodesia independence stance in Parliament
In a broad foreign policy speech in Parliament Mr Smith defended Rhodesia's 1968 independence as lawful, urged lifting press censorship, and proposed a tribunal to examine cases under emergency laws. He criticized British diplomacy as double standard and warned that ending censorship could echo earlier federation tensions and loyalist appeals.
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Lakeside gardens job let for Commonwealth Gardens
A contract has been let by the National Capital Development Commission for the eastern section of Commonwealth Gardens on Lake Burley Griffin's northern shore near Regatta Point. Nelo above 1W acres will include an open air theatre, a children's boat pool, a rock valley with cascades, a small stream, ponds, shrubs, alpine plants, and extensive earth formation. Completion is planned over seven full years.
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Regatta Point
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Parliament upholds conscientious objection in military service
A group of 18 lawmakers at Strasbourg voted to recognize the right of individuals to refuse military service on conscientious grounds. The measure affirms the legitimacy of conscientious objection and outlines its protections.
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Strashourg
Fight to finish Makarta talks in Saigon
In Saigon on Friday the foreign minister and Australian officials discussed terms for a ceasefire and durable peace. The talks aimed to reach an understanding with Vietnam and the North that would allow Australian forces to withdraw safely. A US spokesman praised the ongoing effort and noted no firm date for completion.
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In Jakarta a high level pledge is reported that constitutional methods will be used to remove President Sukarno. Nasution warns against any forceful coup and urges vigilance against armed forces supporting unrest. Reuters dispatch notes talks in Canberra and Deakin signaling regional reactions amid wartime pressures.
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France's Last Living Marshal Almonse Juin Dies in Paris
Paris reports Marshal Almonse Juin aged 78 died in a Paris hospital from a heart attack. He was France's only living marshal and served as commander in chief for North Africa under the Vichy government, later joining the Allied mission after 1942.
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25 Years Ago in Canberra Time Highlights Wartime Precautions
Canberra’s 25th year retrospective notes precautionary measures under the Precautions Ordinance, with themes of civil defense, wardens’ preparedness, and interior department actions. It records the appointment of MAW Tisley as acting director at the Military War Memorial, the reallocation of staff, and local civic responses. Names include Chief Warden Slater and Hlotence co-ordination, plus mentions of scouts, alumni, and candidates in regional inquiries.
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