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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 30, 1973

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Ceasefire in Vietnam ignored amid continued fighting

In Saigon and across South Vietnam fighting persisted 24 hours after the ceasefire began. Government forces backed by armor and aircraft pressed offensives on Vietcong positions along highways as clashes continued around the capital and in central provinces. AAP reports a government toll cited multiple violations between Sunday and Monday mornings with Vietcong forces counterattacking and bombings affecting coastal and inland areas.

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Australia Day holiday road toll reaches record high

The Australia Day long weekend saw 40 deaths on roads with NSW and Victoria bearing heavy losses. NSW reports several crashes including a rollover near Kuyt and a head on on the Federal Highway near Lake George. Queensland tops tolls for the period while Canberra area incidents contribute to a concerning national trend.

Nsw Highs Fm Peiind Salvar Annther Leah Yen Queensland Lee Five Fm Act Can Bern Colin Allen Mildieny Revtivam Hich Kuyt Lake George

Uranium find in NT confirmed near Tahiluka deposit

A Northern Territory uranium discovery named Tahiluka near Noranda and 48 miles from Queensland Mines yields estimates of about 1.8 million tons containing uranium oxide. Open cut mining is planned pending feasibility, with timing based on mining costs milling capacity and demand. The find boosts Australia’s known deposits in the East Alligator River region.

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Airport Sit-In Halts Four-Party Ceasefire Talks

An air field sit-in by South Vietnamese delegates and others disrupted a four-party military commission meeting at Tan Son Nhat airport. US and allied officials sought to resume talks after immigration formalities and protest actions delayed the session, with international observers overseeing the ceasefire agreement efforts.

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Prime Minister Whitlam thanked for support in Vietnam war

A letter from President Thien of Vietnam credited Australian support and participation in Vietnam for aiding the struggle for freedom and peace. It praised allied sacrifices, called for continued unity between Australia and Vietnam, and urged ongoing efforts toward a durable peace.

Preston Viet Uth Vietnam Thas Mr Whitlam Keletay Prestien Vhiew Sea Vietnam

Unionism gains footing amid public service perks

The government announced that public servants may gain extra paid leave and maternity leave once union membership is required for future benefits. About 20,000 civil workers have shown interest in joining unions in the past two months, but final decisions on who qualifies remain with the Government and Public Service Board.

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