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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 31, 1966

Page

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Australia faces 2000 million rebuild plan for cities

Brisbane economist Mr H W Herbert outlines a 2 billion pound programme to reshape major Australian cities with modern roads and transport. He argues the Commonwealth Treasury can fund most of it over 15 years, aided by rising incomes and population, with a long term loan plan and a ten to a twenty year redevelopment horizon.

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Prince Charles Arrives in Australia for Three Day Visit

Prince Charles lands at Fairbairn RAAF Base Canberra for a three day tour, welcomed by Governor General Lord Casey and Prime Minister Holt. He travels to Government House in an official drive, with an informal outing to Timbertop and a later trip to Timberslap. jet refuelling in New York en route.

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Healey Faces Canberra Talks After US Dips

In London, Mr Stewart said provisional conclusions guide ongoing talks with the Cabinet to follow. Mr Healey traveled to Canberra for defense talks with Australian ministers as Britain eyes increased defence spending and a shared line with the United States on strategy east of Suez. New Zealand Prime Minister Holyoake reported Britain’s defence outlook and urged continued trans Tasman cooperation amid budget pressures and increased commitments.

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Fulbright Questions Australia Vietnam Commitment In US Debate

Senate records show Fulbright arguing Australia contributed only a small troop contingent to Vietnam. Rusk stresses broader US led effort and warns that peace requires varied regional cooperation. Officials cite years of military action ahead and uncertainties from North Vietnamese counteraction and Saigon stability. Continued on Page 4.

Washington Fulbright Australia Vietnam America Iie Saigon

Sydney police check lead on children missing

A Sydney businessman said he believed he saw the three missing children near Colley Reserve on Wednesday. Police pursued sightings and urged restraint while the hunt continued, with the Beaumonts appealing for the safe return of Janet, Aron, and the other child.

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Cabinet defence group meets ahead of talks with Healey

The Cabinet Defence Committee, led by Prime Minister Holt, met last night to prepare for discussions with British Defence Minister Healey. It reviewed assessments from senior officials and service chiefs after preliminary weekend talks with Britain and New Zealand officials. A New Zealand delegation, headed by Defence Minister Eyre, arrived in Sydney and will attend the meeting in Canberra with Healey arriving today.

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Fragments Point To Sparse News On Page Nine

A garbled OCR item references aircraft, ships, and a person named Rohan Rivett. Mentions Test Weather For Women, Building Sport, and Classifieds Pages Nine and Ten. Details are unclear. summarized from readable fragments only.

Rohan Rivett

Fire-bug blamed after six fires on Black Mountain

Incendiary fires were set along Black Mountain yesterday afternoon, with authorities from ACT and Canberra fire services extinguishing a line of blazes in two hours. Similar arsons last year at Oakey Hill behind Lyons burned about three acres of grass each. Chief officer I D Lami noted cooling rain since Saturday eased tension, but hot days and a forecast 94 degree peak threat remain.

Black Mountain ACT Bush Fire Council Canberra Fire Brigade Oakey Hill Lyons I. D. Lami Cooma Road Canberra Australia

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