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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jan 31, 1973
Page
2
Mr PW I O'Connor the ACT Commonwealth Teachers Federation general secretary said yesterday that replacing absentees was unlikely and schools would get immediate relief for absent teachers. The federation reported full consultation with the department and the Commonwealth Teaching Service commissioner.
Most government school pupils resume today but Narra Bundah High School will give one more day off for forms one to three due to cleaning and moving furniture. A Department of Education spokesman said the extra holiday was necessary to finish renovations and coordinate staff and facilities for a smooth start.
Melbourne report quotes Victorian Teachers' Union president Alister Clarke warning that confidence in schools is waning and pupil dominance threatens teacher authority. He cites risk of licentious behavior, calls for philosophy shifts, and support for disciplined, well-ordered classrooms amid debate over new teaching techniques and classroom discussion limits.
An item described as a stash was found near a public rail area in the county. The note mentions a time and place reference to a cinema and Monday in the amid of a local event. Authorities are investigating the odd token.
Readable portions show a jumble of names and places, indicating an OCR fragment about a political event or election. Specific persons and locations are unclear, with several garbled strings suggesting dates or parties.
Two Aborigines have been indicted on charges linked to a steering committee in Sydney involving church members and local leaders. The brief notes confusion in names and roles but confirms an official action against the individuals connected to the Ayre group.
A Central Criminal Court witness described hearing dull thuds and a drunken quarrel near Alan Burton's Peachhurst home on February 7 last year. The Crown alleges Burton's murder followed by a car journey and blindfolding as police traced events to a Keurfern center. Witnesses including Mr Varley testified about the alleged conduct and the sequence leading to the death.
Amid a broad pullback in British trade activity, analysts note reduced imports and tighter wholesale demand. Figures show slower expansion across sectors, with manufacturers trimming output and exporters awaiting clearer policy signals.
In a terse note the report outlines youths receiving jail terms amid a harsh stance on juvenile crime. Authorities emphasize accountability and rehabilitation within the system.
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