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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 02, 1968

Page

10

Sloth and stress linked to heart issues says foundation

Sir Stanley Stumley, president of the National Heart Foundation, urged Australians to adopt exercise and lifestyle changes to cut heart attack risk. He cited data showing risk factors like smoking, high blood pressure, and inactivity substantially raise danger, with about 10,000 deaths yearly from heart disease.

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Defence planning changes and inter service integration

Defence planning changes propose forming a joint staff drawing specialists from each service to act as an army planner, navy officer, and air force member. The aim is to reduce exclusive service interests and align staff with overall Australia defence needs rather than a single service. The system shift may strengthen inter departmental power while maintaining service lines through joint interviews and a chief interface.

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Singapore and Australia discuss trade boosts and water plans

Singapore seeks to boost trade with Australia while discussing drought reserves and water sharing under the Snowy scheme. Sir William Hudson notes regulated flows avoid spills and that the plan benefits outweigh inconveniences to electricity authorities. The Australian talks include Goh Keng Swee’s delegation on export promotion and potential Singaporean investment. In Melbourne, Melbourne’s Jewish community faces heightened security after an attack on a synagogue, with damage estimated at $3,000 and disruptions to services.

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Bowen Awaits Report On Pamphlet Controversy

Commonwealth Police are still preparing a report for the Attorney General Mr Bowen following confiscation of pamphlets urging youths not to enlist and to sabotage army gear if conscripted. The report is expected within the next few days, with no decision until early next week.

Commonwealth Police Attorneyeneral Bowen Attorney-Genet EIA Onder RAAB Porth Worth Texas General Dianies Corporation Australia RAAP Fort Wort

Victorian wage tax to stay until 1970

The Victorian Government plans to keep the wage tax until 1970 with compensation via the wintermax reimbursement, reviewed in 1970. Premier Sir Henry Bolte stated abolition would be proposed in Parliament in 1970 but take effect only when proclaimed. He warned the revenue loss must be offset to avoid hardship. Commonwealth public servants would still owe tax for past six months by July 1. The plan faces exemptions for one man businesses and other cases.

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Migration official on two charges shocks court

John Corel Haster once a Commonwealth migration officer in Beirut was committed to the ACT Supreme Court on two charges for destroying documents and related frauds. The case references his duties, visa irregularities, and payments totaling £70. Interpreters and interviews were involved as evidence was presented. A visa for Lebanon had been discussed amid alleged deception and misdirections by officials.

John Corel Haster Schlich Street Yarralumla Commonwealth— Migration Ificer Beirut Lebanon ACT Supreme Court Hermes Haster Rency SAISO Hamilion Hus Boutras Youssef Antoun Ter Croyden Sale Muttal Amewerine J.P. Ty Top Hani Fon Alan Graham Robertson Jomcer Jat Robertan Heath Me Morin Huster Amily Vhat Haster Teoherton Australia

Study of State abortion law refused

Melbourne Monday Chief Justice's Law Reform Committee refused a State Government request to study the abortion law. The Government sought independent advice on the issue but the committee would not enter policy matters. Cabinet will decide in its own time after examining input from the Crown Law Department and various groups.

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Inquiry ordered into drought water reserve plan

The Australian minister ordered an inquiry into a Snowy Mountains drought relief scheme to reserve 750000 acre feet of water in Lake Fucumbene for drought relief. He said the plan could cut the heavy cost of relief, while noting disputes with Sir William Hudson over electricity effects.

Fightliiy Wagga Fairbairn Snowy Mountains Commonwealth Sir Williames Lake Fucumbene Eairtuirn Sir William

State's power crisis ends in Hobart shutdowns end

Hobart ends a 20 percent power cut the toughest in the state's history as electric supply returns. Street lights, businesses and homes switch on after rationing began December 1. Retailers report fewer losses as lights and heating resume, with some predicting smaller bills and cautious reopening.

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Muddy taps plague Canberra housewife daily

Mrs Thompson reports muddy water from hot and cold taps in Canberra home as workmen from the Department of Works flush mains outside. Water clears briefly then returns, prompting a formal complaint to the Works Department and delay in repairs. Neighbors say the problem has persisted for weeks with no resolution.

Lesley Thowpann Canberra Ber Hughes Department of Works Thompson Mig ‘Phompson Works Department Thornpcoe Ine Teller Wien Dell Perar

Forrest garbage collection delayed in Canberra area

Waste Transfers Ltd began an emergency two truck collect in the Forrest district after two-way routing units failed. Bins were out Sunday and due to be cleared by 2 pm yesterday, with Grey Street Empee Circuit National Circuit and Hobart Avenue affected. Manager J Kinnane said trucks would run at 6 am and finish by 9 am.

Forrest Grey Street Empee Circuit National Circuit Hobart Avenue J. Kinnane Canberra Waste Transfers Ltd Tam

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