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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 04, 1966

Page

10

Mr Heston To Perform In Australia Tours For Charity

Mr Heston arrived in Australia amid travel weariness and will perform in Melbourne and Wellington charity events with wife on tour across New Zealand. He will present poetry at Canberra reception and join by Prank Sedeman for a tennis match to raise funds for the Salvation Army Hospital. He has served as goodwill ambassador and says Australia is already on good terms with the United States.

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Working visit by L119 UK Graduates in Sydney

A chartered jet is scheduled to land 119 British university graduates in Sydney at 7.40 am on Thursday for an Australian working visit of almost three months.

Sydney

Hopes for more US students studying in Australia

Dr Kenneth Holland of the Institute for International Education in New York said in Canberra that his group hopes to send more American students to Australia and bring more Australian students to the United States. The program, now in its fourth year, places post graduate exchange students at universities and research institutes across Australia and the United States. Two Australians will work at ANU and two at CSIRO, while four American undergraduates will visit Australia, including placements at the ACT and University of NSW briefing sessions. A public debate at ANL on British life will feature Jeremy Burford and Keith Ovenden, with the ANU team led by Vincent Flynn and John Stephens.

Kenneth Helland The Inwinate For International Education New York America Holland Australia ANL New University of Papua-New Guinea Opperman Act Australian National University CSIRO ANU Jeremy Burford London Keith Ovenden Keele ‘Niversity Vinecent Flynn John Stephens Woroni Santamaria Joetennnad Wark Hanel

Trade Talks Between Australia and Nationalist China

The Australian government aims to expand trade with Nationalist China and Taiwan through a negotiated agreement. Ambassador De Chen reports discussions with officials on technical trade details, noting that current trade heavily favors Australia while Taiwan seeks higher volumes.

Australia China Renule of China de Chen Ochibemal Berm Taiwan Chen

State funeral and Townsville barracks plan outlined

A state funeral is ordered for Bendigo parliamentary figure L W Galvin to be held in Bendigo with attendees from Federal and State parliaments. Meanwhile Prime Minister Holt to name a 26 million barracks complex in Townsville for a 4000 plus army task force set to move in mid 1967.

Holt Townsville Bendigo L. W. Galvin Galvin Legislative Assembly Ilands Australian Labor Party Presbyterian Church Artil Pawkner Engineers Army Department Mount Stewart Canberra

Service stations set new petrol prices after Friday meeting

Station proprietors decided on Saturday to implement new rates at a Friday night meeting. Earlier confusion saw some stations charging the view price on Thursday while others held to the old price, creating a mixed market.

Senator Anderson Discharged and Injury Updates

Senator Anderson was discharged from Royal Perth Hospital with facial injuries and a fractured skull in a car collision on the Swaney South West Highway. His wife Madge and secretary Mr Laurie Willett remain in Sydney as he plans to resume work, while the driver Robert Newson died at Ryde District Memorial Hospital and four year old Angela is listed in satisfactory condition.

Anderson Fistomme Howe Sydney Madge Laurie Willett Wil Perth Swaney Min Wollett Acadenc Ryde Robert Newson Memorial Hospital Bunbury Royal Perth Hospital Anderson Aald Ter Angela

Wharf decline to continue for weeks

Unemployment rose last week with large labour surpluses and stevedoring authorities warned of worse to come. Strikes and disruptions from the British seamen’s action have ended, but its effects linger, with fewer ships expected to dock in Australia for several weeks and further waterfront job losses anticipated.

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Remission of waterfront fines urged by civic leader

The president of the National Civic Council Mr B A Santamaria urged the Federal Government to cancel last year’s waterfront stoppage fines on waterside unions. The report notes penalties affecting crew and port workers amid ongoing labour unrest, with shipboard penalties and food supply issues highlighted during the stoppage recovery.

National Civic Council BA. Santamaria Canberra M. Wallington Australia Oman Goene Ommd London Orient Line Shaw Saxile Britain

Tomatoes and eggs hurled at singer in Hobart crowd

Teenagers mobbed Hobart city hall as Melbourne singer Normie Rowe appeared, with bottles, tomatoes, and eggs hurled toward the stage. He ducked as the air filled with projectiles. police and guards cleared barricades, while about 3,000 fans watched. The incident linked to wider labor unrest and seamen’s strikes amid political tension.

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