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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 05, 1967

Page

3

Nuclear plan proposed to create dams with atomic blasts

An interview in Cooma details Professor T. D. J. Leech’s radical idea to use one megaton nuclear charges to excavate strategic storages along rivers. The plan claims lower costs, reduced evaporation, and rapid infrastructure for water supply, agriculture, and industry, enabling peacetime development despite invasion fears.

T. D. J. Leech Cooma Australia Grisbane Queensland Cabinet de Australia Nn Craft City Council Council Leech Ency

Dairying must accept change says NSW minister

Sydney fuel for change urged the dairy industry as Mr Chaffey the NSW Minister for Agriculture addressed the Milk Zone Dairy Men's Council conference. He warned dairying must face present realities and future trends and rejected free quotas for margarine makers using Australian contents.

Sydney Nsw Chaffey Milk Zone Dairymen's Council

Drug withdrawal announced for Ventril dairy use

The Minister for Health Dr Forbes told Canberra that the dairy industry would withdraw the drug Ventril from general use after eight reported cases of hallucinations. He noted some segments were not economic but manufacturers agreed to pull it to improve husbandry and seal-use methods amid drought ravages.

Forbes Chaffey Canberra Daskry Sydney Normie Bower Britain Australia

Talks on a Riverine university in Melbourne

Ministers for Education from New South Wales and Victoria plan talks to explore establishing a Riverine university serving border towns. Victorian Minister Mr Thompson said a meeting with NSW official Mr Cutler was being arranged, with discussions to cover common interests.

Melbourne New South Wales Victorian Ministers For Education Mr Thompson Nsw Riverine University Cutler League Sydney Bendige

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