Appeal fund for Tony Van Eck reaches 358 14
Sponsorship from The Canberra Times drives the appeal to aid Tony Van Eck, who lost both sight and hands in a June explosion near Mr. Ainslie. Contributions include £10 from Sisters of Mercy St Anne's Campbell and others, with a total now £358 14. Funds support rehabilitation to a life without hands or eyes.
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Evensong Time at All Saints Church Moves Earlier
All Saints Church Alnstie shifts Sunday evensong to 5 p.m. through winter to allow families daylight attendance. The rector notes no fixed traditional time and cites church leaders choosing 5 p.m. after considering parish needs. Two Canberra Anglicans also hold 5 p.m. evensong in winter.
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Delays Hit Canberra as Fog Shrinks Air Traffic
A thick fog disrupted Canberra aviation with airport closures and many flights canceled or delayed for hours. Canberra temperatures fell to 26 degrees with frost across outlying towns while visibility dropped to 100 yards. Leaders from aviation and finance noted measures to minimize passenger inconvenience as Sydney bound services pressed on.
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Africa leaders unite for London talis
Africa leaders gather in London for the Commonwealth Prime Ministers meeting with Menzies seeking to steer away from Southern Rhodesia while pressing for independence and broader development plans. Britain backs minimal focus on Rhodesia, urging discussions limited to independent nations and wider economic aid.
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Australia House reception hosts visiting ministers
Sir Alec Doniglas and Lady Doniglas plan a reception at Australia House to meet Sir Robert Mensies. This marks their third meeting since the Australian Prime Minister arrived last week. Mensies had 30 minutes with Sir Alec at No 10 Downing Street and then conferred today with External Affairs Minister Mr P. L. M. OC. Haslock.
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Gunrunner Airman jailed as water flood hits school
A flooding incident at St Christopher's Primary School in Manuka disrupted classes as boilers and pumps failed. Several people including a man named Marley faced charges connected to weapons possession and conspiracy, while students were briefly kept safe as investigations began.
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NSW Week Editorial Notes and Page Listings
Inside this issue, navigation shows sections across features and pages. Editorial and Women’s Pages appear in varying positions with Politics, Finance, Comics and Services also listed. Weather, Law, Reports, TV and Radio are mapped to specific pages for reader access.
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No plan yet for industry north of Canberra
The National Capital Development Commission said no immediate programme existed to develop the northern industrial area near Canberra. The reserve was created to allow future expansion but no two year construction plan was announced, despite reports of imminent development.
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Soviet World Peace Guard Proposal Stuns World
The Soviet Union proposed a permanent United Nations Military Force to safeguard world peace in a memorandum to the Japanese Foreign Office. Moscow suggested UN troops could deter aggression, funded by member states under international law, with veto rights for permanent Security Council members. Australia and the United States weighed response as the Kremlin framed a wide reach for a UN peacekeeping role.
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Australian dies in mortar pit in Vietnam
An Australian soldier Kevin George Conway 38 was killed in a Viet Cong mortar attack in Saigon while manning a mortar with an American master sergeant. Conway, from Caboolture Queensland, would be buried in South Vietnam with full military honours beside 83 Australian advisers in Vietnam.
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Reuter
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South Vietnam
Kevin George Conway
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Caboolhure
Queensland
Conway
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Popular radio artist dies in Sydney at 54
Sydney reports the death of Harry Dearth a noted Australian radio and TV personality aged 54 at his Cammeray home. A long time host on Leave it to the Ges and a familiar ATN-7 figure his illness followed intensive radiation and a pneumonia attack. Survived by wife Mona Dearth son Henry Alan 22 and other family members.
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