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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 08, 1964
Page
3
A fragmented OCR read discusses a national transport crisis, urging planning authority to propose a wide scale road and public works program. It stresses economic impact and multi-modal strategies, noting public opinion and policy must balance growth with congestion relief and industrial needs.
In a poorly legible report from Tuesday, five deaths are attributed to a virulent staphylococcus germ at the Royal Hospital in the past three weeks. The hospital’s general superintendent Phils Nolan noted that three children and two adults died after infections, with several saved.
Hospital announces plan to fill senior posts amid executive shifts and staffing adjustments. Officials indicate new appointments will target key departments and administrative leadership to streamline operations. New leadership aims to improve patient care and resource management across facilities.
Fragmented OCR text mentions housing and a commission dated 08 and a plan labeled M4. The readable portions imply a housing project with involvement of Camalfery aru Go and a warning about a 24 week timeline. Contains no clear person or event details.
The report lists multiple grants for nuclear research valued at £81,000 to institutions and researchers including National University and New England, funding studies on nucleus behavior, energy, and related physics, with detailed attribution to departments and professors amid a broader scientific program.
A chaotic scene unfolds as the widow of a senior official from the Department appeals for compensation amid a contested wage dispute. Patrons gather at a Sydney venue to protest, while auction plans and court actions complicate the case. officials stress ongoing wage protests and legal rulings as authorities prepare for further proceedings.
A dog bark alerted residents to a possible intruder at a home in the Thorn area. Police say the incident involved a person leaving in a vehicle, with a factor of uncertainty surrounding the exact actions and motives. A death was reported in a distant case linked to prior distress, and investigators are examining connections to a larger inquiry.
Dorothy Green will deliver the first of two Commonwealth Literary Fund lectures in Canberra next Tuesday. The Australian National University and Monash University figures are mentioned in connection with the event and its literary focus.
An Australian man was jailed for contempt of court after repeatedly attempting to reconnect his electricity supply cut off by Sydney County Council for non payment. The sentence followed evidence about ongoing attempts and resumption of service amid unfolding court proceedings.
Asia policy symposium at the Australian National University tonight features Sir Alan Wait a former foreign secretary serving as chair. Visiting fellows, including Dr Usha Mi and Professor M. Mukai, discuss political economic and cultural aspects of Asia policy with the ANU International Club coordinating the event.
A national appeal by the Spastic Centre in Sydney will benefit from collections during Bush Week at Australian National University next month. Proceeds will fund scholarships and student welfare programs. The university's Students Representative Council notes the public should be informed of the charity drive for broader support.
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