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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 10, 1968

Page

4

Moruya family loses home in Mossy Point fire

Moruya, Tuesday. An appeal is under way to aid the Tesseyman family after a blaze at Mossy Point destroyed their house as Mr Peter Tesseyman and his three children were outside cutting wood. The fire also swept from Monty Point to Broulee and Moruya. The Tesseyman elderly mother was to arrive from England soon.

Peter Tesseyman Monty Point Broulee Moruya Tesseyman Ate Tesey England Tessyman House Annetts Parade Mossy Point

Tug rescue bid foiled by Wahine passengers

Wellington court heard passengers jumped when the abandon ship order went out on April 10, preventing three tugs from reaching the Wahine and rescuing survivors. The tug was near the ship before the passengers entered the water, the inquiry was told.

Wahine Inquiry Wellington Lee Marine Court of Inquiry

Privy Council case to affect Victoria worker claims

A Privy Council case opened in Melbourne could affect at least 2 million dollars in pending and future worker compensation claims in Victoria. The inquiry, tied to the Wahine disaster and broader compensation law issues, questions whether the liability should be governed by the law in operation at the time of injury or at the time of the claim. The ongoing proceedings involve discussions of employer liability, statutory reforms, and the potential impact on workers and unions.

London Reuter Victoria Privy Council Sbi Douglas Galloway Ump Galloway R. C Savage Most Terence Victory Wahine Mskrniew Eoamal Wellington Melbourne Britain Commonwealth Asta Pewsey Wood Orser Wadiven Avs Australia Abiley Inlunder Wwe Ogden Vic Lurm High Court Xavier Connor Connor Reginald George Lucas Leigh Street Oakleigh Hopital

Canberra Diary Notes Attending Diplomatic Events

Canberra diary records Prime Minister Gorton and Mrs Gorton attending the Concord Ball in Sydney and Foundation for Aborigines events. Attendees include Luke Hazlett and Mrs Hazlett at Jervia Bay graduation, Canberra-based diplomats into Taipei, Paris and Argentina delegations hosting dinners and receptions.

Mr Gorton Mex Gorton Sydney Luke Hazlett Mm Hazlett Jervia Bay

Home for addicts urged in Sydney report

Reverend Ted Noffs, chairman of the Drug Referral Centre, said many Sydney youths are victims of drug addiction. He described an endless merry go round between psychiatric institutions and the inner city, noting that even after multiple treatments many return with problems. The centre’s May opening and new annex completion this year are reported. Monthly attendances totaled 146. Some data are unclear.

Sydney Ted Noffs Noffs Allway Hose API Crom

US weighs Australia style arbitration system

Washington report notes that some American employers and union leaders are reexamining Australia’s compulsory arbitration to see if it could function in the United States. The Reuters sourced brief highlights cautious interest in formal wage and settlement mechanisms amid labor tensions.

Washington US News and World Report Australia United States

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