Qantas US figures cited in debate on airline operations
US sources reveal Qantas charter and operations details not yet disclosed in Australia. The DOA report covers March 41 to March 31, showing more passengers but rising costs, with 1971 passengers at 284,000 and passenger miles at 414 million, down 4.1% in freight. The airline faced embargoes on Boeing 747s and faces high staff numbers with 2,209 employees supporting 29 aircraft.
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Qantas
Antair
Civil Aeronautics Board
US Aerospace
Oqantas
Australia
Department of Civil Aviation
DOA
Aire
Europe
Air France
Alktalia
Jan Boac
Japan Air Lines
Alcoholism group seeks federal aid for drug dependence care
The president of the Alcoholism Foundation of Victoria Sir Edward Dunlop, a surgeon, will present to the Federal Government today a case for immediate Commonwealth aid for the Australian Foundation on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence APADD seeks an annual grant of 400 to sustain research, education, treatment, and rehabilitation efforts. Australia has an estimated 300,000 alcoholics.
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Alcoholism Foundation of Victoria
Edward Dunlop
Australian Foundation
APADD
Faeward
Australia
Nurses Seek Australian Nurses for London Mission
Vexane shipmates arrived in Brisbane seeking Australian nurses to work at two dollars a month on route to England. Mr John Melyvermine and his daughter Mrs Novy Nees, once of New Zealand, now in Dada Texas, arrange arrangements including dormitory and luxury accommodation to save three thousand dollars within a year.
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Brisbane
England
John Melyvermine
Novy Nees
New Zealand
Dada
Texas
Towers for sale in Goulburn historic novitiate home
The Towers on the Braidwood Road, St Joseph's novitiate, transfer details show the property changing hands from the Them to Rogers and then Tinwers families. In January 1952 the building was taken over by the Goulburn Sisters of St Joseph for training girls to become nuns. The novitiate reportedly closed after a period of operation.
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Goulburn
St Joseph's
Braidwood Road
Them
Hamis
Rogers
Goulbure
S Joseph
Mary Colommere Sai
Hope
Centre du Cariberta
Equth
Thoms Binlye
Tae Fou
Lanl
Move on school Move on school YASS visit for enrolment candidates
A NSW Department of Education counsellor will interview parents in Yass soon about enrolling children in a moderately handicapped school. The Yass Community Aid Committee subcommittee has researched the need for such a school and seeks input from other parents with eligible children.
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Yass
Nsw
Department of Education
Yasa Community Aid Committee
Yase
Alf Nicholls
John Wolstencroft
Labor plan for a single health fund and hospital reform
An ALP pamphlet outlines a single Commonwealth health fund creating free public ward hospital care, subsidised private wards, and a hospital commission to run a national system. It promises elderly nursing homes, health centres, reduced overhead and doctor savings, with funding via a levy and private contributions offset by reimbursements.
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ALP
Commonwealth Health - Insurance Fund
Commonwealth Health Fund
Altralans
Arrest at ABC protest in Sydney during Gay Liberation demo
Sydney police arrested one demonstrator at the ABC building on Elizabeth Street during a Gay Liberation movement protest against a Pay Tonight program. The man was charged later at Central Police Station under the Summary Offences Act.
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Sydney
ABC
Elizabeth Street
Central
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Paragon Mall
Gladstone Street
Fyshwick
Hopitals Commission
Elores Macdonalds
Oyconnor and
Jameson
Wacdonalds & Bourkes
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Caramalan College
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