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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 16, 1973

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Melbourne man dies in Mackay jail cell amid murder inquiry

A Melbourne man charged with three murders near Prosperpine allegedly hanged himself in his Mackay jail cell after a routine check. Police say the other suspect, a 17 year old Melbourne girl, will face court Monday. Post mortem to be conducted by Queensland forensic pathologist Dr Tonge.

Brisban Melbourne Murkas Mackay Pale Station Fprosespine Brisbane Mark Alan Manson Ketih Reberbedell Mackay Hara Cour Won O'Hara Queensland Tonge Bruce Highway Calan Prosperpine

Unclear late news brief on medical therapy sessions

Fragmentary report describes ongoing chest therapy and daily fitness sessions for a patient or subject, with references to congestion and a prior update. The garbled text lacks clear names, places, or dates and does not establish a definite event or outcome.

Comeback Hero Gwen Butler Leads Norths to 31 3 Victory

Canberra fans enjoyed a landmark weekend as Gwen Butler, a former Wallaby, returned from retirement to star for Norths in a 31 3 win over Royals in ACT Rugby. Norths closed the gap on joint seconds Easts RMC Royals, while Juventus Croatia-Deakin battled for top spot in ACT Soccer. The roundup also noted Queanbeyan Blues’ 19 10 win over Queanbeyan Kangaroos in Group 8 rugby league and other league results shaping the title races.

Wallaby Gwen Butler Norths Royals ACT Rugby Siesta Wests Abarat Begkintos Deakin ACT Juventus Croatia-Deakin Haatetas Juventus Queanhesan Blues Quueanbeyan Kangaroos Sieffert Oval Queanbeyan Goyibum

TAB turnover climbs 26 percent in ACT year

A spokesman for the ACT TAB said turnover for the just-finished financial year was about 26 percent higher than the previous year, around $14 million, helped by a buoyant economy and more money to invest. Population growth in Canberra and new telephone betting accounts boosted results, with services like race-by-race doubles and quinellas popular. the TAB budgets for another 20 percent rise next year.

ACT Tab Australasia Canberra Act Commission An Quinellas, Burhwu

Anthony amazed by Liberal ticket move in Victoria

Mr Anthony said last night he was amazed and disturbed by the Victorian Liberal Party decision to place Senator Webster CP third on the joint ticket for the next Senate election. He issued a statement from Canberra calling the arrangement surprising and concerning.

Country Party Anthony Liberal Party Senator Webster

Liberals and Country Party Clash Over Joint Ticket

In Melbourne on Sunday the Country Party leader Ross-Edwards blamed Liberals for provocative sessions and urged closer cooperation. Sources said Liberals would reconsider, while opposition leader Snedden declined to comment as tensions over a joint ticket persisted.

Melbourne Vioten 7 Country Party M’ Ross-Edwards

Oil talks in Sydney stall amid worker power protests

A fragmented report from Sydney shows oil talks stalling as workers stage protests over power, with unclear details on allies and outcomes. The piece mentions Abreone and Ureughaus as potential players, but specifics remain murky.

Sydney Shoe CMW

Minister's Statement Sets Up GPs Fees Tribunal

The Minister for Soci Security Mr Hayden announced a three member tribunal to fix general practitioners fees in Calberra. The tribunal, to be led by Jos Tie Ludeke, will also determine a method for calculating fair and reasonable fees for medical services beyond GP consultations. Read more on the formation, membership, and expected impact on medical benefits and Universal health principles.

Soci Security Hayden Calberra Jostie Ludeke

Change in voting stem favoured in VSHAE poll

A British Observer report notes Mozambique amid seaward conflict and by Portuguese troops. during by elections a push for preselection methods is launched. By election activity, party branches in Parramatta draw attention while voters weigh the preferential voting system though many interviewed oppose it.

Stem VSHAE Onmce Dabor Stcm Pace 3 Parramatta Obs Pace Mozambique Observer Britain

Canberra Club Plans Three-Storey Addition

Members attended a first meeting on the slabs at Comarg room on Saturday. A $6.8 million project will create a three storey building on West Row site. Civic, Mr Hogan could not indicate completion date. The plan includes dining room restaurant health studio swimming pool terrace bar garden terrace billiard room library and offices.

West Row Civic Hogan Canberra Club John McMahon Bill) Harris Harris

Jet damaged at airport near Melbourne incident

A DC jet owned by TAA was damaged at Tullamarine early today when its nose and wing struck steel work near the terminal as it was towed to the apron for passengers. It was moved to a hangar for repairs and a spokesman said it would be out of action for a few days at least.

Melbourne Tullamarine TAA

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