Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Canberra Times in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

Page 1

We have pages in Australian Capital Territory

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 18, 1964

Page

1

Limits placed on ski tours at Kosciusko resorts

In Cooma on Friday, officials from Kosciuszko Park warned that day visitors to Smiggin Holes and Perisher Valley may be barred past Sawpit Creek this weekend. Superintendent Mr N Gate urged skiers to stay home until Sawpit Creek is cleared and parking is available, or the whole weekend could be affected. Public access to Thredbo was also restricted, with Treated roads and a chain barrier expected to limit traffic. Snow conditions threaten ski operations, with possible openings only if weather improves and roads clear.

Cooma Kosciusko Smiggin Holes Perisher’ Valley Sawpit Creech N. Gate ME Gate Siete Pairk Coachhoung Lhvedfo Mark Cotter Cotter Sydney Canberra

Campbell sets new world land speed record

Campbell races to a new world land speed record on the Australian set, driving at speed for 260 miles and surpassing prior marks. Spectators cheer as his car tears along the track, a blowout ending with the ripped rear tyre but a triumphant crew and wife Tamia watching. Officials acknowledge the achievement while noting debate over universal acceptance of the record.

Lake Eyre Donald Campbell Lake Eyre Salt Track John Cobb Io Campbell Ors Lesenodons Muloneina Goa Acs Baia California Seta Taeeney Breedlove Racing Drivers Club Dake Eve Undan Camipbell Bluebird Bluehiail Besore

Grazier Remanded Over Court Appearance

In Sydney on a Friday a grazier charged with driving a plane aloof while under liquor was grounded due to bad weather. Alban James Carmichael of Cobar Road faces charges including malicious damage to a police car and indecent language. Magistrate J. Flynn remanded him to later in Broken Hill Court on August 1.

Sydney Coalwest Twanbor Orange Twanhow Olive Sus. PH. Sweenes Wraaler Carmichael Lane Cobar Road Wwanhor J. Flynn Michael Firoken HI

Sir Robert Returns in Canberra Budget Talks Begin

Sir Robert arrives with ministers for a government conference in London and Washington. He plans to address Parliament after a meeting with the Prime Minister and President, then conference with Cabinet allies on the 15455 budget ahead of a August 11 Parliament session.

Robert Menien Washington Onan Aneshon London Sydney Canberra Robert Press, Ill ITV Parl Fment House

Goldwater pledges to turn tide in 1964 race

Senator Goldwater accepted the Republican presidential nomination vowing to set the tides running again in the defense of liberty. The New York delegates and other attendees reacted with applause as he framed the campaign as a fight against stagnation and what he called misinforming the public about national security and Vietnam.

San Franciso Senator Goldwater New York Good Lord Hall Republic Goldwater Pivenhower

Fragmented ration talk and policy notes from a tense era

Disjointed excerpts reference political figures like Goldwater and Fraser, discussions on unions and dairy policy, and assorted financial figures from nations. The garbled text hints at international trade, common markets, and agriculture within a crisis tone, with vague dates and places such as Canberra and Kingston.

Com Unis Goldwater Wre Tony van Eck Viakeaee Lew Ben Foes Hrussell Canberra A.ap - Reuters Frasar F. Bamberger Rumen Commonwealth Oak Bank Kingston Milof Atlantic Ms. J

ANZUS Ministers Begin Talks On Asia Crisis

Australian Prime Minister Hasluch leads ANZUS foreign ministers in two day talks focusing on Indonesia Malaysia tensions, Vietnam war, and Laos, with emphasis on Russia supplied weapons and regional instability. Officials discuss Indonesia's actions and allied support for Malaysia amid mounting regional risk.

Anzus Asia Sipport Fin Hshonesi Crahe Malaysia South Vietnam Laos Washington Malaysia Yunka Abdol Rahnon Tor Jab J “A Toe Tun Mauna Ewe

Tasluck and President Johnson meet in White House talks

The informal 26 minute session at the White House includes Tasluck and President Johnson discussing South Vietnam and Australia. Johnson thanks Australia for aid to Saigon, while warning on a rising fear across Southeast Asia and the shadow it casts over the region.

Australia Mr. Hasluch Johnson White House South Vietnam Avia

Army plans for Mess for aged people in Narrabundah area

Salvation Army proposes a Mess in Narrabundah to house and care for pensioners and released prisoners. The centre would include a chapel, clinic, and accommodation with meals. Government support and renovations are under review with potential demolition of existing buildings to make way for new facilities.

Department of Narrabundah Cod Ian Eat Salvation Army Canberra South Corps Sahation Army Narrabundah Aga

Bells Installed At St John Church Tower

Bells cast in England by John Taylor and Company will ring from the St John the Wiptat bell tower to honor the memory of a wife and mark anniversaries. The eight bells were installed as a memorial and will be dedicated by the Primate of Nimratia at a service on September 17. The church foundation notes the bells were gifted by the Governor General Wissound De ST. memory.

St John Wissound de Nimratia High Gough England John Taylor and Company Hell Loughborough Canberr Government House Duke and Duchess of Kent Canberra Ausratia A. Gint Reader W P. Brotherton Boronia Chih Pat Tilly London A.C. Gardiner Australian Workers” Union Cankétis Development Committee Kingston New South Wales Gacestrer and

Three in one rocket shot

US Defense launches three satellites aboard Atlas Agena rockets to monitor nuclear test ban compliance with a multi orbit system. Two large capsules weigh 161 pounds each and aim to detect a 10 kiloton explosion while gathering radiation data and other scientific information.

New York Iaap-Reuter Department of Defence Iucient Depardment Prarade

Bomb Under Darwin Road Uncovered Area to Be Digged Up

A report from Darwin notes a bomb found along an access road. An RAAF demolition team planned to begin digging to remove the bomb while residents feared an explosion. The city council intends to dig up and remake the road surface after stabilizing the site.

Darwin RAAF Lever

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hammer de Roburt Nauru Territories Mr. Barnes Geelong Amteatian Sassen Geifiah Rapen Pau Sir Robert Fis Vietnam Miso Smetta Sour Forces van Eck Hasluch A.A.P Anzus Council South-East Asia South Russia Indonesia Hasluck Saidington T 5 Tafoads Mr. Sones Tasluck St. John’s Bit Cyprus W.A Jeanbevan Pon Msumed Queanbeyan Wever Motonglo Waral Bungendore Whch Sweanbeyan W. H. Downey Ball Feiowyde Golden Age Con's Picton Goulburn Clyde Feamer United Liverpool Condon Leerie Compton J. de'Salis L. J. Hooker Limited Woodgers & Calthorpe Ltd
Search Courier

Search the Canberra Times Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Canberra Times?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication