Vietcong assault at Bien Hoa air base escalates
Reports describe Vietcong shells and machinegun fire at Bien Hoa air base as U S forces respond with heavy air and artillery fire. The clash occurs amid broader Vietnam War actions including raids on the Hai Phong area and planned bombings, with diplomatic signals hinting at possible negotiated settlements contingent on troop withdrawals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xvetvillas
Amerigo
Puersilan
Cental Highlands
McHiared
Tanttatinn
Amu
New Zealand
Erstrem
Meiky
Wilb Larenades
Saul
Tepilse
Viefcone
Mr McNamara
ACTU Case Referred to Arbitration Commission President
The Arbitration Commission president Sir Richard Kirby will decide review of the basic wage margins case. Commissioner T Winter, in Melbourne, refused unions' bid to send the matter directly to the Full Bench but agreed to refer it to the president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arbitration Commission
Richard Kirby
T. Winter
Melbourne
Couineil
Moore
Ming
Cimon
Busi Wase Actu
Winter
Jistice Moore
Vane
Arbitration i Enmmiion
JJ Amother
Wimer
Funrther
ACTU
Bel
Nthe
Winer
Robinson
Anzac Parade Death Trap Backed by ACTU Leaders
The ACT Advisory Council urged Interior Minister Anthony to act to fix Anzac Parade hazards after a spate of near misses and criticism of local authorities. The dispute centers on safety measures, road markings, and cross street lighting as unions push for immediate action and wage matters linked to the broader dispute over infrastructure and safety provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ACT Advisory Council
Anthony
Anzac Parade
Pead
ACTU
Mint
Sheet
Inter
Adelaide “Avenue
Hopetoun
Ciretithe
Basie
Bbe
Omar
R. P. Greeni
Austra
Capitol
Liscase
Pobbledegook
Fetter
Heen Deere
MATER
Richard Kirby
MIT
Raf
Jeomen
Amhony
Foluhion
Clarke brings home five new world track records
Clarke arrives in Sydney with five world track records from Europe and the United States. He says many nations use part time professionals and questions Olympic rule enforcement. He plans further training camps for long distance runners as he weighs professional options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke
Melsod
Mondaon Darke
Europe
United States
Sydney
Levarke
Tong
Tn ‘ Browdeas
Monique
Ang Marcus
Tars
Lon J
Cin Don
Javorvens
Giore Nate
Germany
Colour TV on the horizon amid industry rumours in Australia
Industry executives dispute official colour TV timelines while noting advances in colour film, processing, and new Australian channels. Reports from ATN, ANC, AME Sydney, and UTV Melbourne describe trials, equipment purchases, and anticipated launches as observers question government performance and broadcaster readiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syutey
Edefe
Australia
Colt
AME
Sydney
Fife
Atm-T
ATN
ANC
Mel van
Bourne
Brisbane
UTV
Melbourne
Iosion
Ansett
CBS Net
Melbourine
Work West Northern
Mack
White
Quencien
Weld
Solour
Fus
Ceivers
Canberra's Largest Industry To Shape Future Growth
Canberra's biggest industry remains pivotal for decades with a 30 year outlook. Next Tuesday The Canberra Times will publish a 14 page feature describing current buildings, near completion work, and future plans. The feature marks the 75th anniversary of the federation era in Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
Canberra Times
Budget Drafting Begins For 1965 66 Meeting Sets Plan
Federal Cabinet starts three meetings to draft the 1965 66 budget with Prime Minister Sir Robert Menzies attending after a four day illness.14 ministers will present departmental estimates in Canberra ahead of the final draft release in the House of Representatives by the Treasurer. Parliament resumes August 17 for hearing. The PM will report on a five week overseas trip including talks with President Johnson and Prime Minister Wilson. Possible Gov General appointment and a ministerial promotion to Cabinet from the Territories portfolio discussed. Army uniforms and boots inquiry into Vietnam service noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Menzies
Ihm
Canberra
House of Representatives
Hol
Johnson l
Mr Wilson
Snow Hits Tropic North With Unseasonal Chill
Snow fell in the tropical Queensland region north of Mackay and near Capricorn as a rare weather pattern brought heavy rain and freezing temperatures. Stock losses were feared as farmers reported snowfall on longer roads and remote dairy areas. In New South Wales rescue teams freed stranded motorists after blizzard conditions on Bell Road near Lithgow and widespread gales disrupted travel and civil defense activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mackay
Queensland
Dalrymple Heights
Ilishet
Alpha
Pine Hill
Sgantumgan
Toma
Forthern
Nsw
Brisbane
Northern Rivers Civil Defense Services
Bell Road
Lithgow
NRMA
Bell Depot
China A bomb story and 1960s era intelligence notes
A disjointed clipping references an American scientist aiding China’s A-bomb development program and mentions ProChinese communities, Indonesia, and Crete. It notes a canal anti monarchist demonstration and Ki field emergency items, with pages 2 5 14 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fremantle
Vietcong
Bien Hoa
Hanni
Derik III Marine
da Nang Bie Hse
Hanyy
AUS Miliary
Tewlay
Hak
Hina
Tokyo
Obote
Ens
Peking
Commission
Winter Ester
Hawke
Grenae
Rabiner
Lecisinn Tventuaily
Uer
Coutfielg
International Olympic Committee
Ausetralia Ae
Turin de Fe
Feder Bs Ania
By Jonathan Gaul
Territories
Barnes
Vietnam
Rom Clarke
Esterday
ProChinese Communitet
Indonesia
Crete
Marie
Ee Vices Pty, Ltd
Aes LL
Canberea Trem PO
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!