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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 23, 1965
Page
2
Fragmented remarks on reform within the Returned Services League focus on engaging youth and diversifying membership. A judge notes tensions over exclusivity and the need to broaden appeal while maintaining tradition. Officials argue for stronger outreach to younger Australians and veterans.
Justice Joske dismissed a damaged eye injury claim from Stephen Shatzman against Thomas Armstrong of Deakin. The judge ruled Armstrong owed a reasonable duty of care but Shatzman’s unpredictable behavior and sudden dart across the road caused the accident. A writ of attachment case in Sydney and related fines and payments were discussed, with further mentions of other court actions.
Milica Nencic a 22 year old pleaded guilty in Canberra Court of Petty Sessions to sending a letter deemed offensive to police officers. Sentencing deferred. magistrate noted breach of the Post and Telegraph Act with potential two years imprisonment or a £200 fine. Nencic claimed unemployment and blamed police for her troubles. adult probation discussed as a need. Detective Constable Kent and others testified about the letter and its reception.
The general superintendent of the Canberra community hospital, Dr O'Donnell, says temporary dining facilities for nurses are a temporary measure. He expects renovation to be completed within a few weeks, with a more modern dining area planned.
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