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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 30, 1964
Page
2
A court backlog delays hearing on a broad range of cases with many involving apparent damages and a large number of victims compounded by procedural bottlenecks. Officials estimate lengthy waits before resolution, underscoring systemic strain and the need for reform.
Sydney reports that Mr J F Cade, general manager of the Medical Benefits Fund of Australia, proposed a common pool from which all third party insurers could pay hospital bills for accident victims pending court hearings. He urged national talks with ministers and insurers to back a reform, noting insurers are not opposing a fund if bills are paid promptly.
Fragmentary text notes a farm let in Boorowa with references to a Crown lease and a August date. Mentions settlement terms and a rent estimate around seven pounds per unit with applications to Crown authorities.
Partial OCR shows unclear references to Van Eck funds and related transfers with scattered names and places. The readable fragments mention funds, individuals, and institutions but lack coherent events or dates to form a solid summary. The piece appears to be a financial notices page with fluctuating terms and inconsistent wording.
The mayor of Burn AW discusses converting suites at Riversdale cottage into a memorial project. A community group has formed to explore restoring Riverdale Presets, Gaull, as a historical center marking 100 years of Grathuen in the town.
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