Guerrilla groups split on Egypt decision
In Amman strong factions of Palestinian guerrilla groups split over Egypt’s approach to Middle East settlement. The Palestine Resistance Movement factions backed by Jordan faced divisions as debates unfolded in Amman amid calls for broader unity and support for Arab positions against Western mediation.
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Palestine Resistance Movement
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Palestine
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Canberra Planning for Growth and Change book announced
The ANU Press will publish within no months a 270 page volume titled Tomorrow's Canberra Planning for Growth and Change. It is written and compiled by officers of the National Capital Development Commission and will feature coloured maps charts and photographs. Priced between 13 and 20 dollars it aims as a prestigious public publication and is the first major Canberra planning work since Future Canberra 1948 by Angus Robertson.
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Canberra
National Capital Development Commiiiion
R. Field
Tinge Angus
Robertson
Canberrara
Aso
Violent quake in Iran devastates Khorasan region
An earthquake centered near Bonjaurd in Khorasan, Iran, killed about 12,000 people ten years earlier and now records a 6.0 magnitude. Army and Red Lion and Sun Society teams rushed aid by helicopter to stricken villages, while the Shah ordered maximum relief. The disaster caused widespread building collapse and panicked evacuations across a 20 000 square mile area near the Caspian Sea and Turkmenistan border.
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Mousie
Khorassan
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Ealing
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Sun
Hasan Khatibi
Khorasan
Wren
Lrun
Caspian Sea
Sparces
Marave Toppeh
Bonjaurd
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Dissident group seeks new approach at Canberra meeting
A dissident faction of the Administrative and Clerical Officers Association pushes for renegotiating public service pay through the Public Service Board. Spokesmen urge abandoning or amending the campaign and say ACT policy must align with Federal directives. Federal president Ne Campbell flew from Melbourne to Canberra to present views, with access limited to financial members.
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Public Service
Canberra Theatre
Forder
Public ‘Service Board
Association
Ne Campbell
Canberra
Melbourne
Actrouch
Tough laws to aid Victoria police
Melbourne reports the Victorian Government drafted new laws to strengthen police powers. The plan, to go before the State Cabinet, would empower occupiers to remove demonstrators from premises and allow arrests under revised trespass rules.
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Victoria
Melbourne
Wiolenteet
Ian Smith
Police quell protest as Hughes moves from Sydney University
Attorney General Hughes faces a demonstrative crowd at Sydney University where about 100 radicals block his path. He addressed hundreds at the Liberal Club and then walked toward St Paul's College as police, about 300 strong, scan the area. Students at St Paul's helped him into a private car.
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Sydney
Sydney University
University Iberal Club
St Paul's College
Teall
St . Paul's College
Coalminers win 30 hour week ruling across NSW
Justice Gallagher ordered a 30 hour week with staged steps to 35 hours by next July and August 17 start. Premier MeAskin warned of higher coal costs and living costs while ACTU head Hawke welcomed the move as a breakthrough for miners. Joint Coal Board chair Hartnell expected 400 extra jobs yearly, though Brisbane officials warned some Queensland mines could close.
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Queensland Coal Owners Association
W. E. Lawrie
Shifts Rules Move Toward 35-Hour Week for Miners
Justice Gulaghar signals gradual shift toward a 35 hour week for miners with seven hour daily shifts Monday to Friday and weekly hours capped by agreement or industrial authority. The decision, praised by unions and Labour leaders, contrasts with federal inaction on farm hands and highlights tensions between arbitration bodies and worker rights.
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Coal Industry Tribunal
Ion Movement
NSW Minster For Mines
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Nsw
Hills
Australian Workers Union
T. Dougherty
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Australia
Black Mountain Reserve declared a 1282 acre public park
The minister for the interior Mr Nixon announced the declaration of Black Mountain as a 1282 acre public park. The Gazette lists Melconnen Way Caswell Drive Lady Denman Drive Clunies Rox Street and a line from Black Mountain as boundaries. The plan allows future road construction and notes there is debate and legal steps to notify variations in Parliament.
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Nixon
Commonwealth
Melconnen Way
Caswell Drive
Lady Denman Drive
Clunies Rox Street
Bady Drive
Aistemert
Department of the Nere
Black Minor
Ninea
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Ach & Ie
Tenton
Queensland coal owners warn impact on industry
Brisbane workers say the Federal Government single decision could set a dangerous precedent for arbitration, tying the nation into a rigid system. Lawrie argues the ruling may hinder Queensland from securing its coal export share and harm overall industry.
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Brisbane
Queensland Coal Owners Association
Lawrie
Queensland
China to Free Engineer George Watt After Detention
Hong Kong reporters say China will release British engineer George Watt, detained since September 1967 on espionage charges. The New China News Agency reported Watt’s sentence was remitted after he admitted his crime, with release expected later today.
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Thunday
Aap-Reuter
China
George Watt
New
Chine
Watt
Sir Walter Murdoch Dies at 95 in Perth Residence
Sir Walter Murdoch, essayist and novelist, died at his South Perth home aged 95. born in Scotland, he served as chancellor of the University of Western Australia from 1943 to 1947 and was a professor of English earlier from 1929 to 1939. His writings span essays and short novels, shaped by Melbourne education and a career at the Argus and Melbourne University.
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South Perth
Sir Walter
Scotland
University of Western Australia
Strize Personnally
Sir Waller
Scotch College
Melbourne University
Fint Honoury
Tonic
Pi ‘Onophy
the Argus
Melbourne
States to seek tighter insurance controls
Prominent discussions across regions push for stricter insurance regulations. Mentions of Indo China and West Africa appear in a broader UN context seeking enhanced oversight. The note references pages 17 to 19 in the classifieds, indicating a continuation of related topics.
Children killed in Australian truck collision near Ballarat
Four children dead in a double truck crash near Ballarat. Three children belonged to one family. They were in the cab of a 12 ton stock truck when it collided with a parked freight trailer. The impact pushed the trailer over 30 yards along the road.
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Melbourne
Ballaral
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