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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 03, 1965
Page
3
In Darwin, fog prevents Britain's Victor bombers from participating in a large Australian air exercise. Grounded in Singapore, Victors were set to fly in for a simulated raid on Darwin but weather warnings of fog led to their cancellation.
In Sydney on Wednesday the State Labor Opposition refused to form pairs amid confusion over party lines and missing MPs. A parliamentary disruption followed as fog and wind disruptions hampered transport and residents voiced concerns about duty and leadership during the ongoing state business.
Australia faced a disrupted health system as a hospital incident triggered government ailing ministers. Canberra officials warned of risks to mothers and babies while parliament discussed the situation and possible resignations as officials sought solutions. Canberra and Sydney were mentioned as centers of activity and action.
A widespread strike of Tan employees continues after a government dispute with the ACTU and the Department of Supply. Unions claim concessions and mandatory orders delay shipments as workers meet at the plant. Officials warn of potential impact on public services and merchant vessels in the harbor.
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