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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 10, 1972

Page

3

The danger of noise and its rapid rise in urban Australia

An analysis of noise as a major environmental threat surpassing air and water pollution. Jet aircraft and motor vehicles drive ever louder sounds, with NSW officials debating decibel limits, portable meters, and enforcement to curb urban cacophony and protect hearing amid rising vehicle use and evolving standards.

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Buddha Birthday Amid War Tensions in Hue

In Hue on the eve of Buddha's birthday, a weary correspondent chronicles briefings at ARVN headquarters between Hue and Phu Bai, firebase checks, and northern artillery. Market scenes reveal color and reverence as paper colonnades rise and lanterns float on the Perfume River, while tanks rumble and the city braces for renewed conflict. The piece contrasts Buddhist celebrations with war's harsh realities, highlighting resilience amid devastation.

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Balancing the books and government tax rhetoric

Canberra residents face higher rates and new levies as critics warn of wasteful spending on projects described as white elephants. The poem-like piece by Joan Lynravn mocks tax policy and proposes a sweeping but lyrical critique of Canberra governance and cost concerns.

Canberra festival promises crowd pleasing arts and sciences

The report details a Canberra festival of arts and sciences with an estimated cost of 100000 dollars funded by general, water, and sewerage rate increases. It notes attendance challenges, international interest, and the festival’s aim to attract global standards while facing logistics and scheduling hurdles.

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Fragmented tribute to A D Hope and monuments

The fragmentary lines mourn a poet and artist, referencing Exegi monumentum and a royal gesture. It gestures toward national decline, imperial retreat, and ongoing cultural memory through memory and acclaim. The text hints at a commemorative performance for a poet, while questioning the role of the man vs the work.

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